- Malmö FF in Europe
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Malmö Fotbollförening, also known simply as Malmö FF, are a Swedish professional football club based in Malmö. The club first played in Europe for the 1961–62 season in the International Football Cup and the latest for the 2005–06 season in the UEFA Cup. They have played in the UEFA Champions League thirteen times and in the UEFA Europa League twelve times. The club have also played in other now defunct European competitions such as the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the UEFA Intertoto Cup. After winning Allsvenskan in 2010 the club have qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League.[1][2]
In the tables (H) denotes home ground, (A) denotes away ground and (N) symbolises neutral ground. The first score is always Malmö FF's.
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Official UEFA competitions
European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions League
The competition was founded as The European Champion Clubs' Cup in 1955 and was renamed The UEFA Champions League in 1992. Malmö FF first competed in the European Cup in the 1964–65. Since Allsvenskan is played between April and October, The club qualified to the competitions because they were placed first in the league table in the summer of 1964. In present day the team who wins Allsvenskan in November are qualified to the next UEFA Champions League season that starts in August the year after. The club's greatest achievement in the competition is reaching the final in the 1978–79 season, this is also the club's greatest achievement in European football competitions overall. The club have not reached beyond the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Champions League as of the end of the 2011 season.
Year Round Opposing team Score[1] Aggregate score 1964–65 Preliminary round Lokomotiv Sofia
2–0 (H), 3–8 (A) 5–8 1966–67 First round Atlético Madrid
0–2 (H), 1–3 (A) 1–5 1968–69 First round Milan
2–1 (H), 1–4 (A) 3–5 1971–72 First round Újpesti Dózsa
1–0 (H), 0–4 (A) 1–4 1972–73 First round Benfica
1–0 (H), 1–4 (A) 2–4 1975–76 First round Magdeburg
2–1 (H), 1–2 (A) 3–3 (2–1 on penalties) Second round Bayern Munich
1–0 (H), 0–2 (A) 1–2 1976–77 First round Torino
1–1 (H), 1–2 (A) 2–3 1978–79 First round AS Monaco
0–0 (H), 1–0 (A) 1–0 Second round Dynamo Kyiv
2–0 (H), 0–0 (A) 2–0 Quarter finals Wisła Kraków
4–1 (H), 1–2 (A) 5–3 Semi finals Austria Vienna
1–0 (H), 0–0 (A) 1–0 Final Nottingham Forest
0–1 (N) None 1987–88 First round Anderlecht
0–1 (H), 1–1 (A) 1–2 1989–90 First round Internazionale
1–0 (H), 1–1 (A) 2–1 Second round KV Mechelen
0–0 (H), 1–4 (A) 1–4 1990–91 First round Beşiktaş
3–2 (H), 2–2 (A) 5–4 Second round Dynamo Dresden
1–1 (H), 1–1 (A) 2–2 (4–5 on penalties) 2005–06 Second qualifying round Maccabi Haifa
3–2 (H), 2–2 (A) 5–4 Third qualifying round Thun
0–1 (H), 0–3 (A) 0–4 2011–12 Second qualifying round HB Tórshavn
2–0 (H), 1–1 (A) 3–1 Third qualifying round Rangers
1–1 (H), 1–0 (A) 2–1 Play-off round Dinamo Zagreb
2–0 (H), 1–4 (A) 3–4 UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League
The competition was founded as The UEFA Cup in 1971 and was renamed The UEFA Europa League in 2009. Malmö FF first competed in the UEFA Cup in the 1977–78 season after qualifying as Allsvenskan runners-up in 1976. The club will compete in the competition for the first time since its re branding to the UEFA Europa League for the 2011–12 European season.
Year Round Opposing team Score[2] Aggregate score 1977–78 First round RC Lens
2–0 (H), 1–4 (A) 3–4 1979–80 First round KPT Kuopio
2–0 (H), 2–1 (A) 4–1 Second round Feyenoord
1–1 (H), 0–4 (A) 1–5 1981–82 First round Wisła Kraków
2–0 (H), 3–1 (A) 5–1 Second round Neuchâtel Xamax
0–1 (H), 0–1 (A) 0–2 1983–84 First round Werder Bremen
1–2 (H), 1–1 (A) 2–3 1985–86 First round Videoton
3–2 (H), 0–1 (A) 3–3 (Lost on away goals rule) 1988–89 First round Torpedo Moscow
2–0 (H), 1–2 (A) (aet) 3–2 Second round Internazionale
0–1 (H), 1–1 (A) 1–2 1995–96 Preliminary round Dundalk F.C.
2–0 (H), 2–0 (A) 4–0 First round Nottingham Forest
2–1 (H), 0–1 (A) 2–2 (Lost on away goals rule) 1996–97 Qualifying round Skonto F.C.
1–1 (H), 3–0 (A) 4–1 First round Slavia Prague
1–2 (H), 1–3 (A) 2–5 1997–98 Second qualifying round Hajduk Split
0–2 (H), 2–3 (A) 2–5 1998–99 First qualifying round Shirak F.C.
5–0 (H), 2–0 (A) 7–0 Second qualifying round Hajduk Split
1–2 (H), 1–1 (A) 2–3 2003–04 Qualifying round Portadown F.C.
4–0 (H), 2–0 (A) 6–0 First round Sporting CP
0–1 (H), 0–2 (A) 0–3 2005–06 First round Beşiktaş
1–4 (H), 1–0 (A) 2–4 2011-12 Group G AZ
TBD (H), 1–4 (A) None Metalist Kharkiv
1–4 (H), 1–3 (A) Austria Wien
1–2 (H), TBD (A) UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
The competition was founded in 1960 and was abolished in 1999. Malmö FF first competed in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in the 1973–74 season after winning Svenska Cupen in 1973.
Year Round Opposing team Score[3] Aggregate score 1973–74 First round Pezoporikos Larnaca
11–0 (H), 0–0 (A) 11–0 Second round FC Zürich
1–1 (H), 0–0 (A) 1–1 (Lost on away goals rule) 1974–75 First round FC Sion
1–0 (H), 0–1 (A) 1–1 (6–5 on penalties) Second round Lahden Reipas
3–1 (H), 0–0 (A) 3–1 Quarter finals Ferencváros
1–3 (H), 1–1 (A) 2–4 1980–81 First round Partizani Tirana
1–0 (H), 0–0 (A) 1–0 Second round Benfica
1–0 (H), 0–2 (A) 1–2 1984–85 First round Dynamo Dresden
2–0 (H), 1–4 (A) 3–4 1986–87 First round Apollon Limassol
6–0 (H), 1–2 (A) 7–2 Second round 17 Nëntori Tirana
0–0 (H), 3–0 (A) 3–0 Quarter finals Ajax
1–0 (H), 1–3 (A) 2–3 UEFA Intertoto Cup
The competition was founded in 1995 as a replacement for the original Intertoto Cup and was abolished in 2008. Malmö FFs only appearance in the cup was in the 2004 season after finishing 3rd in Allsvenskan in 2003.
Year Round Opposing team Score Aggregate score 2004 First round Cork City F.C.
0–1 (H), 1–3 (A) 1–4 Other European competitions
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
The competition was founded in 1955 and was replaced by the UEFA Cup in 1971. The competition was set up to promote international trade fairs. The competition was initially only open to teams from cities that hosted trade fairs and where these teams finished in their national league had no relevance. Malmö FF first competed in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in the 1965–66 season.
Year Round Opposing team Score Aggregate score 1965–66 First round TSV 1860 München
0–3 (H), 0–4 (A) 0–7 1967–68 First round Liverpool F.C.
0–2 (H), 1–2 (A) 1–4 1969–70 First round VfB Stuttgart
1–1 (H), 0–3 (A) 1–4 1970–71 First round Hibernian F.C.
2–3 (H), 0–6 (A) 2–9 International Football Cup/Intertoto Cup
The competition was founded as The International Football Cup in 1961, renamed The Intertoto Cup in 1967 and replaced by The UEFA Intertoto Cup in 1995. The competition was a summer competition for European clubs that had not qualified for one of the two major UEFA competitions, the European Cup and the UEFA Cup. Malmö FF first competed in the International Football Cup in the 1961–62 season. The club played in the competition for almost every season until the UEFA takover in 1995.
Year Round Opposing team Score Aggregate score 1961–62 Group B2 Ajax
1–1 (H), 0–1 (A) None FK Pirmasens
4–2 (H), 3–3 (A) FC Zürich
4–1 (H), 3–2 (A) 1964–65 Group C1 Toulouse FC
5–1 (H), 1–1 (A) None NK Dinamo
4–0 (H), 2–1 (A) Panionios
5–1 (H), 1–1 (A) First round Bye[A] N/A None Quarter finals Lokomotive Leipzig
1–1 (H), 1–4 (A) 2–5 1965–66 Group A1 AC Lugano
1–1 (H), 0–1 (A) None ADO Den Haag
2–1 (H), 1–1 (A) Borussia Neunkirchen
2–0 (H), 1–3 (A) 1966–67 Group B4 Internacionál Bratislava
0–4 (H), 1–2 (A) None Wisła Kraków
1–1 (H), 0–4 (A) 1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2 (H), 4–0 (A) 1968 Group B3 Slovan Bratislava
1–2 (H), 1–0 (A) None Wiener Sportclub
1–1 (H), 2–4 (A) Hamburger SV
3–1 (H), 1–4 (A) 1969 Group 1 1. FC Kaiserslautern
4–0 (H), 3–1 (A) None Olympique de Marseille
1–0 (H), 1–1 (A) Servette
4–2 (H), 2–4 (A) 1970 Group A1 Slovan Bratislava
1–2 (H), 0–0 (A) None Borussia Dortmund
0–5 (H), 2–4 (A) Standard Liège
4–1 (H), 2–2 (A) 1971 Group 6 Eintracht Braunschweig
0–1 (H), 1–0 (A) None Zagłębie Wałbrzych
4–0 (H), 0–2 (A) Young Boys
6–3 (H), 4–2 (A) 1972 Group 4 Slavia Prague
2–1 (H), 0–0 (A) None OGC Nice
4–1 (H), 2–6 (A) Alemannia Aachen
5–1 (H), 2–3 (A) 1973 Group 3 Hertha Berlin
2–4 (H), 1–1 (A) None CUF
1–0 (H), 0–4 (A) Grasshopper
3–0 (H), 1–0 (A) 1974 Group 3 Slavia Prague
3–2 (H), 0–3 (A) None Austria Vienna
4–1 (H), 1–1 (A) Saint-Étienne
3–0 (H), 1–0 (A) 1975 Group 1 Tirol Innsbruck
0–0 (H), 0–1 (A) None Standard Liège
2–0 (H), 1–4 (A) Sparta
2–0 (H), 3–0 (A) 1976 Group 1 Young Boys
1–1 (H), 2–3 (A) None Beitar Jerusalem
3–1 (H), 1–1 (A) Admira Vienna
6–0 (H), 0–0 (A) 1977 Group 4 Slavia Sofia
3–0 (H), 0–1 (A) None Hamburger SV
5–0 (H), 2–2 (A) Grasshopper
1–0 (H), 1–1 (A) 1978 Group 5 FC Zürich
2–0 (H), 2–0 (A) None Maccabi Tel Aviv
3–1 (H), 1–0 (A) Vienna FC
2–1 (H), 1–1 (A) 1979 Group 3 Eintracht Braunschweig
2–2 (H), 1–3 (A) None Slavia Prague
3–1 (H), 3–1 (A) St. Gallen
2–1 (H), 2–1 (A) 1980 Group 7 MSV Duisburg
4–1 (H), 2–4 (A) None Willem II
1–0 (H), 2–1 (A) FC Sion
2–0 (H), 4–2 (A) 1981 Group 3 Werder Bremen
2–2 (H), 0–1 (A) None Spartak Pleven
3–1 (H), 0–2 (A) FC Zürich
2–1 (H), 0–0 (A) 1983 Group 3 Pogoń Szczecin
1–2 (H), 0–2 (A) None Werder Bremen
1–2 (A), 1–1 (A) St. Gallen
2–0 (H), 1–3 (A) 1984 Group 6 Karl-Marx-Stadt
3–0 (H), 1–2 (A) None Sturm Graz
1–0 (H), 2–2 (A) FC Luzern
1–0 (H), 2–0 (A) 1985 Group 1 Werder Bremen
5–1 (H), 1–2 (A) None Carl Zeiss Jena
2–0 (H), 0–1 (A) Royal Antwerp
5–0 (H), 0–1 (A) 1986 Group 3 Videoton
2–0 (H), 0–2 (A) None Górnik Zabrze
3–1 (H), 0–1 (A) Rosenborg
7–0 (H), 1–1 (A) 1987 Group 5 Grasshopper
2–0 (H), 2–2 (A) None Videoton
4–0 (H), 0–1 (A) Bohemians Prague
3–0 (H), 1–2 (A) 1988 Group 1 Karl-Marx-Stadt
5–0 (H), 1–0 (A) None Hannover 96
2–1 (H), 0–2 (A) FC Den Haag
2–0 (H), 1–1 (A) 1989 Group 2 Boldklubben 1903
2–1 (H), 1–3 (A) None TJ Plastika Nitra
0–0 (H), 1–1 (A) Hansa Rostock
2–1 (H), 2–2 (A) 1990 Group 5 1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–1 (H), 1–3 (A) None Energie Cottbus
5–0 (H), 2–0 (A) Bohemians Prague
1–0 (H), 0–0 (A) 1991 Group 1 Neuchâtel Xamax
1–2 (H), 0–0 (A) None Slovan Bratislava
2–2 (H), 1–1 (A) Tatabányai Bányász SC
0–0 (H), 1–1 (A) 1993 Group 4 Odense BK
3–1 (H), 3–1 (A) None FC Bayer 05 Uerdingen
2–1 (H), 2–1 (A) Videoton
0–0 (H), 0–0 (A) DAC Dunajská Streda
0–0 (H), 0–0 (A) Royal League
The competition was founded in 2004 and abolished in 2007. The four best placed teams from Allsvenskan, Tippeligaen and the Superliga qualified for the competition. Malmö FF first competed in the Royal League after winning Allsvenskan in 2004, this was the only time the club participated in the competition as they finished beneath 4th place in Allsvenskan every season thereafter until the competition was abolished in 2007.
Year Round Opposing team Score Aggregate score 2004–05 Group C Odense BK
2–0 (H), 2–1 (A) None Halmstads BK
1–0 (H), 1–3 (A) SK Brann
2–0 (H), 1–4 (A) Group 1 Rosenborg BK
4–2 (H), 0–2 (A) None FC Copenhagen
1–0 (H), 1–2 (A) Official FIFA competitions
Intercontinental Cup/FIFA Club World Cup
The competition was founded in 1960 and replaced by the FIFA Club World Cup in 2004. Malmö FFs only appearance as of the end of the 2010 season was in 1979. 1978–79 European Cup champions Nottingham Forest declined to play in the competition so Malmö FF took their place since they finished as runners-up after Nottingham in the European Cup.
Year Opposing team Score Aggregate score 1979 Olimpia
0–1 (H), 1–2 (A) 1–3 Overall record
Updated as of 23 August 2011[1][2][3]
By competition
Competition Played Won Drew Lost GF GA GD Win% European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions League 45 16 13 16 51 65 −14 35.56 UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League 38 16 5 17 53 46 +7 42.11 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 22 9 7 6 35 18 +17 40.91 UEFA Intertoto Cup 2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 0.00 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 8 0 1 7 4 24 −20 0.00 International Football Cup/Intertoto Cup 172 82 45 45 310 209 +101 47.67 Royal League 10 6 0 4 15 14 +1 60.00 Intercontinental Cup/FIFA Club World Cup 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0.00 Total 295 127 70 98 465 378 +87 43.05 Legend: GF = Goals For. GA = Goals Against. GD = Goal Difference.
By country
Country Pld W D L GF GA GD Win% Albania
4 2 2 0 4 0 +4 50.00 Austria
14 5 7 2 21 12 +9 35.71 Belgium
11 3 3 5 16 14 +2 27.27 Bulgaria
6 3 0 3 11 12 −1 50.00 Croatia / Yugoslavia
8 3 1 4 13 13 +0 37.50 Cyprus
4 2 1 1 18 2 +16 50.00 Czech Republic / Czechoslovakia
12 6 2 4 18 15 +3 50.00 Denmark
8 6 0 2 15 9 +6 75.00 England
5 1 0 4 3 7 −4 20.00 Faroe Islands
2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 50.00 Finland
4 3 1 0 7 2 +5 75.00 France
12 7 3 2 22 14 +8 58.33 Germany / West Germany / East Germany
62 25 13 24 112 101 +11 40.32 Greece
2 1 1 0 6 2 +4 50.00 Hungary
14 4 5 5 13 15 −2 28.57 Israel
6 4 2 0 13 7 +6 66.67 Italy
8 2 3 3 8 11 −3 25.00 Latvia
2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 50.00 Netherlands
14 7 4 3 18 14 +4 50.00 Northern Ireland
2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 100.00 Norway
6 3 1 2 15 10 +5 50.00 Poland
12 5 1 6 19 17 +2 41.67 Portugal
8 3 0 5 4 13 −9 37.50 Republic of Ireland
4 2 0 2 5 4 +1 50.00 Russia / Soviet Union
2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 50.00 Scotland
4 1 1 2 4 10 −6 25.00 Slovakia / Czechoslovakia
12 1 7 4 8 14 −6 8.33 Spain
2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0.00 Sweden
2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 50.00 Switzerland
36 19 7 10 61 42 +19 52.78 Turkey
4 2 1 1 7 8 −1 50.00 Ukraine / Soviet Union
2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 50.00 Notes
- A. a In the First round a Bye was given to Malmö FF because they were participating in the European Cup, and were not allowed to continue in the Intertoto Cup after the summer break. By the time of the Quarter finals the club had been eliminated from the European Cup, and so re-entered the tournament.
References
- Specific
- General
- Smitt, Rikard (2009). Ända sen gamla dagar.... Project Management AB. ISBN 978-91-633-5767-1. (Swedish)
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