AFC Ajax in European football

AFC Ajax in European football
	Several of Ajax' international trophies, including the Champions League and Intercontinental Cup trophies.
Club	AFC Ajax
Seasons played	60
First entry	1957–58 European Cup
Latest entry	2023–24 UEFA Europa League
Titles
Champions League	4 1971; 1972; 1973; 1995;
Europa League	1 1992;
Cup Winners' Cup	1 1987;
Super Cup	2 1974; 1995;
Intercontinental Cup	2 1972; 1995;

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]

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
1957–58	European Cup	Quarter-finals	Hungary	Vasas	2–2, 0–4	6.0
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
	Intertoto Cup	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
1980–81	European Cup	Round of 16	West Germany	Bayern Munich	1–5, 2–1	6.0
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
1984–85	UEFA Cup	2nd Round	Czechoslovakia	Bohemians CKD Prague	1–0, 0–1 (2–4 pen.)	5.0
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
2000–01	UEFA Cup	2nd Round	Switzerland	Lausanne-Sport	0–1, 2–2	5.0
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
	UEFA Cup	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
2007–08	UEFA Cup	1st Round	Croatia	Dinamo Zagreb	1–0, 2–3 (a.e.t.)	2.0
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
	Europa League	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
	Europa League	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
	Champions League	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
2017–18	Europa League	Play-off Round	Norway	Rosenborg	0–1, 2–3	2.0
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
1957–58	Quarter-finals
1960–61	3rd Qualifying Round
1961–62		Round of 16		Winners
1962–63				Group stage
1963–64				Group stage
1966–67	Quarter-finals
1967–68	1st Round			Group stage
1968–69	Runner-up
1969–70			Semi-finals
1970–71	Winners
1971–72	Winners
1972–73	Winners
1973–74	Round of 16
1974–75			Round of 16
1975–76			Round of 16
1976–77			1st Round
1977–78	Quarter-finals
1978–79			Round of 16
1979–80	Semi-finals
1980–81	Round of 16
1981–82		1st Round
1982–83	1st Round
1983–84	1st Round
1984–85			2nd Round
1985–86	1st Round
1986–87		Winners
1987–88		Runner-up
1988–89			1st Round
1989–90			1st Round
1991–92			Winners
1992–93			Quarter-finals
1993–94		Quarter-finals
1994–95	Winners
1995–96	Runner-up
1996–97	Semi-finals
1997–98			Quarter-finals
1998–99	Group stage
1999–2000			3rd Round
2000–01			2nd Round
2001–02	3rd Qualifying Round		2nd Round
2002–03	Quarter-finals
2003–04	Group stage
2004–05	Group stage		Round of 32
2005–06	Round of 16
2006–07	3rd Qualifying Round		Round of 32
2007–08	3rd Qualifying Round		1st Round
2008–09			Round of 16
2009–10			Round of 32
2010–11	Group stage		Round of 16
2011–12	Group stage		Round of 32
2012–13	Group stage		Round of 32
2013–14	Group stage		Round of 32
2014–15	Group stage		Round of 16
2015–16	3rd Qualifying Round		Group stage
2016–17	Play-off Qualifying Round		Runner-up
2017–18	3rd Qualifying Round		Play-off Qualifying Round
2018–19	Semi-finals
2019–20	Group stage		Round of 32
2020–21	Group stage		Quarter-finals
2021–22	Round of 16
2022–23	Group stage		Knockout round play-offs
2023–24			Group 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
Cup for European champions	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
Friendly Europa Cup	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	Albania	2	1970–71	1	1
Dinamo Tirana	Albania	2	1980–81	2
Austria
Austria Wien	Austria	3	1989–90, 2006–07	1		2
First Vienna	Austria	1	1961–62	1
Grazer AK	Austria	2	2003–04	1	1
Rapid Wien	Austria	2	2015–16		1	1
Red Bull Salzburg[nb 1]	Austria	6	1992–93, 1994–95, 2013–14	2	2	2
Schwechat	Austria	2	1963–64	1		1
Sturm Graz	Austria	2	2018–19	2
Belgium
Anderlecht	Belgium	4	2009–10, 2010–11	2	1	1
Antwerp	Belgium	2	1974–75	1		1
Club Brugge	Belgium	2	2003–04	1		1
Gent	Belgium	4	1991–92, 2000–01	3	1
Mechelen	Belgium	1	1987–88			1
Standard Liège	Belgium	4	2016–17, 2018–19	2	2
Zulte Waregem	Belgium	1	2006–07	1
Bulgaria
CSKA Sofia	Bulgaria	4	1972–73, 1973–74	3		1
Levski Sofia	Bulgaria	4	1975–76, 1977–78	3		1
Ludogorets Razgrad	Bulgaria	2	2023–24	1		1
Croatia
Dinamo Zagreb	Croatia	8	1998–99, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2011–12	5	1	2
Hajduk Split	Croatia	4	1993–94, 1994–95	2	1	1
Cyprus
APOEL	Cyprus	4	2014–15, 2019–20	2	2
Apollon Limassol	Cyprus	2	2001–02	2
Omonia	Cyprus	2	1979–80	1		1
Czech Republic
Baumit Jablonec	Czech Republic	2	2015–16	1	1
Slavia Prague	Czech Republic	3	2007–08, 2008–09		1	2
Sparta Prague	Czech Republic	3	2005–06, 2006–07	1	2
Czechoslovakia
Bohemians ČKD Prague	Czechoslovakia	2	1984–85	1		1
Dukla Prague	Czechoslovakia	2	1966–67		1	1
Slovan Bratislava[nb 2]	Czechoslovakia	1	1961–62	1
Spartak Trnava	Czechoslovakia	2	1968–69	1		1
Denmark
Brøndby	Denmark	2	2005–06	1	1
Copenhagen	Denmark	6	2001–02, 2006–07, 2016–17	2	1	3
Midtjylland	Denmark	2	2020–21	2
East Germany
Carl Zeiss Jena	East Germany	2	1969–70	1		1
Dynamo Dresden	East Germany	2	1971–72	1	1
Lokomotive Leipzig	East Germany	1	1986–87	1
Rot-Weiß Erfurt	East Germany	2	1991–92	2
Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt	East Germany	2	1957–58	2
England
Arsenal	England	8	1969–70, 1971–72, 2002–03, 2005–06	3	3	2
Aston Villa	England	1	2008–09			1
Brighton & Hove Albion	England		2023–24
Chelsea	England	2	2019–20		1	1
Liverpool	England	6	1966–67, 2020–21, 2022–23	1	1	4
Manchester City	England	2	2012–13	1	1
Manchester United	England	5	1976–77, 2011–12, 2016–17	2		3
Nottingham Forest	England	2	1979–80	1		1
Stoke City	England	2	1974–75		2
Tottenham Hotspur	England	4	1981–82, 2018–19	1		3
Finland
HJK	Finland	2	1979–80	2
France
Auxerre	France	8	1992–93, 1996–97, 2004–05, 2010–11	4		4
Lille	France	4	2019–20, 2020–21	4
Lyon	France	6	2002–03, 2011–12, 2016–17	3	2	1
Marseille	France	7	1971–72, 1987–88, 2008–09, 2023–24	3	2	2
Nancy	France	2	1962–63	2
Nice	France	2	2017–18		2
Paris Saint-Germain	France	2	2014–15		1	1
Strasbourg	France	2	1979–80	1	1
Germany
1. FC Kaiserslautern	Germany	4	1962–63, 1992–93	4
1. FC Nürnberg	Germany	2	1968–69	1	1
Bayern Munich	Germany	10	1972–73, 1980–81, 1994–95, 2004–05, 2018–19	3	4	3
Borussia Dortmund	Germany	6	1995–96, 2012–13, 2021–22	4		2
FK Pirmasens	Germany	2	1961–62	1		1
Hamburger SV	Germany	3	1987–88, 2008–09	3
Hannover 96	Germany	2	1969–70	1		1
Hertha BSC	Germany	2	1975–76	1		1
Schalke 04	Germany	2	2016–17	1		1
Tasmania Berlin	Germany	2	1963–64	1	1
Union Berlin	Germany	2	2022–23		1	1
VfL Bochum	Germany	2	1997–98	1	1
Werder Bremen	Germany	2	2006–07	1		1
Greece
AEK Athens	Greece	5	1994–95, 2018–19, 2023–24	4	1
Olympiacos	Greece	6	1983–84, 1986–87, 1998–99	2	2	2
Panathinaikos	Greece	5	1970–71, 1995–96, 2016–17	4		1
PAOK	Greece	6	2010–11, 2016–17, 2019–20	2	4
Hungary
Banyasz Tatabánya	Hungary	2	1962–63			2
Budapest Honvéd	Hungary	2	1978–79	1		1
Ferencváros	Hungary	2	1995–96	2
Újpest	Hungary	2	1961–62	1		1
Vasas	Hungary	2	1957–58		1	1
Ireland
Dundalk	Ireland	2	1987–88	2
Israel
Hapoel Haifa	Israel	2	1999–2000	1		1
Maccabi Tel Aviv	Israel	2	2004–05	1		1
Italy
Atalanta	Italy	2	2020–21		1	1
Fiorentina	Italy	2	2008–09	1	1
Genoa	Italy	2	1991–92	1	1
Internazionale	Italy	5	1971–72, 2002–03, 2005–06	1	1	3
Juventus	Italy	14	1972–73, 1974–75, 1977–78, 1995–96, 1996–97, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2018–19	3	5	6
Milan	Italy	14	1968–69, 1973–74, 1994–95, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2010–11, 2013–14	5	4	5
Napoli	Italy	4	1969–70, 2022–23	1		3
Parma	Italy	2	1993–94		1	1
Roma	Italy	4	2002–03, 2020–21	1	2	1
Torino	Italy	4	1968, 1991–92	1	3
Udinese	Italy	2	1997–98	1		1
Luxembourg
Red Boys Differdange	Luxembourg	2	1984–85	1	1
Netherlands
Feyenoord	Netherlands	1	1961–62	1
Northern Ireland
Glentoran	Northern Ireland	2	1975–76	2
Norway
Fredrikstad	Norway	2	1960–61		1	1
Lillestrøm	Norway	2	1977–78	1		1
Molde	Norway	2	2015–16		1	1
Rosenborg	Norway	4	2002–03, 2017–18		2	2
Start	Norway	2	2006–07	2
Poland
Legia Warsaw	Poland	4	2014–15, 2016–17	3	1
Ruch Chorzów	Poland	2	1969–70	2
Portugal
Benfica	Portugal	9	1968–69, 1971–72, 2018–19, 2021–22	4	3	2
Porto	Portugal	6	1985–86, 1987–88, 1998–99	1	1	4
Sporting CP	Portugal	4	1988–89, 2021–22	2		2
Vitória de Guimarães	Portugal	2	1992–93	2
Romania
Steaua București	Romania	2	2012–13	1		1
Timișoara	Romania	2	2009–10	1	1
Russia
Rostov	Russia	2	2016–17		1	1
Spartak Moscow	Russia	4	1997–98, 2010–11			4
Scotland
Celtic	Scotland	10	1970–71, 1982–83, 2001–02, 2013–14, 2015–16	3	3	4
Rangers	Scotland	6	1972–73, 1996–97, 2022–23	6
Serbia
Borac Čačak	Serbia	2	2008–09	2
Slovenia
Maribor	Slovenia	2	1997–98	1	1
Slovakia
Dukla Banská Bystrica	Slovakia	2	1999–2000	2
MŠK Žilina	Slovakia	1	2008–09	1
Slovan Bratislava[nb 3]	Slovakia	2	2009–10	2
Spain
Atlético Madrid	Spain	6	1968, 1970–71, 1996–97	3	2	1
Athletic Bilbao	Spain	2	1978–79	1		1
Barcelona	Spain	4	2013–14, 2014–15	1		3
Celta Vigo	Spain	4	2003–04, 2016–17	2	1	1
Espanyol	Spain	1	2006–07			1
Getafe	Spain	2	2019–20	1		1
Mallorca	Spain	2	1999–2000			2
Osasuna	Spain	2	1991–92	2
Real Madrid	Spain	14	1967–68, 1972–73, 1995–96, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2018–19	5	1	8
Valencia	Spain	4	2002–03, 2019–20	1	2	1
Zaragoza	Spain	4	1986–87, 1995–96	3	1
Sweden
IFK Norrköping	Sweden	2	1963–64	1		1
Malmö FF	Sweden	4	1961–62, 1986–87	2	1	1
Örebro SK	Sweden	2	1991–92	2
Switzerland
Basel	Switzerland	2	1970–71	2
Grasshopper	Switzerland	4	1995–96, 1996–97	2	1	1
Lausanne-Sport	Switzerland	4	1978–79, 2000–01	2	1	1
Young Boys	Switzerland	4	1987–88, 2020–21	4
Zürich	Switzerland	2	1961–62	2
Turkey
Beşiktaş	Turkey	6	1966–67, 1993–94, 2021–22	6
Bursaspor	Turkey	2	1986–87	2
Fenerbahçe	Turkey	4	1968–69, 2015–16	2	1	1
Ukraine
Dnipro	Ukraine	2	2014–15	1		1
Dynamo Kyiv	Ukraine	4	2010–11, 2018–19	2	2

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

In the 1992–93 encounter with Salzburg, the club was named Casino Salzburg, while in 1994–95 the club was known as Austria Salzburg.
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
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

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

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[4] In the 1992–93 encounter with Salzburg, the club was named Casino Salzburg, while in 1994–95 the club was known as Austria Salzburg.

[5] 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

[6] 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

[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.

Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax
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History	History of AFC Ajax AFC Ajax kit history
Teams	I. Ajax 1 (First team) II. Jong Ajax (Reserves) III. Ajax Zaterdag (Amateurs) Ajax Vrouwen (Women's) Ajax eSports (Pro Gaming)
Grounds	Het Veldje (1893–1900) Amsterdam-Noord (1900–1907) Het Houten Stadion (1907–1934) De Meer Stadion (1934–1996) Olympic Stadium (1934–1996) Johan Cruyff Arena (1996–present)
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