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1970-1980 in football

1970


Events

Copa Libertadores 1970: Won by Estudiantes de La Plata after defeating Peñarol on an aggregate score of 1-0.
European Cup 1970: Won by Feyenoord after defeating Celtic FC by 2-1.
In May 1970 the England captain Bobby Moore was arrested in Colombia in the Bogotá Bracelet incident shortly before the beginning of the World Cup.
Winners club national championship

Europe
East-Germany: FC Carl-Zeiss Jena
Hungary: Újpest FC
Netherlands: Ajax Amsterdam
Turkey: Fenerbahçe
West-Germany: Borussia Mönchengladbach
]South America
Argentina
Boca Juniors – Metropolitano
Independiente – Nacional
International Tournaments

African Cup of Nations in Sudan (February 6 – 16 1970)
 Sudan
 Ghana
 Egypt
1970 British Home Championship (April 18 – April 25, 1970)
Shared by  England,  Scotland and  Wales
FIFA World Cup in Mexico (May 31 – June 21, 1970)

1.Brazil
 2.Italy
 3.West Germany

 4.Uruguay
Eliminated in the quarter-finals
 5.Soviet Union
 6.Mexico
 7.Peru
 8.England
Eliminated at the group stage
 9.Sweden
 10.Belgium,  Romania (same rank)
 11.Bulgaria
 12.Israel
 13.Morocco
 14.Czechoslovakia
 15.El Salvador

Scorers

10 goals
 Gerd Müller
7 goals
 Jairzinho
5 goals
 Teófilo Cubillas
4 goals
 Pelé
 Anatoliy Byshovets
3 goals
 Rivelino
 Uwe Seeler
 Luigi Riva
2 goals
 Raoul Lambert
 Wilfried Van Moer
 Tostão
 Ladislav Petráš
 Roberto Boninsegna
 Gianni Rivera
 Javier Valdivia
 Alberto Gallardo
 Florea Dumitrache


1971


Events

January 2 – Second Ibrox disaster. Barriers on Stairway 13 at Ibrox Park give way under a crush of fans departing a Rangers-Celtic match, killing 66 and injuring over 200.
Copa Libertadores
Won by Nacional after defeating Estudiantes de La Plata on an aggregate score of 2-0.
May 20 – Ajax Amsterdam claims the Dutch Cup by defeating Sparta Rotterdam in the second leg: 2-1.

International tournaments

1971 British Home Championship (May 15 – May 22, 1971)
 England
Pan American Games in Colombia (July 31, 1971 – August 12, 1971)
Gold Medal:  Argentina
Silver Medal:  Colombia
Bronze Medal:  Cuba

1972


Events

24 May – Copa Libertadores 1972: Won by Independiente after defeating Universitario de Deportes on an aggregate score of 2-1.
11 May – Ajax Amsterdam claims the Dutch Cup by defeating FC Den Haag: 3-2.
12 October – the 1972–73 Honduran League was canceled due to economic problems.
Ajax Amsterdam wins the national championship, national cup, Euro cup I, World cup and Supercup; no team ever has come close to that record.
[edit]Winners club national championship

[edit]Europe
Denmark: Vejle BK
East Germany: 1. FC Magdeburg
Hungary: Újpest FC
Netherlands: Ajax Amsterdam
Spain: Real Madrid
Turkey: Galatasaray S.K.
West Germany: Bayern Munich
England : Derby County
[edit]South America
Argentina
San Lorenzo - Metropolitano
San Lorenzo - Nacional
Brazil: Palmeiras

International tournaments

African Cup of Nations in Cameroon (February 23 – March 5, 1972)
 Congo
 Mali
 Cameroon
1972 British Home Championship (May 20 – May 27, 1972)
Shared by  England and  Scotland
UEFA European Football Championship in Belgium (June 14 – 18 1972)
 West Germany
 Soviet Union
 Belgium


Top scorers
There were 10 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 2.5 goals per game.
4 goals
 Gerd Müller
1 goal
 Herbert Wimmer
 Anatoli Konkov
 Raoul Lambert
 Odilon Polleunis
 Paul Van Himst
 Lajos Kű

Awards
UEFA Team of the Tournament
Goalkeeper           Defenders            Midfielders          Forwards
 Evgeny Rudakov Revaz Dzodzuashvili    Uli Hoeneß          Raoul Lambert
                                 Franz Beckenbauer    Gunter Netzer Jupp Heynckes
                                 Murtaz Khurtsilava    Herbert Wimmer Gerd Müller
                                 Paul Breitner



Olympic Games in Munich, West Germany (August 26 – September 10, 1972)
 Poland
 Hungary
 Soviet Union and  East Germany

1973


Events

Copa Libertadores 1973: Won by Independiente after defeating Colo Colo on an aggregate score of 2–1.
Sunderland AFC wins the FA Cup final.
May 31 – NAC claims the Dutch Cup by defeating NEC Nijmegen: 2–0.
[edit]Winners club national championship

[edit]Europe
 East Germany: Dynamo Dresden
 England: Liverpool F.C.
 France: FC Nantes
 Hungary: Újpest FC
 Italy: Juventus FC
 Netherlands: Ajax Amsterdam
 Poland: Stal Mielec
 Scotland: Celtic F.C.
 Spain: Atlético Madrid
 Turkey: Galatasaray S.K.
 West Germany: Bayern Munich
 Yugoslavia: Red Star Belgrade
South America
 Argentina
Huracán – Metropolitano
Rosario Central – Nacional
 Brazil: Palmeiras
[edit]Asia
 Iran: Persepolis F.C.

International tournaments

1973 British Home Championship (May 12–19, 1973)
 England




1974


Events

The Football World Cup 1974 is held from June 12 to July 7 in West Germany. West Germany wins its second title, defeating much favored Netherlands 2 – 1 in the final. Surprisingly, Poland take 3rd after defeating Brazil 1 – 0.
European Cup: Bayern Munich beats Atlético Madrid 4 – 0 in the final. This was the first German EC win.
UEFA Cup: Feyenoord wins 2–1 (Away) and 2–0 (Home) in the final against Tottenham Hotspur, winning the cup for the first time.
UEFA Cup Winners Cup: 1. FC Magdeburg wins 2–0 over AC Milan, winning the cup for the first time. This also marks the only instance of an East German club winning a European title.
Copa Libertadores 1974: Won by Independiente after defeating São Paulo Futebol Clube on an aggregate score of 1–0.
May 1 – PSV Eindhoven claims the Dutch Cup by defeating title holders NAC Breda: 6–0.
September 18 – Dutch club FC Amsterdam makes its European debut by defeating Malta's Hibernians F.C. 5–0 in the first round of the UEFA Cup, with two goals from Nico Jansen.
[edit]Winners club national championship

[edit]Europe
 East Germany: 1. FC Magdeburg
 England: Leeds United F.C.
 Hungary: Újpest FC
 Netherlands:
Eredivisie – Feyenoord
Eerste Divisie – Excelsior
 Poland: Ruch Chorzów
 Turkey: Fenerbahçe
 West Germany: Bayern Munich
 Yugoslavia: Hajduk Split
South America
 Argentina
Metropolitano – Newell's Old Boys
Nacional – San Lorenzo
 Brazil – Vasco da Gama
International tournaments

African Cup of Nations in Egypt (March 1 – 14 1974)
 Zaire
 Zambia
 Egypt
1974 British Home Championship (May 11 – May 18, 1974)
Shared by  England and  Scotland
FIFA World Cup in West Germany (June 13 – July 7, 1974)
 1.West Germany
 2.Netherlands
 3.Poland

 4.Brazil
Eliminated at the second group stage
 5.Sweden
 6.East Germany
 7.Yugoslavia
 8.Argentina
Eliminated at the first group stage
 9.Scotland
10. Italy
 11.Chile
 12.Bulgaria
 13.Uruguay
 14.Australia
 15.Haiti
 16.Zaire

BEST PLAYER
JOHANN CRUYFF

Scorers

7 goals
 Grzegorz Lato
5 goals
 Johan Neeskens
 Andrzej Szarmach
4 goals
 Gerd Müller
 Johnny Rep
 Ralf Edström
3 goals
 René Houseman
 Rivelino
 Paul Breitner
 Johan Cruijff
 Kazimierz Deyna
 Dušan Bajević
2 goals
 Héctor Yazalde
 Jairzinho
 Joachim Streich
 Wolfgang Overath
 Emmanuel Sanon
 Joe Jordan
 Roland Sandberg
 Stanislav Karasi
 Ivica Šurjak

1975


Events

Copa Libertadores 1975: Won by Independiente after defeating Unión Española on an aggregate score of 2-0.
England: 1975 FA Cup Final: West Ham United 2, Fulham 0. (Alan Taylor 2)
[edit]Winners club national championship

[edit]Europe
 East Germany: 1. FC Magdeburg
 England: Derby County F.C.
 Hungary: Újpest FC
 Netherlands
Eredivisie: PSV Eindhoven
Eerste Divisie: NEC Nijmegen
 Spain: Real Madrid
 Turkey: Fenerbahçe
 West Germany: Borussia Mönchengladbach
 Yugoslavia: Hajduk Split
[edit]South America
 Argentina
Metropolitano – River Plate
Nacional – River Plate
 Brazil – Internacional
 Paraguay – Olimpia Asunción

International tournaments

Copa América (July 17 – October 28, 1975)
 Peru
 Colombia
 Brazil and  Uruguay
Pan American Games in Mexico (October 13 – October 25, 1975)
 Brazil and  Mexico

 Argentina
1975 British Home Championship (May 17 – May 24, 1975)
 England




1976


Events

Copa Libertadores 1976: Won by Cruzeiro after defeating River Plate on an aggregate score of 3-2.
September 15 – Dutch club Roda JC makes its European debut with a defeat (2-1) in Brussels against Belgium's R.S.C. Anderlecht in the second round of the Cup Winners Cup.
[edit]Winners club national championship

[edit]Europe
 England – Liverpool F.C.
 Netherlands
Eredivisie – PSV Eindhoven
Eerste Divisie – HFC Haarlem
 Poland – Stal Mielec
 Spain – Real Madrid
 Yugoslavia: Partizan
[edit]South America
 Argentina
Metropolitano – Boca Juniors
Nacional – Boca Juniors
 Brazil – Internacional
[edit]International tournaments

African Cup of Nations in Ethiopia (February 29 – 14 1976)
 Morocco
 Guinea
 Nigeria
1976 British Home Championship (May 6 – May 15, 1976)
 Scotland
UEFA European Football Championship in Yugoslavia (June 16 – 20 1976)
 Czechoslovakia
 West Germany
 Netherlands

Top scorers
19 goals were scored in 4 games for an average of 4.75 goals per game.
4 goals
 Dieter Müller
2 goals
 Dragan Džajić
 Ruud Geels
[edit]Awards
UEFA Team of the Tournament
Goalkeeper   Defenders          Midfielders     Forwards
 Ivo Viktor Ján Pivarník          Rainer Bonhof     Zdeněk Nehoda
                         Ruud Krol          Jaroslav Pollak     Dieter Müller
                         Anton Ondruš          Antonin Panenka
                         Franz Beckenbauer Dragan Džajić

AFC Asian Championship in Iran (June 3 – 13 1976)
 Iran
 Kuwait
 China PR
Olympic Games in Montreal, Canada (July 18 – 31 1976)
 East Germany
 Poland
 Soviet Union


1977


Events

September 14 – Dutch club AZ'67 makes its European debut by defeating Red Boys Differdange (11-1) in the first round of the UEFA Cup, with four goals from midfielder Jan Peters.
Copa Libertadores 1977: Won by Boca Juniors after defeating Cruzeiro 5-4 in a penalty shootout after an aggregate score of 0-0.
[edit]Winners club national championship

[edit]Europe
England – Liverpool
Italy – Juventus
Netherlands
Eredivisie – Ajax Amsterdam
Eerste Divisie – Vitesse Arnhem
Switzerland – FC Basel
North America
USA
NASL – Cosmos
ASL – New Jersey Americans
[edit]South America
Argentina
Metropolitano – River Plate
Nacional – Independiente
Brazil – São Paulo

European competitions

European Champions Cup: Liverpool
UEFA Cup: Juventus
European Cup Winners' Cup: Hamburg

International tournaments

1977 British Home Championship (May 28 – June 4, 1977)
 Scotland


1978


Events

Copa Libertadores 1978: Won by Boca Juniors after defeating Deportivo Cali on an aggregate score of 4-0.
England: Ipswich Town win the FA cup beating Arsenal F.C. 1-0 with the winning goal scored by Roger Osborne

Winners club national championship

Europe
England – Nottingham Forest
Hungary – Újpest FC
Italy – Juventus
Netherlands
Eredivisie – PSV Eindhoven
Eerste Divisie – PEC Zwolle
Romania – Steaua Bucureşti
Spain – Real Madrid
Turkey – Fenerbahçe
South America
Argentina
Metropolitano – Quilmes
Nacional – Independiente
Brazil – Guarani
Paraguay – Olimpia Asunción

International tournaments

African Cup of Nations in Ghana (March 5 – 16 1978)
 Ghana
 Uganda
 Nigeria
1978 British Home Championship (May 13 – May 20, 1978)
 England
FIFA World Cup in Argentina (June 1 – 25 1978)
 Argentina
 Netherlands
 Brazil
 Italy
Eliminated at the second group stage
 Poland
 West Germany
 Austria
 Peru
Eliminated at the first group stage
 Tunisia
 Spain
 Scotland
 France
 Sweden
 Iran
 Hungary
 Mexico

Best player
Mario Kempes

Scorers

6 goals
 Mario Kempes
5 goals
 Rob Rensenbrink
 Teófilo Cubillas
4 goals
 Leopoldo Luque
 Hans Krankl
3 goals
 Dirceu
 Roberto Dinamite
 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
 Paolo Rossi
 Johnny Rep
2 goals
 Daniel Bertoni
 Nelinho
 Heinz Flohe
 Dieter Müller
 Roberto Bettega
 Ernie Brandts
 Arie Haan
 Zbigniew Boniek
 Grzegorz Lato
 Archie Gemmill

1979


Events

Copa Libertadores 1979: Won by Olimpia Asunción after defeating Boca Juniors on an aggregate score of 2-0.
European Cup 1979: Won by Nottingham Forest after defeating Malmö FF 1-0 in the Final.
Intercontinental Cup 1979: Won by Olimpia Asunción after defeating Malmö FF by an aggregate score of 3-1. This was the last time the Intercontinental Cup was played in two legs (South America and Europe).
May 22 – Ruud Krol becomes Holland's most capped player in history when he plays his 65th match for the Netherlands national football team against Argentina.
[edit]Winners club national championship

Belgium – K.S.K. Beveren
Bulgaria – PFC Levski Sofia
Cyprus – Omonia Nicosia
Denmark – Esbjerg Fb
England – Liverpool F.C.
France – RC Strasbourg
Hungary – Újpest FC
Italy – AC Milan
Netherlands
Eredivisie – Ajax Amsterdam
Eerste Divisie – Excelsior Rotterdam
Poland – Ruch Chorzów
Portugal – FC Porto
Scotland – Celtic F.C.
Spain – Real Madrid
West Germany – Hamburger SV
USSR – FC Spartak Moscow
[edit]North and Central America
North America – Vancouver Whitecaps
[edit]South America
Argentina
Metropolitano – River Plate
Nacional – River Plate
Brazil – Internacional
Colombia – América de Cali
Paraguay – Olimpia Asunción

International tournaments

1979 British Home Championship (May 19 – May 26, 1979)
 England
Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico (July 2 – July 14, 1979)
 Brazil
 Cuba
 Argentina
Copa América (July 10 – December 12, 1979)
 Paraguay
 Chile
 Brazil and  Peru
World Youth Championship (August 26 – September 7, 1979)
 Argentina
 Soviet Union
 Uruguay



World cup winner

1970 - Brazil
1974 - Germany
1978 - Argentina

Best player

1970 Mexico         Brazil Pelé          
                            Germany Wolfgang Overath  
                             Brazil Carlos Alberto Torres
1974 West Germany Netherlands Johan Cruijff
                               West Germany Franz Beckenbauer
                               Poland Kazimierz Deyna
1978 Argentina       Argentina Mario Kempes
                              Italy Paolo Rossi          
                              Brazil Dirceu

Topscorers

1970 Mexico       West Germany Gerd Müller             10  
                           Brazil Jairzinho                                   7  
                           Peru Teófilo Cubillas                          5
1974 W.Germany  Poland Grzegorz Lato                      7
                           Netherlands Johan Neeskens              5
                           Poland Andrzej Szarmach                  5
                           Sweden Ralf EdströmWest                 4
                           Germany Gerd Müller                         4
                           Netherlands Johnny Rep                     4
1978 Argentina     Argentina Mario Kempes                  6  
                           Peru Teófilo Cubillas                          5
                           Netherlands Rob Rensenbrink            5
                           Austria Hans Krankl                          4
                           Argentina Leopoldo Luque                 4

All star team

1970 Mexico  

Uruguay Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
 
Brazil Carlos Alberto
Brazil Piazza
Germany Franz Beckenbauer
Italy Giacinto Facchetti
 
Brazil Gérson
Peru Teofilo Cubillas
England Bobby Charlton
 
Brazil Pelé
Germany Gerd Müller
Brazil Jairzinho

1974 West Germany  

Poland Jan Tomaszewski
 
Germany Berti Vogts
Netherlands Wim Suurbier
Germany Franz Beckenbauer
Brazil Marinho Chagas

Germany Wolfgang Overath
Poland Kazimierz Deyna
Netherlands Johan Neeskens
 
Netherlands Rob Rensenbrink
Netherlands Johan Cruyff
Poland Grzegorz Lato

1978 Argentina  

Argentina Ubaldo Fillol
 
Germany Berti Vogts
Netherlands Ruud Krol
Argentina Daniel Passarella
Argentina Alberto Tarantini
 
Brazil Dirceu
Peru Teófilo Cubillas
Netherlands Rob Rensenbrink
 
Italy Roberto Bettega
Italy Paolo Rossi
Argentina Mario Kempes





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