|  Final at Beograd (YUG) att:89,484 |  | date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Wed 30.05.73 | AFC Ajax Amsterdam |  NED | 1-0 | Juventus Torino |  ITA | 1-0 |   
| dates | team 1 | Leg 1 | Leg 2 | team 2 | HT | HT |  | 11.04,25.04 | AFC Ajax Amsterdam |  NED | 2-1 | 1-0 | Real Madrid |  ESP | 0-0 | 0-0 |  | 11.04,25.04 | Juventus Torino |  ITA | 3-1 | 0-0 | Derby County |  ENG | 1-1 | 0-0 |   Leg 1:  1-0 Jose Altafini 27' 1-1  Kevin Hector 29'  2-1 Franco Causio 65'  3-1 Jose Altafini 84' att: 53,758 Leg 2: att. 38,444 |   
| dates | team 1 | scores | team 2 | HT |  | 07.03,21.03 | AFC Ajax Amsterdam |  NED | 4-0 | 1-2 | Bayern Munich |  FRG | 0-0 | 1-2 |  | 07.03,21.03 | Dinamo Kiev |  URS | 0-0 | 0-3 | Real Madrid |  ESP | 0-0 | 0-2 |  | 07.03,21.03 | Spartak Trnava |  TCH | 1-0 | 0-2 | Derby County |  ENG | 1-0 | 0-1 |  | 07.03,21.03 | Juventus Torino |  ITA | 0-0 | 2-2 | Ujpest Dosza Budapest |  HUN | 0-0 | 1-2 |   
| dates | team 1 | scores | team 2 | HT |  | 08.11,29.11 | CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia |  BUL | 1-3 | 0-3 | AFC Ajax Amsterdam |  NED | 1-2 | 0-2 |  | 24&26.10 | Bayern Munich |  FRG | 9-0 | 4-0 | Omonia Nicosia |  CYP | 4-0 | 2-0 |  |  Second leg played at Augsburg |  | 25.10,09.11 | Arges Pitesti |  ROU | 2-1 | 1-3 | Real Madrid |  ESP | 1-1 | 1-1 |  | 25.10,08.11 | Dinamo Kiev |  URS | 2-0 | 1-2 | Gornik Zabrze |  POL | 0-0 | 1-1 |  | 25.10,08.11 | Spartak Trnava |  TCH | 1-0 | 1-0 | RSC Anderlechtois Brussels |  BEL | 0-0 | 0-0 |  | 25.10,08.11 | Derby County |  ENG | 3-0 | 0-0 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica |  POR | 3-0 | 0-0 |  | 25.10,08.11 | Glasgow Celtic |  SCO | 2-1 | 0-3 | Ujpest Dosza Budapest |  HUN | 0-1 | 0-3 |  | 25.10,08.11 | Juventus Torino |  ITA | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1.FC Magdeburg |  GDR | 0-0 | 0-0 |   
| dates | team 1 | scores | team 2 | HT |  |   | AFC Ajax Amsterdam |  NED |  bye as Winner of Men CC 1972>. |  | 13.09,27.09 | CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia |  BUL | 2-1 | 1-2 | Panathinaikos Athens |  GRE | 1-0 | 0-2 |  |  Second leg went to penalties. The Soviet referee Lipatov declared CSKA winner when leading 3-2 with 2 to 1 pen. remaining. Panathinaikos protested and was ordered a replay. |  | 13.09,27.09 | Galatasaray Istanbul |  TUR | 1-1 | 0-6 | Bayern Munich |  FRG | 0-0 | 0-3 |  | 13.09,27.09 | Waterford United |  IRL | 2-1 | 0-2 | Omonia Nicosia |  CYP | 2-0 | 0-1 |  | 13.09,27.09 | Real Madrid |  ESP | 3-0 | 1-0 | IBK Keflavik |  ISL | 2-0 | 0-0 |  | 13.09,27.09 | Aris Bonnevoie |  LUX | 0-2 | 0-4 | Arges Pitesti |  ROU | 0-0 | 0-3 |  | 13.09,27.09 | FC Wacker Innsbruck |  AUT | 0-1 | 0-2 | Dinamo Kiev |  URS | 0-0 | 0-1 |  | 13.09,27.09 | Sliema Wanderers |  MLT | 0-5 | 0-5 | Gornik Zabrze |  POL | 0-3 | 0-2 |  | 13.09,27.09 | RSC Anderlechtois Brussels |  BEL | 4-2 | 3-0 | Vejle BK |  DEN | --- | --- |  |   | Spartak Trnava |  TCH |  bye by draw. |  | 13.09,27.09 | Malmo FF |  SWE | 1-0 | 1-4 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica |  POR | 1-0 | 0-3 |  | 13.09,27.09 | Derby County |  ENG | 2-0 | 2-1 | Zeljeznicar Sarajevo |  YUG | 1-0 | 2-0 |  | 13.09,27.09 | Glasgow Celtic |  SCO | 2-1 | 3-1 | Rosenborg Trondheim |  NOR | 2-0 | 0-1 |  | 13.09/27.09 | Ujpest Budapest |  HUN | 2-0 | 2-3 | FC Basel |  SUI | 0-0 | 0-0 |  | 13.09,27.09 | 1.FC Magdeburg |  GDR | 6-0 | 3-1 | TPS Turku |  FIN | 5-0 | 0-0 |  | 13.09,27.09 | Olympique Marseille |  FRA | 1-0 | 0-3 | Juventus Torino |  ITA | 0-0 | 0-3 |  |  Replay of second leg played in Athens |  | 26.10 | Panathinaikos Athens |  GRE | 0-2 | CSKA Sept. Zname Sofia |  BUL |  0-1 |   
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| Final details |  | Crvena Zvezda - Beograd (YUG)  |  | 30.05.1973 20:30 |  | Att.: 89.484  |  | Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (YUG).  |  | 1-0: Johny Rep 4' |   
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| AFC Ajax Amsterdam |  | Heinz Stuy  |  | Wim Suurbier |  | Horst Blankenburg |  | Ruud Krol  |  | Gerrie Mühren |  | Barry Hulshoff  |  | Johan Neeskens |  | Arie Haan |  | Johnny Rep  |  | Johan Cruijff  |  | Piet Keizer |  | Ştefan Kovács |   
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| Juventus Torino |  | Dino Zoff |  | Sandro Salvadore  |  | Silvio Longobucco |  | Francesco Morini  |  | Gianpietro Marchetti |  | Giuseppe Furino (Yellow - 66') |  | Fabio Capello |  | Franco Causio (Antonello Cuccureddu 73')  |  | Pietro Anastasi |  | José Altafini |  | Roberto Bettega (Helmut Haller 63') |  | Čestmír Vycpálek |   
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