1980–81 European Cup Winners' Cup
The 1980–81 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won by Dinamo Tbilisi in the final against Carl Zeiss Jena. Dinamo Tbilisi's side defeated English Second Division side West Ham United away before beating Carl Zeiss Jena in a final watched by 4,750 people in Düsseldorf. This win was the high point of the Georgian side and is still the club's greatest achievement.
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 20 August 1980 – 13 May 1981 |
Teams | 34 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Dinamo Tbilisi (1st title) |
Runners-up | Carl Zeiss Jena |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 65 |
Goals scored | 176 (2.71 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | David Cross (West Ham United) 6 goals |
The competition included the Real Madrid reserve team, Castilla CF, who qualified as the runners-up of the 1979–80 Copa del Rey.
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