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1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

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| title = 1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

| league = FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

| sport = Basketball

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| finals = Finals

| finals_link = 1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Finals

| finals_champ = {{flagicon|ITA}} Squibb Cantù

| finals_runner-up = {{flagicon|ESP|1977}} FC Barcelona

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| seasonslistnames = FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

| prevseason_link = 1979–80 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

| prevseason_year = 1979–80

| nextseason_year = 1981–82

| nextseason_link = 1981–82 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup

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The 1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup was the fifteenth edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, contested between national domestic cup champions, running from 7 October 1980, to 18 March 1981. It was contested by 20 teams, two less than in the previous edition.{{cite web|url=http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/clubes/c2/c2_e.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103173206/http://www.linguasport.com/baloncesto/internacional/clubes/c2/c2_e.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=January 3, 2013|title=Saporta Cup (C2)|publisher=linguasport.com|accessdate=2014-07-19}}

Squibb Cantù defeated FC Barcelona, in the final held in Rome, winning the FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup for a (European record) fourth time.

Participants

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|Country| Teamscolspan=5| Clubs
{{flagicon|ITA}} Italyalign=center| 2

| Squibb Cantù

| Turisanda Varese

{{flagicon|AUT}} Austriaalign=center| 1

| Klosterneuburg

{{flagicon|BEL}} Belgiumalign=center| 1

| Verviers-Pepinster

{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Bulgariaalign=center| 1

| Levski-Spartak

{{flagicon|CYP}} Cyprusalign=center| 1

| AEL

{{flagicon|EGY}} Egyptalign=center| 1

| Union Récréation Alexandria

{{flagicon|ENG}} Englandalign=center| 1

| Doncaster Panthers

{{flagicon|FIN}} Finlandalign=center| 1

| Peli-Karhut

{{flagicon|FRA}} Francealign=center| 1

| Moderne

{{flagicon|GRE}} Greecealign=center| 1

| Olympiacos

{{flagicon|HUN}} Hungaryalign=center| 1

| Soproni MAFC

{{flagicon|ISL}} Icelandalign=center| 1

| Valur

{{flagicon|ISR}} Israelalign=center| 1

| Hapoel Ramat Gan

{{flagicon|NED}} Netherlandsalign=center| 1

| Parker Leiden

{{flagicon|NOR}} Norwayalign=center| 1

| Sandvika

{{flagicon|URS}} Soviet Unionalign=center| 1

| Žalgiris

{{flagicon|ESP|1977}} Spainalign=center| 1

| FC Barcelona

{{flagicon|TUR}} Turkeyalign=center| 1

| Efes Pilsen

{{flagicon|YUG}} Yugoslaviaalign=center| 1

| Cibona

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First round

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{{TwoLegResult|AEL|CYP|134–202|Levski-Spartak|BUL|var2=1971|65–102|69-100|winner=2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Sandvika|NOR|124–123|Peli-Karhut|FIN|60–60|64–63|winner=1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Hapoel Ramat Gan|ISR|184–188|Parker Leiden|NED|97–96|87–92|winner=2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Olympiacos|GRE|125–138|Verviers-Pepinster|BEL|58–67|67–71|winner=2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Union Récréation Alexandria|EGY|59–88|Moderne|FRA|59–86|0–2*|winner=2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Klosterneuburg|AUT|152–146|Soproni MAFC|HUN|88–63|64–83|winner=1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Valur|ISL|169–230|Cibona|YUG|79–110|90–120|winner=2}}

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*Union Récréation Alexandria withdrew before the second leg and Moderne received a forfeit (2-0).

Second round

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{{TwoLegResult|Levski-Spartak|BUL|var1=1971|155–157|Efes Pilsen|TUR|73–66|82-91|winner=2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Sandvika|NOR|135–215|Žalgiris|URS|68–101|67–114|winner=2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Parker Leiden|NED|176–143|Verviers-Pepinster|BEL|93–73|83–70|winner=1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Doncaster Panthers|ENG|138–152|Moderne|FRA|78–66|60–86|winner=2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Klosterneuburg|AUT|149–168|Cibona|YUG|74–84|75–84|winner=2}}

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;Automatically qualified to the Quarter finals group stage:

Quarterfinals

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|+ Key to colors

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|Top two places in each group advance to semifinals

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|-

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=Group A=

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!

!{{flagicon|ESP|1977}} FCB

!{{flagicon|ITA}} VAR

!{{flagicon|NED}} LEI

!{{flagicon|TUR}} EFE

{{flagicon|ESP|1977}} FCB

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|76-68

|105-90

|104-66

{{flagicon|ITA}} VAR

|102-88

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|92-74

|88-69

{{flagicon|NED}} LEI

|76-97

|85-84

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|91-72

{{flagicon|TUR}} EFE

|66-100

|74-84

|86-90

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!width=15| !!width=220|Team !!width=20|Pld !!width=20|Pts !!width=20|W !!width=20|L !!width=20|PF !!width=20|PA !!width=20|PD

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| 1.

align=left|{{flagicon|ESP|1977}} FC Barcelona

| 6

1151570468+102
style="background: #ccffcc;"

| 2.

align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Turisanda Varese

| 6

1042518466+52
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| 3.

align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Parker Leiden

| 6

933506536-30
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| 4.

align=left|{{flagicon|TUR}} Efes Pilsen

| 6

606433557-124

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=Group B=

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!{{flagicon|ITA}} CAN

!{{flagicon|YUG}} CIB

!{{flagicon|FRA}} MOD

!{{flagicon|URS}} ŽAL

{{flagicon|ITA}} CAN

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|99-81

|86-72

|94-59

{{flagicon|YUG}} CIB

|98-99

|

|86-84

|107-77

{{flagicon|FRA}} MOD

|86-96

|81-82

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|111-87

{{flagicon|URS}} ŽAL

|75-82

|75-82

|93-87

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!width=15| !!width=220|Team !!width=20|Pld !!width=20|Pts !!width=20|W !!width=20|L !!width=20|PF !!width=20|PA !!width=20|PD

style="background: #ccffcc;"

| 1.

align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Squibb Cantù

| 6

1260556471+85
style="background: #ccffcc;"

| 2.

align=left|{{flagicon|YUG}} Cibona

| 6

1042536515+21
style="background: #ffcccc;"

| 3.

align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Moderne

| 6

715521530-9
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| 4.

align=left|{{flagicon|URS}} Žalgiris

| 6

715466563-97

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Semifinals

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{{TwoLegResult|FC Barcelona|ESP|var1=1977|167–164|Cibona|YUG|92–85|75–79|winner=1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Turisanda Varese|ITA|149–172|Squibb Cantù|ITA|84–94|65–78|winner=2}}

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Final

March 18, Palaeur, Rome

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{{OneLegResult|Squibb Cantù|ITA|86–82|FC Barcelona|ESP|var2=1977|winner=1}}

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!1980–81 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Champions

{{flagicon|ITA|size=100px}}
Squibb Cantù
4th title

References

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External links

  • {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20220120155635/http://www.linguasport.com:80/baloncesto/internacional/clubes/c2/C2_81.htm FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup 1980–81 linguasport.com]}}
  • [http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_,XObOBMOG0-JbZPV954zm1.pageID_uwPF5YxlHY-Ni66Wx9O410.compID_GSf9wrCdHBkDZZk9UQoqE3.season_1981.html FIBA European Cup Winner's Cup 1980–81]

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