Europa League / UEFA Cup · Group stage, matchday 1 · 2004/05

Benfica v Heerenveen, 21 October 2004

21 October 2004

Form before this match

  • Flag Benfica
    1. Loss · 25.03.2004 · Europa League, Round of 16 · 2003/04 · Internazionale (away) 3–4

    2. Win · 10.08.2004 · Champions League, Third qualifying round · 2004/05 · Anderlecht (home) 1–0

    3. Loss · 24.08.2004 · Champions League, Third qualifying round · 2004/05 · Anderlecht (away) 0–3

    4. Win · 16.09.2004 · Europa League, First round · 2004/05 · Dukla (away) 3–0

    5. Win · 30.09.2004 · Europa League, First round · 2004/05 · Dukla (home) 2–0

  • Flag Heerenveen
    1. Loss · 25.10.2000 · Champions League, First group stage · 2000/01 · Lyon (home) 0–2

    2. Draw · 07.11.2000 · Champions League, First group stage · 2000/01 · Valencia (away) 1–1

    3. Loss · 19.09.2002 · Europa League, First round · 2002/03 · FC Progresul (away) 0–3

    4. Win · 03.10.2002 · Europa League, First round · 2002/03 · FC Progresul (home) 2–0

    5. Win · 30.09.2004 · Europa League, First round · 2004/05 · Maccabi Petah Tikva (home) 5–0

Head-to-head before this match

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

Benfica against clubs from Netherlands

16 matches before this one

Heerenveen against clubs from Portugal

Heerenveen hadn't played clubs from Portugal before.