Cup Winners' Cup · First round, first leg · 1980/81

Newport County v Crusaders, 17 September 1980

Flag Newport County
4–0
Flag Crusaders

17 September 1980

Other leg

01.10.1980 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
Flag Crusaders
0–0
Flag Newport County

Form before this match

  • Flag Newport County No European matches before this one
  • Flag Crusaders

    1. Loss · 02.10.1968 · Cup Winners' Cup, First round · 1968/69 · Norrköping (away) 1–4

    2. Loss · 19.09.1973 · Champions League, First round · 1973/74 · Dinamo Bucureşti (home) 0–1

    3. Loss · 03.10.1973 · Champions League, First round · 1973/74 · Dinamo Bucureşti (away) 0–11

    4. Loss · 14.09.1976 · Champions League, First round · 1976/77 · Liverpool (away) 0–2

    5. Loss · 28.09.1976 · Champions League, First round · 1976/77 · Liverpool (home) 0–5

Head-to-head before this match

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

Newport County against clubs from Northern Ireland

Newport County hadn't played clubs from Northern Ireland before.

Crusaders against clubs from Wales

Crusaders hadn't played clubs from Wales before.