1: 14 September 1955
Rot-Weiss Essen 0 Hibernian 4 (European Champions Cup, R1 L2)
A historical night in West Germany as we sweep aside the German champions with Eddie Turnbull scoring two and making another in a 4-0 win.
2: 12 October 1955
Hibernian 1 Rot-Weiss Essen 1 (European Champions Cup, R1 L2)
With Tommy Younger, Lawrie Reilly and Gordon Smith delayed returning from international duty, Hugh Shaw gives some fringe players an opportunity to impress and one of them, John Buchanan, becomes the first British player to score a European goal on home soil.
3: 23 November 1955
Djurgården 1 Hibernian 3 (European Champions Cup, QF L1)
The ‘away’ leg is played at Firhill in Glasgow due to adverse weather in Stockholm with the Swedes getting their noses in front before being blown away by Hibs.
4: 28 November 1955
Hibernian 1 Djurgården 0 (European Champions Cup, QF L2)
Eddie Turnbull’s penalty 20 minutes from time ensures Hibs passage into the European Champions Cup semi-final.
5: 04 April 1956
Stade de Reims 2 Hibernian 0 (European Champions Cup, SF L1)
French international Raymond Kopa shows the sort of form that would see him become a Real Madrid great as scores the second goal at the Parc Des Princes.
6: 18 April 1956
Hibernian 0 Stade de Reims 1 (European Champions Cup, SF L2)
Despite being the better side, our dreams of reaching the final end in front of a record crowd under floodlights of over 45,000. Léon Glovacki bags the only goal of the game.
7: 27 November 1960
Barcelona 4 Hibernian 4 (Fairs Cup, QF L1)
Hibs twice lead by two goals only to leave Spain with a share of the spoils following an eight-goal thriller at the Camp Nou.
8: 22 February 1961
Hibernian 3 Barcelona 2 (Fairs Cup, QF L2)
Pandemonium at Easter Road as the Barca players lose the plot as Bobby Kinloch’s late penalty sends us through on a famous night.
9: 19 April 1961
Hibernian 2 AS Roma 2 (Fairs Cup, SF L1)
Johnny MacLeod’s goal eight minutes from time restores parity after a dramatic and ill-tempered encounter at Easter Road.
10: 26 April 1961
AS Roma 3 Hibernian 3 (Fairs Cup, SF L2)
A Joe Baker double puts us ahead 5-3 on aggregate before the hosts rally at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. With the away goals rule not yet in place, a third match is needed to separate the teams.
11: 27 May 1961
AS Roma 6 Hibernian 0 (Fairs Cup, SF PO)
Double disappointment as Baker plays his final game for us having signed for Torino earlier in the day for £65,000 and Roma hit us for six
12: 04 September 1961
Hibernian 3 Belenenses 3 (Fairs Cup, R1 L1)
The home side stage an incredible comeback after finding themselves trailing 3-0 at half-time. John Fraser scores twice and Eric Stevenson grabs the other.
13: 27 September 1961
Belenenses 1 Hibernian 3 (Fairs Cup, R1 L2)
Stevenson scores again during the return leg in Lisbon as Hibs pick up where they left off at Easter Road and claim a resounding victory in Portugal.
14: 01 November 1961
Red Star Belgrade 4 Hibernian 0 (Fairs Cup, R2 L1)
Dušan Maravić and Vojislav Melić both score twice as Hibs are outclassed in Belgrade.
15 November 1961
Hibernian 0 Red Star Belgrade 1 (Fairs Cup, R1 L2)
We restore some pride in the return fixture but Zoran Prljinević’s goal still wins it for the visitors.
16: 03 October 1962
Hibernian 4 Stævnet Copenhagen 0 (Fairs Cup, R1 L1)
All the goals come in the opening 30 minutes against a Danish FA select XI.
17: 23 October 1962
Stævnet Copenhagen 2 Hibernian 3 (Fairs Cup, R1 2L)
We come from behind to complete the job with Morris Stevenson scoring twice in a five-goal rollercoaster.
18: 27 November 1962
Utrecht 0 Hibernian 1 (Fairs Cup, R2 1L)
Duncan Falconer claims the only goal of the game at the Stadion Galgenwaard with Ronnie Simpson saving a second-half penalty to help Hibs take a lead back to Edinburgh.
19: 12 December 1962
Hibernian 2 Utrecht 1 (Fairs Cup, R2 2L)
The Dutch visitors level the tie early on only for Gerry Baker and Morris Stevenson to ensure we came out on top.
20: 13 March 1963
Valencia 5 Hibernian 0 (Fairs Cup, R3 1L)
Walter Galbraith’s side can’t contain the rampant Spaniards at the Mestalla, who storm to a 4-0 lead at half time.
21: 03 April 1963
Hibernian 2 Valencia 1 (Fairs Cup, R3 2L)
Pride is restored with a famous victory. Tommy Preston and Gerry Baker score goals against the eventual champions.
22: 08 September 1965
Hibernian 2 Valencia 0 (Fairs Cup, R1 1L)
We are again paired with Valencia and stun ‘Los Murciélagos’ (The Bats) winning 2-0 thanks to goals from Jim Scott and John McNamee.
23: 12 October 1965
Valencia 2 Hibernian 0 (Fairs Cup, R1 2L)
65,000 pack inside the Mestalla as Valencia reverse the scoreline from Edinburgh to force a play-off.
24: 03 November 1965
Valencia 3 Hibernian 0 (Fairs Cup, R1 PO)
Muñoz scores twice as Valencia finally see off Bob Shankly’s plucky side after 360 minutes of football.
25: 20 September 1967
Hibernian 3 Porto 0 (Fairs Cup R1 L1)
Peter Cormack grabs a brace as Hibs stun the Portuguese giants under the Easter Road floodlights.
26: 04 October 1967
Porto 3 Hibernian 1, Fairs Cup (R1 2L)
Joe Davis’ first half penalty proves crucial as Hibs edge Porto 4-3 on aggregate despite playing for 55 minutes with 10 men following Cormack’s red card.
27: 22 November 1967
Napoli 4 Hibernian 1, Fairs Cup (R2 1L)
The result flatters the Italians, but Napoli take a commanding lead to Edinburgh thanks in no small part to a hat-trick from Brazilian Cané.
28: 29 November 1967
Hibernian 5 Napoli 0, Fairs Cup (R2 L2)
Hibs greatest-ever comeback. We sweep aside the Italian giants and their superstar keeper, Dino Zoff, thanks to goals from Bobby Duncan, Pat Stanton, Pat Quinn, Colin Stein and Peter Cormack.
29: 20 December 1967
Leeds United 1 Hibernian 0 Fairs Cup (R3 1L)
Eddie Gray scores the only goal of the game for Don Revie’s side after just four minutes at Elland Road.
30: 10 January 1968
Hibernian 1 Leeds United 1 Fairs Cup (R2 2L)
Hibs goalkeeper Willie Wilson is penalised for taking too many steps with the ball in his hand five minutes from time. And from the free kick Jack Charlton cancels out Colin Stein’s goal to send his side through.
31: 18 September 1968
Olimpija Ljubljana 0 Hibernian 3, Fairs Cup (R 1L)
Stein highlights his scoring prowess on the European stage once more as Hibs coast to victory at Bezigrad Stadium.
32: 02 October 1968
Hibernian 2 Olimpija Ljubljana 1 (Fairs Cup (R1 1L)
The return leg in Edinburgh is a little less straight forward with Joe David scoring both of our goals.
33: 13 November 1968
Hibernian 3 Lokomotive Leipzig 1 (Fairs Cup, R2 1L)
Joe McBride, on his home debut, becomes the first Hibs player to score a hat-trick in European competition.
34: 20 November 1968
Lokomotive Leipzig 0 Hibernian 1 (Fairs Cup R2 2L)
Hibs claim a narrow win in East Germany as Colin Grant nets the only goal of the game.
35: 18 December 1968
Hamburg 1 Hibernian 0 (Fairs Cup, R2 1L)
Advantage the Germans as Honig scores the only goal of the game for the Bundesliga side.
36: 15 January 1969
Hibernian 2 Hamburg 1 (Fairs Cup, R2 2L)
Colin Stein scores twice to secure victory on the night, but it’s bittersweet as we miss a penalty and have two goals chalked off as Hamburg progress on the away goals rule.
37: 16 September 1970
Hibernian 6 Malmö 0 (Fairs Cup, 1R 1L)
Joe McBride grabs his second European hat-trick as Hibs sweep aside the Swedes at Easter Road.
38: 30 September 1970
Malmö 2 Hibernian 3 (Fairs Cup, R1 2L)
The second leg is much closer than the first and we have enough quality to win by the odd goal in five.
39: 14 October 1970
Hibernian 2 Vitória de Guimarães
0 (Fairs Cup, R2 1L)
Arthur Duncan and Pat Stanton score as Willie MacFarlane’s side defeat the stubborn Portuguese outfit.
40: 28 October 1970
Vitória de Guimarães 2 Hibernian 1 (Fairs Cup, R2 2L)
Johnny Graham’s goal proves crucial as Hibs scrape through 3-2 on aggregate.
41: 09 December 1970
Hibernian 0 Liverpool 1 (Fairs Cup, R2 1L)
A baptism of fire for new Hibs boss Dave Ewing in his first game in charge. John Toshack with the only goal of the game.
42: 22 December 1970
Liverpool 2 Hibernian 0 (Fairs Cup, R3 2L)
A gutsy performance from the Scots at Anfield however it’s Billy Shankly’s Liverpool that triumph on the night to progress.
43:13 September 1972
Sporting CP 2 Hibernian 1 (Cup Winners’ Cup, R1 1L)
Arthur Duncan scores in a narrow defeat against the much-fancied Portuguese side famed for their passing football.
44: 27 September 1972
Hibernian 6 Sporting CP 1 (Cup Winners’ Cup, R1 2L)
Jimmy O’Rourke becomes the third Hibs player to score a hat-trick in European competition as we produce a famous win that sends shock waves across world football.
45: 25 October 1972
Hibernian 7 KS Besa Kavajë 1 (Cup Winners’ Cup, R2 1L)
O’Rourke nets another treble as we thrash the Albanians. He is the only Hibs player to score back-to-back hat-tricks in Europe.
46: 08 November 1972
KS Besa Kavajë 1 Hibernian 1 (Cup Winners’ Cup, R2 2L)
We comfortably progress into the quarter-final as Alan Gordon scores in a 1-1 draw.
47: 07 March 1973
Hibernian 4 Hajduk Split 2 (Cup Winners’ Cup, R3 1L)
Alan Gordon scores three as Hibs playing in all green shirts seemingly place one foot into the semi-final.
48: 21 March 1973
Hajduk Split 3 Hibernian 0 (Cup Winners’ Cup, R3, L2)
Our
dream of European silverware ends on a bitterly disappointing night in Croatia.
49: 19 September 1973
Hibernian 2 Keflavik 0 (UEFA Cup, R1 1L)
Goals from Jim Black and Tony Higgins secure victory under the floodlights for the Hibees.
50: 03 October 1973
Keflavik 1 Hibernian 1 (UEFA Cup, R1 L2)
We see out the tie with Pat Stanton on the scoresheet in Iceland.
51: 24 October 1973
Leeds United 0 Hibernian 0 (UEFA Cup, R2 1L)
Hibs are the better side on the night and miss a terrific chance to win it in the final minute through Tony Higgins, however the game ended in stalemate.
52: 07 November 1973
Hibernian 0 Leeds United 0 (UEFA Cup, R2 2L)
Hibs lay siege to the Leeds goal only to find Billy Bremner in sensational form and Lady Luck clearly a Yorkshire lass. The game goes to penalties and Pat Stanton hits the post with Hibs first as Leeds win the shootout 5-4.
53: 18 September 1974
Rosenborg 2 Hibernian 3 (UEFA Cup, R1 1L)
Eddie Turnbull’s side leave Norway with victory after a five-goal thriller. Pat Stanton, Alan Gordon and Alex Cropley with the goals.
54: 02 October 1974
Hibernian 9 Rosenborg 1 (UEFA Cup, R1 2L)
Our biggest win in Europe with the goals shared amongst five different players.
55: 23 October 1974
Hibernian 2 Juventus 4 (UEFA Cup, R2 1L)
Hibs led 2-1 with just 20 minutes left before the iconic José ‘Mazzola’ Altafini sparked an Italian fightback.
56: 06 November 1974
Juventus 4 Hibernian 0 (UEFA Cup, R2 2L)
On another night Pat Stanton could have had a hat-trick, but in the end Juventus’ quality shines through in Turin despite plenty of chances for the visitors.
57: 17 September 1975
Hibernian 1 Liverpool 0 (UEFA Cup, R1 1L)
Former Everton striker Joe Harper scores on the only goal of the game as Hibs deservedly defeat a quality Liverpool side. But crucially, Ray Clemence saves John Brownlie’s late penalty.
58: 30 September 1975
Liverpool 3 Hibernian 1 (UEFA Cup, R1 2L)
Alex Edwards scores for Hibs at Anfield only for a hat-trick from John Toshack to secure Liverpool’s passage into the second round.
59: 15 September 1976
Hibernian 1 Sochaux 0 (UEFA Cup, R1 1L)
John Brownlie wins it with a wonderful curling effort into the far top corner after a crafty one-two with Des Bremner.
60: 29 September 1976
Sochaux 0 Hibernian 0 (UEFA Cup, R1 2L)
Goalless in France as Hibs enjoy the best of the opportunities and goalkeeper Mike McDonald was untested.
61: 20 October 1976
Hibernian 2 Östers IF 0 (UEFA Cup, R2 1L)
John Blackley and John Brownlie get on the scoresheet as Hibs take a healthy lead to Sweden.
62: 03 November 1976
Östers IF 4 Hibernian 1 (UEFA Cup, R2 2L) .
A late Bobby Smith goal can’t salvage the tie as a difficult night ends with us exiting the competition 4-3 on aggregate.
63: 13 September 1978
Hibernian 3 Norrkoping 2 (UEFA Cup, R1 1L)
Tony Higgins scores the winning goal with just two minutes left to cap off an entertaining game.
64: 24 September 1978
Norrkoping 0 Hibernian 0 (UEFA Cup, R1 2L)
Torrential rail makes for a turgid affair on a spongy pitch and keeps the attendance down to 2,000, but Hibs keep their focus and put on a defensive masterclass to progress.
65: 18 October 1978
Strasbourg 2 Hibernian 0 (UEFA Cup, R2 1L)
Albert Gemmrich and Francis Piasecki both score on a tough night for us once again in France.
66: 01 November 1978
Hibernian 1 Strasbourg 0 (UEFA Cup, R2 2L)
A gutsy performance at Easter Road as Ally Macleod nets the only goal, but the first-leg deficit couldn’t be overturned.
67: 12 September 1989
Hibernian 1 Videoton 0 (UEFA Cup, R1 L1)
A solitary Graham Mitchell goal hands us victory after 11 long years without European football at Easter Road.
68: 26 September 1989
Videoton 0 Hibernian 3 (UEFA Cup, R1 2L)
One of our finest away performances in Europe as goals from Keith Houchen, Gareth Evans and John Collins help us see off the highly-fancied Hungarians.
69: 18 October 1989
Hibernian 0 RFC Liège 0 (UEFA Cup, R2 1L)
No goals in the first leg as Keith Houchen messes a penalty kick for Hibs.
70: 01 November 1989
RFC Liège 1 Hibernian 0 (AET) (UEFA Cup, R2 2L)
Pat McGinlay has a perfectly good goal disallowed before Jean-François de Sart’s wondergoal in extra-time wins it for the Belgians.
71: 15 September 1992
Hibernian 2 Anderlecht 2 (UEFA Cup, R1 1L)
A remarkable night at Easter Road as we share four goals with Belgian heavyweights Anderlecht. Dave Beaumont and Pat McGinlay are both on target.
72: 29 September 1992
Anderlecht 1 Hibernian 1 (UEFA Cup, R1 2L)
Darren Jackson scores but Hibs bravely bow out on away goals.
73: 20 September 2001
AEK Athens 2 Hibernian 0 (UEFA Cup, R1 1L)
The Greeks create a hostile environment in Athens and the take a two-goal lead to Edinburgh.
74: 27 September 2001
Hibernian 3 AEK Athens 2 (AET) (UEFA Cup, 1R 2L)
Arguably our greatest comeback of modern times as a double from Paco Luna forces extra-time. David Zitelli’s wonder-strike wins it on the night, but AEK still progress… but only by the skin of their teeth.
75: 03 July 2004
Hibernian 1 FK Vetra Vilnius 1 (Intertoto Cup, 1R 1L)
Heavy rain acts as a leveller with Garry O’Connnor scoring our only goal in Tony Mowbray’s first game in charge.
76: 10 July 2004
FK Vetra Vilnius 1 Hibernian 0 (Intertoto Cup, R1 2L)
Bitter disappointment as a mistake from goalkeeper Ally Brown gifts the Lithuanians victory in Vilnius.
77: 15 September 2005
Hibernian 0 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 0 UEFA Cup (R1, 1L)
Ivan Sproule crashes a shot off the post as we are unlucky not to record a first-leg victory.
78: 29 September 2005
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 5 Hibernian 1 (UEFA Cup, 1R 2L)
Derek Riordan’s goal gives us fleeting hope before the Ukrainian side run riot.
79: 02 July 2006
Hibernian 5 Dinaburg Daugavpils 0 (Intertoto Cup, R1 1L)
The Latvian minnows offer little resistance as five different Hibs players get on the scoresheet, including Chris Killen.
80: 09 July 2006
Dinaburg Daugavpils 0 Hibernian 3 (Intertoto Cup, R1 2L)
Tony Mowbray’s side enjoy another comfortable win with Amadou Konte helping himself to a brace.
81: 15 July 2006
Odense BK 1 Hibernian 0 (Intertoto Cup, R2 1L)
A Chris Sorensen penalty secures the Danes a narrow first-leg victory.
82: 22 July 2006
Hibernian 2 Odense BK 1 (Intertoto Cup, R2 2L)
Rob Jones first goal for Hibs and a Paul Dalglish strike aren’t enough to stop us going out on away goals in a gripping encounter.
83: 06 July 2008
Hibernian 0 IF Elfsborg 2 (Intertoto Cup, R1 1L)
Our lack of match sharpness proves costly against the Swedes who were already halfway through their domestic season.
84: 12 July 2008
IF Elfsborg 2 Hibernian 0 (Intertoto Cup, 1R 2L)
Matthias Floren and Emir Bajrami score in Sweden to complete a pretty routine 4-0 aggregate win.
85: 29 July 2010
NK Maribor 3 Hibernian 0 (Europa League, 3QFR, 1L)
Sol Bamba fails to turn up for pre-season and John Hughes drops Derek Riordan and Anthony Stokes as Hibs put in a disjoined display in Slovenia.
86: 05 August 2010
Hibernian 3 NK Maribor 2 (Europa League, 3QFR 2L)
Edwin de Graaf scores twice on his Easter Road debut but the damage was done from the first leg.
87: 18 July 2013
Malmö 2 Hibernian 0 (Europa League, 2QFR 1L)
We offer little resistance as Jiloan Hamad and Magnus Eriksson make it a comfortable win for Malmö.
88: 25 July 2013
Hibernian 0 Malmö 7 Europa League (2QFR, 2L)
A dismal night for the club with the Swedes romping to victory and claiming revenge for their 6-0 1970 humiliation at Easter Road.
89: 14 July 2016
Hibernian 0 Brondby IF 1 (Europa League, 2QFR 1L)
A mistake from Otso Virtanen gifts Kamil Wilczek the only goal of the game after just 17 seconds. Jason Cummings is unfortunate to see a first-half goal harshly chalked off.
90: 21 July 2016
Brondby IF 0 Hibernian 1 (Europa League, 2QFR 2L)
Neil Lennon’s side claim a famous victory with Sir David Gray scoring another huge goal for the club. But sadly it’s a heart-breaking ending as Brondby win 5-3 on penalties as John McGinn misses.
91: 12 July 2018
Hibernian 6 NSÍ Runavík 1 (Europa League, 1QFR 1L)
Florian Kamberi becomes the first Hibs player in 45 years to score a hat-trick in Europe as Hibs prove too strong for the 2017 Faroe Islands Cup winners.
92: 19 July 2018
NSÍ Runavík 4 Hibernian 6 (Europa League, 1 QFR 2L)
Thick Faroese fog makes playing conditions challenging with us winning a remarkable game 6-4. SDG is again on the scoresheet.
93: 26 July 2018
Hibernian 3 Asteras Tripolis 2 (Europa League, 2QFR 1L)
Hibs trail the Greeks 2-0 with 25 minutes remaining before roaring back. Efe Ambrose and SDG level the game before Florian Kamberi takes the roof off Easter Road in injury time.
94: 02 August 2018
Asteras Tripolis 1 Hibernian 1 (Europa League, 2QFR 2L)
An outstanding display from Hibs with John McGinn’s goal on 44 minutes sparking wild scenes amongst the large and vocal travelling support.
95: 09 August 2018
Hibernian 0 Molde FK 0 (Europa League, 3QFR 1L)
Having lost John McGinn to Aston Villa 24 hours earlier, Neil Lennon’s side gave their all and are unfortunate not to record a first-leg victory against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side.
96: 16 August 2018
Molde FK 3 Hibernian 0 (Europa League, 3QFR 2L)
Erling Haaland missed the first leg but his impact was felt in the return as he scores twice just days before agreeing a big-money move to Red Bull Salzburg.
97: 15 July 2021
Hibernian 3 FC Santa Coloma 0 (Europa Conference League, 2QFR 1L)
A Martin Boyle brace and a Kevin Nisbet goal means Hibs take a healthy lead to Andorra in an ill-tempered encounter that saw three red cards, including the harsh dismissal of Joe Newell.
98: 22 July 2021
FC Santa Coloma 1 Hibernian 2 (Europa Conference League, 2QFR 2L)
We complete the job with a come-from-behind victory over the Andorrans. Jamie Murphy and Dan Mackay both scored at on the Estadi Nacional’s artificial pitch, whilst youngster Josh Campbell scooped the man-of-the-match award.
99: 29 July 2021
Hibernian 1 HNK Rijeka 1 (Europa Conference League, 3QR 1L)
We come from behind to earn a fully deserved draw against Rijeka. Martin Boyle's goal was the least we deserved after dominating against the Croatian league leaders.
