1991–92 European Cup group stage
The 1991–92 European Cup group stage began on 27 November 1991 and ended on 15 April 1992. A total of eight teams competed in the group stage to decide the two finalists of the 1991–92 European Cup. This was the first use of a group stage in the history of the competition.
Draw[]
The draw for the group stage was held on 8 November 1991 in Geneva, Switzerland.[1] The eight teams that advanced from the second round were drawn into two groups of four.
Format[]
In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a double round-robin format. The winner of each group then faced each other in the final.
Groups[]
Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA.
Group A[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SAM | RSB | AND | PAN | |
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1 | Sampdoria | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 8 | Advance to final | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
2 | Red Star Belgrade | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 6 | 1–3 | — | 3–2 | 1–0 | ||
3 | Anderlecht | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 6 | 3–2 | 3–2 | — | 0–0 | ||
4 | Panathinaikos | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 4 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | — |
Source: UEFA
Anderlecht | 0–0 | Panathinaikos |
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Report |
Sampdoria | 2–0 | Red Star Belgrade |
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Nedeljković 7' (o.g.) Vialli 73' |
Report |
Panathinaikos | 0–0 | Sampdoria |
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Report |
Red Star Belgrade | 3–2 | Anderlecht |
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Ratković 19' Ivić 68' Pančev 87' |
Report | Lamptey 33' Nilis 60' |
Panathinaikos | 0–2 | Red Star Belgrade |
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Report | Pančev 70', 87' |
Anderlecht | 3–2 | Sampdoria |
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Degryse 53' Nilis 66', 88' |
Report | Vialli 26', 63' |
Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (Germany)
Red Star Belgrade | 1–0 | Panathinaikos |
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Mihajlović 53' (pen.) | Report |
Sampdoria | 2–0 | Anderlecht |
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Lombardo 33' Mancini 35' |
Report |
Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
Attendance: 33,874
Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark)
Panathinaikos | 0–0 | Anderlecht |
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Report |
Red Star Belgrade | 1–3 | Sampdoria |
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Mihajlović 19' | Report | Katanec 34' Vasilijević 41' (o.g.) Mancini 76' |
Anderlecht | 3–2 | Red Star Belgrade |
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Oliveira 3' Bosman 44' Degryse 82' |
Report | Pančev 7' Čula 80' |
Sampdoria | 1–1 | Panathinaikos |
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Mancini 36' | Report | Marangos 27' |
Group B[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BAR | PRA | BEN | DK | |
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1 | Barcelona | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 9 | Advance to final | — | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
2 | Sparta Prague | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||
3 | Benfica | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 5–0 | ||
4 | Dynamo Kyiv | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 4 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — |
Source: UEFA
Benfica | 0–0 | Barcelona |
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Report |
Sparta Prague | 1–1 | Benfica |
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Chovanec 45' | Report | Vítor Paneira 29' |
Sparta Prague | 1–0 | Barcelona |
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Siegl 65' | Report |
Notes[]
- ^ CET (UTC+1) for dates up to 28 March 1992 (matchdays 1–4), and CEST (UTC+2) for dates thereafter (matchdays 5–6).
- ^ Match was played in Hungary since UEFA suspended Yugoslav teams from playing their home matches in Yugoslavia due to the deteriorating security situation in the country caused by the ethnic incidents that eventually turned into the Yugoslav Wars.
- ^ a b Match was played in Bulgaria since UEFA suspended Yugoslav teams from playing their home matches in Yugoslavia due to the deteriorating security situation in the country caused by the ethnic incidents that eventually turned into the Yugoslav Wars.
References[]
- ^ "Meetings and Events". Bulletin officiel de l'UEFA. No. 137. Union of European Football Associations. December 1991. p. 33.
- ^ "Anderlecht v Panathinaikos, 27 November 1991". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "Panathinaikos v Sampdoria, 11 December 1991". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "Panathinaikos v Anderlecht, 1 April 1992". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "Dynamo Kyiv v Benfica, 27 November 1991". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "Benfica v Barcelona, 11 December 1991". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "Sparta Prague v Benfica, 18 March 1992". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
External links[]
Categories:
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