Ajax 1970/71
European Cup round of 32→Won the European Cup
Ajax won the European Cup in 1970/71, having entered at the round of 32. It put out 17 Nëntori Tirana of Albania, Basel of Switzerland, Celtic of Scotland and Atlético Madrid of Spain, then beat Panathinaikos of Greece in the final, 2:0. The season earned the Netherlands 16 coefficient points.
Coefficient points16earned for Netherlands this season
Record6-1-29 matches played
Goals17:5+12 goal difference
Club coefficient4.955the club's own running total
EC European Cup
Ajax
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R32 · 1st leg | 16 Sep 1970 | 17 Nëntori Tirana – Ajax | 2:2 | 1 | |
| EC · R32 · 2nd leg | 30 Sep 1970 | Ajax – 17 Nëntori Tirana | 2:0 | Through to the round of 16 (EC) | 2 |
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 21 Oct 1970 | Ajax – Basel | 3:0 | 2 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 4 Nov 1970 | Basel – Ajax | 1:2 | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 10 Mar 1971 | Ajax – Celtic | 3:0 | 2 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 24 Mar 1971 | Celtic – Ajax | 1:0 | Through to the semi-final (EC) | 0 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · SF · 1st leg | 14 Apr 1971 | Atlético Madrid – Ajax | 1:0 | 0 | |
| EC · SF · 2nd leg | 28 Apr 1971 | Ajax – Atlético Madrid | 3:0 | Through to the final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the final | 1 | ||||
| EC · Final | 2 Jun 1971 | Ajax – Panathinaikos | 2:0 | Winners | 2 |
See also: every Netherlands club in 1970/71 · the 1970/71 coefficient table.