1983 European Super Cup

1983 European Super Cup

Hamburg Aberdeen 0 2
First leg
Hamburg Aberdeen 0 0
Date	22 November 1983 (1983-11-22)
Venue	Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
Referee	Vojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia)
Attendance	15,000
Second leg
Aberdeen Hamburg 2 0
Date	20 December 1983 (1983-12-20)
Venue	Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
Referee	Horst Brummeier (Austria)
Attendance	22,500

The 1983 UEFA Super Cup was a two-legged match contested between the European Cup champions Hamburger SV, and the European Cup Winners' Cup champions Aberdeen.

The match was tied at 0–0 in the first leg at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg. However, in the second leg at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen added their second ever European trophy with a 2–0 victory over the Germans with goals coming from Mark McGhee and Neil Simpson. Aberdeen are the only Scottish team to win the UEFA Super Cup so far.

Details

First leg

Hamburg v Aberdeen

22 November 1983 (1983-11-22) 20:00 CET

Hamburg	0–0	Aberdeen

Volksparkstadion, Hamburg Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Vojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia)

GK 1 Uli Stein CB Ditmar Jakobs SW Holger Hieronymus CB Bernd Wehmeyer LB Jürgen Groh RM Michael Schröder CM Jimmy Hartwig  46' CM Felix Magath (c) LM Wolfgang Rolff CF Dieter Schatzschneider CF Thomas von Heesen Substitutes: FW Wolfram Wuttke  46' Manager: Ernst Happel

GK 1 Jim Leighton RB 2 Neale Cooper LB 3 Doug Rougvie  44' CM 4 Neil Simpson CB 5 Alex McLeish CB 6 Willie Miller (c) RM 7 Gordon Strachan CF 8 John Hewitt CF 9 Mark McGhee CM 10 Dougie Bell LW 11 Peter Weir Manager Alex Ferguson

Second leg

Aberdeen v Hamburg

20 December 1983 (1983-12-20) 19:30 GMT

Aberdeen	2–0	Hamburg
Simpson  47' McGhee  65'	Report (page 18)

Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Horst Brummeier (Austria)

GK 1 Jim Leighton RB 2 Stewart McKimmie LB 3 John McMaster CM 4 Neil Simpson CB 5 Alex McLeish CB 6 Willie Miller (c) RM 7 Gordon Strachan CF 8 John Hewitt  65' CF 9 Mark McGhee CM 10 Dougie Bell LW 11 Peter Weir Substitutes: FW Eric Black  65' Manager Alex Ferguson

GK 1 Uli Stein RB Manfred Kaltz  68' CB Ditmar Jakobs SW Holger Hieronymus CB Bernd Wehmeyer LB Jürgen Groh RM Michael Schröder CM Jimmy Hartwig CM Felix Magath (c) LM Wolfgang Rolff CF Dieter Schatzschneider  41' Substitutes: FW Wolfram Wuttke  41' MF Allan Hansen  68' Manager: Ernst Happel

See also

• 1982–83 European Cup
• 1982–83 UEFA Cup
• UEFA Super Cup

External links

• UEFA Super Cup