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1974 UEFA Cup Final

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1974 UEFA Cup Final
on aggregate
First leg
Date21 May 1974
VenueWhite Hart Lane, London
RefereeRudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
Attendance46,281
Second leg
Date29 May 1974
VenueDe Kuip, Rotterdam
RefereeConcetto Lo Bello (Italy)
Attendance59,317
1973
1975

The 1974 UEFA Cup Final was played on 21 May 1974 and 29 May 1974. It was between Tottenham Hotspur of England and Feyenoord Rotterdam of the Netherlands. Feyenoord won 4–2 on aggregate.

Tottenham supporters rioted during the second leg in Rotterdam. This started after Feyenoord scored towards the end of the first half and continued into the second half.[1]

Route to the final

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Tottenham Hotspur Round Feyenoord
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Switzerland Grasshoppers 9–2 5–1 (A) 4–1 (H) First round Sweden Öster 5–2 3–1 (A) 2–1 (H)
Scotland Aberdeen 5–2 1–1 (A) 4–1 (H) Second round Poland Gwardia Warsaw 3–2 3–1 (H) 0–1 (A)
Soviet Union Dinamo Tbilisi 6–2 1–1 (A) 5–1 (H) Third round Belgium Standard Liège 3–3 (a) 1–3 (A) 2–0 (H)
West Germany 1. FC Köln 5–1 2–1 (A) 3–0 (H) Quarter-finals Poland Ruch Chorzów 4–2 (a.e.t.) 1–1 (A) 3–1 (a.e.t.) (H)
East Germany Lokomotive Leipzig 4–1 2–1 (A) 2–0 (H) Semi-finals West Germany VfB Stuttgart 4–3 2–1 (H) 2–2 (A)

Match details

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First leg

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Tottenham Hotspur
Feyenoord
GK 1 Northern Ireland Pat Jennings
RB 2 England Ray Evans
CB 3 England Terry Naylor
CB 4 England John Pratt
LB 5 Wales Mike England
RM 6 England Phil Beal Substituted off 81'
CM 7 Northern Ireland Chris McGrath
CM 8 England Steve Perryman
LM 9 England Martin Peters (c)
CF 10 England Martin Chivers
CF 11 England Ralph Coates
Substitutes:
DF 12 England Mike Dillon Substituted in 81'
Manager:
England Bill Nicholson
GK 1 Netherlands Eddy Treijtel
RB 2 Netherlands Wim Rijsbergen
CB 3 Netherlands Joop van Daele
CB 4 Netherlands Rinus Israël (c)
LB 5 Netherlands Harry Vos
CM 9 Netherlands Theo de Jong
CM 7 Netherlands Wim Jansen
CM 10 Netherlands Willem van Hanegem
RW 8 Netherlands Peter Ressel
CF 6 Netherlands Lex Schoenmaker
LW 11 Denmark Jørgen Kristensen
Manager:
Netherlands Wiel Coerver

Second leg

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After holding Spurs to a 2–2 draw at London's White Hart Lane, Feyenoord went into their home leg as favourites.[2] Their 2–0 victory at home secured the club their first UEFA Cup title.

The second leg in Rotterdam was marred by violence and hooliganism from rioting Spurs supporters.[2]

Feyenoord
Tottenham Hotspur
GK 1 Netherlands Eddy Treijtel
RB 2 Netherlands Wim Rijsbergen
CB 3 Netherlands Joop van Daele
CB 4 Netherlands Rinus Israël (c)
LB 5 Netherlands Harry Vos
CM 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mladen Ramljak
CM 7 Netherlands Wim Jansen
CM 8 Netherlands Theo de Jong
RW 9 Netherlands Peter Ressel
CF 10 Netherlands Lex Schoenmaker
LW 11 Denmark Jørgen Kristensen Substituted off 76'
Substitutes:
MF 12 Netherlands Johan Boskamp Substituted in 76' Substituted off 86'
FW 14 Netherlands Henk Wery Substituted in 86'
Manager:
Netherlands Wiel Coerver
GK 1 Northern Ireland Pat Jennings
RB 2 England Ray Evans
CB 3 England Terry Naylor
CB 4 England John Pratt Substituted off 77'
LB 5 Wales Mike England
RM 6 England Phil Beal
CM 7 Northern Ireland Chris McGrath
CM 8 England Steve Perryman
LM 9 England Martin Peters (c)
CF 10 England Martin Chivers
CF 11 England Ralph Coates
Substitutes:
MF 12 England Phil Holder Substituted in 77'
Manager:
England Bill Nicholson

References

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  1. Cloake, Martin; Fisher, Alan (2016). "Chapter 6: I go for the football but I don't mind if the fighting's there". People's History of Tottenham Hotspur: How Spurs Fans Shaped the Identity of One of the World's Most Famous Clubs. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78531-246-5.[permanent dead link]
  2. 2.0 2.1 "All roads lead to Rotterdam". uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 6 May 2002. Retrieved 17 August 2020.

Other websites

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