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      LEEDS UNITED    1972/73
      European Cup Winners Cup
     
   

Leeds qualified for the ECWC as FA Cup holders, winning the competition for the first time in 1971/72 with a 1-0 final victory over Arsenal.  

   
1st Round 
1st Leg Wed Sep 13 Ankaragucu (Turkey) Away Drew 1-1
2nd Leg Wed Sep 27 Ankaragucu Home Won 1-0
Won 2-1 on aggregate
2nd Round 
1st Leg Wed Oct 25 Carl Zeiss Jena (East Germany) Away Drew 0-0
2nd Leg Wed Nov 8 Carl Zeiss Jena Home Won 2-0
Won 2-0 on aggregate
3rd Round 
1st Leg Wed Mar 7 Rapid Bucharest (Rumania) Home Won 5-0
2nd Leg Wed Mar 21 Rapid Bucharest Away Won 3-1
Won 8-1 on aggregate
Semi-Final 
1st Leg Wed Apr 11 Hajduk Split (Yugoslavia) Home Won 1-0
2nd Leg Wed Apr 25 Hajduk Split Away Drew 0-0
Won 1-0 on aggregate
Final  (at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Salonica)
Wed May 16 AC Milan (Italy) Neutral Lost 0-1