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Israeli Football Clubs Hold Strong Record Against Italian Teams in Europe
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First reported by N12 · 12 minutes ago
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Israeli football clubs have a strong competitive record against Italian teams, with six wins and notable victories spanning from the 1990s to recent Champions League matches, highlighting their ability to challenge top Serie A clubs in European competitions.
- 01Israeli clubs have six wins, four draws, and eleven losses against Italian teams in Europe.
- 02Maccabi Haifa's 1993 win over Parma marked the start of this competitive history.
- 03Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Parma and AC Milan in the 2001-02 UEFA Cup.
- 04Maccabi Haifa beat Juventus twice in the 2023 Champions League group stage.
- 05Israeli teams scored 20 goals to Italy's 30 in these encounters.
- 06Hapoel Tel Aviv will face Atalanta in the 2025-26 Conference League playoffs.
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OrganizationsMaccabi Haifa, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Parma, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus
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