AFC Ajax in European football

AFC Ajax is one of the most successful football clubs in Europe. They have won the European Cup/Champions League four times, and are one of three clubs that have won the competition three times consecutively. Ajax have also won the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup once, the UEFA Cup once, the UEFA Super Cup three times, the Intercontinental Cup twice and the International Football Cup once. The club has also appeared in three additional finals finishing as runners-up. In the 1979–80 season, Ajax player Søren Lerby was the top scorer of the European Cup with ten goals. Below is a list of all official European matches contested by Ajax.[1]

AFC Ajax in European football
Several of Ajax' international trophies, including the Champions League and Intercontinental Cup trophies.
ClubAFC Ajax
Seasons played60
First entry1957–58 European Cup
Latest entry2023–24 UEFA Europa League
Titles
Champions League
Europa League
1
Cup Winners' Cup
1
Super Cup
Intercontinental Cup

Finals

# Year Competition Location Country Club Score R
1. 1961–62 International Football Cup Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands  Netherlands Feyenoord 4–2 W
2. 1968–69 European Cup Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain  Italy Milan 1–4 L
3. 1970–71 European Cup Wembley Stadium, London, England  Greece Panathinaikos 2–0 W
4. 1971–72 European Cup De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands  Italy Internazionale 2–0 W
5. 1972–73 European Cup Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Yugoslavia  Italy Juventus 1–0 W
6. 1986–87 European Cup Winners' Cup Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece  East Germany Lokomotiv Leipzig 1–0 W
7. 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg, France  Belgium Mechelen 0–1 L
8. 1991–92 UEFA Cup 1st Leg: Stadio delle Alpi, Turin, Italy
2nd Leg: Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands
 Italy Torino 2–2, 0–0 (a) W
9. 1994–95 UEFA Champions League Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria  Italy Milan 1–0 W
10. 1995–96 UEFA Champions League Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy  Italy Juventus 1–1 (2–4) L
11. 2016–17 UEFA Europa League Friends Arena, Stockholm, Sweden  England Manchester United 0–2 L

European match history

Season Competition Round Country Club Score UCP
1957–58 European Cup Round of 16  East Germany Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt 3–1, 1–0 6.0
Quarter-finals  Hungary Vasas 2–2, 0–4
1960–61 European Cup Qualifying round  Norway Fredrikstad 3–4, 0–0 1.0
1961–62 Intertoto Cup Group stage  Sweden Malmö FF 1–0, 1–1 2.0
Group stage  West Germany FK Pirmasens 9–1, 2–4
Group stage   Switzerland Zürich 9–1, 4–1
Quarter-finals  Austria First Vienna 4–3 (a.e.t.)
Semi-finals  Czechoslovakia Slovan Bratislava 5–1
Final {Champion}  Netherlands Feyenoord 4–2
European Cup Winners' Cup Round of 16  Hungary Újpest 2–1, 1–3
1962–63 Intertoto Cup Group stage  Hungary Banyasz Tatabánya 1–2, 1–2 0.0
Group stage  France Nancy 2–1, 3–2
Group stage  West Germany 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6–0, 5–4
1963–64 Intertoto Cup Group stage  Sweden IFK Norrköping 0–1, 4–1 0.0
Group stage  West Germany Tasmania Berlin 5–1, 2–2
Group stage  Austria 1. Schwechater SC 4–2, 2–5
1966–67 European Cup 1st Round  Turkey Beşiktaş 2–0, 2–1 9.0
Round of 16  England Liverpool 5–1, 2–2
Quarter-finals  Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 1–1, 1–2
1967–68 European Cup 1st Round  Spain Real Madrid 1–1, 1–2 (a.e.t.) 1.0
Intertoto Cup Group stage  Italy Torino 3–1, 1–1
Group stage  Spain Atlético Madrid 2–0, 1–1
1968–69 European Cup 1st Round  West Germany 1. FC Nürnberg 1–1, 4–0 14.0
Round of 16  Turkey Fenerbahçe 2–0, 2–0
Quarter-finals  Portugal Benfica 1–3, 3–1, 3–0
Semi-finals  Czechoslovakia Spartak Trnava 3–0, 0–2
Final {Runner-Up}  Italy Milan 1–4
1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1st Round  West Germany Hannover 96 1–2, 3–0 14.0
2nd Round  Poland Ruch Chorzów 7–0, 2–1
Round of 16  Italy Napoli 0–1, 4–0 (a.e.t.)
Quarter-finals  East Germany Carl Zeiss Jena 1–3, 5–1
Semi-finals  England Arsenal 0–3, 1–0
1970–71 European Cup 1st Round  Albania 17 Nëntori Tirana 2–2, 2–0 16.0
Round of 16   Switzerland Basel 3–0, 2–1
Quarter-finals  Scotland Celtic 3–0, 0–1
Semi-finals  Spain Atlético Madrid 0–1, 3–0
Final {Champion}  Greece Panathinaikos 2–0
1971–72 European Cup 1st Round  East Germany Dynamo Dresden 2–0, 0–0 19.0
Round of 16  France Marseille 2–1, 4–1
Quarter-finals  England Arsenal 2–1, 1–0
Semi-finals  Portugal Benfica 1–0, 0–0
Final {Champion}  Italy Internazionale 2–0
1972–73 European Cup Round of 16  Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 3–1, 3–0 15.0
Quarter-finals  West Germany Bayern Munich 4–0, 1–2
Semi-finals  Spain Real Madrid 2–1, 1–0
Final {Champion}  Italy Juventus 1–0
1973–74 European Cup Round of 16  Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 1–0, 0–2 2.0
1974–75 UEFA Cup 1st Round  England Stoke City 0–0, 1–1 6.0
2nd Round  Belgium Antwerp 1–0, 1–2
Round of 16  Italy Juventus 2–1, 0–1
1975–76 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Northern Ireland Glentoran 8–0, 6–1 8.0
2nd Round  West Germany Hertha BSC 4–1, 0–1
Round of 16  Bulgaria Levski-Spartak 2–1, 1–2 (3–5 pen.)
1976–77 UEFA Cup 1st Round  England Manchester United 1–0, 0–2 2.0
1977–78 European Cup 1st Round  Norway Lillestrøm 0–2, 4–0 9.0
Round of 16  Bulgaria Levski-Spartak 2–1, 2–1
Quarter-finals  Italy Juventus 1–1, 1–1 (0–3 pen.)
1978–79 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Spain Athletic Bilbao 0–2, 3–0 8.0
2nd Round   Switzerland Lausanne-Sport 1–0, 4–0
Round of 16  Hungary Budapest Honvéd 1–4, 2–0
1979–80 European Cup 1st Round  Finland HJK 8–1, 8–1 13.0
Round of 16  Cyprus Omonia 10–0, 0–4
Quarter-finals  France Strasbourg 0–0, 4–0
Semi-finals  England Nottingham Forest 0–2, 1–0
1980–81 European Cup 1st Round  Albania Dinamo Tirana 2–0, 1–0 6.0
Round of 16  West Germany Bayern Munich 1–5, 2–1
1981–82 European Cup Winners' Cup 1st Round  England Tottenham Hotspur 1–3, 0–3 0.0
1982–83 European Cup 1st Round  Scotland Celtic 2–2, 1–2 1.0
1983–84 European Cup 1st Round  Greece Olympiacos 0–0, 0–2 1.0
1984–85 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Luxembourg Red Boys Differdange 0–0, 14–0 5.0
2nd Round  Czechoslovakia Bohemians CKD Prague 1–0, 0–1 (2–4 pen.)
1985–86 European Cup 1st Round  Portugal Porto 0–2, 0–0 1.0
1986–87 European Cup Winners' Cup 1st Round  Turkey Bursaspor 2–0, 5–0 18.0
Round of 16  Greece Olympiacos 4–0, 1–1
Quarter-finals  Sweden Malmö FF 0–1, 3–1
Semi-finals  Spain Zaragoza 3–2, 3–0
Final {Champion}  East Germany Lokomotiv Leipzig 1–0
1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup 1st Round  Ireland Dundalk 4–0, 2–0 17.0
Round of 16  West Germany Hamburger SV 1–0, 2–0
Quarter-finals   Switzerland Young Boys 1–0, 1–0
Semi-finals  France Marseille 3–0, 1–2
Final {Runner-Up}  Belgium KV Mechelen 0–1
1988–89 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Portugal Sporting CP 2–4, 1–2 0.0
1989–90 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Austria Austria Wien 0–1, 0–3 0.0
1991–92 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Sweden Örebro SK 3–0, 1–0 23.0
2nd Round  Germany Rot-Weiß Erfurt 2–1, 3–0
Round of 16  Spain Osasuna 1–0, 1–0
Quarter-finals  Belgium Gent 0–0, 3–0
Semi-finals  Italy Genoa 3–2, 1–1
Final {Champion}  Italy Torino 2–2, 0–0
1992–93 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Austria Casino Salzburg 3–0, 1–0 15.0
2nd Round  Portugal Vitória de Guimarães 3–0, 2–1
Round of 16  Germany 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–0, 1–0
Quarter-finals  France Auxerre 2–4, 1–0
1993–94 European Cup Winners' Cup 1st Round  Croatia Hajduk Split 0–1, 6–0 8.0
Round of 16  Turkey Beşiktaş 2–1, 4–0
Quarter-finals  Italy Parma 0–0, 0–2
1994–95 Champions League Group stage  Italy Milan 2–0, 2–0 22.0
Group stage  Greece AEK Athens 2–1, 2–0
Group stage  Austria Austria Salzburg 0–0, 1–1
Quarter-finals  Croatia Hajduk Split 0–0, 3–0
Semi-finals  Germany Bayern Munich 0–0, 5–2
Final {Champion}  Italy Milan 1–0
1995–96 Champions League Group stage  Spain Real Madrid 1–0, 2–0 22.0
Group stage  Hungary Ferencváros 5–1, 4–0
Group stage   Switzerland Grasshopper 3–0, 0–0
Quarter-finals  Germany Borussia Dortmund 2–0, 1–0
Semi-finals  Greece Panathinaikos 0–1, 3–0
Final {Runner-Up}  Italy Juventus 1–1 (2–4 pen.)
1996–97 Champions League Group stage  France Auxerre 1–0, 1–2 14.0
Group stage   Switzerland Grasshopper 0–1, 1–0
Group stage  Scotland Rangers 4–1, 1–0
Quarter-finals  Spain Atlético Madrid 1–1, 3–2 (a.e.t.)
Semi-finals  Italy Juventus 1–2, 1–4
1997–98 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Slovenia Maribor 1–1, 9–1 9.0
2nd Round  Italy Udinese 1–0, 1–2
Round of 16  Germany VfL Bochum 4–2, 2–2
Quarter-finals  Russia Spartak Moscow 1–3, 0–1
1998–99 Champions League Group stage  Croatia Croatia Zagreb 0–0, 0–1 6.0
Group stage  Portugal Porto 2–1, 0–3
Group stage  Greece Olympiacos 0–1, 2–0
1999–2000 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Slovakia Dukla Banská Bystrica 6–1, 3–1 6.0
2nd Round  Israel Hapoel Haifa 3–0, 0–1
3rd Round  Spain Mallorca 0–1, 0–2
2000–01 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Belgium Gent 6–0, 3–0 5.0
2nd Round   Switzerland Lausanne-Sport 0–1, 2–2
2001–02 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Scotland Celtic 1–3, 1–0 6.0
UEFA Cup 1st Round  Cyprus Apollon Limassol 2–0, 3–0
2nd Round  Denmark Copenhagen 0–0, 0–1
2002–03 Champions League Group stage 1  France Lyon 2–1, 2–0 16.0
Group stage 1  Italy Internazionale 0–1, 1–2
Group stage 1  Norway Rosenborg 0–0, 1–1
Group stage 2  Spain Valencia 1–1, 1–1
Group stage 2  Italy Roma 2–1, 1–1
Group stage 2  England Arsenal 1–1, 0–0
Quarter-finals  Italy Milan 0–0, 2–3
2003–04 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Austria Grazer AK 1–1, 2–1 (a.e.t.) 6.5
Group stage  ITA Milan 0–1, 0–1
Group stage  Belgium Club Brugge 2–0, 1–2
Group stage  Spain Celta Vigo 1–0, 2–3
2004–05 Champions League Group stage  ITA Juventus 0–1, 0–1 8.0
Group stage  Germany Bayern Munich 0–4, 2–2
Group stage  Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv 3–0, 1–2
UEFA Cup 3rd Round  France Auxerre 1–0, 1–3
2005–06 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Denmark Brøndby 2–2, 3–1 14.5
Group stage  Czech Republic Sparta Prague 1–1, 2–1
Group stage  England Arsenal 1–2, 0–0
Group stage   Switzerland Thun 2–0, 4–2
Round of 16  ITA Internazionale 2–2, 0–1
2006–07 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Denmark Copenhagen 2–1, 0–2 12.0
UEFA Cup 1st Round  Norway Start 5–2, 4–0
Group stage  Austria Austria Wien 3–0
Group stage  Czech Republic Sparta Prague 0–0
Group stage  Spain Espanyol 0–2
Group stage  Belgium Zulte Waregem 3–0
3rd Round  Germany Werder Bremen 0–3, 3–1
2007–08 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Czech Republic Slavia Prague 0–1, 1–2 2.0
UEFA Cup 1st Round  Croatia Dinamo Zagreb 1–0, 2–3 (a.e.t.)
2008–09 UEFA Cup 1st Round  Serbia Borac Čačak 4–1, 2–0 13.0
Group stage  Germany Hamburger SV 1–0
Group stage  Czech Republic Slavia Prague 2–2
Group stage  England Aston Villa 1–2
Group stage  Slovakia MŠK Žilina 1–0
3rd Round  Italy Fiorentina 1–0, 1–1
Round of 16  France Marseille 1–2, 2–2 (a.e.t.)
2009–10 Europa League Play-off round  Slovakia Slovan Bratislava 5–0, 2–1 11.0
Group stage  Belgium Anderlecht 1–1, 1–3
Group stage  Croatia Dinamo Zagreb 2–1, 2–0
Group stage  Romania Timișoara 0–0, 2–1
Round of 32  Italy Juventus 1–2, 0–0
2010–11 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Greece PAOK 1–1, 3–3 15.5
Play-off Round  Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 1–1, 2–1
Group stage  Italy Milan 1–1, 2–0
Group stage  Spain Real Madrid 0–2, 0–4
Group stage  France Auxerre 2–1, 1–2
Europa League 2nd Round  Belgium Anderlecht 3–0, 2–0
Round of 16  Russia Spartak Moscow 0–1, 0–3
2011–12 Champions League Group stage  France Lyon 0–0, 0–0 12.0
Group stage  Spain Real Madrid 0–3, 0–3
Group stage  Croatia Dinamo Zagreb 2–0, 4–0
Europe League 2nd Round  England Manchester United 0–2, 2–1
2012–13 Champions League Group stage  Germany Borussia Dortmund 0–1, 1–4 9.0
Group stage  Spain Real Madrid 1–4, 1–4
Group stage  England Manchester City 3–1, 2–2
Europa League 2nd Round  Romania Steaua București 2–0, 0–2 (2–4 pen.)
2013–14 Champions League Group stage  Spain Barcelona 0–4, 2–1 9.0
Group stage  Italy Milan 1–1, 0–0
Group stage  Scotland Celtic 1–2, 1–0
Europa League 2nd Round  Austria Red Bull Salzburg 0–3, 3–1
2014–15 Champions League Group stage  Spain Barcelona 1-3, 0–2 12.0
Group stage  France Paris Saint-Germain 1–1, 1–3
Group stage  Cyprus APOEL 1–1, 4–0
Europa League 2nd Round  Poland Legia Warsaw 1–0, 3–0
Round of 16  Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 0–1, 2–1
2015–16 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Austria Rapid Wien 2–2, 2–3 10.0
Europa League Play-off Round  Czech Republic Baumit Jablonec 1–0, 0–0
Group stage  Scotland Celtic 2–2, 1–2
Group stage  Turkey Fenerbahçe 0–1, 0–0
Group stage  Norway Molde 1–1, 1–1
2016–17 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Greece PAOK 1–1, 2–1 20.6
Play-off Round  Russia Rostov 1–1, 1–4
Europa League Group stage  Greece Panathinaikos 2–1, 2–0
Group stage  Belgium Standard Liège 1–0, 1–1
Group stage  Spain Celta Vigo 2–2, 3–2
Round of 32  Poland Legia Warsaw 0–0, 1–0
Round of 16  Denmark Copenhagen 1–2, 2–0
Quarter-finals  Germany Schalke 04 2–0, 2–3 (a.e.t.)
Semi-finals  France Lyon 4–1, 1–3
Final {Runner-Up}  England Manchester United 0–2
2017–18 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  France Nice 1–1, 2–2 2.0
Europa League Play-off Round  Norway Rosenborg 0–1, 2–3
2018–19 Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round  Austria Sturm Graz 2–0, 3–1 36.0
3rd Qualifying Round  Belgium Standard Liège 2–2, 3–0
Play-off Round  Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 3–1, 0–0
Group stage  Greece AEK Athens 3–0, 2–0
Group stage  Portugal Benfica 1–0, 1–1
Group stage  Germany Bayern Munich 1–1, 3–3
Round of 16  Spain Real Madrid 1–2, 4–1
Quarter-finals  Italy Juventus 1–1, 2–1
Semi-finals  England Tottenham Hotspur 1–0, 2–3
2019–20 Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round  Greece PAOK 2–2, 3–2 21.0
Play-off Round  Cyprus APOEL 0–0, 2–0
Group stage  France Lille 3–0, 2–0
Group stage  Spain Valencia 3–0, 0–1
Group stage  England Chelsea 0–1, 4–4
Europa League Round of 32  Spain Getafe 0–2, 2–1
2020–21 Champions League Group stage  England Liverpool 0–1, 0–1 20.0
Group stage  Denmark Midtjylland 2–1, 3–1
Group stage  Italy Atalanta 2–2, 0–1
Europa League Round of 32  France Lille 2–1, 2–1
Round of 16   Switzerland Young Boys 3–0, 2–0
Quarter-finals  Italy Roma 1–2, 1–1
2021–22 Champions League Group stage  Portugal Sporting CP 5–1, 4–2 19.0
Group stage  Turkey Beşiktaş 2–0, 2–1
Group stage  Germany Borussia Dortmund 4–0, 3–1
Round of 16  Portugal Benfica 2–2, 0–1
2022–23 Champions League Group stage  Scotland Rangers 4–0, 3–1 7.0
Group stage  England Liverpool 1–2, 0–3
Group stage  Italy Napoli 1–6, 2–4
Europa League Knockout round play-offs  Germany Union Berlin 0–0, 1–3
2023–24 Europa League Play-off round  Bulgaria Ludogorets Razgrad 4–1, 0–1 5.0
Group stage  France Marseille 3–3,
Group stage  Greece AEK Athens 1–1,
Group stage  England Brighton & Hove Albion
Total number of points scored for the UEFA co-efficient: 582.5

Super Cups

Ajax played in the UEFA Super Cup four times, winning three titles and losing only in 1987.

Year Competition Round Country Club Score
1972 European Super Cup Final  Scotland Rangers 3–1, 3–2
1973 European Super Cup Final  Italy Milan 0–1, 6–0
1987 European Super Cup Final  Portugal Porto 0–1, 0–1
1995 UEFA Super Cup Final  Spain Zaragoza 1–1, 4–0

Intercontinental Cup

Ajax played for the Intercontinental Cup twice, winning both occasions. In 1971 and 1973 Ajax declined to participate in the Intercontinental Cup.[2]

Year Competition Round Country Club Score
1972 Intercontinental Cup Final  Argentina Independiente 1–1, 3–0
1995 Intercontinental Cup Final  Brazil Grêmio 0–0 ns (4–3)

European record

As of match played 5 October 2023.

Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD Win%
European Cup / UEFA Champions League 247 112 64 71 396 282 +114 045.34
UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League 155 78 30 47 266 158 +108 050.32
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 28 18 2 8 53 22 +31 064.29
European Super Cup / UEFA Super Cup 8 4 1 3 17 7 +10 050.00
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 10 6 0 4 24 11 +13 060.00
Total 446 217 97 132 752 478 +274 048.65

Results

Season European Cup
Champions League
Cup Winners' Cup Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
UEFA Cup
Europa League
International Football Cup
Intertoto Cup
1957–58Quarter-finals
1960–613rd Qualifying Round
1961–62Round of 16Winners
1962–63Group stage
1963–64Group stage
1966–67Quarter-finals
1967–681st RoundGroup stage
1968–69Runner-up
1969–70Semi-finals
1970–71Winners
1971–72Winners
1972–73Winners
1973–74Round of 16
1974–75Round of 16
1975–76Round of 16
1976–771st Round
1977–78Quarter-finals
1978–79Round of 16
1979–80Semi-finals
1980–81Round of 16
1981–821st Round
1982–831st Round
1983–841st Round
1984–852nd Round
1985–861st Round
1986–87Winners
1987–88Runner-up
1988–891st Round
1989–901st Round
1991–92Winners
1992–93Quarter-finals
1993–94Quarter-finals
1994–95Winners
1995–96Runner-up
1996–97Semi-finals
1997–98Quarter-finals
1998–99Group stage
1999–20003rd Round
2000–012nd Round
2001–023rd Qualifying Round2nd Round
2002–03Quarter-finals
2003–04Group stage
2004–05Group stageRound of 32
2005–06Round of 16
2006–073rd Qualifying RoundRound of 32
2007–083rd Qualifying Round1st Round
2008–09Round of 16
2009–10Round of 32
2010–11Group stageRound of 16
2011–12Group stageRound of 32
2012–13Group stageRound of 32
2013–14Group stageRound of 32
2014–15Group stageRound of 16
2015–163rd Qualifying RoundGroup stage
2016–17Play-off Qualifying RoundRunner-up
2017–183rd Qualifying RoundPlay-off Qualifying Round
2018–19Semi-finals
2019–20Group stageRound of 32
2020–21Group stageQuarter-finals
2021–22Round of 16
2022–23Group stageKnockout round play-offs
2023–24Group stage

Appearances

Name Competition Apps Season(s) Runners-up Winners
Cup
for
European champions
Champions League 24 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99,
2001–02*, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07*, 2007–08*,
2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16*, 2016–17*, 2017–18*, 2018–19, 2019–20,
2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23
1996 1995
European Cup[3] 15 1957–58,
1960–61*, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69,
1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1977–78, 1979–80,
1980–81, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1985–86
1969 1971
1972
1973
Cup
Winners' Cup
Cup Winners' Cup 5 1961–62,
1981–82, 1986–87, 1987–88,
1993–94
1988 1987
Europa League Europa League 13 2009–10,
2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18*, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23, 2023–24
2017 x
UEFA Cup 17 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79,
1984–85, 1988–89, 1989–90,
1991–92, 1992–93, 1997–98, 1999–2000,
2000–01, 2001–02, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09
x 1992
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1 1969–70 x x
Friendly
Europa Cup
Intertoto Cup 1x 1968 x x
International Football Cup 3 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64 x 1962
  • (*) = Only played qualifying rounds and did not participate in the main tournament

Record by club

Club Country Matches Season(s) W D L
Albania
17 Nëntori Tirana Albania21970–7111
Dinamo Tirana Albania21980–812
Austria
Austria Wien Austria31989–90, 2006–0712
First Vienna Austria11961–621
Grazer AK Austria22003–0411
Rapid Wien Austria22015–1611
Red Bull Salzburg[nb 1] Austria61992–93, 1994–95, 2013–14222
Schwechat Austria21963–6411
Sturm Graz Austria22018–192
Belgium
Anderlecht Belgium42009–10, 2010–11211
Antwerp Belgium21974–7511
Club Brugge Belgium22003–0411
Gent Belgium41991–92, 2000–0131
Mechelen Belgium11987–881
Standard Liège Belgium42016–17, 2018–1922
Zulte Waregem Belgium12006–071
Bulgaria
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria41972–73, 1973–7431
Levski Sofia Bulgaria41975–76, 1977–7831
Ludogorets Razgrad Bulgaria22023–2411
Croatia
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia81998–99, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2011–12512
Hajduk Split Croatia41993–94, 1994–95211
Cyprus
APOEL Cyprus42014–15, 2019–2022
Apollon Limassol Cyprus22001–022
Omonia Cyprus21979–8011
Czech Republic
Baumit Jablonec Czech Republic22015–1611
Slavia Prague Czech Republic32007–08, 2008–0912
Sparta Prague Czech Republic32005–06, 2006–0712
Czechoslovakia
Bohemians ČKD Prague Czechoslovakia21984–8511
Dukla Prague Czechoslovakia21966–6711
Slovan Bratislava[nb 2] Czechoslovakia11961–621
Spartak Trnava Czechoslovakia21968–6911
Denmark
Brøndby Denmark22005–0611
Copenhagen Denmark62001–02, 2006–07, 2016–17213
Midtjylland Denmark22020–212
East Germany
Carl Zeiss Jena East Germany21969–7011
Dynamo Dresden East Germany21971–7211
Lokomotive Leipzig East Germany11986–871
Rot-Weiß Erfurt East Germany21991–922
Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt East Germany21957–582
England
Arsenal England81969–70, 1971–72, 2002–03, 2005–06332
Aston Villa England12008–091
Brighton & Hove Albion England2023–24
Chelsea England22019–2011
Liverpool England61966–67, 2020–21, 2022–23114
Manchester City England22012–1311
Manchester United England51976–77, 2011–12, 2016–1723
Nottingham Forest England21979–8011
Stoke City England21974–752
Tottenham Hotspur England41981–82, 2018–1913
Finland
HJK Finland21979–802
France
Auxerre France81992–93, 1996–97, 2004–05, 2010–1144
Lille France42019–20, 2020–214
Lyon France62002–03, 2011–12, 2016–17321
Marseille France71971–72, 1987–88, 2008–09, 2023–24322
Nancy France21962–632
Nice France22017–182
Paris Saint-Germain France22014–1511
Strasbourg France21979–8011
Germany
1. FC Kaiserslautern Germany41962–63, 1992–934
1. FC Nürnberg Germany21968–6911
Bayern Munich Germany101972–73, 1980–81, 1994–95, 2004–05, 2018–19343
Borussia Dortmund Germany61995–96, 2012–13, 2021–2242
FK Pirmasens Germany21961–6211
Hamburger SV Germany31987–88, 2008–093
Hannover 96 Germany21969–7011
Hertha BSC Germany21975–7611
Schalke 04 Germany22016–1711
Tasmania Berlin Germany21963–6411
Union Berlin Germany22022–2311
VfL Bochum Germany21997–9811
Werder Bremen Germany22006–0711
Greece
AEK Athens Greece51994–95, 2018–19, 2023–2441
Olympiacos Greece61983–84, 1986–87, 1998–99222
Panathinaikos Greece51970–71, 1995–96, 2016–1741
PAOK Greece62010–11, 2016–17, 2019–2024
Hungary
Banyasz Tatabánya Hungary21962–632
Budapest Honvéd Hungary21978–7911
Ferencváros Hungary21995–962
Újpest Hungary21961–6211
Vasas Hungary21957–5811
Ireland
Dundalk Ireland21987–882
Israel
Hapoel Haifa Israel21999–200011
Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel22004–0511
Italy
Atalanta Italy22020–2111
Fiorentina Italy22008–0911
Genoa Italy21991–9211
Internazionale Italy51971–72, 2002–03, 2005–06113
Juventus Italy141972–73, 1974–75, 1977–78, 1995–96, 1996–97, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2018–19356
Milan Italy141968–69, 1973–74, 1994–95, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2010–11, 2013–14545
Napoli Italy41969–70, 2022–2313
Parma Italy21993–9411
Roma Italy42002–03, 2020–21121
Torino Italy41968, 1991–9213
Udinese Italy21997–9811
Luxembourg
Red Boys Differdange Luxembourg21984–8511
Netherlands
Feyenoord Netherlands11961–621
Northern Ireland
Glentoran Northern Ireland21975–762
Norway
Fredrikstad Norway21960–6111
Lillestrøm Norway21977–7811
Molde Norway22015–1611
Rosenborg Norway42002–03, 2017–1822
Start Norway22006–072
Poland
Legia Warsaw Poland42014–15, 2016–1731
Ruch Chorzów Poland21969–702
Portugal
Benfica Portugal91968–69, 1971–72, 2018–19, 2021–22432
Porto Portugal61985–86, 1987–88, 1998–99114
Sporting CP Portugal41988–89, 2021–2222
Vitória de Guimarães Portugal21992–932
Romania
Steaua București Romania22012–1311
Timișoara Romania22009–1011
Russia
Rostov Russia22016–1711
Spartak Moscow Russia41997–98, 2010–114
Scotland
Celtic Scotland101970–71, 1982–83, 2001–02, 2013–14, 2015–16334
Rangers Scotland61972–73, 1996–97, 2022–236
Serbia
Borac Čačak Serbia22008–092
Slovenia
Maribor Slovenia21997–9811
Slovakia
Dukla Banská Bystrica Slovakia21999–20002
MŠK Žilina Slovakia12008–091
Slovan Bratislava[nb 3] Slovakia22009–102
Spain
Atlético Madrid Spain61968, 1970–71, 1996–97321
Athletic Bilbao Spain21978–7911
Barcelona Spain42013–14, 2014–1513
Celta Vigo Spain42003–04, 2016–17211
Espanyol Spain12006–071
Getafe Spain22019–2011
Mallorca Spain21999–20002
Osasuna Spain21991–922
Real Madrid Spain141967–68, 1972–73, 1995–96, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2018–19518
Valencia Spain42002–03, 2019–20121
Zaragoza Spain41986–87, 1995–9631
Sweden
IFK Norrköping Sweden21963–6411
Malmö FF Sweden41961–62, 1986–87211
Örebro SK Sweden21991–922
Switzerland
Basel  Switzerland21970–712
Grasshopper  Switzerland41995–96, 1996–97211
Lausanne-Sport  Switzerland41978–79, 2000–01211
Young Boys  Switzerland41987–88, 2020–214
Zürich  Switzerland21961–622
Turkey
Beşiktaş Turkey61966–67, 1993–94, 2021–226
Bursaspor Turkey21986–872
Fenerbahçe Turkey41968–69, 2015–16211
Ukraine
Dnipro Ukraine22014–1511
Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine42010–11, 2018–1922

Statistics accurate as of last match played against Marseille on 21 September 2023.

Honours

AFC Ajax honours in European competition
Honour No. Years
European Cup/UEFA Champions League 4 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1994–95
UEFA Super Cup 3* 1972*,1973, 1995
Intercontinental Cup 2 1972, 1995
UEFA Cup 1 1991–92
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1 1986–87
International Football Cup 1 1961-62

Notes

  1. In the 1992–93 encounter with Salzburg, the club was named Casino Salzburg, while in 1994–95 the club was known as Austria Salzburg.
  2. In the 1961–62 encounter with Slovan Bratislava, the city was in Czechoslovakia, while in the 2009–10 encounter, the city was the capital of Slovakia
  3. In the 1961–62 encounter with Slovan Bratislava, the city was in Czechoslovakia, while in the 2009–10 encounter, the city was the capital of Slovakia

References

  1. "Champions' Cup Trivia". RSSSF. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  2. "Intercontinental Cup". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  3. "European Cup & Champions League History 1955-2013". European Cup History. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
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