Standard Liège in European football explained

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, Liège won 6–3 on aggregate. Since that time, Liège 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 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 SC 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]

European record

Matches

SeasonCompetitionRoundOpponentHomeAwayAgg.Ref
1958–59European CupQ Heart of Midlothian5–11–26–3
R1 Sporting CP3–23–06–2
QF Reims2–00–32–3
1961–62European CupQ Fredrikstad FK2–12–04–1
R1 FC Haka Valkeakoski5–12–07–1
QF Rangers4–10–24–3
SF Real Madrid0–40–20–6
1963–64UEFA Champions LeagueEuropean CupQ IFK Norrköping1–00–21–2
1965–66Cup Winners' CupR1 Cardiff City2–11–03–1
R2 Liverpool1–31–22–5
1966–67UEFA Cup Winners' CupQ Valur1–18–19–2
R1 Apollon Limassol5–11–06–1
R2 Chemie Leipzig1–21–02–2
QF Raba ETO Győr1–22–02–2
SF Bayern Munich0–21–31–5
1967–68UEFA Cup Winners' CupR1 Altay Izmir3–20–03–2
R2 Aberdeen3–00–23–2
QF Milan1–11–12–2
1968–69Inter-Cities Fairs CupR1 Leeds United0–02–32–3
1969–70European CupR1 17 Nëntori Tirana3–01–14–1
R2 Real Madrid1–03–24–2
QF Leeds United0–10–10–2
1970–71European CupR1 Rosenborg2–05–07–0
R2 Legia Warsaw1–00–21–2
1971–72European CupR1 Linfield2–03–25–2
R2 CSKA Moscow0–12–02–1
QF Internazionale0–12–12–2
1972–73UEFA Cup Winners' CupR1 Sparta Prague1–02–43–4
1973–74UEFA CupR1 Ards2–36–18–4
R2 Universitatea Craiova2–01–13–1
R3 Feyenoord1–32–03–3
1977–78UEFA CupR1 Slavia Prague1–02–33–3
R2 AEK Athens2–24–16–3
R3 Carl Zeiss Jena0–21–21–4
1978–79UEFA CupR1 Dundee United1–00–01–0
R2 Manchester City0–42–02–4
1979–80UEFA CupR1 Glenavon1–01–02–0
R2 Napoli2–11–13–2
R3 Zbrojovska Brno1–22–33–5
1980–81UEFA CupR1 Steaua Bucharest1–12–13–2
R2 1. FC Kaiserslautern2–12–14–2
R3 Dynamo Dresden1–14–15–2
QF 1. FC Köln0–02–32–3
1981–82UEFA Cup Winners' CupR1 Floriana3–19–012–1
R2 Vasas Budapest2–02–14–1
QF Porto2–02–24–2
SF Dinamo Tbilisi1–01–02–0
F Barcelona1–2
1982–83European CupR1 Raba ETO Győr5–00–35–3
R2 Juventus1–10–21–3
1983–84European CupR1 Athlone Town3–28–211–4
R2 Dundee United0–00–40–4
1984–85UEFA CupR1 Glentoran1–12–03–1
R2 1. FC Köln0–21–21–4
1986–87UEFA CupR1 NK Rijeka1–01–11–1
R2 FC Swarovski Tirol1–23–24–4
1992–93UEFA CupR1 Portadown5–00–05–0
R2 Heart of Midlothian1–01–02–0
R3 Auxerre2–21–23–4
1993–94UEFA Cup Winners' CupR1 Cardiff City5–23–18–3
R2 Arsenal0–30–70–10
1995–96UEFA CupR1 Vitória SC1–30–01–3
1996UEFA Intertoto CupGroup Cliftonville3–0
Hapoel Haifa2–2
VfB Stuttgart2–0
Aalborg BK1–0
SF Nantes2–11–03–1
F Karlsruher SC1–01–32–3
1997UEFA Intertoto CupGroup FC Aarau0–0
Cork City0–0
Maccabi Petah Tikva0–0
1. FC Köln1–1
2000UEFA Intertoto CupR1 Dinamo Tbilisi2–21–13–3
R2 Perugia2–11–13–2
R3 Austria Salzburg3–11–14–2
SF VfB Stuttgart1–10–11–1
2001–02UEFA CupQ FK Vardar3–03–16–1
R1 Strasbourg2–02–24–2
R2 Bordeaux0–20–20–4
2004–05UEFA CupR1 VfL Bochum0–01–11–1 (a)
Group Steaua Bucharest0–2
Parma2–1
Beşiktaş1–1
Athletic Bilbao1–7
2006–07UEFA Champions League3Q Steaua Bucharest2–21–23–4
2006–07UEFA CupR1 Celta Vigo0–10–30–4
2007–08UEFA CupQ2 UN Käerjeng 973–01–04–0
R1 Zenit Saint Petersburg0–31–11–4
2008–09UEFA Champions LeagueQ3 Liverpool0–00–1
2008–09UEFA CupR1 Everton2–22–14–3
Group Sevilla1–0
Partizan1–0
Sampdoria3–0
VfB Stuttgart0–3
R32 Braga0–31–11–4
2009–10UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Arsenal2–30–2
AZ1–11–1
Olympiacos1–22–0
2009–10UEFA Europa LeagueR32 Red Bull Salzburg3–20–03–2
R16 Panathinaikos3–11–04–1
QF Hamburger SV1–21–32–5
2011–12UEFA Champions LeagueQ3 Zürich1–10–11–2
2011–12UEFA Europa LeaguePO Helsingborgs IF1–03–14–1
Group Copenhagen3–01–0
Hannover 960–02–0
Vorskla Poltava0–03–1
R32 Wisła Kraków1–10–01–1
R16 Hannover 962–20–42–6[4]
2013–14UEFA Europa LeagueQR2 KR3–13–16–2
QR3 Xanthi2–12–14–2
POR Minsk2–03–15–1
Group Esbjerg1–21–2
Elfsborg1–31–1
Red Bull Salzburg1–31–2
2014–15CLQ3 Panathinaikos0–01–21–2
POR Zenit SP0–10–30–4
2014–15ELGroup Rijeka2–00–2
Feyenoord0–31–2
Sevilla0–01–3
2015–16UEFA Europa LeagueQR3 Željezničar2–11–03–1
POR Molde3–10–23–3 (a)
2016–17UEFA Europa LeagueGroup Panathinaikos2–23–0
Celta Vigo1–11–1
Ajax1–10–1
2018–19UEFA Champions LeagueQ3 Ajax2–20–32–5
2018–19UEFA Europa LeagueGroup Sevilla1–01–5
Krasnodar2–11–2
Akhisar Belediyespor2–10–0
2019–20UEFA Europa LeagueGroup Vitória Guimaraes2–01–1
Eintracht Frankfurt2–11–2
Arsenal2–20–4
2020–21UEFA Europa LeagueQ2 Bala Town2–0
Q3 Vojvodina2–1
PO Fehérvár3–1
Group Benfica2–20–3[5] [6]
Rangers0–22–3[7] [8]
Lech Poznań2–11–3[9] [10]

Notes

Summary of best results

From the quarter-finals upwards:

(2 finals)

European Cup/UEFA Champions League:

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1):

UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League:

UEFA Intertoto Cup (1):

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Coppa delle Coppe 1981/1982 » Finale » FC Barcelona - Standard Liège 2:1 . calcio.com . 13 April 2020 .
  2. Web site: uefa.com > UEFA Intertoto Cup > All-Time Statistics > /IntertotoCup/AllTimeStatistics/1996/Final(s) . https://web.archive.org/web/20040705220458/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/IntertotoCup/AllTimeStatistics/season%3D1996/Round%3D678/match%3D53088/index.html . dead . 5 July 2004 . UEFA . web.archive.org . 6 August 1996 . 14 April 2020 .
  3. Web site: uefa.com > UEFA Intertoto Cup > All-Time Statistics > /IntertotoCup/AllTimeStatistics/1996/Final(s) . https://web.archive.org/web/20040626232959/http://www.uefa.com/Competitions/IntertotoCup/AllTimeStatistics/season%3D1996/Round%3D678/match%3D53089/index.html . dead . 26 June 2004 . UEFA . web.archive.org . 20 August 1996 . 14 April 2020 .
  4. Web site: Hannover beat ten-man Standard to make history. UEFA. 15 March 2012. en. 13 April 2020.
  5. Web site: Benfica 3–0 Standard Liège. uefa.com. UEFA . 29 October 2020. 29 October 2020.
  6. Web site: Standard Liège 2–2 Benfica . uefa.com. UEFA . 10 December 2020. 10 December 2020.
  7. Web site: Standard Liège 0–2 Rangers. uefa.com. UEFA . 22 October 2020. 22 October 2020.
  8. Web site: Rangers 3–2 Standard Liège. uefa.com. UEFA . 3 December 2020. 3 December 2020.
  9. Web site: Lech Poznań 3–1 Standard Liège . uefa.com. UEFA . 5 November 2020. 5 November 2020.
  10. Web site: Standard Liège 2–1 Lech Poznań . uefa.com. UEFA . 26 November 2020. 26 November 2020.

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