Tournament details | |
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Dates | 15 September 1982 – 18 May 1983 |
Teams | 64 (from 32 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Anderlecht (1st title) |
Runners-up | Benfica |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 126 |
Goals scored | 352 (2.79 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Zoran Filipović (8 goals) |
The 1982–83 UEFA Cup was won by Anderlecht on aggregate over Benfica.
A total of 64 teams from 31 UEFA member associations participate in the 1982–83 UEFA Cup. The association ranking based on the UEFA country coefficients is used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:
For the 1982–83 UEFA Cup, the associations are allocated places according to their 1981 UEFA country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 1976–77 to 1980–81.
The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for competition: