The history of Eintracht Braunschweig

Milestones and background from the club's history, in chronological order.

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1963–1977

German champions and European nights

  1. Juventus end the European adventure

    Eintracht Braunschweig
    3:2
    Juventus
    Match 1 · January 31, 1968 · Location: Braunschweig Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
    Juventus
    1:0
    Eintracht Braunschweig
    Match 2 · February 28, 1968 · Location: Turin Stadium: Stadio Comunale
    Juventus
    1:0
    Eintracht Braunschweig
    Match 3 · March 20, 1968 · Location: Bern Stadium: Wankdorfstadion Neutral venue

    A play-off in Bern finally settles Eintracht’s European Cup quarter-final against Juventus.

    A 3–2 home win and a 1–0 defeat in Turin are followed by another 1–0 Juventus victory on neutral ground.

  2. Dynamo Kyiv eliminated

    Dynamo Kyiv
    1:1
    Eintracht Braunschweig
    First leg · September 14, 1977 · Location: Kyiv Stadium: Zentralstadion
    Eintracht Braunschweig
    0:0
    Dynamo Kyiv
    Second leg · September 28, 1977 · Location: Braunschweig Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion

    A goalless second leg knocks Dynamo Kyiv out of the UEFA Cup.

    Eintracht advance under the away-goals rule thanks to their goal in the earlier 1–1 draw in Kyiv.