| European Cup Winners Cup Round 1 1st Leg | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
| D 2 | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | Dynamo Tbilisi |  | Ninian Park | 11,181 | |
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| D 2 | Southampton | 4 | 0 | Olympique Marseille |  | The Dell | 19,150 | |
| Waldron, Channon 2 (1p), Osgood, | Lineups | | | | | |
| European UEFA Cup Round 1 1st Leg | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
 | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | Manchester United | D 1 | Olympisch Stadion | 30,000 | |
| Krol | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Derby County | 12 | 0 | Finn Harps |  | Baseball Ground | 13,353 | |
| Hector 5, Rioch, James 3, George 3 | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | Juventus |  | Maine Road | 36,955 | |
| Kidd | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 0 | Brann SK Bergen |  | Loftus Road | 14,698 | |
| Bowles 3, Masson | Lineups | | | | | |
| Anglo Scottish Cup QF 1st Leg |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
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Aberdeen |
0 |
1 |
Orient |
D 2 |
Pittodrie Stadium |
9,569 |
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Ayr United |
3 |
0 |
Newcastle United | D 1 |
Somerset Park |
3,600 |
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| *Newcastle United disqualified for fielding an under-strengh team |
