2001–02 UEFA Champions League

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 Spain Real Madrid (9th title)
Runners-up Germany Bayer Leverkusen
Tournament statistics
Matches played 237
Goals scored 601 (2.54 per match)
Top scorer(s) Netherlands 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 Armenia 0–3 Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol 0–1 0–2
Linfield Northern Ireland 0–1 Georgia (country) Torpedo Kutaisi 0–0 0–1
Bohemian Republic of Ireland 3–0 Estonia Levadia Tallinn 3–0 0–0
F91 Dudelange Luxembourg 2–6 Latvia Skonto 1–6 1–0
Levski Sofia Bulgaria 4–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Željezničar 4–0 0–0
VB Vágur Faroe Islands 0–5 Belarus Slavia Mozyr 0–0 0–5
Valletta Malta 0–5 Finland Haka 0–0 0–5
Sloga Jugomagnat Republic of Macedonia 1–1 (a) Lithuania FBK Kaunas 0–0 1–1
KR Iceland 2–2 (a) Albania KS Vllaznia Shkodër 2–1 0–1
Barry Town Wales 3–0 Azerbaijan Shamkir 2–0 1–0

Second qualifying round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Haka Finland 3–1 Israel Maccabi Haifa 0–1 3–0*
Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine 4–2 Switzerland Lugano 3–0 1–2
Omonia Cyprus 2–3 Serbia and Montenegro Red Star Belgrade 1–1 1–2
Ferencváros Hungary 0–0 (4–5 p) Croatia Hajduk Split 0–0 0–0 (aet)
Porto Portugal 9–3 Wales Barry Town 8–0 1–3
Maribor Slovenia 1–6 Scotland Rangers 0–3 1–3
Galatasaray Turkey 6–1 Albania Vllaznia 2–0 4–1
Slavia Mozyr Belarus 0–2 Slovakia Inter Bratislava 0–1 0–1
Anderlecht Belgium 6–1 Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol 4–0 2–1
Torpedo Kutaisi Georgia (country) 2–4 Denmark Copenhagen 1–1 1–3
Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–1 (a) Norway Brann 0–0 1–1
Skonto Latvia 1–3 Poland Wisła Kraków 1–2 0–1
Bohemians Republic of Ireland 1–4 Sweden Halmstad 1–2 0–2
Steaua București Romania 5–1 Republic of Macedonia 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 Ukraine 1–5 Germany Borussia Dortmund 0–2 1–3
Lokomotiv Moscow Russia 3–2 Austria Tirol Innsbruck 3–1 0–1*
Steaua București Romania 3–5 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 2–4 1–1
Haka Finland 1–9 England Liverpool 0–5 1–4
Hajduk Split Croatia 1–2 Spain Mallorca 1–0 0–2 (aet)
Red Star Belgrade Serbia and Montenegro 0–3 Germany Bayer Leverkusen 0–0 0–3
Wisła Kraków Poland 3–5 Spain Barcelona 3–4 0–1
Copenhagen Denmark 3–5 Italy Lazio 2–1 1–4
Inter Bratislava Slovakia 3–7 Norway Rosenborg 3–3 0–4
Halmstad Sweden 3–4 Belgium Anderlecht 2–3 1–1
Slavia Prague Czech Republic 1–3 Greece Panathinaikos 1–2 0–1
Galatasaray Turkey 3–2 Bulgaria Levski Sofia 2–1 1–1
Ajax Netherlands 2–3 Scotland Celtic 1–3 1–0
Porto Portugal 5–4 Switzerland Grasshopper 2–2 3–2
Parma Italy 1–2 France Lille 0–2 1–0
Rangers Scotland 1–2 Turkey 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

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
Spain Real Madrid 6411135+813
Italy Roma 623165+19
Russia Lokomotiv Moscow 62139907
Belgium Anderlecht 6033413−93
 ANDLOKRMROM
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
England Liverpool 633073+412
Portugal Boavista 622287+18
Germany Borussia Dortmund 622267−18
Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 611459−44
 BOADORDKLIV
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
Greece Panathinaikos 640283+512
England Arsenal 63039909
Spain Mallorca 630349−59
Germany Schalke 04 62049906
 ARSMLLPANSCH
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
France Nantes 632183+511
Turkey Galatasaray 631254+110
Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 621369−37
Italy Lazio 620447−36
 GALLAZNANPSV
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
Italy Juventus 6321118+311
Portugal Porto 631275+210
Scotland Celtic 6303811−39
Norway Rosenborg 611446−24
 CELJUVPORROS
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
Spain Barcelona 6501125+715
Germany Bayer Leverkusen 6402109+112
France Lyon 6303109+19
Turkey Fenerbahçe 6006312−90
 BARBLFENOL
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
Spain Deportivo La Coruña 6240108+210
England Manchester United 6312106+410
France Lille 61327706
Greece Olympiacos 6123612−65
 DEPLILMUOLY
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
Germany Bayern Munich 6420145+914
Czech Republic Sparta Prague 6321103+711
Netherlands Feyenoord 6123714−75
Russia Spartak Moscow 6024716−92
 BAYFEYSPRSPA
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
England Manchester United 6330133+1012
Germany Bayern Munich 633052+312
Portugal Boavista 612328−65
France Nantes 6024411−72
 BAYBOAMUNAN
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
Spain Barcelona 62317709
England Liverpool 61414407
Italy Roma 614165+17
Turkey Galatasaray 605156−15
 BARGALLIVROM
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
Spain Real Madrid 6510145+916
Greece Panathinaikos 622278−18
Czech Republic Sparta Prague 6204610−46
Portugal Porto 611437−44
 PANPORRMSPR
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
Germany Bayer Leverkusen 63121111010
Spain Deportivo La Coruña 631276+110
England Arsenal 62138807
Italy Juventus 621378−17
 ARSLEVDEPJUV
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
                             
 Spain Deportivo La Coruña 0 2 2  
 England Manchester United 2 3 5  
   England Manchester United 2 1 3  
   Germany Bayer Leverkusen (a) 2 1 3  
 England Liverpool 1 2 3
   Germany Bayer Leverkusen 0 4 4  
     Germany Bayer Leverkusen 1
   Spain Real Madrid 2
   Greece Panathinaikos 1 1 2  
 Spain Barcelona 0 3 3  
   Spain Barcelona 0 1 1
   Spain Real Madrid 2 1 3  
 Germany Bayern Munich 2 0 2
   Spain 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 Greece 2–3 Spain Barcelona 1–0 1–3
Bayern Munich Germany 2–3 Spain Real Madrid 2–1 0–2
Deportivo La Coruña Spain 2–5 England Manchester United 0–2 2–3
Liverpool England 3–4 Germany 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 Spain 1–3 Spain Real Madrid 0–2 1–1
Manchester United England 3–3 (a) Germany Bayer Leverkusen 2–2 1–1

Final

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

15 May 2002
19:45 BST
Bayer Leverkusen Germany 1–2 Spain 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 Netherlands Ruud van Nistelrooy England Manchester United 10 14 1207'
2 France David Trezeguet Italy Juventus 8 10 841'
3 Norway Ole Gunnar Solskjær England Manchester United 7 15 630'
France Thierry Henry England Arsenal 7 11 981'
5 Brazil Giovane Élber Germany Bayern Munich 6 11 730'
Spain Diego Tristán Spain Deportivo La Coruña 6 12 797'
Cyprus Michalis Konstantinou Greece Panathinaikos 6 14 955'
Spain Raúl Spain Real Madrid 6 12 1080'
Netherlands Patrick Kluivert Spain Barcelona 6 15 1300'
Germany Michael Ballack Germany Bayer Leverkusen 6 15 1346'

Top assists

RankNameTeamAssistsMinutes played
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Hasan Salihamidžić Germany Bayern Munich 5675'
Argentina Juan Sebastián Verón England Manchester United 51118'
Netherlands Ruud van Nistelrooy England Manchester United 51212'
Germany Bernd Schneider Germany Bayer Leverkusen 51433'
5 Denmark Jan Michaelsen Greece Panathinaikos 4746'
Brazil Rivaldo Spain Barcelona 4896'
England David Beckham England Manchester United 41099'
Brazil Roberto Carlos Spain Real Madrid 41106'
Turkey Yıldıray Baştürk Germany Bayer Leverkusen 41241'
Brazil Zé Roberto Germany Bayer Leverkusen 41342'

See also

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