Champions League / European Cup · Second qualifying round, first leg · 1998/99

Benfica v Beitar Jerusalem, 12 August 1998

12 August 1998

Other leg

26.08.1998 · Champions League, Second qualifying round

Form before this match

  • Flag Benfica
    1. Win · 31.10.1996 · Cup Winners' Cup, Second round · 1996/97 · Lokomotiv Moskva (away) 3–2

    2. Loss · 06.03.1997 · Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals · 1996/97 · Fiorentina (home) 0–2

    3. Win · 20.03.1997 · Cup Winners' Cup, Quarter-finals · 1996/97 · Fiorentina (away) 1–0

    4. Loss · 16.09.1997 · Europa League, First round · 1997/98 · Bastia (away) 0–1

    5. Draw · 30.09.1997 · Europa League, First round · 1997/98 · Bastia (home) 0–0

  • Flag Beitar Jerusalem
    1. Loss · 27.08.1997 · Champions League, Second qualifying round · 1997/98 · Sporting (away) 0–3

    2. Win · 16.09.1997 · Europa League, First round · 1997/98 · Club Brugge (home) 2–1

    3. Loss · 30.09.1997 · Europa League, First round · 1997/98 · Club Brugge (away) 0–3

    4. Win · 22.07.1998 · Champions League, First qualifying round · 1998/99 · B36 Tórshavn (home) 4–1

    5. Win · 27.07.1998 · Champions League, First qualifying round · 1998/99 · B36 Tórshavn (away) 1–0

Head-to-head before this match

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

Benfica against clubs from Israel

Benfica hadn't played clubs from Israel before.

Beitar Jerusalem against clubs from Portugal

2 matches before this one