It was the fifth tournament final to feature two teams from the same association, the second all-Spanish final and the first between teams from the same city. "It's extraordinary, it's a great happiness," said Coman. [36] She was responsible for the artistic segments of large international sporting events, such as the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games. "[30] The title holders of both competitions were represented at the event by Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri, and Wolfsburg defender Lina Magull. Sadio Mané won the penalty that won the Reds game and was their most dangerous attacker throughout. [30], The annual UEFA Champions Festival took place from 22 to 25 May 2014 at Praça do Comércio in the city centre. [23][24], The final date of 6 June could cause problems for South American international players called up to play in the 2015 Copa América, which begins on 11 June. New, 18 comments. Liverpool beat Tottenham 2-0 to win their sixth European Cup and we want you to pick the Man of the Match. UEFA's technical observers have chosen Real Madrid's Gareth Bale as their UEFA Champions League final man of the match. The Estádio da Luz (officially known as the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica) in Lisbon, Portugal, was chosen as the venue of the 2014 UEFA Champions League Final at a UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 March 2012. The final was played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany, with Spanish side Barcelona defeating Italian side Juventus 3–1 to win their fifth title and … Thibaut Courtois attempted to block the Argentine's shot but only managed to deflect the ball to Bale, who headed the rebound in from two yards out to put Real ahead for the first time, in the 110th minute. Coman, handed a starting berth against his former side, scored the only goal of the game in Lisbon, his second-half header proving enough to earn Bayern their sixth European Cup. He had the chance to join fellow Argentinians Luis Carniglia and Helenio Herrera as the only non-European coaches to win the European Cup/Champions League. Statistics exclude qualifying rounds and play-off round. [8], Real Madrid reached a record 13th final after a 5–0 aggregate win against defending champions Bayern Munich, making it the first time the club had reached the final since they won their record ninth title in 2002. Ángel Di María (Real Madrid)[1] Bayern's Kingsley Coman has been chosen as Man of the Match for his decisive display against Paris in the UEFA Champions League final. Ramos scored Real Madrid’s goal in normal time and was on target as they beat Atlético Madrid in a penalty shootout. The matchdays were 16–17 September, 30 September–1 October, 21–22 October, 4–5 November, 25–26 November, and 9–10 December 2014. Divock Origi came on late and scored the goal, his latest decisive late goal, to seal it. SAT 24 May 2014 Champions League ... Story of the match: ... win their 10th European Cup as they finally overwhelmed arch-rivals Atletico Madrid in a compelling Champions League final in Lisbon. [16] This is the longest wait between finals, eclipsing the 38-year wait by Inter Milan (1972–2010). Fans' Man of the Match: The rest of the refereeing team are fellow countrymen Sander van Roekel and Erwin Zeinstra as assistant referees, Pol van Boekel and Richard Liesveld as additional assistant referees, Angelo Boonman as reserve assistant referee, and Turkey's Cüneyt Çakır as the fourth official. Some might even say historic. Perhaps the most memorable moment of the night came in the 78th minute, when Iniesta was substituted and handed the captain's armband to Xavi, who came off the bench to make the last of his 767 Barcelona appearances. The group winners and runners-up advanced to the round of 16, while the third-placed teams entered the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League round of 32. The match took place on Saturday, 24 May 2014, at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal, between Spanish sides Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid. [46] Real then added two late goals to the scoreline, starting with Marcelo's low left foot strike from just inside the penalty area in the 118th minute. [31] The first legs were played on 29 and 30 July, and the second legs were played on 5 and 6 August 2014. Upon their arrival to Lisbon and before the ceremony, the trophies were paraded by old tram through the city in the hands of trophy tour ambassadors Vítor Baía, former Portuguese international and Porto goalkeeper, and Mónica Jorge, former coach of the women's national team. The third qualifying round was split into two separate sections: one for champions (Champions Route) and one for non-champions (League Route). UEFA Champions League - Bale named Champions League final man of the match - News, Gareth Bale scored twice in Real Madrid's 3-1 win. It’s fitting that one of the great defenders was honoured on the night of the most recent goalless final, between Milan and Juventus. The draw for the first and second qualifying rounds was held on 23 June 2014. Deco was the star of the show as Porto beat Monaco 3-0 in Germany, giving José Mourinho his first taste of Champions League glory. Bale was not introduced until the 61st minute but his two goals turned the game in Real Madrid’s favour. UEFA's technical observers have chosen Real Madrid's Gareth Bale as their UEFA Champions League final man of the match. As the winners, Real Madrid earned the right to play against 2013–14 UEFA Europa League winners Sevilla in the 2014 UEFA Super Cup. [35], The ceremony preceding the kick-off was organised by Canadian company Circo de Bakuza, with artistic direction by London-based choreographer Wanda Rokicki. [9] Previously they won finals in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, and 2002, and lost in 1962, 1964, and 1981. Peter Rudbæk, representing the technical observer group, said: "The observers chose Bale due to his game-changing display off the bench and his outstanding acrobatic goal to put his team ahead. The 2014–15 UEFA Champions League was the 60th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 23rd season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League. ", Gareth Bale, man of the match: "To score a goal like that on the biggest stage in world football is a dream come true. Robben popped up with a last-minute winner for Bayern Munich against Borussia Dortmund and was given the man of the match award for his troubles. Associations 4–6 each have three teams qualify. A total of 18 national associations were represented in the group stage. I've never actually scored a bicycle kick – I've had many attempts! The champions of association 13 (Switzerland) are promoted from the third qualifying round to the group stage. Ferdinand captained Manchester United on the night and Cristiano Ronaldo scored his team’s only goal, but Edwin van der Sar was given the man of the match award for his role in the game and the penalty shootout. The seeded teams were drawn against the unseeded teams, with the seeded teams hosting the second leg. Liverpool’s 2019 Champions League Final Man of the Match. [10] Moreover, this was the first season in which vanishing spray was used. He came on and changed the game. Teams from the same group or the same association could not be drawn against each other. It was fitting that a defender won the award after such a drab final. If the players were allowed to play in the Champions League final, that would leave them as few as five days to travel and train prior to playing in the Copa América.[25]. [37] The first legs were played on 14 and 15 April, and the second legs were played on 21 and 22 April 2015. [12] He joined Bob Paisley as the only manager to have won three titles,[13][14] and also became the fifth manager to win titles with two clubs, after Ernst Happel, Ottmar Hitzfeld, José Mourinho, and Jupp Heynckes.[15]. 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Paris had a great game, but so did we. Make your choice amongst the four below and vote for who you think should be the man of the match—or take to the comments to let us know that we got it wrong by leaving the real man of the match off the list entirely. [7], This was the first final in the history of the competition to be disputed by two teams from the same city. The UEFA Champions League and UEFA Women's Champions League trophies were handed over to the host city of Lisbon at a ceremony held at the City Hall, on 17 April 2014. [49], UEFA Man of the Match: The draw for the play-off round was held on 8 August 2014. UEFA.com's reporters dissect Bayern's victory against Paris in Lisbon. – and it's been something I've always wanted to do. [3] Real Madrid were the title holders, but they were eliminated by Juventus in the semi-finals. Messi scored for Barcelona as they beat Manchester United in the 2011 final – a repeat of what he had done in the 2009 final. ", 2019: Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)2018: Gareth Bale (Real Madrid)2017: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)2016: Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)2015: Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona)2014: Ángel Di María (Real Madrid)2013: Arjen Robben (Bayern München)2012: Didier Drogba (Chelsea)2011: Lionel Messi (Barcelona), 2010: Diego Milito (Inter Milan)2009: Xavi Hernández (Barcelona)2008: Edwin van der Sar (Manchester United)2007: Filippo Inzaghi (AC Milan)2006: Samuel Eto'o (Barcelona)2005: Steven Gerrard (Liverpool)2004: Deco (Porto)2003: Paolo Maldini (AC Milan)2002: Zinédine Zidane (Real Madrid)2001: Oliver Kahn (Bayern München). [19] If they had won the Champions League, they would have joined Juventus, Ajax, Bayern Munich, and Chelsea as clubs to have won the three main European club competitions.

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