Sunderland
  Atalanta
Managers
(Sunderland)
(Atalanta)
Notes
This match was originally scheduled for 1/6/1972 but had to be delayed a day because a cloudburst had waterlogged the pitch.
Goals
John Lathan 13  min
Bobby Kerr 40  min
Guiseppe Doldi 78  min
Adelio Moro 80  min
Sergio Magistrelli 87  min