Europa League knockout records and statistics
Friday 14 February 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 Eduardo Salvio (Atlético Madrid, Benfica)
38 Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla, Atlético Madrid, Valencia)
33 Óscar Cardozo (Benfica, Trabzonspor, Olympiacos)
32 Daniel Carriço (Sporting CP, Sevilla)
30 Luisão (Benfica)
30 Vitolo (Sevilla, Atlético Madrid)
30 Vicente Iborra (Levante, Sevilla, Villarreal)
28 Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Borussia Dortmund, Manchester United, Arsenal)
27 Mario Gaspar (Villarreal)
27 Adil Rami (LOSC Lille, Valencia, Sevilla, Marseille)
26 Rodrigo (Braga, Benfica)
26 Borja Valero (Villarreal, Fiorentina, Internazionale Milano)
25 Lucas Leiva (Liverpool, Lazio)
25 José Antonio Reyes (Atlético Madrid, Sevilla)
25 Dries Mertens (PSV Eindhoven, Napoli)
Most goals
20 Radamel Falcao (Porto, Atlético Madrid)
18 Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla, Atlético Madrid, Valencia)
16 Óscar Cardozo (Benfica)
15 Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon, Arsenal)
12 Fernando Torres (Liverpool, Chelsea, Atlético Madrid)
10 Carlos Bacca (Sevilla)
10 Eduardo Salvio (Atlético Madrid, Benfica)
9 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Schalke)
9 Romelu Lukaku (Anderlecht, Everton)
8 Aritz Aduriz (Athletic Club)
8 Fredy Guarín (Porto, Internazionale Milano)
8 Rodrigo (Benfica, Valencia)
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)
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
38 Benfica
34 Valencia
33 Sevilla
32 Villarreal
29 Atlético Madrid
26 Napoli
26 Sporting CP
25 Ajax
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 Valencia
5 Zenit
4 Dynamo Kyiv
4 Villarreal
4 Sevilla
3 Ajax
3 Anderlecht
3 Athletic Club
3 Atlético Madrid
3 Basel
3 Beşiktaş
3 Internazionale Milano
3 Lazio
3 Liverpool
3 Lyon
3 Napoli
3 Manchester United
3 Salzburg
3 Sporting CP
3 Tottenham Hotspur
3 Viktoria Plzeň
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 Liverpool
11 Ajax
10 Athletic Club
10 Lyon
10 Zenit
Most defeats (match)
12 Ajax
12 Zenit
11 Athletic Club
10 Anderlecht
10 Napoli
10 Salzburg
10 Villarreal
9 Beşiktaş
9 Dynamo Kyiv
9 Lazio
9 Sporting CP
Most goals scored
64 Benfica
64 Valencia
61 Sevilla
54 Atlético Madrid
50 Villarreal
41 Chelsea
39 Lyon
38 Athletic Club
34 Lazio
34 Napoli
34 Porto
34 Salzburg
33 Sporting CP
Most goals conceded
49 Villarreal
43 Athletic Club
37 Salzburg
36 Valencia
35 Sevilla
35 Benfica
34 Lazio
34 Sporting CP
32 Dynamo Kyiv
30 Ajax
30 Porto
30 Zenit
Biggest win (match)
7-1 Lyon v AZ Alkmaar (23/02/17)
6-0 Valencia v Rapid Wien (18/02/16)
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
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