Carl Zeiss Jena
1980/81Cup Winners' Cup round of 32→Cup Winners' Cup runners-up
Coefficient points12earned for East Germany this season
Record4-1-49 matches played
Goals13:10+3 goal difference
Club coefficient4.875the club's own running total
CWC Cup Winners' Cup
Carl Zeiss Jena
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWC · R32 · 1st leg | 17 Sep 1980 | Roma – Carl Zeiss Jena | 3:0 | 0 | |
| CWC · R32 · 2nd leg | 1 Oct 1980 | Carl Zeiss Jena – Roma | 4:0 | Through to the round of 16 (CWC) | 2 |
| CWC · R16 · 1st leg | 22 Oct 1980 | Carl Zeiss Jena – Valencia | 3:1 | 2 | |
| CWC · R16 · 2nd leg | 5 Nov 1980 | Valencia – Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:0 | Through to the quarter-final (CWC) | 0 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| CWC · QF · 1st leg | 4 Mar 1981 | Carl Zeiss Jena – Newport County | 2:2 | 1 | |
| CWC · QF · 2nd leg | 18 Mar 1981 | Newport County – Carl Zeiss Jena | 0:1 | Through to the semi-final (CWC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| CWC · SF · 1st leg | 8 Apr 1981 | Carl Zeiss Jena – Benfica | 2:0 | 2 | |
| CWC · SF · 2nd leg | 22 Apr 1981 | Benfica – Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:0 | Through to the final (CWC) | 0 |
| Bonus: reached the final | 1 | ||||
| CWC · Final | 13 May 1981 | Dinamo Tbilisi – Carl Zeiss Jena | 2:1 | Runners-up | 0 |
See also: every Germany club in 1980/81 · the 1980/81 coefficient table.