1979 European Cup Final: Nottingham Forest 5-4 Marseille (AET)
Nottingham Forest 1–0 Malmö FF (1979 European Cup Final)
Nottingham Forest won the European Cup in 1979, defeating Malmö FF 1–0 in the final.
Quick Facts
- Competition
- European Cup Final, 1978–79 season
- Date
- 30 May 1979
- Venue
- Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany
- Final score
- Nottingham Forest 1 – 0 Malmö FF
- Manager
- Brian Clough
- Significance
- First European Cup; began a run of two consecutive European titles
Lore & Background
Nottingham Forest won the European Cup unbeaten in 1978–79, with six wins and three draws.
Reader's Guide
Nottingham Forest is one of fourteen clubs to have won the tournament multiple times, having won it twice.
Did You Know?
- Nottingham Forest has a 100% win success rate in the final, having won in 1979 and 1980.
- Nottingham Forest is one of twelve clubs to have won the European Cup or Champions League unbeaten.
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