Champions League / European Cup · First round, first leg · 1980/81

CSKA Sofia v Nottingham Forest, 17 September 1980

Flag CSKA Sofia
1–0
Flag Nottingham Forest

17 September 1980

Other leg

01.10.1980 · Champions League, First round
Flag Nottingham Forest
0–1
Flag CSKA Sofia

Form before this match

  • Flag CSKA Sofia

    1. Draw · 28.09.1977 · Europa League, First round · 1977/78 · Zürich (home) 1–1 aet

    2. Win · 13.09.1978 · Europa League, First round · 1978/79 · Valencia (home) 2–1

    3. Loss · 27.09.1978 · Europa League, First round · 1978/79 · Valencia (away) 1–4

    4. Loss · 19.09.1979 · Europa League, First round · 1979/80 · Dynamo Kyiv (away) 1–2

    5. Draw · 03.10.1979 · Europa League, First round · 1979/80 · Dynamo Kyiv (home) 1–1

  • Flag Nottingham Forest

    1. Loss · 05.03.1980 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1979/80 · Dynamo Berliner (home) 0–1

    2. Win · 19.03.1980 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1979/80 · Dynamo Berliner (away) 3–1

    3. Win · 09.04.1980 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1979/80 · Ajax (home) 2–0

    4. Loss · 23.04.1980 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1979/80 · Ajax (away) 0–1

    5. Win · 28.05.1980 · Champions League, Final · 1979/80 · Hamburger (home) 1–0

Head-to-head before this match

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

CSKA Sofia against clubs from England

2 matches before this one

Nottingham Forest against clubs from Bulgaria

Nottingham Forest hadn't played clubs from Bulgaria before.