The 62 000 capacity stadium opened its doors for the first time in the uefa champions league for the quarter final first leg against manchester city on 9 april. The first was in 2014 when real madrid secured their 10th title by beating atlético madrid 4 1 in the first ever final between teams from the same city. This is the second uefa champions league final hosted at the stadium.
The uefa executive committee chose the venue officially known as the estádio do sport lisboa e benfica at their meeting on 17 june 2020. Milan of italy at the olympic stadium in athens greece on 23 may 2007 liverpool who had won the competition five times were appearing in their seventh final. The showpiece event was contested between liverpool of england and a c.
The 2007 uefa champions league final was the final match of the 2006 07 uefa champions league europe s primary club football competition. The uefa champions league is open to the league champions of all uefa union of european football associations member associations except liechtenstein which has no league competition as well as to the clubs finishing from second to fourth position in the strongest leagues. The uefa champions league is a seasonal football competition established in 1955.
Also known as the estádio da luz stadium of light the home of 37 time portuguese champions benfica was rebuilt to host games including the final of uefa euro 2004 and more recently staged. Live great champions league final goals. Madrid lead way.
Atatürk olympic stadium istanbul. The 2019 uefa champions league final was the final match of the 2018 19 uefa champions league the 64th season of europe s premier club football tournament organised by uefa and the 27th season since it was rebranded the uefa champions league it was played at the metropolitano stadium in madrid spain on 1 june 2019 between english sides tottenham hotspur in their first european cup final.
