Italy v USSR: head-to-head

Clubs from Italy against clubs from USSR, counted for the country they played for that season.

Played
28
Results
Goals
23–21
Italy – USSR

Key facts

First meeting
28.09.1966 · Champions League, First round
1–0, Win
Latest meeting
02.10.1991 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
0–1 away goals, Loss
Biggest Italy win
26.11.1975 · Europe League, Third round
4–0, Win
Biggest USSR win
17.09.1975 · Europe League, First round
4–1, Loss

Meetings by season

1966/67: 2 1967/68: 0 1968/69: 0 1969/70: 2 1970/71: 0 1971/72: 0 1972/73: 2 1973/74: 0 1974/75: 0 1975/76: 6 1976/77: 2 1977/78: 2 1978/79: 2 1979/80: 0 1980/81: 0 1981/82: 0 1982/83: 2 1983/84: 0 1984/85: 0 1985/86: 0 1986/87: 0 1987/88: 0 1988/89: 0 1989/90: 4 1990/91: 2 1991/92: 2
Meetings each season
Meetings each season
1966/672
1967/680
1968/690
1969/702
1970/710
1971/720
1972/732
1973/740
1974/750
1975/766
1976/772
1977/782
1978/792
1979/800
1980/810
1981/820
1982/832
1983/840
1984/850
1985/860
1986/870
1987/880
1988/890
1989/904
1990/912
1991/922

By competition

Competition P W D L Goals
Champions League / European Cup 6 2 4 0 3–1
Europa League / UEFA Cup 18 5 5 8 16–17
Cup Winners' Cup 4 2 1 1 4–3

Clubs from Italy with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Napoli 8 1 4 3 5–10
Internazionale 4 1 2 1 1–1
Milan 4 2 1 1 6–3
Fiorentina 4 2 2 0 3–1
Juventus 2 1 0 1 3–1
Roma 2 1 0 1 2–2
Lazio 2 1 0 1 3–1
Atalanta 2 0 1 1 0–2

Clubs from USSR with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Spartak Moskva 8 2 4 2 6–5
Dinamo Tbilisi 6 1 2 3 3–6
Dynamo Kyiv 4 2 2 0 3–1
Torpedo Moscow 4 1 2 1 3–5
CSKA Moskva 2 1 0 1 2–2
Shakhtar Donetsk 2 1 0 1 3–1
Chornomorets 2 1 0 1 3–1

All meetings

1991/92

02.10.1991 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
0–1 away goals, Loss
18.09.1991 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
1–2, Win

1990/91

07.11.1990 · Champions League, Second round
0–0 pens 5:3, Draw
24.10.1990 · Champions League, Second round
0–0, Draw

1989/90

06.12.1989 · Europe League, Third round
0–0, Draw
22.11.1989 · Europe League, Third round
1–0, Win
27.09.1989 · Europe League, First round
2–0, Loss
13.09.1989 · Europe League, First round
0–0, Draw

1982/83

29.09.1982 · Europe League, First round
1–0 away goals, Win
15.09.1982 · Europe League, First round
2–1, Loss

1978/79

27.09.1978 · Europe League, First round
1–1, Draw
13.09.1978 · Europe League, First round
2–0, Loss

1977/78

28.09.1977 · Europe League, First round
0–0, Draw
14.09.1977 · Europe League, First round
0–1, Loss

1976/77

08.12.1976 · Europe League, Third round
1–0, Loss
24.11.1976 · Europe League, Third round
3–0, Win

1975/76

10.12.1975 · Europe League, Third round
2–0, Loss
26.11.1975 · Europe League, Third round
4–0, Win
01.10.1975 · Europe League, First round
3–0 aet, Win
01.10.1975 · Europe League, First round
1–1, Draw
17.09.1975 · Europe League, First round
1–0, Loss
17.09.1975 · Europe League, First round
4–1, Loss

1972/73

21.03.1973 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
1–1, Draw
07.03.1973 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals
0–1, Win

1969/70

26.11.1969 · Champions League, Second round
0–0, Draw
12.11.1969 · Champions League, Second round
1–2, Win

1966/67

12.10.1966 · Champions League, First round
0–0, Draw
28.09.1966 · Champions League, First round
1–0, Win

Side by side

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

Italy USSR
Seasons in Europe 72 (1955/56 to 2026/27) 26 (1965/66 to 1991/92)
Matches 3282 494
Won–drawn–lost 1602–789–891 243–107–144
Points per match 1.71 1.69
Goals 5148–3426 735–500
Titles 40 4
Finals 79 (won 40, lost 39) 6 (won 4, lost 2)
Knockout ties won 739 of 1115 144 of 250
UEFA ranking No. 2 in 2026/27; best No. 1 (1998/99) No. 9 in 1991/92; best No. 2 (1987/88)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Champion ×12 Semi-finals
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup Champion ×10 Quarter-finals
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Champion ×7 Champion ×3
Best run: Fairs Cup Champion ×1 —
Best run: Conference League Champion ×1 —
Best run: UEFA Super Cup Champion ×9 Champion ×1

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

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