Cup Winners' Cup · First round, first leg · 1978/79

Shamrock Rovers v APOEL, 13 September 1978

Flag Shamrock Rovers
2–0
Flag APOEL

13 September 1978

Other leg

27.09.1978 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag APOEL
0–1
Flag Shamrock Rovers

Form before this match

  • Flag Shamrock Rovers

    1. Loss · 04.10.1967 · Cup Winners' Cup, First round · 1967/68 · Cardiff City (away) 0–2

    2. Loss · 18.09.1968 · Cup Winners' Cup, First round · 1968/69 · Randers (away) 0–1

    3. Loss · 02.10.1968 · Cup Winners' Cup, First round · 1968/69 · Randers (home) 1–2

    4. Win · 17.09.1969 · Cup Winners' Cup, First round · 1969/70 · Schalke (home) 2–1

    5. Loss · 01.10.1969 · Cup Winners' Cup, First round · 1969/70 · Schalke (away) 0–3

  • Flag APOEL

    1. Win · 29.09.1976 · Cup Winners' Cup, First round · 1976/77 · Iraklis (home) 2–0

    2. Draw · 20.10.1976 · Cup Winners' Cup, Second round · 1976/77 · Napoli (home) 1–1

    3. Loss · 04.11.1976 · Cup Winners' Cup, Second round · 1976/77 · Napoli (away) 0–2

    4. Loss · 14.09.1977 · Europa League, First round · 1977/78 · Torino (away) 0–3

    5. Draw · 28.09.1977 · Europa League, First round · 1977/78 · Torino (home) 1–1

Head-to-head before this match

The first-ever meeting of these clubs in European competitions.

Shamrock Rovers against clubs from Cyprus

Shamrock Rovers hadn't played clubs from Cyprus before.

APOEL against clubs from Ireland

APOEL hadn't played clubs from Ireland before.