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Official in-depth guide to UEFA Champions League 2013/14, including results, stats and video highlights. UEFA.com works better on other browsers. ... The full story of the 2014 final
- Season 2014/15
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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 . The final was played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany, [1] with Spanish side Barcelona defeating Italian ...
2014–15 →. The 2013–14 UEFA Champions League was the 59th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 22nd season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League . The final was played between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon ...
- Qualifying:, 2 July – 28 August 2013, Competition proper:, 17 September 2013 – 24 May 2014
- Real Madrid (10th title)
- Competition proper: 32, Total: 76 (from 52 associations)
- Atlético Madrid
- Venue
- Background
- Pre-Match
- Match
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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 home stadium of Portuguese Primeira Liga side Benfica since 2003, it was newly built to host five matches...
This was the first final in the history of the competition to be disputed by two teams from the same city. It was also the second all-Spanish final, after the 2000 final between Real Madrid and Valencia, and the fifth final between teams from the same country, the others being 2003 (Italy), 2008 (England), and 2013(Germany). Real Madrid reached a r...
Ambassador
Former Portugal international player Luís Figo, who won the Champions League with Real Madridin 2002, was named as the ambassador for the final.
Logo
UEFA unveiled the visual identity of the final on 29 August 2013, the same day as the group stage draw. The design concept was inspired by elements from the Portuguese discoveries, namely the armillary sphere and the windrose, which were important instruments used by Portuguese sea explorers to measure the position of stars.
Ticketing
The international ticket sales phase for the general public ran from 10 to 21 March 2014. Tickets were available in four price categories: €390, €280, €160, and €70. The two finalist clubs were each allocated 16,970 tickets by UEFA. Atlético made 14,000 tickets available to club members, with a limit of one ticket per member.Real Madrid received 24,103 requests from 73,314 club members for a total of 13,134 tickets; due to the high demand, the tickets were awarded by means of a draw.
Team selection
The only player suspended from the final was Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso, who picked up his third booking of the competition in the second leg of the semi-final. In his place, Carlo Ancelotti selected German midfielder Sami Khedira, who himself had only recently returned from injury. Pepe was also left out of the starting XI, with 21-year-old French centre-back Raphaël Varane playing instead. Real Madrid's front three of Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzemawere originally doubtful f...
Kits
Atlético Madrid wore shirts with the name of their former player and manager Luis Aragonés inside the collar following his death in February 2014, with the symbolism approved by UEFA President Michel Platini.Both teams wore their home kits for the final, as they do in domestic meetings.
Summary
Within eight minutes, Atlético striker Diego Costa was forced to come off because of his previous injury. Gareth Bale had Real's best chance just after the half-hour mark and it was only a few minutes later when Atlético punished this miss. When Atlético received a corner, it was routinely cleared by the Real Madrid defence, but only as far as the head of Juanfran, who headed the ball back into the penalty area and onto the head of Diego Godín, who caught Iker Casillasoff his line with a loop...
- 24 May 2014
- Ángel Di María (Real Madrid)
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