Fortuna Düsseldorf 1980/81
Cup Winners' Cup round of 32→Out in the Cup Winners' Cup quarter-final
Fortuna Düsseldorf entered the 1980/81 Cup Winners' Cup at the round of 32 and went out in the quarter-final. It put out Red Bull Salzburg of Austria and Waterschei of Belgium, then went out to Benfica of Portugal, 2:2 at home and 0:1 away. The season earned Germany 9 coefficient points.
Coefficient points9earned for Germany this season
Record3-2-16 matches played
Goals11:3+8 goal difference
Club coefficient1.833the club's own running total
CWC Cup Winners' Cup
Fortuna Düsseldorf
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWC · R32 · 1st leg | 17 Sep 1980 | Fortuna Düsseldorf – Red Bull Salzburg | 5:0 | 2 | |
| CWC · R32 · 2nd leg | 1 Oct 1980 | Red Bull Salzburg – Fortuna Düsseldorf | 0:3 | Through to the round of 16 (CWC) | 2 |
| CWC · R16 · 1st leg | 22 Oct 1980 | Waterschei – Fortuna Düsseldorf | 0:0 | 1 | |
| CWC · R16 · 2nd leg | 5 Nov 1980 | Fortuna Düsseldorf – Waterschei | 1:0 | Through to the quarter-final (CWC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| CWC · QF · 1st leg | 4 Mar 1981 | Fortuna Düsseldorf – Benfica | 2:2 | 1 | |
| CWC · QF · 2nd leg | 18 Mar 1981 | Benfica – Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1:0 | Eliminated | 0 |
See also: every Germany club in 1980/81 · the 1980/81 coefficient table.