Its first European competition participation occurred in 1973–74 season in UEFA European Cup as the Soviet representative. Zorya played its first game as Zaria at its home stadium Zaporizhzhya City Stadium on September 20, 1973, hosting the Cypriot club APOEL and winning 2-0. After that season, the club did not participate in continental competitions for over 40 years until 2014–15 season.
Statistics by country
CountryClub AlbaniaLaçi220051+4 Subtotal220051+4 AustriaRapid200226–4 Subtotal200226–4 BelgiumCharleroi220050+5 Subtotal220050+5 BulgariaCSKA Sofia431051+4 Subtotal431051+4 CyprusAPOEL220030+3 Subtotal220030+3 EnglandLeicester City210113–2Manchester United200203–3 Subtotal410316–5 GermanyHertha BSC210123–1RB Leipzig201123–1 Subtotal411246–2 GreeceAEK Athens2101440 Subtotal2101440 ItalyRoma200207–7 Subtotal200207–7 MontenegroBudućnost Podgorica220041+3 Subtotal220041+3 NetherlandsFeyenoord402257–2 Subtotal402257–2 NorwayMolde211032+1Bodø/Glimt201124–2 Subtotal412156–1 Poland Legia Warsaw200224–2 Subtotal200224–2 PortugalBraga402247–3 Subtotal402247–3 SlovakiaSpartak Trnava201101–1 Subtotal201101–1 SpainAthletic Bilbao210112–1Espanyol201135–2 Subtotal411247–3 SwedenÖstersund200204–4 Subtotal200204–4 TurkeyFenerbahçe201113–2 Subtotal201113–2
Tally per competition Tournament European Cup 4 2 1 1 3 1 Europa League 40 12 9 19 46 59 Europa Conference League 6 2 1 3 5 11 Total 50 16 11 23 54 71
Results
Season Competition Round Opponent Home/Neitral Away Aggregate Qual. 1973–74 European Cup 1R APOEL 2–0 1–0 3–0 2R Spartak Trnava 0–1 0–0 0–1 2014–15 UEFA Europa League 2Q Laçi 2–1 3–0 5–1 3Q Molde 1–1 2–1 3–2 PO Feyenoord 1–1 3–4 4–52015–16UEFA Europa League 3Q Charleroi 3–0 2–0 5–0 PO Legia Warsaw 0–1 2–3 2–4 2016–17 UEFA Europa League Group A Manchester United 0–2 0–1 4th Fenerbahçe 1–1 0–2 Feyenoord 1–1 0–1 2017–18 UEFA Europa League Group J Athletic Bilbao 0–2 1–0 3rd Hertha 2–1 0–2 Östersund 0–2 0–2 2018–19 UEFA Europa League 3Q Braga 1–1 2–2 3–3 PO Leipzig 0–0 2–3 2–3 2019–20 UEFA Europa League 2Q Budućnost Podgorica 1–0 3–1 4–1 3Q CSKA Sofia 1–0 1–1 2–1 PO Espanyol 2–2 1–3 3–5 2020–21 UEFA Europa League Group G Braga 1–2 0–2 3rd Leicester City 1–0 0–3 AEK Athens 1–4 3–0 2021–22 UEFA Europa League PO Rapid Wien 2–3 0–3 2–6 UEFA Europa Conference League Group C Roma 0–3 0–4 3rd CSKA Sofia 2–0 1–0 Bodø/Glimt 1–1 1–3 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League 3Q Universitatea Craiova 1–0 Lb 0–3 1–3 2023–24 UEFA Europa League PO Slavia Prague 2–1 Lb 0–2 2–3 UEFA Europa Conference League Group B Gent 1–1 Lb 1–4 3rd Maccabi Tel Aviv 1–3 Lb 2–3 Breiðablik 4–0 Lb 1–0
Notes 1R: First round 2R: Second round 2Q: Second qualifying round 3Q: Third qualifying round PO: Play-off round
Neitral matches in: Lb - Lublin, Poland.
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