The first round of the 2005–06 UEFA Cup was played from 15 to 29 September 2005, which narrowed clubs down to 40 teams in preparation for the group stage.[1]

All times are CET, as listed by UEFA.

Teams

The following 80 teams participated in the first round.[2][3]

Key to colours
Winners of first round advanced to group stage
First round participants
Team Notes Coeff.
Russia CSKA Moscow [TH] 34.469
Italy Roma 73.191
Germany Bayer Leverkusen 65.166
Netherlands Feyenoord 62.145
Germany VfB Stuttgart 58.166
Portugal Sporting CP [CL] 55.739
France Monaco [CL] 53.324
France Auxerre 51.324
Turkey Galatasaray 50.872
Greece AEK Athens 47.715
Germany Hertha BSC 46.166
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow [CL] 38.469
Turkey Beşiktaş [Q2] 37.872
Netherlands AZ 37.145
Spain Sevilla 36.326
France Marseille [IC] 36.324
Greece PAOK 35.715
Czech Republic Slavia Prague [CL] 35.223
Switzerland Basel [CL] 33.887
Poland Wisła Kraków [CL] 32.929
Team Notes Coeff.
England Middlesbrough 32.864
Serbia and Montenegro Partizan [CL] 30.012
Spain Espanyol 29.326
France Lens [IC] 29.324
Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk [CL] 28.200
Austria Austria Wien [Q2] 27.208
Netherlands Heerenveen 26.145
Austria GAK [Q2] 25.208
Spain Osasuna 24.326
Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk [Q2] 24.200
Germany Hamburger SV [IC] 24.166
Serbia and Montenegro Red Star Belgrade [Q2] 21.012
England Everton [CL] 20.864
England Bolton Wanderers 20.864
Italy Sampdoria 20.191
Italy Palermo 20.191
Romania Steaua București [CL] 20.101
Denmark Brøndby [CL] 19.676
Belgium Genk [Q2] 19.476
Switzerland Grasshopper [Q2] 18.887
Team Notes Coeff.
Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg [Q2] 18.469
Czech Republic Teplice [Q2] 18.223
Bulgaria Levski Sofia [Q2] 18.118
France Strasbourg 17.324
France Rennes 16.324
Germany Mainz 05 [Q2] 16.166
Portugal Braga 15.739
Greece Aris 15.715
Denmark Copenhagen [Q2] 15.676
Bulgaria CSKA Sofia [CL] 15.118
Portugal Vitória de Setúbal 14.739
Portugal Vitória de Guimarães 14.739
Hungary Debrecen [CL] 14.390
Bulgaria Litex Lovech [Q2] 14.118
Netherlands Willem II 13.145
Sweden Halmstads BK [Q2] 13.076
Greece Skoda Xanthi 12.715
Norway Viking [Q2] 12.665
Scotland Hibernian 12.476
Romania Dinamo București [Q2] 12.101
Team Notes Coeff.
Poland Groclin Grodzisk Wielkopolski [Q2] 11.929
Norway Vålerenga [CL] 11.665
Belgium Germinal Beerschot 10.476
Czech Republic Baník Ostrava 10.223
Ukraine Metalurh Donetsk [Q2] 10.200
Denmark Midtjylland [Q2] 8.676
Russia Krylia Sovetov Samara [Q2] 8.469
Romania Rapid București [Q2] 8.101
Norway Brann [Q2] 7.665
Israel Maccabi Petah Tikva [Q2] 7.218
Switzerland Zürich [Q2] 6.887
Norway Tromsø [Q2] 6.665
Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv [Q2] 6.118
Cyprus APOEL [Q2] 5.695
Sweden Malmö FF [CL] 5.076
Cyprus Anorthosis Famagusta [CL] 4.695
Slovenia Domžale [Q2] 3.190
Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg [Q2] 2.365
Finland MYPA [Q2] 2.158
Republic of Ireland Cork City [Q2] 1.375

Notes

  1. TH Title holders
  2. Q2 Winners from the second qualifying round
  3. CL Losers from the Champions League third qualifying round
  4. IC Teams qualified via the Intertoto Cup

Seeding

The 80 teams were split into eight groups of ten teams; five seeded teams and five unseeded teams.[4]

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4
Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded
Group 5 Group 6 Group 7 Group 8
Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded

Summary

Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
APOEL Cyprus1–4Germany Hertha BSC0–11–3
Auxerre France2–2 (a)Bulgaria Levski Sofia2–10–1
Baník Ostrava Czech Republic2–5Netherlands Heerenveen2–00–5
Basel Switzerland6–0Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg5–01–0
Bayer Leverkusen Germany0–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia0–10–1
Beşiktaş Turkey4–2Sweden Malmö FF0–14–1
Bolton Wanderers England4–2Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv2–12–1
Brøndby Denmark3–2Switzerland Zürich2–01–2
Red Star Belgrade Serbia and Montenegro1–1 (a)Portugal Braga0–01–1
CSKA Moscow Russia6–2Denmark Midtjylland3–13–1
Dinamo București Romania5–2England Everton5–10–1
Feyenoord Netherlands1–2Romania Rapid București1–10–1
Teplice Czech Republic1–3Spain Espanyol1–10–2
Germinal Beerschot Belgium0–0 (1–4 p)France Marseille0–00–0 (a.e.t.)
Grasshopper Switzerland4–1Finland MYPA1–13–0
GAK Austria0–7France Strasbourg0–20–5
Vitória de Guimarães Portugal4–0Poland Wisła Kraków3–01–0
Halmstads BK Sweden4–4 (a)Portugal Sporting CP1–23–2 (a.e.t.)
Hamburger SV Germany2–1Denmark Copenhagen1–11–0
Hibernian Scotland1–5Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk0–01–5
Krylia Sovetov Samara Russia6–6 (a)Netherlands AZ5–31–3
Lens France5–3Poland Groclin Grodzisk Wielkopolski1–14–2
Litex Lovech Bulgaria3–2Belgium Genk2–21–0
Maccabi Petah Tikva Israel5–4Serbia and Montenegro Partizan0–25–2
Middlesbrough England2–0Greece Skoda Xanthi2–00–0
Monaco France5–1Netherlands Willem II2–03–1
Palermo Italy6–1Cyprus Anorthosis Famagusta2–14–0
PAOK Greece3–3 (a)Ukraine Metalurh Donetsk1–12–2
Rennes France3–1Spain Osasuna3–10–0
Roma Italy5–1Greece Aris5–10–0
Sevilla Spain2–0Germany Mainz 050–02–0
Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine6–1Hungary Debrecen4–12–0
Brann Norway3–5Russia Lokomotiv Moscow1–22–3
Slavia Prague Czech Republic4–1Republic of Ireland Cork City2–02–1
Tromsø Norway2–1Turkey Galatasaray1–01–1
Vålerenga Norway1–6Romania Steaua București0–31–3
VfB Stuttgart Germany2–1Slovenia Domžale2–00–1
Viking Norway2–2 (a)Austria Austria Wien1–01–2
Vitória de Setúbal Portugal1–2Italy Sampdoria1–10–1
Zenit Saint Petersburg Russia1–0Greece AEK Athens0–01–0

Matches

APOEL Cyprus0–1Germany Hertha BSC
Report Marcelinho 92' (pen.)
Attendance: 6,326
Hertha BSC Germany3–1Cyprus APOEL
Marcelinho 15'
Rafael 25'
Cairo 52'
Report Makrides 76'
Attendance: 22,612

Hertha BSC won 4–1 on aggregate.


Auxerre France2–1Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Poyet 55'
Pieroni 67'
Report Bardon 34'
Levski Sofia Bulgaria1–0France Auxerre
Koprivarov 28' Report

2–2 on aggregate; Levski Sofia won on away goals.


Baník Ostrava Czech Republic2–0Netherlands Heerenveen
Klimpl 28'
Magera 45' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 10,337
Heerenveen Netherlands5–0Czech Republic Baník Ostrava
Samaras 3'
Nilsson 45'
Huntelaar 60', 67'
Yıldırım 66'
Report
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Andy D'Urso (England)

Heerenveen won 5–2 on aggregate.


Basel Switzerland5–0Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg
Delgado 10', 78', 88'
Ergić 70'
Eduardo 85'
Report
Attendance: 14,448
Referee: Zsolt Szabo (Hungary)
Široki Brijeg Bosnia and Herzegovina0–1Switzerland Basel
Report Petrić 8'
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Tony Asumaa (Finland)

Basel won 6–0 on aggregate.


Bayer Leverkusen Germany0–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report Todorov 15'
Attendance: 18,000
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–0Germany Bayer Leverkusen
Hdiouad 67' Report

CSKA Sofia won 2–0 on aggregate.


Beşiktaş Turkey0–1Sweden Malmö FF
Report Alves 70'
Attendance: 18,931
Malmö FF Sweden1–4Turkey Beşiktaş
Alves 61' Report Youla 28', 53'
Güneş 34'
Metin 94'
Attendance: 8,070

Beşiktaş won 4–2 on aggregate.


Bolton Wanderers England2–1Bulgaria Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Diouf 72'
Borgetti 91'
Report Jančevski 27'
Attendance: 19,273
Lokomotiv Plovdiv Bulgaria1–2England Bolton Wanderers
Iliev 52' Report Tunchev 79' (o.g.)
Nolan 86'
Attendance: 8,340

Bolton Wanderers won 4–2 on aggregate.


Brøndby Denmark2–0Switzerland Zürich
Skoubo 46'
Johansen 72'
Report
Attendance: 13,614
Zürich Switzerland2–1Denmark Brøndby
Raffael 15', 80' Report Elmander 42'
Attendance: 8,600

Brøndby won 3–2 on aggregate.


Red Star Belgrade Serbia and Montenegro0–0Portugal Braga
Report
Braga Portugal1–1Serbia and Montenegro Red Star Belgrade
Jaime Júnior 86' Report Purović 11'

1–1 on aggregate; Red Star Belgrade won on away goals.


CSKA Moscow Russia3–1Denmark Midtjylland
Gusev 21'
Carvalho 76', 79'
Report Pimpong 24'
Attendance: 150
Midtjylland Denmark1–3Russia CSKA Moscow
D. Nielsen 14' Report Carvalho 61', 77'
Samodin 76'
Attendance: 7,022

CSKA Moscow won 6–2 on aggregate.


Dinamo București Romania5–1England Everton
Niculescu 27'
Zicu 51'
Petre 74'
Bratu 76', 92'
Report Yobo 30'
Attendance: 11,100
Everton England1–0Romania Dinamo București
Cahill 28' Report
Attendance: 21,843

Dinamo București won 5–2 on aggregate.


Feyenoord Netherlands1–1Romania Rapid București
Kuyt 40' Report Vasilache 74' (pen.)
Attendance: 150

Rapid București won 2–1 on aggregate.


Teplice Czech Republic1–1Spain Espanyol
Jirsák 48' Report García 82'
Espanyol Spain2–0Czech Republic Teplice
Fredson 80'
Jofre 89'
Report

Espanyol won 3–1 on aggregate.


Germinal Beerschot Belgium0–0France Marseille
Report

0–0 on aggregate; Marseille won 4–1 on penalties.


Grasshopper Switzerland1–1Finland MYPA
Salatić 1' Report Marco Manso 19'
Attendance: 3,200
MYPA Finland0–3Switzerland Grasshopper
Report Touré 75'
Salatić 80'
Rogério 86'
Attendance: 4,101

Grasshopper won 4–1 on aggregate.


GAK Austria0–2France Strasbourg
Report Pagis 1'
Lacour 45'
Strasbourg France5–0Austria GAK
Haggui 5'
Farnerud 40', 50'
Le Pen 59'
Abd Rabo 68'
Report

Strasbourg won 7–0 on aggregate.


Wisła Kraków Poland0–1Portugal Vitória de Guimarães
Report Saganowski 82'

Vitória de Guimarães won 4–0 on aggregate.


Halmstads BK Sweden1–2Portugal Sporting CP
Þorvaldsson 42' (pen.) Report Wender 44'
Deivid 47'
Attendance: 3,262

4–4 on aggregate; Halmstads BK won on away goals.


Hamburger SV Germany1–1Denmark Copenhagen
Van der Vaart 37' Report Van Heerden 40'
Attendance: 43,085
Copenhagen Denmark0–1Germany Hamburger SV
Report Van der Vaart 90+1' (pen.)
Attendance: 34,446

Hamburger SV won 2–1 on aggregate.


Hibernian Scotland0–0Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Report
Attendance: 16,861
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Ukraine5–1Scotland Hibernian
Nazarenko 1'
Shershun 26'
Shelayev 39' (pen.)
Melaschenko 86', 90+4'
Report Riordan 25'

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk won 5–1 on aggregate.


Krylia Sovetov Samara Russia5–3Netherlands AZ
Leilton 11'
Adamu 44'
Kowba 49'
Husin 63'
Bober 90+2'
Report Vlaar 18'
Perez 56'
Van Galen 85'
Attendance: 25,000
AZ Netherlands3–1Russia Krylia Sovetov Samara
Van Galen 44'
Koevermans 79'
Landzaat 84' (pen.)
Report Adamu 15'
Attendance: 8,100

6–6 on aggregate; AZ won on away goals.


Lens France1–1Poland Groclin Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Hilton 13' Report Lachor 14' (o.g.)
Attendance: 20,294
Referee: Alan Kelly (Ireland)

Lens won 5–3 on aggregate.


Litex Lovech Bulgaria2–2Belgium Genk
Venkov 65'
Novaković 90+1'
Report Daerden 53'
Stojanović 85'
Attendance: 1,800
Genk Belgium0–1Bulgaria Litex Lovech
Report Sandrinho 56'
Attendance: 6,343

Litex Lovech won 3–2 on aggregate.


Maccabi Petah Tikva Israel0–2Serbia and Montenegro Partizan
Report Vukčević 33'
Radonjić 46'
Partizan Serbia and Montenegro2–5Israel Maccabi Petah Tikva
Radonjić 13' (pen.), 41' Report Mashiah 4' (pen.)
Golan 21', 44', 48'
Edri 88'

Maccabi Petah Tikva won 5–4 on aggregate.


Middlesbrough England2–0Greece Skoda Xanthi
Boateng 28'
Viduka 83'
Report
Skoda Xanthi Greece0–0England Middlesbrough
Report
Attendance: 5,013

Middlesbrough won 2–0 on aggregate.


Monaco France2–0Netherlands Willem II
Kapo 24'
Adebayor 47'
Report
Attendance: 9,118
Willem II Netherlands1–3France Monaco
Hadouir 84' Report Maicon 47'
Adebayor 54'
Chevantón 89'

Monaco won 5–1 on aggregate.


Palermo Italy2–1Cyprus Anorthosis Famagusta
Corini 5'
Brienza 30' (pen.)
Report Ketsbaia 76'
Attendance: 13,050
Anorthosis Famagusta Cyprus0–4Italy Palermo
Report Caracciolo 5'
Makinwa 46', 69'
Santana 53'
Attendance: 8,122
Referee: Mark Halsey (England)

Palermo won 6–1 on aggregate.


PAOK Greece1–1Ukraine Metalurh Donetsk
Salpingidis 25' Report Shyshchenko 66'
Metalurh Donetsk Ukraine2–2Greece PAOK
Kosyrin 39'
Shyshchenko 57'
Report Salpingidis 42'
Konstantinidis 45+1'
Attendance: 16,000

3–3 on aggregate; PAOK won on away goals.


Rennes France3–1Spain Osasuna
Frei 27', 74'
Hadji 84'
Report Milošević 52'
Osasuna Spain0–0France Rennes
Report

Rennes won 3–1 on aggregate.


Roma Italy5–1Greece Aris
Aquilani 1'
Panucci 22', 43'
Montella 27'
Totti 53'
Report Sanjurjo 39'
Attendance: 11,620
Aris Greece0–0Italy Roma
Report

Roma won 5–1 on aggregate.


Sevilla Spain0–0Germany Mainz 05
Report
Mainz 05 Germany0–2Spain Sevilla
Report Kanouté 9', 40'
Attendance: 33,400

Sevilla won 2–0 on aggregate.


Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine4–1Hungary Debrecen
Elano 1'
Brandão 36', 45' (pen.)
Vorobey 72'
Report Sidibe 88'
Attendance: 24,106
Debrecen Hungary0–2Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Report Brandão 18'
Elano 24'

Shakhtar Donetsk won 6–1 on aggregate.


Brann Norway1–2Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
Winters 45' Report Ruopolo 71'
Lebedenko 77'
Attendance: 5,113
Lokomotiv Moscow Russia3–2Norway Brann
Loskov 61'
Asatiani 77'
Bilyaletdinov 91'
Report Macallister 47'
Miller 74'
Attendance: 13,223

Lokomotiv Moscow won 5–3 on aggregate.


Slavia Prague Czech Republic2–0Republic of Ireland Cork City
Hrdlička 62'
Piták 79'
Report
Cork City Republic of Ireland1–2Czech Republic Slavia Prague
O'Callaghan 73' (pen.) Report Piták 28'
Vlček 59'
Attendance: 5,648

Slavia Prague won 4–1 on aggregate.


Tromsø Norway1–0Turkey Galatasaray
Szekeres 77' Report
Attendance: 4,764
Galatasaray Turkey1–1Norway Tromsø
Şükür 79' Report Ademolu 32'

Tromsø won 2–1 on aggregate.


Vålerenga Norway0–3Romania Steaua București
Report Rădoi 24'
Iacob 35'
Goian 74'
Attendance: 4,192
Referee: Ceri Richards (Wales)
Steaua București Romania3–1Norway Vålerenga
Dică 30'
Boștină 41'
Iacob 48'
Report Hulsker 55'

Steaua București won 6–1 on aggregate.


VfB Stuttgart Germany2–0Slovenia Domžale
Tomasson 6'
Gentner 88'
Report
Domžale Slovenia1–0Germany VfB Stuttgart
Stevanović 16' Report
Attendance: 2,700
Referee: Jacek Granat (Poland)

VfB Stuttgart won 2–1 on aggregate.


Viking Norway1–0Austria Austria Wien
Mumba 71' Report
Attendance: 4,716
Austria Wien Austria2–1Norway Viking
Rushfeldt 21'
Lasnik 47'
Report Nygaard 12'

2–2 on aggregate; Viking won on away goals.


Vitória de Setúbal Portugal1–1Italy Sampdoria
Hempel 46' Report Flachi 14'
Sampdoria Italy1–0Portugal Vitória de Setúbal
Gasbarroni 7' Report
Attendance: 18,600
Referee: Howard Webb (England)

Sampdoria won 2–1 on aggregate.


Zenit Saint Petersburg Russia0–0Greece AEK Athens
Report
AEK Athens Greece0–1Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
Report Arshavin 89'
Attendance: 23,121

Zenit Saint Petersburg won 1–0 on aggregate.

Notes

  1. ^ Maccabi Petah Tikva played their home matches at Ramat Gan Stadium in Tel Aviv District instead of their regular stadium, Municipal Stadium, Petah Tikva.

References

  1. ^ "Europa League 2005/2006 » 1. Round". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  2. ^ "UEFA Cup lineup confirmed". UEFA. 24 August 2005. Retrieved 5 February 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Kassies, Bert. "Seeding in the UEFA Cup 2005/2006". UEFA European Cup Football. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  4. ^ "CSKA prepare for cup defence". UEFA. 26 August 2005. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
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