Only A.C. Milan won in Europe against Auxerre, all the other clubs did not shine. In Europa League Juventus, Napoli and Sampdoria drew and Palermo lost. These results are now subject to further debate on the real value of Italian football.

Group A, Juventus-Lech Poznan 3-3
14' pen., 30' and 92' Rudnevs (L), 43' and 50' Chiellini (J), 66' Del Piero (J)

Group F, Sparta Prague-Palermo 3-2
17' Wilfried  (S), 38' Maccarone (P), 68' Kladrubsky (S), 75' Kadlec (S), 83' Hernandez (P)

Group I, Psv-Sampdoria 1-1
26' Cacciatore (S), 90' Dzsudzsak (P) 

Group K, Napoli-Utrecht 0-0