Malmö FF 1978/79
European Cup round of 32→European Cup runners-up
Malmö FF entered the 1978/79 European Cup at the round of 32 and reached the final. It put out Monaco of France, Dynamo Kyiv of the Soviet Union, Wisła Kraków of Poland and Austria Vienna of Austria, then lost the final to Nottingham Forest of England, 0:1. The season earned Sweden 14 coefficient points.
Coefficient points14earned for Sweden this season
Record4-3-29 matches played
Goals9:4+5 goal difference
Club coefficient4.916the club's own running total
EC European Cup
Malmö FF
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R32 · 1st leg | 13 Sep 1978 | Malmö FF – Monaco | 0:0 | 1 | |
| EC · R32 · 2nd leg | 27 Sep 1978 | Monaco – Malmö FF | 0:1 | Through to the round of 16 (EC) | 2 |
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 18 Oct 1978 | Dynamo Kyiv – Malmö FF | 0:0 | 1 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 1 Nov 1978 | Malmö FF – Dynamo Kyiv | 2:0 | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 7 Mar 1979 | Wisła Kraków – Malmö FF | 2:1 | 0 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 21 Mar 1979 | Malmö FF – Wisła Kraków | 4:1 | Through to the semi-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · SF · 1st leg | 11 Apr 1979 | Austria Vienna – Malmö FF | 0:0 | 1 | |
| EC · SF · 2nd leg | 25 Apr 1979 | Malmö FF – Austria Vienna | 1:0 | Through to the final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the final | 1 | ||||
| EC · Final | 30 May 1979 | Nottingham Forest – Malmö FF | 1:0 | Runners-up | 0 |
See also: every Sweden club in 1978/79 · the 1978/79 coefficient table.