The Heysel Stadium in Brussels hosted the final.
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Tournament details | |
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Dates | 19 September 1973 - 17 May 1974 |
Teams | 31 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Bayern Munich (1st title) |
Runners-up | Atlético Madrid |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 60 |
Goals scored | 180 (3 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Gerd Müller (8 goals) |
The 1973–74 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the first time by Bayern Munich, beginning their own three-year period of domination, in a replayed final against Atlético Madrid. This was the first time the cup went to Germany, and the first European Cup final to require a replay after the first match was drawn 1–1 after extra time.
Ajax, the defending champions, were eliminated by CSKA September Flag in the second round.