The UEFA Super Cup is the competition where the reigning Champions League and Europa League winners face off. But one question lingers among fans: when was the last time a Europa League representative defeated the Champions League holder?

Like its domestic cousins, the UEFA Super Cup has long battled to establish itself as a major trophy. There’s no denying that the two competing clubs have required to win something hugely significant in order to take part in the annual fixture, but whether the Super Cup is of similar importance in isolation is another matter entirely.