Champions League / European Cup · Second round, first leg · 1972/73

Derby County v Benfica, 25 October 1972

Flag Derby County
3–0
Flag Benfica

25 October 1972

Other leg

08.11.1972 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Benfica
0–0
Flag Derby County

Form before this match

  • Flag Derby County

    1. Win · 13.09.1972 · Champions League, First round · 1972/73 · Željezničar (home) 2–0

    2. Win · 27.09.1972 · Champions League, First round · 1972/73 · Željezničar (away) 2–1

  • Flag Benfica

    1. Win · 22.03.1972 · Champions League, Quarter-finals · 1971/72 · Feyenoord (home) 5–1

    2. Loss · 05.04.1972 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1971/72 · Ajax (away) 0–1

    3. Draw · 19.04.1972 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1971/72 · Ajax (home) 0–0

    4. Loss · 13.09.1972 · Champions League, First round · 1972/73 · Malmö (away) 0–1

    5. Win · 27.09.1972 · Champions League, First round · 1972/73 · Malmö (home) 4–1

Head-to-head before this match

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

Derby County against clubs from Portugal

Derby County hadn't played clubs from Portugal before.

Benfica against clubs from England

5 matches before this one