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1972 UEFA Cup Final

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Attendance
  
38,362

Dates
  
3 May 1972 – 17 May 1972

Attendance
  
54,303

Event
  
1971–72 UEFA Cup

Referee
  
Tofik Bahramov (Soviet Union)

Referee
  
Laurens Van Ravens (Netherlands)

Venues
  
Wolverhampton, London, Molineux Stadium, White Hart Lane

Similar
  
1973 UEFA Cup Final, 1990 UEFA Cup Final, 1994 UEFA Cup Final, 1974 UEFA Cup Final, 1983 UEFA Cup Final

The 1972 UEFA Cup Final was the final of the first ever UEFA Cup football tournament. It was a two-legged contest played on 3 May and 17 May 1972 between two English clubs, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur.

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.

Tottenham Hotspur won 3–2 on aggregate

Second leg

Tottenham Hotspur won 3–2 on aggregate

References

1972 UEFA Cup Final Wikipedia