Carl Zeiss Jena v Benfica: head-to-head

Every meeting in the European club competitions and the UEFA Super Cup.

Played
4
Results
Goals
3–2
Carl Zeiss Jena – Benfica

Key facts

First meeting
23.10.1974 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
1–1, Draw
Latest meeting
22.04.1981 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Semi-finals
1–0, Loss
Biggest Carl Zeiss Jena win
08.04.1981 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Semi-finals
2–0, Win
Biggest Benfica win
22.04.1981 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Semi-finals
1–0, Loss

Meetings by season

1974/75: 2 1975/76: 0 1976/77: 0 1977/78: 0 1978/79: 0 1979/80: 0 1980/81: 2
Meetings each season
Meetings each season
1974/752
1975/760
1976/770
1977/780
1978/790
1979/800
1980/812

All meetings

1980/81

22.04.1981 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Semi-finals
1–0, Loss
08.04.1981 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Semi-finals
2–0, Win

1974/75

06.11.1974 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
0–0 away goals, Draw
23.10.1974 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
1–1, Draw

Side by side

Each side's whole European record, whether or not they have met.

Carl Zeiss Jena Benfica
Seasons in Europe 18 (1961/62 to 1988/89) 66 (1957/58 to 2026/27)
Matches 87 517
Won–drawn–lost 39–17–31 242–121–154
Points per match 1.54 1.64
Goals 139–114 852–586
Titles 0 2
Finals 1 (won 0, lost 1) 10 (won 2, lost 8)
Knockout ties won 26 of 45 125 of 186
UEFA ranking No. 205 in 1991/92; best No. 9 (1973/74) No. 17 in 2026/27; best No. 1 (1968/69)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Quarter-finals Champion ×2
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup Quarter-finals Final
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Final Semi-finals
Best run: Fairs Cup Quarter-finals Third round

Points are 3 for a win in every era. Ranking places are from the 5-year UEFA ranking.

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