Introducing this season's last 32 – how well do you know your team's opponent? Group D The draw has set the 12 groups due to begin on 22 October. Who is involved? A hat-trick from Ferenc Puskás put the Spanish champions ahead before half-time, but a double from Coluna and rising star Eusébio overturned the score to 5–3. arsenal . [43], In the early 1990s, Benfica took part in the last edition of the European Cup before being reformulated and converted into the UEFA Champions League. Put your knowledge to the test. The mercurial Moroccan has regenerated surprisingly in Lisbon. Who made the cut from UEFA Europa League Matchday 2? Arsenal. The Dutch side – fielding five Netherlands national team players that would go on to conquer the UEFA Euro 1988 a month later – converted all of their penalty kicks, whereas António Veloso allowed goalkeeper Hans van Breukelen to defend his penalty kick, and secured Benfica's fourth consecutive European Cup final loss. Benfica, unbeaten at home in this competition, bid to reach the last 16 at the expense of a Shakhtar Donetsk side who won an eventful first leg 2-1 in Kharkiv. [58] In the group stage, Benfica topped their group – knocking Manchester United out of European competitions once again – and defeated Zenit Saint Petersbourg in the last 16 before losing 3–1 on aggregate to Chelsea. Benfica . Established in 1960, the Intercontinental Cup was jointly organised by UEFA and the Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol (CONMEBOL). Live UEFA Europa League quarter-final and semi-final draws [49] The team's performances were subpar, with their lowest peak coming in the form of a 7–0 loss against Celta Vigo, which still remains as Benfica's heaviest European defeat. [16] Benfica replaced him with Fernando Riera, and while the Chilean manager led the team to a third-straight European Cup final, he failed to emulate Guttmann's success. If Chelsea beat Benfica to win the Europa League – live on talkSPORT 1089/1053am – they will join Ajax, Juventus and Bayern in winning all of UEFA's major European trophies. Benfica’s new young star spoke to UEFA.com following his stunning hat-trick against Eintracht Frankfurt. [53][54] The next two seasons were fairly similar: in 2006–07 and 2007–08, Benfica finished third in the group stage and were demoted to the UEFA Cup, failing to go further than the quarter-finals. Which teams will be involved? 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Most appearances in European competition: Highest European home attendance: 110,000, against, This page was last edited on 28 February 2021, at 17:13. [71] Their ten European finals are also a domestic record,[72] and with 40 participations in the Champions League (formerly the European Cup), only Real Madrid has played more seasons in the competition.[73]. Both Benfica and Chelsea finished third in the Champions League group stage and so entered the Europa League competition in the last 32. The Europa League 2020/2021 results are updated … Winnie 19 Feb 2021 BENFICA VS ARSENAL SUMMARY AND GOALS. The Eagles lost 4-3 on aggregate. Benfica won their first European title in 1961, defeating Barcelona to win the European Cup, and successfully retained the title in the following year after defeating Real Madrid. ET. Europa League 2020/2021 results have all the match information - Europa League 2020/2021 live scores, both final and partial results, teams, fixtures and tables. The first continental competition organised by UEFA was the European Cup in 1955. In 1980–81, the team reached the Cup Winners' Cup semi-finals but lost to Carl Zeiss Jena from East Germany. Who the likes of Ajax, Arsenal, Inter and Manchester United will face next. It ran until 2004, when it was replaced by the FIFA Club World Cup, which includes the winners of all six continental confederations' premier club competitions. En directo Equipo de la Semana ... Cuatro jugadores del Benfica han logrado entrar en la selección de esta semana, pero los dos delanteros juegan en clubes ingleses. Arsenal, Chelsea and Internazionale were among the clubs to join Sevilla in the round of 16. It was the first time a club has reached consecutive finals in the competition, having featured in the Champions League group stage on each occasion. Before that match, they got a Taca De Portugal win away at Estoril. [52] After another season without playing in the Champions League, Benfica returned to UEFA's main competition in 2005–06, where they achieved their best performance in eleven years. On 25 May 1963, against Milan, Benfica's chances were slim after a harsh tackle from Gino Pivatelli on Coluna severely debilitated him. [21] A mistake from Alberto da Costa Pereira, allowing a shot from Jair to pass between his legs, cost Benfica their second attempt at a European Cup treble. No copyright infringement intended. It is Águias v Adler (that's Eagles v Eagles) when Benfica welcome Frankfurt; how are the last eight otherwise known? Use of UEFA.com signifies your agreement to the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. This Europa League tie will take place on Thursday, February 25. ), Install in iCalendar or default calendar (this is a webcal link). Arsenal will take a 3-1 advantage back to the Emirates Stadium for the second leg of their Europa League last-16 tie against Olympiacos after Martin Odegaard, Gabriel and … Help: This page serves to display overall, home, away, form and other Soccer tables relating to Europa League 2020/2021 which is sorted in Europe category of BetExplorer sports stats service. Who makes the cut for the all-star XI from the last-32 second legs? Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he enjoys “the pressure of winning” ahead of the Gunners’ second leg of their Europa League last-32 clash against Benfica. Needing a goal to keep their hopes alive, … Those two most recent defeats were consecutive losses in the Europa League, first to Chelsea and then to Sevilla. [30][31] Benfica reached the quarter-finals of the 1974–75 European Cup Winners' Cup before being eliminated by another Dutch team, PSV Eindhoven. #ForzaBenfica :) Additionally, the 40 participations in the Champions League (formerly the European Cup) are only surpassed by Real Madrid and they occupy, as of 11 March 2020, the eighth place at the competition's all-time ranking. Benfica have never lost a round of 16 tie but need to turn around a 1-0 first-leg defeat as Dinamo Zagreb come to Portugal. Date: 18th February 2021. [7] After an unsuccessful UEFA competition debut in the 1957–58 European Cup, where they lost to Sevilla in the initial round,[8] Benfica hired Hungarian manager Béla Guttmann, who led the team to their first European Cup final ever on 31 May 1961. And yet since Guttmann left (the first time) Benfica have lost seven European finals. The last champions before the UEFA Cup was renamed to UEFA Europa League were … ROME, ITALY - FEBRUARY 18: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal battles for possession with Adel Taarabt of SL Benfica during the UEFA Europa League Round of 32 match between SL Benfica and Arsenal FC at Stadio Olimpico on February 18, 2021 in Rome, Italy. Arsenal have been handed a huge boost ahead of Thursday's Europa League decider against Benfica following the return of Thomas Partey to training. Get the lowdown. Brazilian defender Luisão holds the club record for appearances in Europe, with 124 matches, while former Portuguese striker Eusébio is the club's leading European goalscorer, with 56 goals. [18][19][20] After a poor performance in the 1963–64 European Cup, Benfica returned to the final in the following season. ATHENS (REUTERS) - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck a late winner as Arsenal dug deep to beat Benfica 3-2 on the night and 4-3 on aggregate to reach the last 16 of the Europa League … Dinamo Zagreb's longest European campaign continues against Benfica, who are unbeaten in the round of 16. In 1975–76, they lost 5–1 to the holders Bayern Munich,[33] and in 1977–78 they were knocked out by the defending champions Liverpool with a 6–2 aggregate score.[34]. Last season, Benfica's Europa League journey ended in the 16th finals. The Bl… [45] In 1992–93, Benfica reached the quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup, beating eventual winners Juventus at home (their only loss in the competition), but losing 3–1 in Turin. Several leading sides claimed valuable away wins in the round of 32 first legs, but Arsenal were not among them. It will kick off at 5:55pm UK time and is being held at the Karaiskakis Stadium in Athens. And with a win in the Europa League final, Benfica would end a run of seven straight losses in European finals. The Ghana deputy captain has missed the last three games across all competitions with a thigh injury sustained in the 1-0 defeat against Aston Villa at the beginning of the month. If two or more clubs are level on points, alphabetical order is applied based on full club names until teams have played each other twice, at which point the competition regulations are applied. If you're using other calendars you should look for similar options to add this calendar. [42] On 23 May 1990, Benfica faced title-holders Milan at Vienna's Praterstadion and were unable to prevent Frank Rijkaard to score the winning goal and give the Italian side its fourth and second consecutive European Cup title. There is no shortage of former winners in the hunt for the UEFA Europa League trophy; will they make it to the last eight? Benfica are unbeaten in the UEFA Europa League in Lisbon but face a stern test against a buoyant Eintracht Frankfurt. The Portugese side have plenty of European pedigree having qualified for their ninth European final, though their first in 23 years since a 1-0 defeat to AC Milan in the 1990 European Cup Final . All rights belong directly to its rightful owner/owners. [4], The Intercontinental Cup was a competition for the winners of the European Cup (the later UEFA Champions League) and its South American equivalent, the Copa Libertadores. The following season, Benfica were stopped in the quarter-finals by Ajax after a replay in Paris. There is only one Portuguese team remaining in Europe after Benfica and Braga were knocked out of the UEFA Europa League this evening. As his demand was turned down, he left the club and professed his famous curse. Top-scoring teams and players, record wins, biggest comebacks and more. Gunners well short of Premier League elite. Look for the 'Open calendar' button in the upper menu. European champions and Guttmann's curse (1950–79). Benfica went down 3-2 to Arsenal in Greece after blowing a 2-1 lead. The European heavyweights resume their round of 32 tussle after a 1-1 draw last time out. Watch UEFA Europa League Final Benfica vs Chelsea full match gameplay . [32] Over the course of the late 1970s, as historic players like Eusébio and Simões retired, Benfica could not maintain the same performance of the previous decade, and only secured two European Cup quarter-final presences. HELP: Europa League 2020/2021 results page belongs to the Football/Europe section of FlashScore.co.uk. The round of 32 contenders have confirmed their squad changes – UEFA.com details all the ins and outs. Since the 2009–10 season, the competition has been known as the UEFA Europa League. [6] Seven years later, the team reached their second and last Latin Cup final, but lost to Alfredo Di Stéfano's Real Madrid. Arsenal are forging on after overturning a two-goal defeat, while Frankfurt and Slavia Praha secured great wins. [10] In the following year, already with Eusébio in the lineup, Guttmann guided the team to back-to-back European Cup successes. FC Nürnberg and Tottenham Hotspur,[11][12] Benfica met Real Madrid in the final on 2 May 1962. After defeating Austria Wien, 1. Live now. After eliminating Juventus 3–0 in the semi-finals, Benfica faced Manchester United at Wembley Stadium on 29 May 1968. The last 32 have confirmed their squad changes for the knockout phase. [44] In the group stage, Benfica ended in third place, behind Barcelona and Sparta Prague. Four Benfica players have made it into this week's selection, but the front two both play for English clubs. [40] Benfica did not wait long to make another appearance in the European Cup's showpiece match, as two years later – and with Swedish manager Eriksson again in charge – a team including Brazil's starting centre-backs Ricardo Gomes and Aldair, together with midfielders Valdo and Jonas Thern, eliminated Marseille with a controversial handled goal from Vata to reach their seventh European Cup final. [57] Benfica improved their European performance in the 2011–12 Champions League, progressing all the way to the quarter-finals. There, the team reached the fourth round, where they were eliminated by Inter Milan with a 4–3 away loss. Highlights available from midnight where you are. In the quarter-finals, Benfica were eliminated by Barcelona after losing 2–0 at Camp Nou. In the two-legged final, Benfica faced Belgium's Anderlecht. Benfica drew 2-2 in Glasgow in the clash with Rangers, on matchday 4 of Group D of the Europa League.With lion's share of possession (60%), Benfica had to chase a good result, found it difficult to break through the Scottish defensive, but, with an assertive final stage, got the equalizer and may seal qualification for the last 32 in the next round. [17] In a time when substitutions did not exist, Benfica played the rest of the match crippled, and two second-half goals from José Altafini sent the trophy to Italy. As of the 2020–21 season, Benfica have 40 appearances in the European Cup/UEFA Champions League and 21 participations in the UEFA Cup/Europa League. Benfica's right winger scored a stunner against Arsenal, but the Europa League qualification faded away in the final moments. Mikel Arteta has bemoaned UEFA’s decision to swap Tottenham’s Europa League ties ahead of a crunch north London derby. With the semi-finals looming, UEFA.com looks at each team's record against their last-four (and potential final) opponents. [50], After missing two seasons of European football for the first time since 1960,[51] Benfica returned to UEFA competition in 2003–04. [3], In 1957, Benfica won the league title and assured their European debut in the 1957–58 European Cup. There are also details such as goal scorers, cards and odds comparison. 13/05/2014 Live Fazio spurs on Sevilla for Benfica showdown. Highlights Benfica Vs Arsenal UEFA Europa League Final Stage 1/16 2020/21. [27][28] In 1969–70, Benfica fell in the second round against Scottish team and eventual finalists Celtic in a coin toss decision. [41] Before the final, Eusébio visited Béla Guttmann's grave, asking for forgiveness in hope of ending the curse. Group D front-runners Rangers and Benfica go head to head again in Glasgow. Benfica records and statistics, "1960/61: Eagles soar to end Madrid monopoly", "1961/62: Eusébio strikes gold for Benfica", "Benfica 'curse': What is the Curse of Bela Guttman and where does it rank among sports greatest superstitions? Arsenal's clean sheet and Benfica's four-goal salvo against Franfurt ensure they are both well represented. Consider yourself a Benfica expert? [26] [9] Having overcome Hearts, Újpest Dózsa, AGF Aarhus and Rapid Wien, Benfica faced Barcelona in the final, where goals from José Águas, Mário Coluna and an own goal from Antoni Ramallets helped the club lift its first European Cup. Arsenal, Manchester United and Rangers progress, while Leicester meekly bow out Ben Fisher (early) and Scott Murray (late) Jamie Jackson was at Old Trafford. After eliminating teams like Anderlecht and Steaua București, they reached their sixth final in the competition, where they met PSV in a match played at Stuttgart's Neckarstadion on 25 May 1988. Arsenal and Benfica's Europa League last-32 tie could be played as a one-off tie on neutral territory under new rules issued by tournament organisers UEFA.. [5], Benfica's first European silverware came in 1950 when, managed by Ted Smith, they beat French side Bordeaux at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, to win the Latin Cup. Directo Sorteios dos quartos-de-final e das meias-finais da UEFA Europa League Branislav Ivanovic of Chelsea rises to head the injury-time winner of the Europa League final with Benfica. First in 1963, 1965 and 1968 with much of the team Guttmann assembled, then later 1988, 1990 and most recently in 2013 and 2014. Eintracht scraped through on away goals to join Arsenal, Chelsea and Valencia in the last four. Benfica have scored 18 and conceded 8 goals in 10 home matches. League / Cup:Europa League. O Benfica ainda não perdeu em Lisboa na UEFA Europa League, mas enfrenta um desafio bem complicado frente ao Eintracht Frankfurt. [36][37] Benfica returned to the European Cup in the following two seasons, but defeats against Liverpool in both participations showed that the team was not yet ready to compete with Europe's best teams. UEFA's Technical Observers select their 18-man squad from the 2018/19 UEFA Europa League.
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