The 1982 UEFA Cup Final was played on 5 May 1982 and 19 May 1982 between IFK Göteborg of Sweden and Hamburg of West Germany. IFK won 4–0 on aggregate to win the first major European honour in the club's history.

With this defeat, Hamburg became the first club to have been runner-up in all three major pre-1999 European competitions (European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League, and the now-defunct Cup Winners' Cup), having lost the 1968 European Cup Winners' Cup Final and the 1980 European Cup Final.

Route to the final

IFK GöteborgRoundHamburger SV
OpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd leg
Football Association of Finland Haka7–23–2 (A)4–0 (H)First roundRoyal Dutch Football Association FC Utrecht6–40–1 (H)6–3 (A)
Austrian Football Association Sturm Graz5–42–2 (A)3–2 (H)Second roundFrench Football Federation Girondins de Bordeaux3–21–2 (A)2–0 (H)
Romanian Football Federation Dinamo București4–13–1 (H)1–0 (A)Third roundScottish Football Association Aberdeen5–42–3 (A)3–1 (H)
Royal Spanish Football Federation Valencia4–22–2 (A)2–0 (H)Quarter-finalsSwiss Football Association Neuchâtel Xamax3–23–2 (H)0–0 (A)
German Football Association Kaiserslautern3–2 (a.e.t.)1–1 (A)2–1 (a.e.t.) (H)Semi-finalsFootball Association of Yugoslavia Radnički Niš6–31–2 (A)5–1 (H)

Match details

First leg

IFK Göteborg Swedish Football Association1–0German Football Association Hamburger SV
Tord Holmgren 87'
IFK GöteborgHamburger SV
GK 1 Sweden Thomas Wernerson DF 2 Sweden Ruben Svensson DF 3 Sweden Glenn Hysén DF 4 Sweden Conny Karlsson (c) DF 5 Sweden Stig Fredriksson MF 6 Sweden Tord Holmgren MF 7 Sweden Jerry Carlsson MF 8 Sweden Glenn Strömberg FW 9 Sweden Dan Corneliusson FW 10 Sweden Torbjörn Nilsson 19' FW 11 Sweden Tommy Holmgren 46' Substitutes: FW 12 Sweden Håkan Sandberg 19' MF 14 Sweden Glenn Schiller 46' GK 13 Sweden Ove Tobiasson DF 15 Sweden Glenn Holm FW 16 Sweden Martin Holmberg Manager: Sweden Sven-Göran ErikssonGK 1 West Germany Uli Stein RB 2 West Germany Manfred Kaltz CB 3 West Germany Ditmar Jakobs CB 4 West Germany Holger Hieronymus LB 5 West Germany Jürgen Groh MF 6 West Germany Jimmy Hartwig MF 7 West Germany Bernd Wehmeyer MF 8 West Germany Felix Magath MF 9 West Germany Thomas von Heesen 82' CF 10 Denmark Lars Bastrup CF 11 West Germany Horst Hrubesch (c) Substitutes: GK West Germany Heinz-Josef Koitka MF 12 West Germany Caspar Memering 82' FW 13 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Boriša Đorđević MF 14 West Germany Bernhard Scharold MF 15 West Germany Michael Schröder Manager: Austria Ernst Happel
GK1Sweden Thomas Wernerson
DF2Sweden Ruben Svensson
DF3Sweden Glenn Hysén
DF4Sweden Conny Karlsson (c)
DF5Sweden Stig Fredriksson
MF6Sweden Tord Holmgren
MF7Sweden Jerry Carlsson
MF8Sweden Glenn Strömberg
FW9Sweden Dan Corneliusson
FW10Sweden Torbjörn Nilsson19'
FW11Sweden Tommy Holmgren46'
Substitutes:
FW12Sweden Håkan Sandberg19'
MF14Sweden Glenn Schiller46'
GK13Sweden Ove Tobiasson
DF15Sweden Glenn Holm
FW16Sweden Martin Holmberg
Manager:
Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson
GK1West Germany Uli Stein
RB2West Germany Manfred Kaltz
CB3West Germany Ditmar Jakobs
CB4West Germany Holger Hieronymus
LB5West Germany Jürgen Groh
MF6West Germany Jimmy Hartwig
MF7West Germany Bernd Wehmeyer
MF8West Germany Felix Magath
MF9West Germany Thomas von Heesen82'
CF10Denmark Lars Bastrup
CF11West Germany Horst Hrubesch (c)
Substitutes:
GKWest Germany Heinz-Josef Koitka
MF12West Germany Caspar Memering82'
FW13Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Boriša Đorđević
MF14West Germany Bernhard Scharold
MF15West Germany Michael Schröder
Manager:
Austria Ernst Happel

Second leg

Hamburger SV German Football Association0–3Swedish Football Association IFK Göteborg
Corneliusson 25' Nilsson 62' Fredriksson 65' (pen.)
Hamburger SVIFK Göteborg
GK 1 West Germany Uli Stein RB 2 West Germany Manfred Kaltz 75' CB 3 West Germany Holger Hieronymus CB 4 West Germany Jürgen Groh LB 5 West Germany Bernd Wehmeyer MF 6 West Germany Jimmy Hartwig MF 7 West Germany Caspar Memering MF 8 West Germany Felix Magath MF 9 West Germany Thomas von Heesen CF 10 West Germany Horst Hrubesch (c) CF 11 Denmark Lars Bastrup Substitutes: DF 12 West Germany Peter Hidien 75' Manager: Austria Ernst HappelGK 1 Sweden Thomas Wernersson DF 2 Sweden Ruben Svensson DF 3 Sweden Glenn Hysén 19' DF 4 Sweden Conny Karlsson (c) DF 5 Sweden Stig Fredriksson MF 6 Sweden Tord Holmgren MF 7 Sweden Jerry Carlsson MF 8 Sweden Glenn Strömberg FW 9 Sweden Dan Corneliusson 67' FW 10 Sweden Torbjörn Nilsson FW 11 Sweden Tommy Holmgren Substitutes: MF 12 Sweden Glenn Schiller 19' FW 14 Sweden Håkan Sandberg 67' GK 13 Sweden Ove Tobiasson DF 15 Sweden Glenn Holm FW 16 Sweden Martin Holmberg Manager: Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson
GK1West Germany Uli Stein
RB2West Germany Manfred Kaltz75'
CB3West Germany Holger Hieronymus
CB4West Germany Jürgen Groh
LB5West Germany Bernd Wehmeyer
MF6West Germany Jimmy Hartwig
MF7West Germany Caspar Memering
MF8West Germany Felix Magath
MF9West Germany Thomas von Heesen
CF10West Germany Horst Hrubesch (c)
CF11Denmark Lars Bastrup
Substitutes:
DF12West Germany Peter Hidien75'
Manager:
Austria Ernst Happel
GK1Sweden Thomas Wernersson
DF2Sweden Ruben Svensson
DF3Sweden Glenn Hysén19'
DF4Sweden Conny Karlsson (c)
DF5Sweden Stig Fredriksson
MF6Sweden Tord Holmgren
MF7Sweden Jerry Carlsson
MF8Sweden Glenn Strömberg
FW9Sweden Dan Corneliusson67'
FW10Sweden Torbjörn Nilsson
FW11Sweden Tommy Holmgren
Substitutes:
MF12Sweden Glenn Schiller19'
FW14Sweden Håkan Sandberg67'
GK13Sweden Ove Tobiasson
DF15Sweden Glenn Holm
FW16Sweden Martin Holmberg
Manager:
Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson

See also