Who won the Cup Winners Cup in 1972?

Who won the Cup Winners Cup in 1972?

Rangers
The 1971–72 season of the European Cup Winners’ Cup football club tournament was won by Rangers, who defeated Dynamo Moscow in the final….1971–72 European Cup Winners’ Cup.

Final positions
Champions Rangers (1st title)
Runners-up Dynamo Moscow
← 1970–71 1972–73 →

How many European trophies have Rangers won?

Rangers F.C. in European football

Titles
Champions League 0 (Best: Semi-final)
Europa League 0 (Best: Final)
Cup Winners’ Cup 1 (1972)
Super Cup 0 (Best: Final (unofficial))

How did Rangers get in the Europa League?

RANGERS have qualified for the Europa League group stages for a fourth consecutive season after a 0-0 draw in stifling hot Yerevan against Alashkert tonight.

When were Rangers banned from Europe?

The final was the Rangers’ third in European competition, having lost the previous two in 1961 and 1967. This was the first time a Soviet team had reached a European final….1972 European Cup Winners’ Cup Final.

Event 1971–72 European Cup Winners’ Cup
Referee José María Ortiz de Mendíbil (Spain)
Attendance 35,000
← 1971 1973 →

Who has won most trophies Celtic or Rangers?

Honours table

Rank Club Total
1 Rangers 116
2 Celtic 112
3 Aberdeen 19
4 Heart of Midlothian 16

When was Aberdeens last trophy?

2014
The 1980s was Aberdeen’s most successful in terms of trophies won, with three league championships, four Scottish Cups and two Scottish League Cups added to the two European trophies. Aberdeen’s most recent trophy win was in 2014, when they defeated Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish League Cup final.

Why were Marseille stripped of European Cup?

Due to the bribery scandal and financial difficulties, Marseille were forcibly relegated to Division 2 for the 1994–95 season. Despite the forced relegation, Marseille were not banned from European competitions, and thus competed in the 1994–95 UEFA Cup. They lost in the second round to Sion on away goals.

Who did Rangers get in the European draw?

Borussia Dortmund
Rangers draw Borussia Dortmund in Europa League knockout round play-offs.

Why are Rangers called Rangers?

Moses McNeil suggested the name Rangers after seeing the name Swindon Rangers in a book about English rugby. Rangers only played two matches in their birth year and their second match, with the team donned in light blue shirts, was a comprehensive 11–0 win over a team named Clyde (not the present Clyde).

How many games did Rangers play in the 1972–73 season?

The 1972–73 season was the 93rd season of competitive football by Rangers . Rangers played a total of 53 competitive matches during the 1972–73 season. The season was the club’s centenary year. After a stuttering start to the league campaign, three defeats and a draw from the first six matches, the sides fortunes greatly improved.

What happened to Rangers in the 1972 Scottish League?

After a stuttering start to the league campaign, three defeats and a draw from the first six matches, the sides fortunes greatly improved. From October to the end of the season Rangers suffered only one league defeat, at home to Hearts on 2 December 1972, and went on a run of sixteen wins.

How did Rangers react to the 1972 European Super Cup victory?

Rangers reaction to victory. Rangers victory meant that they qualified for the 1972 European Super Cup where they played the 1972 European Cup winners AFC Ajax, however they lost the final 6-3 over two legs. Rangers victory in the final has been heralded as one of the greatest achievements in the club’s history.

Did Rangers win the Scottish Cup in 1973?

It was Rangers first Scottish Cup win in seven years. The League Cup run was ended in the semi-finals at the hands of Hibernian after a 1–0 defeat. This season also saw Rangers compete in the first ever European Super Cup. The side played the European Cup holders Ajax in January 1973.

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