1977–78 FC Barcelona season

FC Barcelona
1977–78 season
PresidentAgustí Montal Costa
(until 18 December 1977)
Raimon Carrasco
ManagerRinus Michels
La LigaSecond
Copa del ReyWinners
UEFA CupSemi-final
Joan Gamper TrophyWinners

The 1977–78 season was the 79th season for FC Barcelona.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Spain ESP Pedro María Artola
— GK Spain ESP Pere Valentí Mora
— GK Spain ESP Andreu Blay
— DF Spain ESP Jesús Antonio de la Cruz
— DF Spain ESP Antoni Olmo
— DF Spain ESP Migueli
— DF Spain ESP Pepito Ramos
— DF Spain ESP Quique Costas
— DF Spain ESP Juanjo Enríquez
— MF Spain ESP Juan Manuel Asensi
— MF Spain ESP Tente Sánchez
— MF Spain ESP Jordi Carreño
— MF Spain ESP Joan Vilà
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Netherlands NED Johan Neeskens
— MF Spain ESP Esteban Vigo
— MF Spain ESP José Cirilo Macizo
— MF Uruguay URU Alfredo Amarillo
— MF Spain ESP Paco Martínez
— FW Argentina ARG Rafael Zuviría
— FW Netherlands NED Johan Cruyff
— FW Spain ESP Carles Rexach
— FW Spain ESP Manuel Clares
— FW Spain ESP Paco Fortes
— FW Argentina ARG Juan Carlos Heredia
— FW Brazil BRA Williams Silvio Modesto Bio
— FW Spain ESP José Botella
— FW Spain ESP Miquel Mir

Competitions

Friendlies

26 July 1977 Hamburger SV West Germany 6-0 Spain FC Barcelona  
02 August 1977 VV Noordwijk Netherlands 0-2 FC Barcelona
03 August 1977 HABE 1-7 FC Barcelona
05 August 1977 Amsterdam Tournament AZ Alkmaar Netherlands 4-0 Spain FC Barcelona
07 August 1977 Amsterdam Tournament Liverpool FC England 1-0 Spain FC Barcelona Liverpool
Stadium: Anfield Road
14 August 1977 Trofeo Costa del Sol FC Barcelona Spain 1-0 Brazil America RJ Malaga
Stadium: Estadio La Rosaleda
15 August 1977 Trofeo Costa del Sol CD Malaga 0-3 FC Barcelona Malaga
Stadium: Estadio La Rosaleda
19 August 1977 Sabadell 1-2 FC Barcelona
23 August 1977 Joan Gamper Trophy FC Barcelona Spain 3-1 Czech Republic Slovan Bratislava Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
24 August 1977 Joan Gamper Trophy FC Barcelona Spain 4-1 West Germany Schalke 04 Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
28 August 1977 AC Milan Italy 2-1 Spain FC Barcelona
12 October 1977 REUS- 0-1 FC Barcelona
25 May 1978 SSC Napoli Italy 1-1 Spain FC Barcelona
27 May 1978 FC Barcelona 3-1 Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou

Primera Division

Main article: 1977-78 La Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real Madrid (C) 34 22 3 9 77 40 +37 47 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Barcelona 34 16 9 9 49 29 +20 41 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
3 Athletic Bilbao 34 16 8 10 62 36 +26 40 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Valencia 34 16 7 11 54 33 +21 39
5 Sporting Gijón 34 15 9 10 53 43 +10 39
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Barcelona qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the Copa del Rey.

Position by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDDWWWLWWWDLDWWDWWWWLDDWDWLDLWLWLW
Position7242222222223222222222222222222232
Source: www.lfp.es
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss;   = 1978–79 European Cup;   = 1978–79 UEFA Cup;   = 1978–79 Segunda Division

Matches

04 September 1977 1 FC Barcelona 1-0 Real Sociedad Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
10 September 1977 2 Real Betis 0-0 FC Barcelona Benito Villamarin
Stadium: Sevilla
18 September 1977 3 Athletic Bilbao 0-0 FC Barcelona Bilbao
Stadium: San Mames
25 September 1977 4 FC Barcelona 1-0 Atletico Madrid Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
02 October 1977 5 Cadiz CF 0-2 FC Barcelona Cadiz
Stadium: Ramon Carranza
09 October 1977 6 FC Barcelona 3-0 Racing Santander Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
18 October 1977 7 Hercules CF 2-1 FC Barcelona Alicante
30 October 1977 8 FC Barcelona 5-0 UD Las Palmas Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
06 November 1977 9 UD Salamanca 1-0 FC Barcelona Salamanca
Stadium: Helmantico
13 November 1977 10 FC Barcelona 3-1 Sevilla CF Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
20 November 1977 11 Español 1-1 FC Barcelona Barcelona
Stadium: Sarriá
04 December 1977 12 FC Barcelona 2-3 Real Madrid Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
11 December 1977 13 Burgos CF 1-1 FC Barcelona Burgos
18 December 1977 14 FC Barcelona 1-0 Sporting Gijon Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
01 January 1978 15 Elche CF 1-3 FC Barcelona Elche
08 January 1978 16 FC Barcelona 1-1 Rayo Vallecano Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
15 January 1978 17 Valencia CF 1-0 FC Barcelona Valencia
Stadium: Luis Casanova
22 January 1978 18 Real Sociedad 1-2 FC Barcelona San Sebastian
Stadium: Atotxa
29 January 1978 19 FC Barcelona 1-0 Real Betis Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
05 February 1978 20 FC Barcelona 3-1 Athletic Bilbao Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
12 February 1978 21 Atletico Madrid 1-0 FC Barcelona Madrid
Stadium: Vicente Calderon
19 February 1978 22 FC Barcelona 1-1 Cadiz CF Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
26 February 1978 23 Racing Santander 0-0 FC Barcelona Santander
Stadium: El Sardinero
05 March 1978 24 FC Barcelona 2-1 Hercules CF Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
12 March 1978 25 UD Las Palmas 0-0 FC Barcelona Las Palmas
Stadium: Insular
19 March 1978 26 FC Barcelona 3-1 UD Salamanca Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
26 March 1978 27 Sevilla CF 2-1 FC Barcelona Sevilla
Stadium: Sanchez Pizjuan
01 April 1978 28 FC Barcelona 1-1 Español Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
05 April 1978 29 Real Madrid 4-0 FC Barcelona Madrid
Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
08 April 1978 30 FC Barcelona 3-0 Burgos Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
16 April 1978 31 Sporting Gijon 1-0 FC Barcelona Gijon
Stadium: El Molinon
23 April 1978 32 FC Barcelona 5-1 Elche Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou
30 April 1978 33 Rayo Vallecano 2-1 FC Barcelona Vallecas
Stadium: Campo Vallecas
07 May 1978 34 FC Barcelona 1-0 Valencia CF Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou

UEFA Cup

Main article: 1977-78 UEFA Cup

First round

14 September 1977 (1977-09-14) FC Barcelona Spain 5–1 Romania Steaua București Barcelona
  • Heredia 4', 30'
  • Cruyff 5' (pen.)
  • Clares 63'
  • Zuviría 82'
 Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 68,000
Referee: Ernst Dörflinger (Switzerland)
28 September 1977 (1977-09-28) Steaua București Romania 1–3 Spain FC Barcelona Bucharest
 Report
Stadium: Stadionul Steaua
Attendance: 18,500
Referee: Domenico Serafino (Italy)

Second round

19 October 1977 AZ Alkmaar Netherlands 1–1 Spain FC Barcelona Alkmaar
Nygaard 41' Report 46' Neeskens Stadium: Alkmaarderhout
Attendance: 20,019
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany)
2 November 1977 FC Barcelona Spain 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		 Netherlands AZ Alkmaar Barcelona
Rexach 32' (pen.) Report Kist 69' Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: John Wright Paterson (Scotland)
Penalties

Eightfinals

23 November 1977 Ipswich Town England 3–0 Spain FC Barcelona Ipswich
 Report Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 33,663
Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany)
7 December 1977 FC Barcelona Spain 3–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)		 England Ipswich Town Camp Nou, Barcelona
 Report Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria)
Penalties

Quarterfinals

1 March 1978 Aston Villa England 2–2 Spain FC Barcelona Villa Park, Birmingham
 Report
Attendance: 46,619
Referee: César Correia (Portugal)
15 March 1978 FC Barcelona Spain 2–1 England Aston Villa Camp Nou, Barcelona
 Report Little 57' Attendance: 90,000
Referee: Doğan Babacan (Turkey)

Semifinals

29 March 1978 PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 3–0 Spain Barcelona Eindhoven
Olmo 9' (o.g.)
Lubse 21'
Postuma 70'		 Report Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Sergio Gonella (Italy)
12 April 1978 FC Barcelona Spain 3–1
(3–4 agg.)		 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven Barcelona
Rexach 9' (pen.), 66' (pen.)
Fortes 19'		 Report 47' Deacy Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)

Copa del Rey

Main article: 1977-78 Copa del Rey

Eightfinals

18 January 1978 Getafe 3-3 FC Barcelona
08 February 1978 FC Barcelona 8-0 Getafe Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou

Quarterfinals

15 February 1978 Deportivo Alaves 1-0 FC Barcelona
22 February 1978 FC Barcelona 2-0 Deportivo Alaves Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou

Semifinals

08 March 1978 Real Sociedad 0-0 FC Barcelona
22 March 1978 FC Barcelona 2-1 Real Sociedad Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou

Final

Main article: 1978 Copa del Rey Final
19 April 1978 FC Barcelona 3-1 UD Las Palmas Barcelona
Stadium: Camp Nou

Statistics

Players statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Liga UEFA Copa
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Spain ESP Pedro María Artola 44 -43 29 -25 9 -13 6 -5
DF Spain ESP Jesús Antonio de la Cruz 50 2 34 2 9 0 7 0
DF Spain ESP Antoni Olmo 50 2 34 2 10 0 6 0
DF Spain ESP Migueli 49 4 33 2 10 1 6 1
DF Spain ESP Pepito Ramos 36 0 24 0 6 0 6 0
MF Netherlands NED Johan Neeskens 27 3 17+1 2 6+1 1 2 0
MF Spain ESP Tente Sánchez 37 2 23+2 1 6+1 1 4+1 0
MF Spain ESP Juan Manuel Asensi 48 17 32 9 10 2 6 6
FW Argentina ARG Rafael Zuviría 48 11 31+2 6 9 2 6 3
FW Netherlands NED Johan Cruyff 42 11 25 5 10 5 7 1
FW Spain ESP Carles Rexach 35 18 22 9 6+1 4 6 5
GK Spain ESP Pere Valentí Mora 7 -6 5 -4 1 -1 1 -1
FW Spain ESP Paco Fortes 27 5 12+5 2 5 1 5 2
DF Spain ESP Quique Costas 21 2 11+4 2 1+1 0 4 0
FW Argentina ARG Juan Carlos Heredia 15 4 10 2 5 2 0 0
MF Spain ESP Esteban Vigo 17 1 9+4 1 1+2 0 1+0 0
FW Spain ESP Manuel Clares 24 2 8+10 1 1+3 1 0+2 0
DF Spain ESP Juanjo 20 0 5+8 0 1+4 0 1+1 0
FW Brazil BRA Williams Silvio Modesto Bio 5 3 4+1 3 0 0 0 0
MF Spain ESP Joan Vilà 5 0 2+3 0 0 0 0 0
MF Spain ESP José Cirilo Macizo 10 0 2+2 0 2+1 0 1+2 0
MF Uruguay URU Alfredo Amarillo 9 0 1+2 0 2+1 0 1+2 0
MF Spain ESP Jordi Carreño 12 0 1+4 0 0+2 0 1+4 0
FW Spain ESP Miquel Mir 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
GK Spain ESP Andreu Blay
MF Spain ESP Paco Martínez
FW Spain ESP José Botella
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