1975–76 European Cup

The 1975–76 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the third consecutive time by Bayern Munich in the final against Saint-Étienne at Hampden Park, Glasgow. This was the first time that Bayern Munich participated as last year's Cup winners only.

1975–76 European Cup
Hampden Park, Glasgow hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates17 September 1975 – 12 May 1976
Teams32
Final positions
Champions Bayern Munich (3rd title)
Runners-up Saint-Étienne
Tournament statistics
Matches played61
Goals scored202 (3.31 per match)
Attendance1,829,242 (29,988 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jupp Heynckes (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
6 goals

It would be another 42 years before a club again won this tournament in three consecutive seasons, this being achieved by Real Madrid in 2018. Only Real Madrid, Ajax, and Bayern Munich won in three consecutive seasons.

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