Champions League / European Cup · Semi-finals, first leg · 1979/80

Nottingham Forest v Ajax, 9 April 1980

9 April 1980

Other leg

23.04.1980 · Champions League, Semi-finals

Form before this match

  • Flag Nottingham Forest
    1. Win · 07.11.1979 · Champions League, Second round · 1979/80 · Argeș (away) 2–1

    2. Win · 30.01.1980 · <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.season_hub.competitions.super_cup">Super Cup</span>, Final · 1979/80 · Barcelona (home) 1–0

    3. Draw · 05.02.1980 · <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.season_hub.competitions.super_cup">Super Cup</span>, Final · 1979/80 · Barcelona (away) 1–1

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

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

  • Flag Ajax
    1. Win · 03.10.1979 · Champions League, First round · 1979/80 · HJK (home) 8–1

    2. Win · 24.10.1979 · Champions League, Second round · 1979/80 · Omonia (home) 10–0

    3. Loss · 07.11.1979 · Champions League, Second round · 1979/80 · Omonia (away) 0–4

    4. Draw · 05.03.1980 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1979/80 · Strasbourg (away) 0–0

    5. Win · 19.03.1980 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1979/80 · Strasbourg (home) 4–0

Head-to-head before this match

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

Nottingham Forest against clubs from Netherlands

Nottingham Forest hadn't played clubs from Netherlands before.

Ajax against clubs from England

10 matches before this one