Ajax 1977/78
European Cup round of 32→Out in the European Cup quarter-final
Ajax entered the 1977/78 European Cup at the round of 32 and went out in the quarter-final. It put out Lillestrøm of Norway and Levski-Spartak of Bulgaria, then went out to Juventus of Italy, 1:1 at home and 1:1 a.e.t. (0:3 pen.) away. The season earned the Netherlands 9 coefficient points.
Coefficient points9earned for Netherlands this season
Record3-2-16 matches played
Goals10:6+4 goal difference
Club coefficient6.475the club's own running total
EC European Cup
Ajax
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R32 · 1st leg | 14 Sep 1977 | Lillestrøm – Ajax | 2:0 | 0 | |
| EC · R32 · 2nd leg | 28 Sep 1977 | Ajax – Lillestrøm | 4:0 | Through to the round of 16 (EC) | 2 |
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 19 Oct 1977 | Levski-Spartak – Ajax | 1:2 | 2 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 2 Nov 1977 | Ajax – Levski-Spartak | 2:1 | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 1 Mar 1978 | Ajax – Juventus | 1:1 | 1 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 15 Mar 1978 | Juventus – Ajax | 1:1 a.e.t. (3:0 pen.) | Eliminated | 1 |
See also: every Netherlands club in 1977/78 · the 1977/78 coefficient table.