Malta v Portugal: head-to-head

Clubs from Malta against clubs from Portugal, counted for the country they played for that season.

Played
20
Results
Goals
10–68
Malta – Portugal

Key facts

Current run: Portugal: 2 wins in a row

First meeting
16.09.1970 · Champions League, First round
5–0, Loss
Latest meeting
01.08.2024 · Europa Conference League, Second qualifying round
4–0, Loss
Biggest Malta win
20.09.1978 · Europe League, First round
3–2, Win
Biggest Portugal win
17.09.1986 · Champions League, First round
9–0, Loss

Meetings by season

1970/71: 2 1971/72: 0 1972/73: 0 1973/74: 0 1974/75: 0 1975/76: 2 1976/77: 0 1977/78: 0 1978/79: 2 1979/80: 2 1980/81: 0 1981/82: 0 1982/83: 0 1983/84: 0 1984/85: 0 1985/86: 0 1986/87: 2 1987/88: 0 1988/89: 0 1989/90: 0 1990/91: 0 1991/92: 4 1992/93: 0 1993/94: 2 1994/95: 0 1995/96: 0 1996/97: 0 1997/98: 0 1998/99: 0 1999/00: 0 2000/01: 0 2001/02: 0 2002/03: 2 2003/04: 0 2004/05: 0 2005/06: 0 2006/07: 0 2007/08: 0 2008/09: 0 2009/10: 0 2010/11: 0 2011/12: 0 2012/13: 0 2013/14: 0 2014/15: 0 2015/16: 0 2016/17: 0 2017/18: 0 2018/19: 0 2019/20: 0 2020/21: 0 2021/22: 0 2022/23: 0 2023/24: 0 2024/25: 2
Meetings each season
Meetings each season
1970/712
1971/720
1972/730
1973/740
1974/750
1975/762
1976/770
1977/780
1978/792
1979/802
1980/810
1981/820
1982/830
1983/840
1984/850
1985/860
1986/872
1987/880
1988/890
1989/900
1990/910
1991/924
1992/930
1993/942
1994/950
1995/960
1996/970
1997/980
1998/990
1999/000
2000/010
2001/020
2002/032
2003/040
2004/050
2005/060
2006/070
2007/080
2008/090
2009/100
2010/110
2011/120
2012/130
2013/140
2014/150
2015/160
2016/170
2017/180
2018/190
2019/200
2020/210
2021/220
2022/230
2023/240
2024/252

By competition

Competition P W D L Goals
Champions League / European Cup 10 0 2 8 3–38
Europa League / UEFA Cup 4 1 0 3 5–12
Cup Winners' Cup 4 1 0 3 2–13
Conference League 2 0 0 2 0–5

Clubs from Malta with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Floriana 6 0 1 5 0–16
Hibernians 4 1 1 2 6–14
Sliema 4 1 0 3 4–14
Valletta 2 0 0 2 0–4
Hamrun 2 0 0 2 0–10
Rabat 2 0 0 2 0–10

Clubs from Portugal with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Porto 6 0 1 5 0–16
Sporting 4 0 0 4 2–14
Boavista 4 1 1 2 5–16
Braga 2 1 0 1 3–7
Benfica 2 0 0 2 0–10
Vitória SC 2 0 0 2 0–5

All meetings

2024/25

01.08.2024 · Europa Conference League, Second qualifying round
4–0, Loss
25.07.2024 · Europa Conference League, Second qualifying round
0–1, Loss

2002/03

07.08.2002 · Champions League, Second qualifying round
3–3, Draw
31.07.2002 · Champions League, Second qualifying round
4–0, Loss

1993/94

29.09.1993 · Champions League, Round of 32
0–0, Draw
15.09.1993 · Champions League, Round of 32
2–0, Loss

1991/92

02.10.1991 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
1–0, Loss
02.10.1991 · Champions League, First round
4–0, Loss
19.09.1991 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
0–3, Loss
18.09.1991 · Champions League, First round
0–6, Loss

1986/87

01.10.1986 · Champions League, First round
0–1, Loss
17.09.1986 · Champions League, First round
9–0, Loss

1979/80

05.10.1979 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
8–0, Loss
12.09.1979 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
2–1, Win

1978/79

20.09.1978 · Europe League, First round
3–2, Win
13.09.1978 · Europe League, First round
5–0, Loss

1975/76

01.10.1975 · Europe League, First round
3–1, Loss
24.09.1975 · Europe League, First round
1–2, Loss

1970/71

30.09.1970 · Champions League, First round
0–4, Loss
16.09.1970 · Champions League, First round
5–0, Loss

Side by side

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

Malta Portugal
Seasons in Europe 66 (1961/62 to 2026/27) 72 (1955/56 to 2026/27)
Matches 519 2098
Won–drawn–lost 82–82–355 898–471–729
Points per match 0.63 1.51
Goals 371–1321 3095–2547
Titles 0 8
Finals 0 22 (won 8, lost 14)
Knockout ties won 45 of 261 403 of 715
UEFA ranking No. 48 in 2026/27; best No. 28 (1975/76) No. 6 in 2026/27; best No. 4 (1964/65)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Round of 32 Champion ×4
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup First round Champion ×2
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Second round Champion ×1
Best run: Fairs Cup First round Quarter-finals
Best run: Conference League League phase Round of 16
Best run: UEFA Super Cup — Champion ×1

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

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