AC Milan 1988/89
European Cup round of 32→Won the European Cup
AC Milan won the European Cup in 1988/89, having entered at the round of 32. It put out Levski Sofia of Bulgaria, Red Star Belgrade of Yugoslavia, Werder Bremen of Germany and Real Madrid of Spain, then beat Steaua Bucharest of Romania in the final, 4:0. The season earned Italy 17 coefficient points.
Coefficient points17earned for Italy this season
Record5-4-09 matches played
Goals20:5+15 goal difference
Club coefficient1.583the club's own running total
EC European Cup
AC Milan
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R32 · 1st leg | 7 Sep 1988 | Levski Sofia – AC Milan | 0:2 | 2 | |
| EC · R32 · 2nd leg | 6 Oct 1988 | AC Milan – Levski Sofia | 5:2 | Through to the round of 16 (EC) | 2 |
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 26 Oct 1988 | AC Milan – Red Star Belgrade | 1:1 | 1 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 10 Nov 1988 | Red Star Belgrade – AC Milan | 1:1 a.e.t. (2:4 pen.) | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 1 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 1 Mar 1989 | Werder Bremen – AC Milan | 0:0 | 1 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 15 Mar 1989 | AC Milan – Werder Bremen | 1:0 | Through to the semi-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · SF · 1st leg | 5 Apr 1989 | Real Madrid – AC Milan | 1:1 | 1 | |
| EC · SF · 2nd leg | 19 Apr 1989 | AC Milan – Real Madrid | 5:0 | Through to the final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the final | 1 | ||||
| EC · Final | 24 May 1989 | AC Milan – Steaua Bucharest | 4:0 | Winners | 2 |
See also: every Italy club in 1988/89 · the 1988/89 coefficient table.