Europa League knockout records and statistics
Friday 13 March 2020
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Discover the top-scoring teams and players, record wins, biggest comebacks and plenty more.
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Players
Most appearances
39 Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla, Atlético Madrid, Valencia)
39 Eduardo Salvio (Atlético Madrid, Benfica)
33 Óscar Cardozo (Benfica, Trabzonspor, Olympiacos)
32 Daniel Carriço (Sporting CP, Sevilla)
30 Luisão (Benfica)
30 Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Borussia Dortmund, Manchester United, Arsenal, Roma)
30 Vitolo (Sevilla, Atlético Madrid)
30 Vicente Iborra (Levante, Sevilla, Villarreal)
28 Borja Valero (Villarreal, Fiorentina, Internazionale Milano)
27 Mario Gaspar (Villarreal)
27 Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon, Arsenal)
27 Adil Rami (LOSC Lille, Valencia, Sevilla, Marseille)
27 Rui Patrício (Sporting CP, Wolves)
Most goals
20 Radamel Falcao (Porto, Atlético Madrid)
19 Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla, Atlético Madrid, Valencia)
16 Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon, Arsenal)
16 Óscar Cardozo (Benfica)
12 Fernando Torres (Liverpool, Chelsea, Atlético Madrid)
11 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal)
11 Romelu Lukaku (Anderlecht, Everton, Internazionale)
10 Carlos Bacca (Sevilla)
10 Eduardo Salvio (Atlético Madrid, Benfica)
Most goals in a game
4 Radamel Falcao (Porto v Villarreal, 28/04/11)
3 Claudio Pizarro (Werder Bremen v Twente, 25/02/10)
3 David Villa (Werder Bremen v Valencia, 18/03/10)
3 Radamel Falcao (Porto v Spartak Moskva, 07/04/11)
3 Manuel Fernandes (Lokomotiv Moskva v Nice, 15/02/18)
3 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Viktoria Plzeň v Schalke, 16/02/12)
3 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Schalke v Twente, 15/03/12)
3 Libor Kozák (Lazio v Stuttgart, 14/03/13)
3 Paco Alcácer (Valencia v Basel, 10/04/14)
3 Romelu Lukaku (Young Boys v Everton, 19/02/15)
3 Gonzalo Higuaín (Napoli v Dinamo Moskva, 12/03/15)
3 Edin Džeko (Villarreal v Roma, 16/02/17)
3 Zlatan Ibrahimović (Manchester United v Saint-Étienne, 16/02/17)
3 Lars Stindl (Fiorentina v Borussia Mönchengladbach, 23/02/17)
3 Nabil Fekir (Lyon v AZ Alkmaar, 23/03/17)
3 Manuel Fernandes (Nice v Lokomotiv Moskva, 15/02/18)
3 Ciro Immobile (Lazio v FCSB, 22/02/18)
3 Olivier Giroud (Chelsea v Dynamo Kyiv, 13/03/19)
3 João Félix (Benfica v Eintracht Frankfurt, 11/04/19)
3 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Valencia v Arsenal, 09/05/19)
3 Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt v Salzburg, 20/02/20)
3 Diogo Jota (Wolves v Espanyol, 20/02/20)
Most goals in a tie
5 Radamel Falcao (Porto v Villarreal, 2010/11)
5 Romelu Lukaku (Everton v Young Boys, 2014/15)
4 Radamel Falcao (Porto v Spartak Moskva, 2010/11)
4 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Schalke v Viktoria Plzeň, 2011/12)
4 Cédric Bakambu (Villarreal v Sparta Praha, 2015/16)
4 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Valencia v Arsenal, 2018/19)
Clubs
Most matches
40 Benfica
35 Sevilla
34 Valencia
32 Villarreal
29 Atlético Madrid
28 Sporting CP
27 Ajax
26 Napoli
25 Athletic Club
25 Liverpool
Most round of 32 appearances (ties, max. 11)
8 Ajax*
8 Sporting CP*
7 Napoli
7 Villarreal
7 Olympiacos*
7 Salzburg*
6 Anderlecht
6 Athletic Club
6 Benfica*
6 Dynamo Kyiv
6 Lazio
6 Sevilla*
6 Shakhtar Donetsk*
6 Zenit
*inc 2019/20
Most round of 16 appearances
5 Benfica
5 Sevilla*
5 Valencia
5 Zenit
4 Basel*
4 Dynamo Kyiv
4 Internazionale Milano*
4Manchester United*
4 Villarreal
*inc 2019/20
Most quarter-final appearances
5 Benfica
4 Valencia
3 Atlético Madrid
3 Sevilla
3 Villarreal
Most semi-final appearances
3 Benfica
3 Sevilla
3 Atlético Madrid
3 Valencia
2 Liverpool
2 Villarreal
2 Arsenal
2 Chelsea
Most wins (match)
23 Benfica
20 Atlético Madrid
20 Sevilla
18 Valencia
17 Villarreal
13 Chelsea
12 Ajax
12 Liverpool
11 Arsenal
Most defeats (match)
13 Ajax
12 Zenit
11 Athletic Club
11 Salzburg
10 Anderlecht
10 Braga10 Napoli
10 Sporting CP
10 Villarreal
Most goals scored
68 Benfica
64 Valencia
62 Sevilla
54 Atlético Madrid
50 Villarreal
41 Chelsea
39 Lyon
38 Athletic Club
37 Manchester United
37 Sporting CP
Most goals conceded
49 Villarreal
43 Athletic Club
41 Salzburg
40 Benfica
39 Sporting CP
36 Valencia
36 Sevilla
35 Porto
Biggest win (match)
7-1 Lyon v AZ Alkmaar (23/02/17)
6-0 Valencia v Rapid Wien (18/02/16)
5-0 Man. United vs LASK (12/03/20)
5-0 United v Club Brugge (27/02/20)
5-0 Valencia v Basel (10/04/14)
Biggest win (aggregate)
10-0 Valencia v Rapid Wien (6-0, 4-0) 2015/16
11-2 Lyon v AZ Alkmaar (4-1, 7-1) 2016/17
10-3 Porto v Spartak Moskva (5-1, 5-2) 2010/11
8-1 Atlético Madrid v Lokomotiv Moskva (3-0, 5-1) 2017/18
8-1 Metalist Kharkiv v Salzburg (4-0, 4-1) 2011/12
8-1 Dynamo Kyiv v Beşiktaş (4-1, 4-0) 2010/11
Most goals in a tie
13 Porto 10-3 FC Spartak Moskva (2010/11)
13 Lyon 11-2 AZ Alkmaar (2016/17)
11 Salzburg 6-5 Lazio (2017/18)
11 Porto 7-4 Villarreal (2010/11)
11 Hamburg 6-5 Anderlecht (2009/10)
Miscellaneous
Biggest first-leg deficits recovered
0-3 Valencia 5-0 Basel (h, 2013/14)
Ties won after losing first leg
3 Braga
3 Liverpool
3 Valencia
3 Zenit
Fastest goal
13.21 seconds Vitolo (Villarreal v Sevilla) 12/03/15
Fastest red card
3:14 Nick Viergever (Udinese v AZ Alkmaar) 15/03/12
Ties decided in extra time
Valencia 0-1 3-0 Club Brugge (3-1 agg) 2009/10
Wolfsburg 1-1 2-1 Rubin Kazan (3-2 agg) 2009/10
Atlético Madrid 1-0 1-2 Liverpool (2-2 agg, Atlético win on away goals) 2009/10
Atlético Madrid 2-1 Fulham (final) 2009/10
Schalke 1-1 3-1 Viktoria Plzeň (4-2 agg) 2011/12
Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 1-4 Internazionale Milano (4-4 agg, Tottenham win on away goals) 2012/13
Rubin Kazan 0-0 2-0 Levante (2-0 agg) 2012/13
Valencia 0-3 5-0 Basel (5-3 agg) 2013/14
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1-0 1-2 Ajax (2-2 agg; Dnipro win on away goals) 2014/15
Anderlecht 1-0 2-1 Olympiacos (3-1 agg) 2015/16
Celta Vigo 0-1 2-0 Shakhtar Donetsk (2-1 agg) 2016/17
Manchester United 1-1 2-1 Anderlecht (3-2 agg) 2016/17
Ajax 2-0 2-3 Schalke (4-3 agg) 2016/17
Sporting CP 2-0 1-2 Viktoria Plzeň (3-2 agg) 2017/18
Marseille 2-0 1-2 Sazburg (3-2 agg) 2017/18
Slavia Praha 2-2 4-3 Sevilla (6-5 agg) 2018/19
Benfica 0-1 3-0 Dinamo Zagreb (3-1agg) 2018/19
Sporting CP 3-1 1-4 İstanbul Başakşehir (4-5agg) 2019/20
Olympiacos 0-1 2-1 Arsenal (2-2agg; Olympiacos win on away goals) 2019/20
Ties decided by penalty shoot-out
FCSB 4-2 Ajax (2-2 agg) 2012/13
Basel 4-1 Tottenham (4-4 agg) 2012/13
Sevilla 4-3 Real Betis (2-2 agg) 2013/14
Sevilla 4-2 Benfica (final, 0-0) 2013/14
Beşiktaş 5-4 Liverpool FC (1-1 agg) 2014/15
Sevilla 5-4 Athletic Club (3-3 agg) 2015/16
Lyon 7-6 Beşiktaş (3-3 agg) 2016/17
Chelsea v Eintracht (4-4 agg) 2018/19