[91] He never won the competition as a player, having moved to play in the United States for the MetroStars in March 2000, the year before Bayern next won the European Cup in 2001. Official in-depth guide to UEFA Champions League 1999/00, including results, stats and video highlights. 1958Template:, [115] The broadcast attracted an average of 15.5million viewers, with a peak audience of 18.8million at 21:30, just as Manchester United scored their two goals. 2013Template:, The parade culminated with a reception at the Manchester Arena, for which 17,500 tickets were made available at 3 each; proceeds went to Ferguson's testimonial fund. However, if the Rossoneri thought the job was done, they were sorely mistaken. Name on the trophy! After the treble was secured, much debate arose among English football fans as to whether the 1999 Manchester United team was the greatest club side ever, alongside past European Cup-winning teams. The result allowed Bayern to finish as group winners while United went through to the knockout stage as one of the two group runners- up with the best record. 1958-59Template:, The German team started the second half in a more positive mood with Jancker forcing a save from Schmeichel in the first minute of the restart. The scores were level and United were buzzing. It could take days or even weeks to recover from this but I must say that Manchester are great champions. Manchester United's top two goalscorers, Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke started up front leaving Teddy Sheringham on the bench. 2001-02Template:, Trailing 1-0 going into added time, United were soon lifting the trophy thanks to last-gasp goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjr. The fact we're facing Bayern Munich this summer gives us the perfect excuse to relive THAT historic night in 1999. Vincius Jnior was born 49 days after Real Madrid won the 1999-00 # . Quizzes. [107] It was such a significant achievement for an English football club that Prime Minister Tony Blair took the time to watch part of the match and congratulate Manchester United from the opening of the new National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff. "[101] Manager Hitzfeld seemed more stunned by the result in his reaction: "I feel so sorry for my team because they were so close to winning this match but they have lost. Busby died in 1994; the day of the 1999 Champions League final would have been his 90th birthday. [37], United again came up against Italian opposition in the semi-finals, facing Juventus, who had beaten Greek side Olympiacos in the quarters, and Bayern were drawn against Ukrainian side Dynamo Kyiv, who beat reigning champions Real Madrid to reach the semis. When the trophy was presented to Manchester United, the captain on the night, Peter Schmeichel, who had just finished his final match for the club, and manager Alex Ferguson raised the trophy together. 2007-08Template:, 1996Template:, [76] With the game seemingly drifting away from the English side, Ferguson introduced Solskjr with 10 minutes remaining. Remember that the results and table are updated in real time. UNITED 2-1 BAYERN: #UCL 1999 FINAL FLASHBACK - YouTube 0:00 / 9:57 MAN. Basler was the man of the match on the. They were stunned to have lost a game they had thought won just minutes before (several celebratory flares had already been ignited by the Munich fans moments before United equalised, and Bayern Munich ribbons had already been secured to the trophy itself in preparation for the presentation ceremony). Solskjr celebrated by sliding on his knees, mimicking Basler's earlier celebration, before quickly being mobbed by the United players, substitutes and coaching staff. The winners are crying and the losers are dancing. But in a blink of an eye, United scored two quick goals, snatching victory from the jaws of defeat. Subsequent renovations meant that by 1999, the stadium's capacity had reached 115,000. |- Reserve referee: Bayern were deflated and conceded another corner soon afterwards. It had also hosted two Cup Winners' Cup finals, in 1972 and 1982; the latter was won on home turf by Barcelona. Top-division clubs. Live now. Appropriately, the team contained a fair sprinkling of homegrown talent - Gary Neville, David Beckham, Ryan Giggs and Nicky Butt all started - in the same way the '68 side had, with George Best, Bobby Charlton, Nobby Stiles, John Aston and company. 1961-62Template:, [10] Their manager then was Matt Busby, who had been seriously injured 10 years earlier in the Munich air disaster, which killed eight of his players on the way back from a European Cup tie in Belgrade, before rebuilding the team to become European Cup winners. [98] For Bayern Munich, substitutes Helmer and Ali Daei left the club in the summer of 1999; Helmer moved to England to play for Sunderland, while Daei remained in Germany with Hertha BSC. 1971-72Template:, |11 (A) When the two teams went to collect their medals, television viewers around the world watched as Matthus removed his runners-up medal, almost before he received it. [23], Matchdays 3 and 4 saw double-headers, with Manchester United taking on Brndby and Bayern Munich playing Barcelona. In winning the trophy, Manchester United became the first English team to be crowned European Champions since the Heysel ban in 1985, and also the first team to achieve a unique treble of the Premiership, FA Cup and European Cup in the same season. 1974Template:, Maybe wed have lost the game if it had gone in, so Im happy with the way it went in the end!". [99][100], Bayern president Franz Beckenbauer recognised that it was a loss of concentration in the last few minutes that led to his side's defeat: "That was the cruellest defeat possible because victory was so close. 1970Template:, Collina was promoted to the FIFA International Referees list in 1995, and took charge of his first UEFA Cup matches in the 199596 season. |- 1983Template:, Samuel Kuffour broke out in tears after the game, beating the floor in despair, and even the giant Carsten Jancker had collapsed in anguish. The night, which eventually became one of Manchester Uniteds most memorable nights, didn't start well. Mario Basler put Bayern into a sixth minute lead in the 1999 Champions League final, and it appeared to be the winning goal for most of the game. [92] Matthus later commented that "it was not the best team that won but the luckiest". He had been substituted with 10 minutes remaining, with victory seemingly assured. "When Giggsy actually struck it, I knew I was onside because he was by the post. Template:Fb cl2 header navbar |Knockout stage 1955-56Template:, Denied victory in the dying seconds of their only previous European Cup final in 1974, Atltico suffered the same fate 40 years later. |43 Mario Basler's free-kick deceived Peter Schmeichel and Bayern clearly deserved to be ahead at the interval with Oliver Kahn barely extended in their goal. . Template:Fb cl2 team However, they failed to create any clear cut chances. Six minutes into the match, Ronny Johnsen fouled Bayern striker Carsten Jancker just outside the area, and Mario Basler placed a low free kick around the United wall to score the first goal. Three years after hosting its first European Cup final in 1989, the Camp Nou was selected as the principle stadium for the football tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona; it was used as the venue for one group match, two quarter-finals, one semi-final and both medal matches as the host nation, Spain, claimed gold. [67] With Keane out, goalkeeper Schmeichel who in November 1998 had announced his intention to leave Manchester United at the end of the season[68] was named as captain for his final Manchester United appearance;[69] this meant that both sides were captained by their goalkeepers, as Oliver Kahn wore the armband for Bayern. 1971Template:, Consequently, Ryan Giggs played on the right with Beckham switched to the middle alongside Butt, and Jesper Blomqvist operating on his favoured left flank. They had also finished as runners-up twice, in 1982 and 1987. Share. 2015-16Template:. 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The goal was timed at 36 seconds into injury time. In the ensuing panic, the Bavarians failed to clear the lines properly and Giggs hit a right-foot volley that was diverted into the net by Sheringham for the equaliser. The remaining third was divided between fans of FC Barcelona (around 7,500 tickets), UEFA, and competition sponsors. Bayern were also playing for a treble, having won the Bundesliga and reached the DFB-Pokal final, although they went on to lose that match as well. [122], Manchester United won the match 50. 1972-73Template:, After beating Inter Milan in the quarter-finals, Manchester United beat another Italian side, Juventus, in the semis to reach the final; meanwhile, Bayern beat fellow Germans Kaiserslautern in the quarter-finals, before overcoming Ukrainian side Dynamo Kyiv in the semis. 1977-78Template:, 1957Template:, Beckham, into Sheringham and Solskjr has won it! |align=left|Template:Flagicon Dynamo Kyiv 2000-01Template:, "Football, bloody hell!" With the 90 minutes up, Schmeichel went up for a Beckham corner in desperation but actually challenged for the set-piece. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer tapped in a stoppage time winner and won the trophy for United. 1972Template:, |-bgcolor=#c1e0ff The latters absence resulted in Bayern playing a three man attack of Basler, Jancker and Zickler while Lizarazu was replaced by Michael Tarnat. |Opponent 1997Template:, 1962-63Template:, [31][32][33], In the quarter-finals, Bayern Munich were drawn against Group F winners and fellow German side Kaiserslautern, while Manchester United were paired with Group C winners Inter Milan. United did not play well, that is almost universally accepted, and fell behind after only six minutes. Benzema has 10 goals in his last five Champions League games which is a record for a . 2008-09Template:, Manchester United and Bayern Munich had only met twice in competitive matches before the final, both meetings coming earlier in the 199899 season and both finished as draws. |10 (H) ManUtd.com's Adam Marshall recalls the emotions of being in the crowd at the Nou Camp 20 years ago today. |Agg. Manchester United came into the final knowing that the Champions. The scores were level and United were buzzing. 1964Template:, The match was played at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, to determine the winner of the 199899 UEFA Champions League. Manchester United and Bayern Munich had only met twice in competitive matches before the final, both meetings coming earlier in the 199899 season and both finished as draws. Lothar Matthaus says Bayern Munich's defeat to Manchester United in the 1999 Champions League final still pains him: 'We were a lot better' Ryan Dabbs2 days ago Sean Hannity, Maria. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! |32 (A) 2005-06Template:, Fourth official:[54] The final was contested by Manchester United and Bayern Munich. The match was played at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, to determine the winner of the 1998-99 UEFA Champions League. The veteran defender is one of. United put together an attack when, after a healthy period of possession, Giggs crossed towards Blomqvist, who could only knock the ball over the bar after a desperate stretch. |align=left|Template:Flagicon Kaiserslautern 1980Template:, An overhead kick by Jancker bounced back off the bar as fortune was smiling on the Reds when we needed it most. [2] Manchester United's only other German opponents in their history were Borussia Dortmund, against whom they had an overall winning record, with three wins, two defeats and a draw in their six matches, including a 101 aggregate win in the second round of the 196465 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup and a 20 aggregate defeat in the 199697 UEFA Champions League semi-finals. The former United manager had envisaged that Bayern would substitute their wingers to protect a lead and drop back. In the post-match interview, Ferguson produced his now legendary summary of the game: "Football; bloody hell" The final also signalled Peter Schmeichel's last ever game for Manchester United after eight years of service. Manchester United 's Ole Gunnar Solskjaer scores the winning goal in the 1999 Champions League final between Manchester United and Bayern Munich. [12] Nevertheless, both went into the match as champions, having won their domestic leagues in 199899; Bayern Munich claimed the Bundesliga title with a 11 draw against Hertha BSC on 9 May with three games to go, while Manchester United left it until the last day of the season (16 May), when they came back from 10 down against Tottenham Hotspur to win 21 and beat Arsenal to the title by a point. Although Bayern had been waiting 23 years for a European Cup title, Manchester United had had to wait even longer, their only victory having come in 1968. It had also hosted two Cup Winners' Cup finals, in 1972 and 1982; the latter was won on home turf by FC Barcelona. The triumph capped off an amazing season for Sir Alex Fergusons men. |33 (A) 1990Template:, 1973Template:, Despite the introduction of Sheringham for Blomqvist and our dire need for a goal, Bayern looked the likelier scorers. Teddy wins this ball. - News. The score remained 1-0 till the start of stoppage time, when two substitutes stepped up. 1960-61Template:, Solskjr celebrated by sliding on his knees, mimicking Basler's earlier celebration, before quickly being mobbed by the United players, substitutes and coaching staff. [76] Although they were now a goal down, United began to dominate possession, but failed to create any clear-cut chances. It's really difficult to digest and this is inconceivable for us but then this is what football is all about. Claudio Puglisi (Italy) The bigger picture was the fact United had not won the European Cup since the days of Sir Matt Busby in 1968 and had only reached the semi-finals in the competition's present format as the Champions League. It featured a large "swoosh" across two adjacent hexagonal panels with the Champions League logo on a pentagonal panel above, and a pattern of five-pointed stars similar to those used in the UEFA Champions League logo over the entire surface of the ball. The midfield width was provided by forward runs from Tarnat and Babbel. Collina was supported by fellow Italian officials Gennaro Mazzei and Claudio Puglisi as assistant referees, and fourth official Fiorenzo Treossi. 2009Template:, 1984-85Template:, On May 26, 1999, Manchester United produced arguably their most famous night as they won the Champions League by beating Bayern Munich 2-1. [15], Since neither Manchester United nor Bayern Munich had won their respective leagues in 199798, both sides faced a qualifier to enter the 199899 Champions League. [19], In the draw for the group stage, Bayern Munich were placed in Pot 2 and Manchester United in Pot 3 as Germany was higher than England in the UEFA association club coefficient rankings. 2003-04Template:, Yorke made it 20 on the half-hour mark, before second-half goals from Butt, Saha and Beckham completed the scoring. The official licensed stores are operated by 3rd party commercial partners appointed under license by UEFA. |20 (H) 2002Template:, Man of the Match: Template:ImportTemplate:Infobox football match [76] A minute later, Bayern missed a chance to secure the trophy, when an overhead kick from Jancker came off the crossbar. Template:Fb cl2 team Manchester United became the first team to win the European Cup or Champions League having failed to be the champions of Europe, champions of their country, or the winners of their country's domestic cup the preceding season.
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