Ipswich have qualified for Europe on twelve occasions, the first after winning the League Championship in 1962.
The most successful campaign was in 1980-81, when the Club lifted the UEFA Cup.
The Matches
KEY: P = Prelim Rnd, Q = Quarter Finals, S = Semi Finals, F = Final
|
Date |
Cup |
Opponents |
|
Result |
Score |
|
1962-63 |
European Cup |
(P) v Floriana |
away |
WON |
4-1 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
10-0 |
|
|
|
(1) v A.C. Milan |
away |
LOST |
0-3 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
2-1 |
|
1973-74 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v Real Madrid |
home |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
DREW |
0-0 |
|
|
|
(2) v Lazio |
home |
WON |
4-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
2-4 |
|
|
|
(3) v F.C. Twente |
home |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
WON |
2-1 |
|
|
|
(Q) v Lokomotive Leipzig |
home |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
0-1 |
|
|
|
|
(Town lost on penalties) |
|
1974-75 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v F.C. Twente |
home |
DREW |
2-2 |
|
|
|
|
away |
DREW |
1-1 |
|
1975-76 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v Feyenoord |
away |
WON |
2-1 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
2-0 |
|
|
|
(2) v F.C. Bruges |
home |
WON |
3-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
0-4 |
|
1977-78 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v Landskrona Bois |
away |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
5-0 |
|
|
|
(2) v Las Palmas |
home |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
DREW |
3-3 |
|
|
|
(3) v Barcelona |
home |
WON |
3-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
0-3 |
|
|
|
|
(Town lost on penalties) |
|
1978-79 |
Cup Winners |
(1) v AZ 67 Alkmaar |
away |
DREW |
0-0 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
2-0 |
|
|
|
(2) v SW Innsbruck |
home |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
DREW |
1-1 |
|
|
|
(3) v Barcelona |
home |
WON |
2-1 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
0-1 |
|
1979-80 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v Skeid Oslo |
away |
WON |
3-1 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
7-0 |
|
|
|
(2) v Grasshoppers |
away |
DREW |
0-0 |
|
|
|
|
home |
DREW |
1-1 |
|
1980-81 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v Aris Salonika |
home |
WON |
5-1 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
1-3 |
|
|
|
(2) v Bohemians Prague |
home |
WON |
3-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
0-2 |
|
|
|
(3) v Widzew Lodz |
home |
WON |
5-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
0-1 |
|
|
|
(Q) v St Ettienne |
away |
WON |
4-1 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
3-1 |
|
|
|
(S) v F.C. Cologne |
home |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
(F) v AZ 67 Alkmaar |
home |
WON |
3-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
2-4 |
|
1981-82 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v Aberdeen |
home |
DREW |
1-1 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
1-3 |
|
1982-83 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v A.S. Roma |
away |
LOST |
0-3 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
3-1 |
|
2001-02 |
UEFA Cup |
(1) v Torpedo Moscow |
home |
DREW |
1-1 |
|
|
|
|
away |
WON |
2-1 |
|
|
|
(2) v Helsingborg |
home |
DREW |
0-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
WON |
3-1 |
|
|
|
(3) v Inter Milan |
home |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
1-4 |
|
2002-03 |
UEFA Cup |
(p) v FC Avenir Beggen |
away |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
home |
WON |
8-1 |
|
|
|
(1) v FK Sartid Smederevo |
home |
DREW |
1-1 |
|
|
|
|
away |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
(2) v FC Slovan Liberec |
home |
WON |
1-0 |
|
|
|
|
away |
LOST |
0-1 |
|
|
|
|
Town lost 2-4 on penalties AET |
For the Record...
|
|
Pl |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
|
European Cup |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
16 |
5 |
|
Cup Winners' Cup |
6 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
|
UEFA Cup |
52 |
30 |
10 |
12 |
98 |
53 |
|
TOTAL |
62 |
36 |
12 |
14 |
120 |
61 |
- Highest Home Attendance is 33,663 v Barcelona (1977-78)
- Lowest Home Attendance is 13,440 v Skied Oslo (1979-80)
John Wark shared the record of being the highest goal scorer in a single European competition. He scored 14 goals in 1980-81 and shares the record with Jose Altafini of AC Milan in 62-63. This record was eventually beaten in 1995-96 season by Jurgen Klinnsman who scored 15.