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Champions
in Europe ... A Tribute to the 1981 UEFA Cup Winners
MATCH FACTS
The story of Ipswich Town's UEFA Cup success
Results, Line-Up's, Goal Scorers and Attendance's Round by Round.
| Wednesday September 17, 1980 | 1st Round, 1st Leg | |
| Ipswich Town (3) 5 | Aris Salonika (0) 1 | |
| John Wark 13 (penalty) | Pallas 48 (penalty) | |
| John Wark 15 | ||
| John Wark 29 (penalty) | ||
| Paul Mariner 61 | ||
| John Wark 78 (penalty) | 20,824 | |
| Town: Paul Cooper, George Burley, Mick Mills (Captain), Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren (Kevin Beattie), Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil (Kevin O'Callaghan), Eric Gates | Aris Salonika: Pantziaras, Mokalis, Pallas, Veenos, Firos, Kouis, Kindros, Balis, Tsirimokos (Drambis), Semertzidis and Zelidis | |
| Wednesday October 1, 1980 | 1st Round, 2nd Leg | |
| Aris Salonika (2) 3 | Ipswich Town (0) 1 | |
| Tsirimokos 4 | Eric Gates 73 | |
| Drambis 22 | ||
| Zeleliolis 65 | 40,000 | |
| Aris Salonika: Pantziaras, Mokalis, Chatziantoniou (Zelidis), Michalitsos, Venos, Kuois, Zeleliolis, Balis (Tzifopoulos), Tsirimokos, Drambis, Semertzidis | Town: Paul Cooper, George Burley, Mick Mills (Captain), Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren (Kevin Beattie), Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil (Steve McCall), Eric Gates | |
| Wednesday October 22, 1980 | 2nd Round, 1st Leg | |
| Ipswich Town (0) 3 | Bohemians Prague (0) 0 | |
| John Wark 48 | ||
| John Wark 55 | ||
| Kevin Beattie 85 | 17,163 | |
| Town: Paul Cooper, George Burley, Steve McCall, Mick Mills (Captain), Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark (Kevin Beattie), Arnold Muhren, Alan Brazil, Eric Gates | Bohemians Prague: Hruska, Roubicek, Jakubec, Prokes, Ondra, Bicovsky, Nemec, Panenka, Cermak, Chaloupka, Koukal (Kotrba) | |
| Wednesday November 5, 1980 | 2nd Round, 2nd Leg | |
| Bohemians Prague (1) 2 | Ipswich Town (0) 0 | |
| Micinec 3 | ||
| Panenka 53 | 16,000 | |
| Bohemians Prague: Postulka, Jakubec, Prokes, Koukal (Kotrba), Ondra, Bicovsky, Nemec, Panenka, Chaloupka, Cermak, Micinec | Town: Laurie Sivell, George Burley, Terry Butcher, Mick Mills (Captain), Russell Osman, Kevin Beattie, John Wark, Arnold Muhren, Eric Gates, Alan Brazil (Robin Turner), Steve McCall | |
| Wednesday November 26, 1980 | 3rd Round, 1st Leg | |
| Ipswich Town (3) 5 | Widzew Lodz (0) 0 | |
| John Wark 21 | ||
| Alan Brazil 42 | ||
| John Wark 45 | ||
| Paul Mariner 70 | ||
| John Wark 77 | 20,445 | |
| Town: Paul Cooper, Mick Mills (Captain) (Kevin Beattie), Steve McCall, Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren, Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil (Kevin O'Callaghan), Eric Gates | Widzew Lodz: Mlynarczyk, Plich, Grebosz, Mozejko, Zmuda, Tlokinski, Pieta (Romke), Jezewski, Boniek, Rozborski, Smolarek | |
| Wednesday December 10, 1980 | 3rd Round, 2nd Leg | |
| Widzew Lodz (0) 1 | Ipswich Town (0) 0 | |
| Pieta 55 | 9,000 | |
| Widzew Lodz: Klepcznyski, Plich, Grebosz, Mozejko, Romke, Tlokinski, Pieta (Lisiak), Surlit, Jezewski, Rozborski, Smolarek | Town: Paul Cooper, George Burley, Steve McCall, Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren (Kevin Beattie), Paul Mariner (Captain) (Kevin O'Callaghan), Alan Brazil, Eric Gates | |
| Wednesday March 4, 1981 | Quarter Final, 1st Leg | |
| St Etienne (1) 1 | Ipswich Town (1) 4 | |
| Rep 16 | Paul Mariner 28 | |
| Arnold Muhren 47 | ||
| Paul Mariner 57 | ||
| 42,000 | John Wark 76 | |
| St Etienne: Castaneda, Battiston, Zanon, Gardon, Lopez, Janvion, Paganelli, Larios, Roussey (Zimako), Platini, Rep | Town: Paul Cooper, Mick Mills (Captain), Terry Butcher, Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Kevin Beattie, John Wark, Arnold Muhren, Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil, Eric Gates | |
| Wednesday March 18, 1981 | Quarter Final, 2nd Leg | |
| Ipswich Town (0) 3 | St Etienne (0) 1 | |
| Terry Butcher 46 | Zimako 80 | |
| John Wark 83 (penalty) | ||
| Paul Mariner 89 | 30,141 | |
| Town: Paul Cooper, Kevin Steggles, Steve McCall, Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren, Paul Mariner (Captain), Alan Brazil (Kevin O'Callaghan), Eric Gates (Mich D'Avray) | St Etienne: Castaneda, Battiston, Zanon, Gardon, Lopez, Janvion, Zimako, Larios, Roussey, Platini, Rep | |
| Wednesday April 8, 1981 | Semi-Final, 1st Leg | |
| Ipswich Town (1) 0 | FC Cologne (0) 0 | |
| John Wark 33 | 24,780 | |
| Town: Paul Cooper, Mick Mills (Captain), Steve McCall (Kevin Beattie), Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren, Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil (Kevin O'Callaghan), Eric Gates | FC Cologne: Schumacher, Prestin, Konopka, Strack (Kroth), Gerber, Cullman, Littbarski, Botteron, Muller (Willmer), Engels, Woodcock. | |
| Wednesday April 22, 1981 | Semi-Final, 2nd Leg | |
| FC Cologne (0) 0 | Ipswich Town (0) 1 | |
| 55,000 | Terry Butcher 64 | |
| FC Cologne: Schumacher, Prestin, Konopka, Zimmermann (Kroth), Bonhof, Cullmann, Littbarski, Botteron, Muller, Engels, Woodcock | Town: Paul Cooper, Kevin Steggles, Steve McCall, Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren, Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil, Mick Mills (Captain) | |
| Wednesday May 6, 1981 | Final, 1st Leg | |
| Ipswich Town (1) 3 | AZ 67 Alkmaar (0) 0 | |
| John Wark 28 (penalty) | ||
| Frans Thijssen 46 | ||
| Paul Mariner 56 | 27,532 | |
| Town: Paul Cooper, Mick Mills (Captain), Steve McCall, Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren, Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil, Eric Gates | AZ 67 Alkmaar: Treytel, van der Meer, Spelbos, Metgod, Hovenkamp, Peters, Jonker, Arntz, Kist, Nygaard (Welzl), Tol | |
| Wednesday May 20, 1981 | Final, 2nd Leg | |
| AZ 67 Alkmaar (3) 4 | Ipswich Town (2) 2 | |
| (Played at the Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam) | ||
| Welzl 6 | Frans Thijssen 3 | |
| Metgod 25 | John Wark 32 | |
| Tol 40 | ||
| Jonker 74 | 28,500 | |
| AZ 67 Alkmaar: Treytel, Reynders, Spelbos, Metgod, Hovenkamp, Peters, Jonker, Arntz, Welzl (Talan), Nygaard, Tol (Kist) | Town: Paul Cooper, Mick Mills (Captain), Steve McCall, Frans Thijssen, Russell Osman, Terry Butcher, John Wark, Arnold Muhren, Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil, Eric Gates |