Grasshopper 1978/79
European Cup round of 32→Out in the European Cup quarter-final
Grasshopper entered the 1978/79 European Cup at the round of 32 and went out in the quarter-final. It put out Valletta of Malta and Real Madrid of Spain, then went out to Nottingham Forest of England, 1:4 away and 1:1 at home. The season earned Switzerland 8 coefficient points.
Coefficient points8earned for Switzerland this season
Record3-1-26 matches played
Goals18:11+7 goal difference
Club coefficient4.400the club's own running total
EC European Cup
Grasshopper
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R32 · 1st leg | 13 Sep 1978 | Grasshopper – Valletta | 8:0 | 2 | |
| EC · R32 · 2nd leg | 27 Sep 1978 | Valletta – Grasshopper | 3:5 | Through to the round of 16 (EC) | 2 |
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 18 Oct 1978 | Real Madrid – Grasshopper | 3:1 | 0 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 1 Nov 1978 | Grasshopper – Real Madrid | 2:0 | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 7 Mar 1979 | Nottingham Forest – Grasshopper | 4:1 | 0 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 21 Mar 1979 | Grasshopper – Nottingham Forest | 1:1 | Eliminated | 1 |
See also: every Switzerland club in 1978/79 · the 1978/79 coefficient table.