1973 European Cup Winners' Cup Final
1973 edition of the European Cup Winners' Cup Final
The 1973 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was the final football match of the 1972–73 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 13th European Cup Winners' Cup final. It was contested between Milan of Italy and Leeds United of England. It was held at Kaftanzoglio Stadium in Thessaloniki, Greece. Milan won the match 1–0 thanks to a goal by Luciano Chiarugi.
| Event | 1972–73 European Cup Winners' Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 16 May 1973 | ||||||
| Venue | Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Thessaloniki | ||||||
| Referee | Christos Michas (Greece) | ||||||
| Attendance | 40,154 | ||||||
Route to the final change
 Milan
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 Leeds United
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| Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | |
 Red Boys Differdange
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7–1 | 4–1 (A) | 3–0 (H) | First round |  Ankaragücü
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2–1 | 1–1 (A) | 1–0 (H) |
 Legia Warsaw
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3–2 | 1–1 (A) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) (H) | Second round |  Carl Zeiss Jena
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2–0 | 0–0 (A) | 2–0 (H) |
 Spartak Moscow
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2–1 | 1–0 (A) | 1–1 (H) | Quarter-finals |  Rapid București
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8–1 | 5–0 (H) | 3–1 (A) |
 Sparta Prague
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2–0 | 1–0 (H) | 1–0 (A) | Semi-finals |  Hajduk Split
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1–0 | 1–0 (H) | 0–0 (A) |
Match details change
| Milan | 1–0 | Leeds United |
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Chiarugi  5' |
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Leeds United
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