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1977–78 UEFA Cup
7th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1977–78 UEFA Cup was the seventh season of the UEFA Cup, the third-tier club football competition organised by UEFA. The final was played over two legs at the Stade Armand-Cesari, Furiani, France, and at the Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, the Netherlands. It was won by PSV Eindhoven of the Netherlands, who defeated Bastia of France by an aggregate result of 3–0 to claim their first UEFA Cup title.
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Dates | 13 September 1977 – 9 May 1978 |
Teams | 64 |
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Matches played | 126 |
Goals scored | 420 (3.33 per match) |
Attendance | 2,896,229 (22,986 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Gerrie Deijkers (PSV Eindhoven) Raimondo Ponte (Grasshoppers) 8 goals each |
← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
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Playing in their first European final, PSV Eindhoven became the latest of the Grote Drie trio of big Dutch teams to win a European title. On the other hand, Bastia was the only French team to reach a UEFA Cup final until 1996.