1972–73 European Cup (handball)

European Cup
1972–73
Tournament information
SportHandball
Final positions
ChampionsMAI Moscow

The 1972–73 European Cup was the 13th edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament.

Knockout stage

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Round 1

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Oppsal IF Oslo Norway 26–25 Poland Śląsk Wrocław 16–11 10–14
SC Leipzig East Germany 38–24 France Stella Sports St. Maur 24–13 14–11
IF Stadion Kopenhagen Denmark 31–28 Iceland Fram Reykjavík 15–15 16–13
Elektromos Budapest Hungary 29–40 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia 13–12 16–28
HIFK Helsinki Finland 47–28 Faroe Islands Kyndil Tórshavn 25–14 22–14
Frisch Auf Göppingen Germany 68–18 Italy CUS Verona 38–6 30–12
HB Dudelange Luxembourg 26–33 Israel Hapoel Ramat Gan 16–18 10–15
HV Sittardia Netherlands 35–27 Spain BM Granollers 17–12 18–15
Banik Karvina Czechoslovakia 40–26 Portugal Sporting CP 24–11 16–15

Round 2

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
MAI Moscow Soviet Union 50–26 Belgium Avanti Lebbeke 28–12 22–14
Steaua București Romania 34–23 Norway Oppsal IF Oslo 21–9 13–14
SC Leipzig East Germany 26–23 Denmark IF Stadion Kopenhagen 15–12 11–11
HIFK Helsinki Finland 46–53 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia 24–30 22–23
Frisch Auf Göppingen Germany 39–25 Switzerland ATV Basel 22–10 17–15
Hapoel Ramat Gan Israel 19–36 Sweden IK Hellas Stockholm 8–18 11–18
HV Sittardia Netherlands 30–25 Austria HC Salzburg 11–7 19–18
Banik Karvina Czechoslovakia 29–32 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan Bjelovar 16–10 13–22

Quarterfinals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
MAI Moscow Soviet Union 41–31 Romania Steaua București 22–14 19–17
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria 25–28 East Germany SC Leipzig 14–11 11–17
Frisch Auf Göppingen Germany 32–34 Sweden IK Hellas Stockholm 19–13 13–21
Partizan Bjelovar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 33–27 Netherlands HV Sittardia 21–14 12–13

Semifinals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
SC Leipzig East Germany 23–28 Soviet Union MAI Moscow 14–11 9–17
IK Hellas Stockholm Sweden 33–36 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan Bjelovar 20–13 13–23

Final

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
MAI Moscow Soviet Union 26–23 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan Bjelovar
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