| 1. Round | 16/09/1980 | AS Roma | - | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 3:0 | ||||
| 1. Round | 01/10/1980 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | - | AS Roma | 4:0 |  |
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| 2. Round | 22/10/1980 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | - | Valencia CF | 3:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 04/11/1980 | Valencia CF | - | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:0 | ||||
| Quarter-finals | 03/03/1981 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | - | Newport County | 2:2 |  |
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| Semi-finals | 07/04/1981 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | - | SL Benfica | 2:0 | ||||
| Semi-finals | 21/04/1981 | SL Benfica | - | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 1:0 | ||||
| Final | 12/05/1981 | Dinamo Tbilisi | - | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 2:1 |
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