Champions League / European Cup · Quarter-finals, first leg · 1961/62

Nürnberg v Benfica, 1 February 1962

Flag Nürnberg
3–1
Flag Benfica

1 February 1962

Other leg

22.02.1962 · Champions League, Quarter-finals
Flag Benfica
6–0
Flag Nürnberg

Form before this match

  • Flag Nürnberg

    1. Win · 23.08.1961 · Champions League, Qualification · 1961/62 · Drumcondra (home) 5–0

    2. Win · 13.09.1961 · Champions League, Qualification · 1961/62 · Drumcondra (away) 4–1

    3. Win · 18.10.1961 · Champions League, First round · 1961/62 · Fenerbahçe (away) 2–1

    4. Win · 03.12.1961 · Champions League, First round · 1961/62 · Fenerbahçe (home) 1–0

  • Flag Benfica

    1. Win · 26.04.1961 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1960/61 · Rapid Wien (home) 3–0

    2. Draw · 04.05.1961 · Champions League, Semi-finals · 1960/61 · Rapid Wien (away) 1–1

    3. Win · 31.05.1961 · Champions League, Final · 1960/61 · Barcelona (home) 3–2

    4. Draw · 31.10.1961 · Champions League, First round · 1961/62 · Austria Wien (away) 1–1

    5. Win · 08.11.1961 · Champions League, First round · 1961/62 · Austria Wien (home) 5–1

Head-to-head before this match

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

Nürnberg against clubs from Portugal

Nürnberg hadn't played clubs from Portugal before.

Benfica against clubs from Germany

Benfica hadn't played clubs from Germany before.