Ajax 1972/73
European Cup round of 16→Won the European Cup
Ajax won the European Cup in 1972/73, having entered at the round of 16. It put out CSKA Sofia of Bulgaria, Bayern Munich of Germany and Real Madrid of Spain, then beat Juventus of Italy in the final, 1:0. The season earned the Netherlands 15 coefficient points.
Coefficient points15earned for Netherlands this season
Record6-0-17 matches played
Goals15:4+11 goal difference
Club coefficient7.343the club's own running total
EC European Cup
Ajax
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 8 Nov 1972 | CSKA Sofia – Ajax | 1:3 | 2 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 29 Nov 1972 | Ajax – CSKA Sofia | 3:0 | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 7 Mar 1973 | Ajax – Bayern Munich | 4:0 | 2 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 21 Mar 1973 | Bayern Munich – Ajax | 2:1 | Through to the semi-final (EC) | 0 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · SF · 1st leg | 11 Apr 1973 | Ajax – Real Madrid | 2:1 | 2 | |
| EC · SF · 2nd leg | 25 Apr 1973 | Real Madrid – Ajax | 0:1 | Through to the final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the final | 1 | ||||
| EC · Final | 30 May 1973 | Ajax – Juventus | 1:0 | Winners | 2 |
See also: every Netherlands club in 1972/73 · the 1972/73 coefficient table.