55 years ago today… Hollins hits the post — Chelsea leave Europe on away goals
Chelsea 1–1 Åtvidaberg
55 years ago today… At Stamford Bridge the Cup Winners’ Cup holders draw 1–1 with Åtvidaberg and go out on away goals. Hudson scores on 46′, Hollins hits the post from a penalty, Sandberg equalises on 67′. First leg 0–0. Until the 1994–95 Cup Winners’ Cup return — the long European wilderness. 💙
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European Cup Winners’ Cup 1971–72, 2nd round 2nd leg, Wednesday 3 November 1971, Stamford Bridge. Half-time 0–0. Goals: Hudson 46′, Sandberg 67′. Aggregate 1–1; Åtvidaberg advance on away goals. Attendance: 28,071. Referee: Jacques Colling. First leg: Åtvidaberg 0–0 Chelsea (20 Oct 1971).
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