Europa League / UEFA Cup · Second round, first leg · 1978/79

Benfica v Mönchengladbach, 18 October 1978

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0–0
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18 October 1978

Other leg

01.11.1978 · Europe League, Second round
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2–0 aet
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Form before this match

  • Flag Benfica

    1. Win · 02.11.1977 · Champions League, Second round · 1977/78 · B 1903 (away) 1–0

    2. Loss · 01.03.1978 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1977/78 · Liverpool (home) 1–2

    3. Loss · 15.03.1978 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1977/78 · Liverpool (away) 1–4

    4. Win · 13.09.1978 · Europa League, First round · 1978/79 · Nantes (away) 2–0

    5. Draw · 27.09.1978 · Europa League, First round · 1978/79 · Nantes (home) 0–0

  • Flag Mönchengladbach

    1. Win · 15.03.1978 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1977/78 · Innsbruck (home) 2–0 away goals

    2. Win · 29.03.1978 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1977/78 · Liverpool (home) 2–1

    3. Loss · 12.04.1978 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1977/78 · Liverpool (away) 0–3

    4. Win · 13.09.1978 · Europa League, First round · 1978/79 · Sturm (home) 5–1

    5. Win · 27.09.1978 · Europa League, First round · 1978/79 · Sturm (away) 2–1

Head-to-head before this match

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

Benfica against clubs from Germany

6 matches before this one

Mönchengladbach against clubs from Portugal

Mönchengladbach hadn't played clubs from Portugal before.