1972 UEFA Cup final
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Tottenham Hotspur won the tie 3–2 on aggregate. A 2–1 victory away from home in the first leg proved decisive for them, with Martin Chivers scoring a remarkable late winner, firing in an unstoppable shot from 25 yards. They then held Wolves to a 1–1 draw in the second leg to win the competition.[1][2]
Contents
Road to the final
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Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
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Round | ![]() |
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Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |
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7–1 | 3–0 (H) | 4–1 (A) | First round | ![]() |
15–1 | 6–1 (A) | 9–0 (H) |
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7–1 | 3–1 (A) | 4–0 (H) | Second round | ![]() |
1–0 | 0–0 (A) | 1–0 (H) |
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4–0 | 1–0 (A) | 3–0 (H) | Third round | ![]() |
5–0 | 3–0 (H) | 2–0 (A) |
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3–2 | 1–1 (A) | 2–1 (H) | Quarter-finals | ![]() |
3–1 | 2–0 (A) | 1–1 (H) |
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4–3 | 2–2 (A) | 2–1 (H) | Semi-finals | ![]() |
3–2 | 2–1 (H) | 1–1 (A) |
Match details
First leg
Wolverhampton Wanderers ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
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McCalliog ![]() |
https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/64112--wolves-vs-tottenham/ | Chivers ![]() |
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Second leg
Tottenham Hotspur ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
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Mullery ![]() |
https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/64113--tottenham-vs-wolves/ | Wagstaffe ![]() |
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See also
- 1921 FA Cup Final
- 1971–72 UEFA Cup
- 1972 European Cup Final
- 1972 European Cup Winners' Cup Final
- English football clubs in international competitions
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. in European football
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