1972–73 European Cup (handball)

The 1972–73 European Cup was the 13th edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament.

Knockout stage

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Oppsal IF Oslo Norway	26–25	Poland Śląsk Wrocław	16–11	10–14
SC Leipzig East Germany	38–24	Stella Sports St. Maur	24–13	14–11
IF Stadion Copenhagen Error creating thumbnail:	31–28	Iceland Fram Reykjavík	15–15	16–13
Elektromos Budapest	29–40	Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia	13–12	16–28
HIFK Helsinki Error creating thumbnail:	47–28	Faroe Islands Kyndil Tórshavn	25–14	22–14
Frisch Auf Göppingen Germany	68–18	Error creating thumbnail: CUS Verona	38–6	30–12
HB Dudelange Luxembourg	26–33	Israel Hapoel Ramat Gan	16–18	10–15
HV Sittardia	35–27	Spain BM Granollers	17–12	18–15
HC Banik Karvina	40–26	Portugal Sporting CP	24–11	16–15

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
MAI Moscow Soviet Union	50–26	Belgium Avanti Lebbeke	28–12	22–14
Steaua București Romania	34–23	Norway Oppsal IF Oslo	21–9	13–14
SC Leipzig East Germany	26–23	Error creating thumbnail: IF Stadion Copenhagen	15–12	11–11
HIFK Helsinki Error creating thumbnail:	46–53	Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia	24–30	22–23
Frisch Auf Göppingen Germany	39–25	ATV Basel	22–10	17–15
Hapoel Ramat Gan Israel	19–36	Error creating thumbnail: IK Hellas Stockholm	8–18	11–18
HV Sittardia	30–25	Error creating thumbnail: UHC Salzburg	11–7	19–18
HC Banik Karvina	29–32	Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan Bjelovar	16–10	13–22

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
MAI Moscow Soviet Union	41–31	Romania Steaua București	22–14	19–17
Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgaria	25–28	East Germany SC Leipzig	14–11	11–17
Frisch Auf Göppingen Germany	32–34	Error creating thumbnail: IK Hellas Stockholm	19–13	13–21
Partizan Bjelovar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia	33–27	HV Sittardia	21–14	12–13

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
SC Leipzig East Germany	23–28	Soviet Union MAI Moscow	14–11	9–17
IK Hellas Stockholm Error creating thumbnail:	33–36	Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan Bjelovar	20–13	13–23

Team 1	Score	Team 2
MAI Moscow Soviet Union	26–23	Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan Bjelovar

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