Europa League / UEFA Cup · First round, first leg · 1981/82

Panathinaikos v Arsenal, 16 September 1981

16 September 1981

Other leg

30.09.1981 · Europe League, First round

Form before this match

  • Flag Panathinaikos
    1. Win · 02.11.1977 · Champions League, Second round · 1977/78 · Club Brugge (home) 1–0

    2. Loss · 13.09.1978 · Europa League, First round · 1978/79 · Argeș (away) 0–3

    3. Loss · 27.09.1978 · Europa League, First round · 1978/79 · Argeș (home) 1–2

    4. Loss · 17.09.1980 · Europa League, First round · 1980/81 · Juventus (away) 0–4

    5. Win · 01.10.1980 · Europa League, First round · 1980/81 · Juventus (home) 4–2

  • Flag Arsenal
    1. Win · 05.03.1980 · Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals · 1979/80 · Göteborg (home) 5–1

    2. Draw · 19.03.1980 · Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals · 1979/80 · Göteborg (away) 0–0

    3. Draw · 09.04.1980 · Cup Winners' Cup, Semi-finals · 1979/80 · Juventus (home) 1–1

    4. Win · 23.04.1980 · Cup Winners' Cup, Semi-finals · 1979/80 · Juventus (away) 1–0

    5. Draw · 14.05.1980 · Cup Winners' Cup, Final · 1979/80 · Valencia (away) 0–0 pens 4:5

Head-to-head before this match

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

Panathinaikos against clubs from England

2 matches before this one

Arsenal against clubs from Greece

Arsenal hadn't played clubs from Greece before.