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The 1979 European Cup final was a football match held at the Olympiastadion, Munich, on 30 May 1979. [a] Trevor Francis scored the only goal of the match, as Nottingham Forest of England defeated Malmö FF of Sweden 1–0 to become European champions for the first time in club history.
The 1978–79 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by English champions Nottingham Forest in the final against Swedish side Malmö FF.Forest, enjoying a great run of success under Brian Clough, had defeated defending two-time champions Liverpool in the first round.
11 April 1979: Nottingham Forest : 3–3: 1. FC Köln: Nottingham: Birtles 28' Bowyer 53' Robertson 63' Report 6' Van Gool 20' Müller 85' Okudera: Stadium: City Ground
The 1979 season was Malmö FF's 68th in existence, their 46th season in Allsvenskan and their 43rd consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan where they finished fourth, the 1978–79 European Cup where they finished as runners-up and the 1979–80 UEFA Cup where they were knocked out in the second round.
6 October 1979 9: Nottingham Forest : 3–2: Wolverhampton Wanderers: West Bridgford: Francis 1' Robertson 24' Birtles 37' 44' Richards 86' P. W. Daniel:
In 1979 he became Britain's first £1 million player following his transfer from Birmingham City to Nottingham Forest. He scored the winning goal for Forest in the 1979 European Cup final against Malmö. He won the European Cup again with the club the following year. [5]
Nottingham Forest vs Crystal Palace tips: One more draw. They say football is defined by small margins. Both teams are evidence of this, having played a combined 14 games and accumulated seven ...
Highest attendance: 49,946 vs. Manchester United in Division 1, 28 October 1967 [5] Lowest attendance: 2,031 vs. Brentford in the English Football League Trophy, 31 October 2006 [5] Record receipts: £499,099 vs. Bayern Munich in UEFA Cup quarter final 2nd leg, 19 March 1996; Longest sequence of league wins: 7, wins from 9 May 1922 to 1 ...