2001–02 UEFA Champions League

Tournament details
Dates	11 July – 8 September 2001 (qualifying) 11 September 2001 – 15 May 2002 (competition proper)
Teams	32 (group stage) 72 (total)
Final positions
Champions	Real Madrid (9th title)
Runners-up	Bayer Leverkusen
Tournament statistics
Matches played	157
Goals scored	393 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ruud van Nistelrooy (10 goals)
← 2000–01 2002–03 →

The 2001–02 UEFA Champions League was the 47th season of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA's premier club football tournament, and the 10th since its rebranding from the "European Champion Clubs' Cup" or "European Cup". The tournament was won by Real Madrid, who beat Bayer Leverkusen in the final to claim their ninth European Cup title. The final's winning goal was scored by Zinedine Zidane, with a left-footed volley from the edge of the penalty area.

Bayer Leverkusen eliminated all three English teams on their way to the final: Arsenal (Arsenal won 5–2 on head to head, but Leverksuen were superior against other teams in the group) in the second group stage, followed by Liverpool in the quarter-finals and Manchester United in the semi-final.

Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy was the tournament's top scorer, scoring 10 goals from the first group stage through to the semi-final.

Bayern Munich were the defending champions, but were eliminated by eventual winners Real Madrid in the quarter-finals.

Qualifying rounds [edit]

First qualifying round [edit]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Araks Ararat	0–3	Sheriff Tiraspol	0–1	0–2
Linfield	0–1	Torpedo Kutaisi	0–0	0–1
Bohemian	3–0	Levadia Tallinn	3–0	0–0
F91 Dudelange	2–6	Skonto	1–6	1–0
Levski Sofia	4–0	Željezničar	4–0	0–0
VB Vágur	0–5	Slavia Mozyr	0–0	0–5
Valletta	0–5	Haka	0–0	0–5
Sloga Jugomagnat	1–1 (a)	FBK Kaunas	0–0	1–1
KR Reykjavík	2–2 (a)	KS Vllaznia Shkodër	2–1	0–1
Barry Town	3–0	Shamkir	2–0	1–0

Second qualifying round [edit]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Haka	3–1	Maccabi Haifa	0–1	3–0*
Shakhtar Donetsk	4–2	Lugano	3–0	1–2
Omonia	2–3	Red Star Belgrade	1–1	1–2
Ferencvárosi TC	0–0 (4–5 p)	Hajduk Split	0–0	0–0 (aet)
Porto	9–3	Barry Town	8–0	1–3
Maribor	1–6	Rangers	0–3	1–3
Galatasaray	6–1	Vllaznia	2–0	4–1
Slavia Mozyr	0–2	Inter Bratislava	0–1	0–1
Anderlecht	6–1	Sheriff Tiraspol	4–0	2–1
Torpedo Kutaisi	2–4	Copenhagen	1–1	1–3
Levski Sofia	1–1 (a)	Brann	0–0	1–1
Skonto	1–3	Wisła Kraków	1–2	0–1
Bohemians	1–4	Halmstad	1–2	0–2
Steaua București	5–1	Sloga Jugomagnat	3–0	2–1

* The second leg finished 4–0 to Maccabi Haifa but was awarded 0–3 against them for fielding a suspended player.

Third qualifying round [edit]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Shakhtar Donetsk	1–5	Borussia Dortmund	0–2	1–3
Lokomotiv Moscow	3–2	Tirol Innsbruck	3–1	0–1
Steaua București	3–5	Dynamo Kyiv	2–4	1–1
Haka	1–9	Liverpool	0–5	1–4
Hajduk Split	1–2	Mallorca	1–0	0–2 (aet)
Red Star Belgrade	0–3	Bayer Leverkusen	0–0	0–3
Wisła Kraków	3–5	Barcelona	3–4	0–1
Copenhagen	3–5	Lazio	2–1	1–4
Inter Bratislava	3–7	Rosenborg	3–3	0–4
Halmstad	3–4	Anderlecht	2–3	1–1
Slavia Prague	1–3	Panathinaikos	1–2	0–1
Galatasaray	3–2	Levski Sofia	2–1	1–1
Ajax	2–3	Celtic	1–3	1–0
Porto	5–4	Grasshopper	2–2	3–2
Parma	1–2	Lille	0–2	1–0
Rangers	1–2	Fenerbahçe	0–0	1–2

First leg [edit]

7 August 2001 (2001-08-07) 19:30 CET	Shakhtar Donetsk	0–2	Borussia Dortmund	RSC Olimpiyskiy, Donetsk Attendance: 33,547 Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark)
		Report	Ricken  35' Oliseh  73'

7 August 2001 (2001-08-07) 18:00 CET	Lokomotiv Moscow	3–1	Tirol Innsbruck	Saturn Stadium, Ramenskoye Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
	Lekgetho  2' Izmailov  37' Ignashevich  79'	Report	Kirchler  19'

8 August 2001 (2001-08-08) 20:00 CET	Steaua București	2–4	Dynamo Kyiv	Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest Attendance: 15,300 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)
	Trică  29', 52'	Report	Byalkevich  9' (pen.), 26' Idahor  43' Melaschenko  63'

8 August 2001 (2001-08-08) 20:00 CET	Haka	0–5	Liverpool	Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki Attendance: 33,217 Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibañez (Spain)
		Report	Heskey  32' Owen  55', 64', 87' Hyypiä  86'

8 August 2001 (2001-08-08) 20:15 CET	Hajduk Split	1–0	Mallorca	Stadion Poljud, Split Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Alain Sars (France)
	Bilić  29'	Report

8 August 2001 (2001-08-08) 17:30 CET	Wisła Kraków	3–4	Barcelona	Stadion Miejski in Kraków, Kraków Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway)
	Pater  22', 32' Frankowski  38'	Report	Rivaldo  31' (pen.), 34', 73' Kluivert  56'

8 August 2001 (2001-08-08) 18:15 CET	Copenhagen	2–1	Lazio	Parken Stadium, Copenhagen Attendance: 37,500 Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)
	Laursen  73' (pen.) Fernandez  85'	Report	Crespo  56'

8 August 2001 (2001-08-08) 21:00 CET	Parma	0–2	Lille	Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma Attendance: 14,974 Referee: Juan Antonio Fernández Marín (Spain)
		Report	Bassir  47' Ecker  80'

Second leg [edit]

21 August 2001 (2001-08-21) 21:30 CET	Mallorca	2–0 (a.e.t.)	Hajduk Split	Son Moix, Palma de Mallorca Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)
	Eto'o  25' Luque  92'	Report

Mallorca won 2–1 on aggregate.

21 August 2001 (2001-08-21) 21:15 CET	Barcelona	1–0	Wisła Kraków	Camp Nou, Barcelona Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Gilles Veissière (France)
	Luis Enrique  72'	Report

Barcelona won 5–3 on aggregate.

21 August 2001 (2001-08-21) 21:00 CET	Lazio	4–1	Copenhagen	Stadio Olimpico, Rome Attendance: 37,100 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Germany)
	Crespo  48', 63' López  64' Fiore  90'	Report	Zuma  81'

Lazio won 5–3 on aggregate.

22 August 2001 (2001-08-22) 20:45 CET	Lille	0–1	Parma	Stade Grimonprez-Jooris, Lille Attendance: 14,358 Referee: Graham Poll (England)
		Report	Sensini  28'

Lille won 2–1 on aggregate.

First group stage [edit]

16 winners from the third qualifying round, 10 champions from countries ranked 1–10, and six second-placed teams from countries ranked 1–6 were drawn into eight groups of four teams each. The top two teams in each group advance to the second group stage, and the third placed team in each group advance to the Third Round of the UEFA Cup.

Celtic, Lille, Liverpool, Lokomotiv Moscow, Mallorca, Roma and Schalke 04 made their debut in the group stage.

Group A [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Real Madrid 6 4 1 1 13 5 +8 13 Roma 6 2 3 1 6 5 +1 9 Lokomotiv Moscow 6 2 1 3 9 9 0 7 Anderlecht 6 0 3 3 4 13 −9 3

AND LOK RM ROM Anderlecht – 1–5 0–2 0–0 Lokomotiv Moscow 1–1 – 2–0 0–1 Real Madrid 4–1 4–0 – 1–1 Roma 1–1 2–1 1–2 –

Group B [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Liverpool 6 3 3 0 7 3 +4 12 Boavista 6 2 2 2 8 7 +1 8 Borussia Dortmund 6 2 2 2 6 7 −1 8 Dynamo Kyiv 6 1 1 4 5 9 −4 4

BOA BD DK LIV Boavista – 2–1 3–1 1–1 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 – 1–0 0–0 Dynamo Kyiv 1–0 2–2 – 1–2 Liverpool 1–1 2–0 1–0 –

Group C [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Panathinaikos 6 4 0 2 8 3 +5 12 Arsenal 6 3 0 3 9 9 0 9 Mallorca 6 3 0 3 4 9 −5 9 Schalke 04 6 2 0 4 9 9 0 6

ARS MLL PAN SCH Arsenal – 3–1 2–1 3–2 Mallorca 1–0 – 1–0 0–4 Panathinaikos 1–0 2–0 – 2–0 Schalke 04 3–1 0–1 0–2 –

Group D [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Nantes 6 3 2 1 8 3 +5 11 Galatasaray 6 3 1 2 5 4 +1 10 PSV Eindhoven 6 2 1 3 6 9 −3 7 Lazio 6 2 0 4 4 7 −3 6

GAL LAZ NAN PSV Galatasaray – 1–0 0–0 2–0 Lazio 1–0 – 1–3 2–1 Nantes 0–1 1–0 – 4–1 PSV Eindhoven 3–1 1–0 0–0 –

Group E [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Juventus 6 3 2 1 11 8 +3 11 Porto 6 3 1 2 7 5 +2 10 Celtic 6 3 0 3 8 11 −3 9 Rosenborg 6 1 1 4 4 6 −2 4

CEL JUV POR ROS Celtic – 4–3 1–0 1–0 Juventus 3–2 – 3–1 1–0 Porto 3–0 0–0 – 1–0 Rosenborg 2–0 1–1 1–2 –

Group F [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Barcelona 6 5 0 1 12 5 +7 15 Bayer Leverkusen 6 4 0 2 10 9 +1 12 Lyon 6 3 0 3 10 9 +1 9 Fenerbahçe 6 0 0 6 3 12 −9 0

BAR BL FEN OL Barcelona – 2–1 1–0 2–0 Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 – 2–1 2–4 Fenerbahçe 0–3 1–2 – 0–1 Lyon 2–3 0–1 3–1 –

Group G [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Deportivo La Coruña 6 2 4 0 10 8 +2 10 Manchester United 6 3 1 2 10 6 +4 10 Lille 6 1 3 2 7 7 0 6 Olympiacos 6 1 2 3 6 12 −6 5

DEP LIL MU OLY Deportivo La Coruña – 1–1 2–1 2–2 Lille 1–1 – 1–1 3–1 Manchester United 2–3 1–0 – 3–0 Olympiacos 1–1 2–1 0–2 –

Group H [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Bayern Munich 6 4 2 0 14 5 +9 14 Sparta Prague 6 3 2 1 10 3 +7 11 Feyenoord 6 1 2 3 7 14 −7 5 Spartak Moscow 6 0 2 4 7 16 −9 2

BM FEY SPR SPA Bayern Munich – 3–1 0–0 5–1 Feyenoord 2–2 – 0–2 2–1 Sparta Prague 0–1 4–0 – 2–0 Spartak Moscow 1–3 2–2 2–2 –

Second group stage [edit]

Eight winners and eight runners-up from the first group stage were drawn into four groups of four teams each, each containing two group winners and two runners-up. Teams from the same country or from the same first round group could not be drawn together. The top two teams in each group advanced to the quarter-finals.

Group A [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Manchester United 6 3 3 0 13 3 +10 12 Bayern Munich 6 3 3 0 5 2 +3 12 Boavista 6 1 2 3 2 8 −6 5 Nantes 6 0 2 4 4 11 −7 2

BM BOA MU NAN Bayern Munich – 1–0 1–1 2–1 Boavista 0–0 – 0–3 1–0 Manchester United 0–0 3–0 – 5–1 Nantes 0–1 1–1 1–1 –

Group B [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Barcelona 6 2 3 1 7 7 0 9 Liverpool 6 1 4 1 4 4 0 7 Roma 6 1 4 1 6 5 +1 7 Galatasaray 6 0 5 1 5 6 −1 5

BAR GAL LIV ROM Barcelona – 2–2 0–0 1–1 Galatasaray 0–1 - 1–1 1–1 Liverpool 1–3 0–0 - 2–0 Roma 3–0 1–1 0–0 –

Group C [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Real Madrid 6 5 1 0 14 5 +9 16 Panathinaikos 6 2 2 2 7 8 −1 8 Sparta Prague 6 2 0 4 6 10 −4 6 Porto 6 1 1 4 3 7 −4 4

PAN POR RM SPR Panathinaikos – 0–0 2–2 2–1 Porto 2–1 – 1–2 0–1 Real Madrid 3–0 1–0 – 3–0 Sparta Prague 0–2 2–0 2–3 –

Group D [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Bayer Leverkusen 6 3 1 2 11 11 0 10 Deportivo La Coruña 6 3 1 2 7 6 +1 10 Arsenal 6 2 1 3 8 8 0 7 Juventus 6 2 1 3 7 8 −1 7

ARS BL DEP JUV Arsenal – 4–1 0–2 3–1 Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 – 3–0 3–1 Deportivo La Coruña 2–0 1–3 – 2–0 Juventus 1–0 4–0 0–0 –

Knockout stage [edit]

Bracket [edit]

	Quarter-finals						Semi-finals						Final
	Deportivo La Coruña	0	2	2
	Manchester United	2	3	5
							Manchester United	2	1	3
							Bayer Leverkusen (a)	2	1	3
	Liverpool	1	2	3
	Bayer Leverkusen	0	4	4
													Bayer Leverkusen	1
													Real Madrid	2
	Panathinaikos	1	1	2
	Barcelona	0	3	3
							Barcelona	0	1	1
							Real Madrid	2	1	3
	Bayern Munich	2	0	2
	Real Madrid	1	2	3

Quarter-finals [edit]

The first legs were played on 2 and 3 April, and the second legs were played on 9 and 10 April 2002.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Panathinaikos	2–3	Barcelona	1–0	1–3
Bayern Munich	2–3	Real Madrid	2–1	0–2
Deportivo La Coruña	2–5	Manchester United	0–2	2–3
Liverpool	3–4	Bayer Leverkusen	1–0	2–4

Semi-finals [edit]

The first legs were played on 23 and 24 April, and the second legs were played on 30 April and 1 May 2002.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Barcelona	1–3	Real Madrid	0–2	1–1
Manchester United	3–3 (a)	Bayer Leverkusen	2–2	1–1

Final [edit]

The final was played on 15 May 2002 at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland.

15 May 2002 19:45 BST	Bayer Leverkusen	1–2	Real Madrid	Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)
	Lúcio  13'	Report	Raúl  8' Zidane  45'

Top goalscorers [edit]

The top scorers from the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League (group stages and knockout stage only) are as follows:

Rank	Name	Team	Goals	Appearances	Minutes played
1	Ruud van Nistelrooy	Manchester United	10	14	1207'
2	David Trezeguet	Juventus	8	10	841'
3	Ole Gunnar Solskjær	Manchester United	7	15	630'
	Thierry Henry	Arsenal	7	11	981'
5	Élber	Bayern Munich	6	11	730'
	Diego Tristán	Deportivo La Coruña	6	12	797'
	Michalis Konstantinou	Panathinaikos	6	14	955'
	Raúl González	Real Madrid	6	12	1080'
	Patrick Kluivert	Barcelona	6	15	1300'
	Michael Ballack	Bayer Leverkusen	6	15	1346'

• Source: Top Scorers – Final – Wednesday 15 May 2002 (after match)

See also [edit]

• 2001–02 UEFA Cup
• 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup

External links [edit]

• European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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