Cup Winners' Cup · First round, first leg · 1978/79

Barcelona v Shakhtar Donetsk, 13 September 1978

13 September 1978

Other leg

27.09.1978 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round

Form before this match

  • Flag Barcelona
    1. Win · 07.12.1977 · Europa League, Third round · 1977/78 · Ipswich Town (home) 3–0 pens 3:1

    2. Draw · 01.03.1978 · Europa League, Quarter-finals · 1977/78 · Aston Villa (away) 2–2

    3. Win · 15.03.1978 · Europa League, Quarter-finals · 1977/78 · Aston Villa (home) 2–1

    4. Loss · 29.03.1978 · Europa League, Semi-finals · 1977/78 · PSV (away) 0–3

    5. Win · 12.04.1978 · Europa League, Semi-finals · 1977/78 · PSV (home) 3–1

  • Flag Shakhtar Donetsk
    1. Draw · 29.09.1976 · Europa League, First round · 1976/77 · Dynamo Berliner (away) 1–1

    2. Win · 20.10.1976 · Europa League, Second round · 1976/77 · Honvéd (home) 3–0

    3. Win · 03.11.1976 · Europa League, Second round · 1976/77 · Honvéd (away) 3–2

    4. Loss · 24.11.1976 · Europa League, Third round · 1976/77 · Juventus (away) 0–3

    5. Win · 08.12.1976 · Europa League, Third round · 1976/77 · Juventus (home) 1–0

Head-to-head before this match

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

Barcelona against clubs from USSR

Barcelona hadn't played clubs from USSR before.

Shakhtar Donetsk against clubs from Spain

Shakhtar Donetsk hadn't played clubs from Spain before.