Europa League / UEFA Cup · First round, first leg · 1988/89

Montpellier v Benfica, 7 September 1988

7 September 1988

Other leg

05.10.1988 · Europe League, First round

Form before this match

  • Flag Montpellier No European matches before this one
  • Flag Benfica
    1. Win · 02.03.1988 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1987/88 · Anderlecht (home) 2–0

    2. Loss · 16.03.1988 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1987/88 · Anderlecht (away) 0–1

    3. Draw · 06.04.1988 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1987/88 · FCSB (away) 0–0

    4. Win · 20.04.1988 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1987/88 · FCSB (home) 2–0

    5. Draw · 25.05.1988 · Champions League, Final · 1987/88 · PSV (away) 0–0 pens 5:6

Head-to-head before this match

The first-ever meeting of these clubs in European competitions.

Montpellier against clubs from Portugal

Montpellier hadn't played clubs from Portugal before.

Benfica against clubs from France

6 matches before this one