Fortuna Düsseldorf 1978/79
Cup Winners' Cup round of 32→Cup Winners' Cup runners-up
Fortuna Düsseldorf entered the 1978/79 Cup Winners' Cup at the round of 32 and reached the final. It put out Universitatea Craiova of Romania, Aberdeen of Scotland, Servette of Switzerland and Baník Ostrava of Czechoslovakia, then lost the final to Barcelona of Spain, 3:4 a.e.t. The season earned Germany 12 coefficient points.
Coefficient points12earned for Germany this season
Record3-3-39 matches played
Goals16:14+2 goal difference
Club coefficient1.999the club's own running total
CWC Cup Winners' Cup
Fortuna Düsseldorf
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWC · R32 · 1st leg | 13 Sep 1978 | Universitatea Craiova – Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3:4 | 2 | |
| CWC · R32 · 2nd leg | 27 Sep 1978 | Fortuna Düsseldorf – Universitatea Craiova | 1:1 | Through to the round of 16 (CWC) | 1 |
| CWC · R16 · 1st leg | 18 Oct 1978 | Fortuna Düsseldorf – Aberdeen | 3:0 | 2 | |
| CWC · R16 · 2nd leg | 1 Nov 1978 | Aberdeen – Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2:0 | Through to the quarter-final (CWC) | 0 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| CWC · QF · 1st leg | 7 Mar 1979 | Fortuna Düsseldorf – Servette | 0:0 | 1 | |
| CWC · QF · 2nd leg | 21 Mar 1979 | Servette – Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1:1 | Through to the semi-final (CWC) | 1 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| CWC · SF · 1st leg | 11 Apr 1979 | Fortuna Düsseldorf – Baník Ostrava | 3:1 | 2 | |
| CWC · SF · 2nd leg | 25 Apr 1979 | Baník Ostrava – Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2:1 | Through to the final (CWC) | 0 |
| Bonus: reached the final | 1 | ||||
| CWC · Final | 16 May 1979 | Barcelona – Fortuna Düsseldorf | 4:3 a.e.t. | Runners-up | 0 |
See also: every Germany club in 1978/79 · the 1978/79 coefficient table.