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. 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 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
Statistics by country As of 13 December 2023. Country 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 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
Matches Season Competition Round Opponent Home Away Aggregate1957–58European Cup1R Real Madrid1–20–61–8 1964–65 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup1R Hertha BSC2–01–23–22R Athletic Bilbao0–10–20–3 1965–66 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup1R Glentoran1–03–34–32R Barcelona2–10–22–3 1966–67 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup1R Union Luxembourg1–01–02–02R Kilmarnock0–12–72–81967–68Inter-Cities Fairs Cup1R Göztepe Izmir1–2 0–01–2 1974–75 UEFA Cup1R Sturm Graz1–01–22–2 (a)2R Ajax2–10–12–2 (a) 1975–76 UEFA Cup1R Aston Villa4–11–05–12R Śląsk Wrocław1–11–22–3 1983–84 UEFA Cup1R Zürich4–24–18–32R Lens2–3 2–24–51988–89UEFA Cup1R 1. FC Köln2–41–23–6 1989–90 UEFA Cup1R Levski Sofia4–30–04–32R Dundee United4–02–36–33R VfB Stuttgart1–01–12–1QF 1. FC Köln 0–00–20–21990–91UEFA Cup1R Ferencváros0–01–31–3 1992–93 European Cup Winners' Cup1R Glenavon 1–1 1–11–12R Admira Wacker3–44–27–6QF Steaua București 0–0 1–11–1 (a)SF Spartak Moscow3–10–13–2F Parma1–3 1993–94 UEFA Cup1R Marítimo2–02–24–22R Austria Salzburg0–10–10–21994–95UEFA Cup1R Newcastle United0–52–52–10 2019–20 UEFA Europa League3Q Viktoria Plzeň1–01–22–2PO AZ1–11–42–5 2020–21 UEFA Europa League Group J Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 0–22nd LASK 0–1 2–0 Ludogorets Razgrad 3–1 2–1R32 Rangers 3–4 2–55–9 2021–22 UEFA Europa LeaguePO Omonia 2–0 2–44–4 Group D Olympiacos 1–0 1–24th Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 2–2 Fenerbahçe 0–3 2–2 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League2Q Drita 0−0 2–0 2–03Q Lillestrøm 2–0 3–1 5–1PO İstanbul Başakşehir 1–3 1−1 2–4 2023–24 UEFA Champions LeaguePO AEK Athens 1–0 2–1 3–1 Group H Barcelona 3–20–54th Shakhtar Donetsk2–30–1 Porto1–40–2
Summary of best results From the quarter-finals upwards:
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1): Runners-up in 1993. UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League: Quarter-finalists in 1990.
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