2001–02 UEFA Champions League

2001–02 UEFA Champions League

Hampden Park in Glasgow held the final
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	237
Goals scored	601 (2.54 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ruud van Nistelrooy (10 goals)

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 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

First qualifying round

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	2–2 (a)	KS Vllaznia Shkodër	2–1	0–1
Barry Town	3–0	Shamkir	2–0	1–0

Second qualifying round

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
Ferencváros	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

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

* The annulled game 22 August 2001 Tirol Innsbruck - Lokomotiv Moscow 0–1 (Report UEFA) (MatchCentre UEFA). Appointed replay game 8 September 2001.

First group stage

Anderlecht

Sparta

Liverpool

Man. United

Arsenal

Deportivo

Real Madrd

Barcelona

Mallorca

Nantes

Lille

Lyon

Leverkusen

Schalke

Dortmund

Bayern

Olympiacos

Panathinaikos

Juventus

Roma

Lazio

Feyenoord

PSV

Rosenborg

Boavista

Porto

Spartak

Lokomotiv

Celtic

Galatasaray

Fenerbahçe

Dynamo

Location of teams of the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League first group stage.
Brown: Group A; Red: Group B; Orange: Group C; Yellow: Group D;
Green: Group E; Blue: Group F; Purple: Group G; Pink: Group H.

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.

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that progressed to second group stage
Teams that progressed to the UEFA Cup

Group A

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

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 DOR 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

BAY 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

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.

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that progressed to the quarter-finals

Group A

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

BAY 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

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

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

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 LEV 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

Bracket

	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

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

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

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

Bayer Leverkusen v Real Madrid

15 May 2002 19:45 BST

Bayer Leverkusen	1–2	Real Madrid
Lúcio  13'	Report	Raúl  8' Zidane  45'

Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

Statistics

The top scorers and assists from the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League (excluding qualifying rounds) are as follows:

Top goalscorers 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 Giovane Élber Bayern Munich 6 11 730' Diego Tristán Deportivo La Coruña 6 12 797' Michalis Konstantinou Panathinaikos 6 14 955' Raúl 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)

Top assists Rank Name Team Assists Minutes played 1 Hasan Salihamidžić Bayern Munich 5 675' Juan Sebastián Verón Manchester United 5 1118' Ruud van Nistelrooy Manchester United 5 1212' Bernd Schneider Bayer Leverkusen 5 1433' 5 Jan Michaelsen Panathinaikos 4 746' Rivaldo Barcelona 4 896' David Beckham Manchester United 4 1099' Roberto Carlos Real Madrid 4 1106' Yıldıray Baştürk Bayer Leverkusen 4 1241' Zé Roberto Bayer Leverkusen 4 1342' Source: Top Assists – Final – Wednesday 15 May 2002 (after match)

See also

• 2001–02 UEFA Cup
• 2002 Intercontinental Cup
• 2002 UEFA Super Cup
• 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup

References

External links

• 2001–02 All matches – season at UEFA website
• European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
• All scorers 2001–02 UEFA Champions League (excluding qualifying round) according to protocols UEFA + all scorers qualifying round
• 2001/02 UEFA Champions League - results and line-ups (archive)
• Regulations of the UEFA Champions League 2001/2002