Standard Liège in European football
Standard Liège's first game in European football came in the 1958–59 season in the European Cup against Scottish club Heart of Midlothian. Over two legs Liege won 6–3 on aggregate. Since that time Liege have participated in multiple European competitions. Their best success came in the 1981–82 season when they reached the final of UEFA Cup Winners' Cup to face off against FC Barcelona with the ending result of 2–1 loss.[1] In 1996 they took part in the UEFA Intertoto Cup where they reached the finals to face off against Karlsruher of Germany. Over two legs Liège won the first game at home 1–0.[2] In the second game away they lost 3–1 which was a 3–2 loss on aggregate.[3]
Europe record
Matches
1958–1997
Season | Competition | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Agg. | Ref |
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1958–59 | European Cup | Q | Heart of Midlothian | 5–1 | 1–2 | 6–3 | |
R1 | Sporting Portugal | 3–2 | 3–0 | 6–2 | |||
QF | Stade de Reims | 2–0 | 0–3 | 2–3 | |||
1961–62 | European Cup | Q | Fredrikstad FK | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | |
R1 | FC Haka Valkeakoski | 5–1 | 2–0 | 7–1 | |||
QF | Rangers | 4–1 | 0–2 | 4–3 | |||
SF | Real Madrid CF | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–6 | |||
1963–64 | European Cup | Q | IFK Norrköping | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |
1965–66 | Cup Winners' Cup | 1R | Cardiff City | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
QF | Liverpool | 1–3 | 1–2 | 2–5 | |||
1966–67 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | Q | Valur | 1–1 | 8–1 | 9–2 | |
R1 | Apollon Limassol | 5–1 | 1–0 | 6–1 | |||
R2 | Chemie Leipzig | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |||
QF | Raba ETO Győr | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | |||
SF | FC Bayern München | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–6 | |||
1967–68 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | R1 | Altay Izmir | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | |
R2 | Aberdeen | 3–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | |||
QF | AC Milan | 1–1 | 1–1[a] | 2–2 | |||
1968–69 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | R1 | Leeds United | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | |
1969–70 | European Cup | R1 | 17 Nëntori Tirana | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | |
R2 | Real Madrid CF | 1–0 | 3–2 | 4–2 | |||
QF | Leeds United | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | |||
1970–71 | European Cup | R1 | Rosenborg BK | 2–0 | 5–0 | 7–0 | |
R2 | Legia Warsaw | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |||
1971–72 | European Cup | R1 | Linfield | 2–0 | 3–2 | 5–2 | |
R2 | CSKA Moscow | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | |||
QF | Internazionale | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2[b] | |||
1972–73 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | R1 | Sparta Prague | 1–0 | 2–4 | 3–4 | |
1973–74 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Ards | 2–3 | 6–1 | 8–4 | |
R2 | Universitatea Craiova | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |||
R3 | Feyenoord | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–3[c] | |||
1977–78 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Slavia Prague | 1–0 | 2–3 | 3–3[d] | |
R2 | AEK Athens | 2–2 | 4–1 | 6–3 | |||
R3 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 | |||
1978–79 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Dundee United | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
R2 | Manchester City | 0–4 | 2–0 | 2–4 | |||
1979–80 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Glenavon | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
R2 | SSC Napoli | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |||
R3 | Zbrojovska Brno | 1–2 | 2–3 | 3–5 | |||
1980–81 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Steaua Bucharest | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | |
R2 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | |||
R3 | Dynamo Dresden | 1–1 | 4–1 | 5–2 | |||
QF | 1. FC Köln | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | |||
1981–82 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | R1 | Floriana | 3–1 | 9–0 | 12–1 | |
R2 | Vasas Budapest | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | |||
QF | FC Porto | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | |||
SF | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |||
F | FC Barcelona | 1–2 | |||||
1982–83 | European Cup | R1 | Raba ETO Győr | 5–0 | 0–3 | 5–3 | |
R2 | Juventus | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | |||
1983–84 | European Cup | R1 | Athlone Town | 3–2 | 8–2 | 11–4 | |
R2 | Dundee United | 0–0 | 0–4 | 0–4 | |||
1984–85 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Glentoran | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | |
R2 | 1. FC Köln | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 | |||
1986–87 | UEFA Cup | R1 | NK Rijeka | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
R2 | FC Swarovski Tirol | 1–2 | 3–2 | 4–4[e] | |||
1992–93 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Portadown | 5–0 | 0–0 | 5–0 | |
R2 | Heart of Midlothian | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |||
R3 | AJ Auxerre | 2–2 | 1–2 | 3–4 | |||
1993–94 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | R1 | Cardiff City | 5–2 | 3–1 | 8–3 | |
R2 | Arsenal | 0–3 | 0–7 | 0–10 | |||
1995–96 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Vitória SC | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 | |
1996 | UEFA Intertoto Cup | Group | Cliftonville | 3–0 | |||
Hapoel Haifa | 2–2 | ||||||
VfB Stuttgart | 2–0 | ||||||
Aalborg BK | 1–0 | ||||||
SF | FC Nantes | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |||
F | Karlsruher SC | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–3 | [2][3] | ||
1997 | UEFA Intertoto Cup | Group | FC Aarau | 0–0 | |||
Cork City | 0–0 | ||||||
Maccabi Petah Tikva | 0–0 | ||||||
1. FC Köln | 1–1 |
Notes
2000–present
Season | Competition | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Agg. | Ref |
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2000 | UEFA Intertoto Cup | R1 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | |
R2 | Perugia Calcio | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |||
R3 | Austria Salzburg | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | |||
SF | VfB Stuttgart | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |||
2001–02 | UEFA Cup | Q | FK Vardar | 3–0 | 3–1 | 6–1 | |
R1 | RC Strasbourg | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | |||
R2 | Girondins de Bordeaux | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | |||
2004–05 | UEFA Cup | R1 | VfL Bochum | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1(a) | |
Group | Steaua Bucharest | 0–2 | |||||
AC Parma | 2–1 | ||||||
Beşiktaş JK | 1–1 | ||||||
Athletic Bilbao | 1–7 | ||||||
2006–07 | UEFA Champions League | 3Q | Steaua Bucharest | 2–2 | 1–2 | 3–4 | |
2006–07 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Celta de Vigo | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–4 | |
2007–08 | UEFA Cup | Q2 | UN Käerjeng 97 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | |
R1 | FC Zenit Saint Petersburg | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–4 | |||
2008–09 | UEFA Champions League | Q3 | Liverpool | 0–0 | 0–1 (AET) | ||
2008–09 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Everton | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–3 | |
Group | Sevilla | 1–0 | |||||
FK Partizan | 1–0 | ||||||
Sampdoria | 3–0 | ||||||
VfB Stuttgart | 0–3 | ||||||
R3 | SC Braga | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–4 | |||
2009–10 | UEFA Champions League | Group | Arsenal | 2–3 | 0–2 | ||
AZ Alkmaar | 1–1 | 1–1 | |||||
Olympiakos Piraeus | 1–2 | 2–0 | |||||
2009–10 | UEFA Europa League | R3 | Red Bull Salzburg | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | |
R4 | Panathinaikos FC | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | |||
QF | Hamburger SV | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–5 | |||
2011–12 | UEFA Champions League | Q3 | FC Zürich | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | |
2011–12 | UEFA Europa League | PO | Helsingborgs IF | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | |
Group | FC Copenhagen | 3–0 | 1–0 | ||||
Hannover 96 | 0–0 | 2–0 | |||||
Vorskla Poltava | 0–0 | 3–1 | |||||
3R | Wisła Kraków | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |||
QF | Hannover 96 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–6 | [4] | ||
2013–14 | UEFA Europa League | QR2 | KR | 3–1 | 3–1 | 6–2 | |
QR3 | Xanthi | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | |||
POR | Minsk | 2–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | |||
Group | Esbjerg | 1–2 | 1–2 | ||||
Elfsborg | 1–3 | 1–1 | |||||
Red Bull Salzburg | 1–3 | 1–2 | |||||
2014–15 | UEFA Europa League | Group | Rijeka | 2–0 | 0–2 | ||
Feyenoord | 0–3 | 1–2 | |||||
Sevilla | 0–0 | 1–3 | |||||
2015–16 | UEFA Europa League | QR3 | Željezničar | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
POR | Molde | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–3(a) | |||
2016–17 | UEFA Europa League | Group | Panathinaikos | 2–2 | 3–0 | ||
Celta Vigo | 1–1 | 1–1 | |||||
Ajax | 1–2 | 1–1 | |||||
2018-19 | UEFA Champions League | Q3 | Ajax | 2–2 | 0–3 | 2–5 | |
2018–19 | UEFA Europa League | Group | Sevilla | 1–5 | 1–0 | ||
Krasnodar | 2–1 | 1–2 | |||||
Akhisar Belediyespor | 2–1 | 1–1 | |||||
2019–20 | UEFA Europa League | Group | Vitória Guimaraes | 2–0 | 1–1 | ||
Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–1 | 1–2 | |||||
Arsenal | 2–2 | 0–4 |
Summary of best results
From the quarter-finals upwards:
(2 finals)
European Cup/UEFA Champions League:
- semi-finalists in 1962
- quarter-finalists in 1959, 1970 and 1972
- finalists in 1982
- semi-finalists in 1967
- quarter-finalists in 1968
- quarter–finalists in 1981 and 2010
UEFA Intertoto Cup (1):
- finalists in 1996
- semi-finalists in 2000
References
- ^ "Coppa delle Coppe 1981/1982 » Finale » FC Barcelona - Standard Liège 2:1". calcio.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ a b "uefa.com > UEFA Intertoto Cup > All-Time Statistics > /IntertotoCup/AllTimeStatistics/1996/Final(s)". UEFA. 6 August 1996. Archived from the original on 5 July 2004. Retrieved 14 April 2020 – via web.archive.org.
- ^ a b "uefa.com > UEFA Intertoto Cup > All-Time Statistics > /IntertotoCup/AllTimeStatistics/1996/Final(s)". UEFA. 20 August 1996. Archived from the original on 26 June 2004. Retrieved 14 April 2020 – via web.archive.org.
- ^ "Hannover beat ten-man Standard to make history". UEFA. 15 March 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2020.