While match referee Massimo Busacca and his assistants collected their mementoes of the final, the Barcelona team formed a guard of honour for the Manchester United players,[175] just as the English side had done for Chelsea in 2008. Intl: +44 1647 632006. The 2009 UEFA Champions League Final was played on 27 May 2009 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy. [40], The draw for the quarter-finals paired United with Porto, against whom they had played in the first knockout round of the 2003–04 competition. [1], As winners of the 2008–09 Champions League, Barcelona later played against 2008–09 UEFA Cup winners Shakhtar Donetsk in the 2009 UEFA Super Cup,[10] and they represented UEFA at the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup. Adidas Finale Madrid. Sir Alex Ferguson kept it real after his Manchester United side were outclassed by Barcelona in the 2009 Champions League final. [32] The semi-final first leg was played at the Camp Nou; although Barcelona enjoyed the majority of the possession, Chelsea's defence was resolute and they became the first side to keep a clean sheet in Barcelona in this season's competition, coming away with a goalless draw. 11.3 million people watched the match on Spain's Antena 3 network – the largest viewing figures for that station in the past year – while another 600,000 watched on Canal+ Spain. The first meeting between the two sides came in the third round of the 1983–84 Cup Winners' Cup; Barcelona won the first leg at the Camp Nou 2–0, but Manchester United won the return leg 3–0 at Old Trafford to reach the semi-finals. [101], Despite United's early pressure, it was Barcelona who scored the first goal of the match. [146] A left-wing attack from Ronaldo followed, but after cutting inside, he gave the ball away cheaply. Edwin van der Sar cleared the ball downfield for Manchester United, but it was headed away by Barcelona's midfield anchor Sergio Busquets. Designed by London-based design and branding agency Radiant, the theme for the 2009 final was revealed on 25 October 2008, and it incorporated several typically Roman images; the logo was centred around an outline of the European Champion Clubs' Cup, upon which was written "MMIX" – "2009" in Roman numerals; around the base of the trophy was a stylised laurel wreath, and in the background was a simplified image of the interior of the Colosseum. Lionel Messi[3], Assistant referees: Referee Tom Henning Ovrebo has admitted making mistakes in Chelsea's Champions League semi-final against Barcelona in 2009. [8] Manchester United went into the match as the competition's defending champions, the first defending champions to reach the final since Juventus in 1997. Dispatched with Royal Mail 1st Class Large Letter. [158] Puyol himself rose to head Xavi's free kick towards goal, but it was directly at Van der Sar, who claimed the ball easily. Semi-Finals 1st Leg | This is the match report for Olympiacos Piraeus vs Arsenal FC on Dec 9, 2009 in the UEFA Champions League. Go Back. Champions League 2008/2009 table, full stats, livescores. [195], Television audiences for the final reached more than 10 million in both Spain and the United Kingdom. Supporting your club in the stadium? [24], In the first leg in Lyon, Barcelona fell behind to a seventh-minute free kick from Juninho, only for Thierry Henry to equalise halfway through the second half, giving Barcelona an away goal to take back to the Camp Nou. Barcelona's victory hinged on the performances of. [120] Another free kick followed, as Messi was bundled over by a double-challenge from Vidić and Carrick, but it came to nothing. Official in-depth guide to every UEFA Champions League and European Cup season, including results, stats and video highlights. eBay Marketplaces GmbH (of Helvetiastraße15-17, 3005, Bern, Switzerland) is authorised by the FCA to conduct credit broking for a restricted range of finance providers. As tenants of the Arena, this meant Bayern were the first finalists to have home advantage since 1984. The match was won by Barcelona of Spain, who beat England's Manchester United 2-0. By Sportsmail Reporter 16:17 11 May 2011, updated 16:58 11 May 2011 [28] After a 3–1 win at Anfield,[31] Chelsea qualified for the semi-finals with a 4–4 draw at Stamford Bridge. 15 minutes from time, Arsenal were awarded a penalty kick after Darren Fletcher brought Cesc Fàbregas down in the penalty area, a foul for which Fletcher was sent off – although replays showed that Fletcher knocked the ball away from Fàbregas immediately before bringing him down, resulting in some controversy as to whether Fletcher deserved a red card for the foul. A 40-yard goal from Ronaldo in the sixth minute put United into the lead, and although both sides pressed for another goal, it proved to be the only one of the game, making Manchester United the first English side to win in Porto. [95], Barcelona kicked the match off, but Manchester United showed their intent from the outset, forcing goalkeeper Víctor Valdés to concede a throw-in after just 10 seconds. [59] Fans were also warned to avoid certain areas of the city that are known to be frequented by members of Rome's Ultra fan groups. [141] At the third attempt, though, Rooney's cross evaded the Barcelona defence as Touré kicked at thin air; however, it also failed to find a Manchester United player in the penalty area, both Ronaldo and Park going close. Titel) Beginn: 30. Popular Quizzes Today. This match has not been attend by any other user, Goalkeeper , €12.00m, Centre-Back , €10.00m, Centre-Back , €12.00m, Left-Back , €18.00m, Right-Back , €28.00m, Defensive Midfield , €22.00m, Central Midfield , €42.00m, Central Midfield , €44.00m, Left Winger , €27.00m, Right Winger , €60.00m, Centre-Forward , €42.00m, Foreigners : 3 (27.3%), Goalkeeper , €28.50m, Centre-Back , €34.00m, Centre-Back , €10.50m, Left-Back , €20.50m, Right-Back , €7.50m, Defensive Midfield , €33.00m, Defensive Midfield , €16.00m, Right Midfield , €39.50m, Left Midfield , €16.00m, Attacking Midfield , €25.00m, Centre-Forward , €33.00m, Foreigners : 9 (81.8%). [79] Both Henry and Iniesta returned to light training on 22 May, but they had not yet resumed training with the main squad and remained doubts for the final. Rio Ferdinand remains an injury concern for Manchester United, but injury niggles aside, who would make your final line-up to take on the might of Barcelona in the Champions League final? Kick-off Times; Kick-off times are converted to your local PC time. [137] He cut in from the right wing and played a through-ball just out of reach of Messi, who went to ground after O'Shea had put his hand on Messi's shoulder. Football. [109] Ronaldo's first touch took him inside Piqué before going back outside the former Manchester United defender, who cynically blocked Ronaldo's run, earning himself the first yellow card of the match. [111], Barcelona responded quickly, as Carles Puyol found Eto'o with a long throw-in down the right wing. [122] The corner kick was taken short and the eventual cross was headed behind for another corner on the opposite side by Evra. Claudio Circhetta (Switzerland)[4], During the match, UEFA.com users were able to vote for their man of the match; the public vote went to the scorer of Barcelona's second goal, Lionel Messi. Both teams progressed to the knockout stages by finishing top of their group. 'Geometry in motion' – The 2009 Champions League final and its legacy, 11 years on by Ste McGovern 27/05/2020, 12:40 11 years after the 2009 Champions League final took place, we look back on the famous decider and the lasting legacy it had on football as a whole. Manchester United had previously worn white against Barcelona in five matches, losing just one of them – a 2–0 defeat in 1984 – while the only win in white came in the 1991 Cup Winners' Cup Final. [20] In the end, Barcelona were drawn into Group C against Sporting CP, Basel and Shakhtar Donetsk. Official in-depth guide to every UEFA Champions League and European Cup season, including results, stats and video highlights. It will be a great game," said the Netherlands international. Winning La Liga three times, he was a key member of the Barcelona attack, alongside Ronaldinho, that won the 2006 UEFA Champions League Final, with Eto'o scoring in the final, … [177], After offering his commiserations to Manchester United's players,[178] Joan Laporta then joined the Barcelona team to lead them up the podium, closely followed by manager Guardiola. Ferguson also collected a commemorative plaque from Platini, but immediately handed it to Giggs. [75] Before they emerged from their dressing room, manager Pep Guardiola played the Barcelona team a specially commissioned seven-minute film showing their best moments from the season interspersed with clips from the film Gladiator. 27 May 2009. [60] Despite Rome's reputation as a hotbed for knife-related crime, dubbed "Stab City" by some,[61] UEFA was confident that the 2009 final would pass without incident,[61] but on the morning of the final, there were reports that a Manchester United fan had been stabbed in the leg the previous evening. 2020/2021. Follow New South Wales vs Trinidad and Tobago, Final, Oct 23, Champions League T20 2009/10 with live Cricket score, ball by ball commentary updates on Cricbuzz

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