Republic of Ireland in Europe

1979/80

Rank24thin 1979/80

Five-season total9.665sum of the last five seasons

Season coefficient2.6668.0 points from 3 clubs

Clubs3 → 0entered → still involved

Clubs in Europe

3 clubs · 8.0 coefficient points between them

Club	Entered at	How the run ended	W-D-L	Goals	Pts
Dundalk	European Cup qualifying round	Out in the European Cup round of 16	2-2-2	7:5	6
Waterford United	Cup Winners' Cup round of 32	Out in the Cup Winners' Cup round of 32	0-1-1	1:2	1
Bohemians	UEFA Cup round of 64	Out in the UEFA Cup round of 64	0-1-1	0:2	1

Club

Entered at

How the run ended

W-D-L

Goals

Pts

European Cup qualifying round

Out in the European Cup round of 16

2-2-2

7:5

Cup Winners' Cup round of 32

Out in the Cup Winners' Cup round of 32

0-1-1

1:2

UEFA Cup round of 64

Out in the UEFA Cup round of 64

0-1-1

0:2

EC European CupCWC Cup Winners' CupUEFA Cup

2W 2D 2L · club coefficient 1.500

Stage	Date	Match	Score	Outcome	Pts
EC · Qualifying round · 1st leg	29 Aug 1979	Dundalk – LinfieldNorthern Ireland · 0.500	1:1		1
EC · Qualifying round · 2nd leg	5 Sep 1979	Linfield – DundalkNorthern Ireland · 0.500	0:2	Through to the round of 32 (EC)	2
EC · R32 · 1st leg	19 Sep 1979	Dundalk – HiberniansMalta · 1.000	2:0		2
EC · R32 · 2nd leg	26 Sep 1979	Hibernians – DundalkMalta · 1.000	1:0	Through to the round of 16 (EC)	0
EC · R16 · 1st leg	24 Oct 1979	Celtic – DundalkScotland · 4.000	3:2		0
EC · R16 · 2nd leg	7 Nov 1979	Dundalk – CelticScotland · 4.000	0:0	Eliminated	1

0W 1D 1L · club coefficient 2.741

Stage	Date	Match	Score	Outcome	Pts
CWC · R32 · 1st leg	19 Sep 1979	IFK Göteborg – Waterford UnitedSweden · 4.584	1:0		0
CWC · R32 · 2nd leg	3 Oct 1979	Waterford United – IFK GöteborgSweden · 4.584	1:1	Eliminated	1

0W 1D 1L · club coefficient 2.750

Stage	Date	Match	Score	Outcome	Pts
UEFA Cup · R64 · 1st leg	19 Sep 1979	Sporting CP – BohemiansPortugal · 2.000	2:0		0
UEFA Cup · R64 · 2nd leg	3 Oct 1979	Bohemians – Sporting CPPortugal · 2.000	0:0	Eliminated	1