Royal Antwerp F.C. in European football

Royal Antwerp Football Club, often simply referred to as R. Antwerp or simply Antwerp, is an association football club from Antwerp, Belgium. The team has participated in sixteen seasons of Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) club competitions, including one season in the European Cup, fourteen seasons in the Inter Cities Fairs Cup, UEFA Cup and Europa League, one season in the Cup Winners' Cup. [1] The club's first appearance was in the 1957–58 European Cup. Since then, the club has participated in various seasons of the UEFA club competitions, with various success. Their best performance was reaching the final of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1993, where Antwerp lost 3–1 to Italian side Parma.

Total statistics

As of home match with Barcelona.

Competition S Pld W D L GF GA GD
European Cup / UEFA Champions League 1 6 1 0 5 6 17 −11
UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League 15 63 21 12 30 83 102 −19
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1 9 2 4 3 12 11 +1
Total 17 78 24 16 38 101 130 –29

Statistics by country

As of 13 December 2023.

Country Pld W D L GF GA GD
Austria 6 2 0 3 11 9 +2
Bulgaria 4 3 1 0 9 5 +4
Cyprus 2 1 0 1 4 4 0
Czech Republic 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
England 6 3 0 3 8 13 –5
France 2 0 1 1 4 5 –1
Germany 10 2 3 5 10 14 –4
Greece 4 3 0 1 5 3 +2
Hungary 2 0 1 1 1 3 –2
Italy 1 0 0 1 0 1 –1
Kosovo 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2
Luxembourg 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2
Netherlands 4 1 1 2 4 7 –3
Norway 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4
Poland 2 0 1 1 2 3 –1
Portugal 4 1 1 2 5 8 –3
Romania 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
Russia 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1
Scotland 6 1 1 4 13 20 –7
Spain 8 2 0 6 6 21 –15
Switzerland 2 2 0 0 8 3 +5
Northern Ireland 4 1 3 0 6 5 +1
Turkey 6 0 3 3 5 9 –4
Ukraine 2 0 0 2 2 4 –2
Total 85 27 18 41 111 142 –31

Matches

Season Competition Round Opponent Home Away Aggregate
1957–58 European Cup 1R Real Madrid 1–2 0–6 1–8
1964–65 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1R Hertha BSC 2–0 1–2 3–2
2R Athletic Bilbao 0–1 0–2 0–3
1965–66 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1R Glentoran 1–0 3–3 4–3
2R Barcelona 2–1 0–2 2–3
1966–67 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1R Union Luxembourg 1–0 1–0 2–0
2R Kilmarnock 0–1 2–7 2–8
1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1R Göztepe Izmir 1–2 0–0 1–2
1974–75 UEFA Cup 1R Sturm Graz 1–0 1–2 2–2 (a)
2R Ajax 2–1 0–1 2–2 (a)
1975–76 UEFA Cup 1R Aston Villa 4–1 1–0 5–1
2R Śląsk Wrocław 1–1 1–2 2–3
1983–84 UEFA Cup 1R Zürich 4–2 4–1 8–3
2R Lens 2–3 2–2 4–5
1988–89 UEFA Cup 1R 1. FC Köln 2–4 1–2 3–6
1989–90 UEFA Cup 1R Levski Sofia 4–3 0–0 4–3
2R Dundee United 4–0 2–3 6–3
3R VfB Stuttgart 1–0 1–1 2–1
QF 1. FC Köln 0–0 0–2 0–2
1990–91 UEFA Cup 1R Ferencváros 0–0 1–3 1–3
1992–93 European Cup Winners' Cup 1R Glenavon 1–1 1–1 1–1
2R Admira Wacker 3–4 4–2 7–6
QF Steaua București 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
SF Spartak Moscow 3–1 0–1 3–2
F Parma 1–3
1993–94 UEFA Cup 1R Marítimo 2–0 2–2 4–2
2R Austria Salzburg 0–1 0–1 0–2
1994–95 UEFA Cup 1R Newcastle United 0–5 2–5 2–10
2019–20 UEFA Europa League 3Q Viktoria Plzeň 1–0 1–2 2–2
PO AZ 1–1 1–4 2–5
2020–21 UEFA Europa League Group J Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 0–2 2nd
LASK 0–1 2–0
Ludogorets Razgrad 3–1 2–1
R32 Rangers 3–4 2–5 5–9
2021–22 UEFA Europa League PO Omonia 2–0 (a.e.t.) 2–4 4–4 (3–2 p)
Group D Olympiacos 1–0 1–2 4th
Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 2–2
Fenerbahçe 0–3 2–2
2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League 2Q Drita 0−0 2–0 2–0
3Q Lillestrøm 2–0 3–1 5–1
PO İstanbul Başakşehir 1–3 1−1 2–4
2023–24 UEFA Champions League PO AEK Athens 1–0 2–1 3–1
Group H Barcelona 3–2 0–5 4th
Shakhtar Donetsk 2–3 0–1
Porto 1–4 0–2

Summary of best results

From the quarter-finals upwards:

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1):

UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League:

  • Quarter-finalists in 1990.

References

  1. ^ "Royal Antwerp". Union of European Football Associations. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.