Benfica's previous Champions League achievements Benfica is one of the most successful clubs in Portuguese football history, and they also have brilliant achievements on the European stage. Let's review Benfica's performance in the Champions League. During Benfica's first Champions League campaign in 1961-1962, they
Benfica's achievements in previous European Championships
Benfica is one of the most successful clubs in Portuguese football history, and they also have brilliant achievements on the European stage. Let's review Benfica's performance in the Champions League.
1961-1962 season
In Benfica's first Champions League journey, they showed strong strength and fighting spirit. They came out unbeaten in the group stage, and eliminated the French Nice team in the semi-finals. In the final, Benfica played against Real Madrid. Although they scored a goal in the regular time, they lost 2-1 in the end.
1962-1963 season
Benfica reached the Champions League final again in the next season, and they faced Milan. In the game, Benfica took the lead in the first half, but was reversed by Milan in the second half, and finally lost 1-2 points.
1964-1965 season
This season, Benfica reached the Champions League final again against Inter Milan. Although they performed well in the game, they lost 0 - 1 in the end.
1987-1988 season
After years of waiting, Benfica reached the final of the Champions League again. Their opponent is PSV Eindhoven of the Netherlands. In the game, the two sides ended up in a 0-0 draw. In the penalty shoot out, Benfica lost 5-6 and was unable to win the championship.
1989-1990 season
Benfica reached the Champions League final again this season. Their opponent is AC Milan of Italy. However, AC Milan showed great strength in the game, beating Benfica 1-0, making them miss the championship again.
ending
Although Benfica missed the championship many times in the Champions League final, their performance is still commendable. They showed their strong strength and fighting spirit, leaving a strong mark on the European stage. It is believed that Benfica will continue to bring us more wonderful performances in the future competitions.
