2017 UEFA Champions League final
The 2017 UEFA Champions League final was the last game of the 2016–17 UEFA Champions League season, which is Europe's top club football competition. It happened at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, on June 3, 2017. In this final, Juventus from Italy faced Real Madrid from Spain, who were the current champions. Real Madrid won 4–1 and secured their 12th title. They became the first team to defend their title since Milan in 1990. Juventus, on the other hand, lost their fifth Champions League final in a row and their seventh overall out of nine finals they've reached.
| Event | 2016–17 UEFA Champions League | ||||||
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| Date | 3 June 2017 | ||||||
| Venue | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)[1] | ||||||
| Referee | Felix Brych (Germany)[2] | ||||||
| Attendance | 65,842[3] | ||||||
| Weather | Partly cloudy 16 °C (61 °F) 56% humidity[4] | ||||||
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As a result of winning the Champions League, Real Madrid earned a spot in the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates. They also had the opportunity to play against the winners of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League, Manchester United, in the 2017 UEFA Super Cup, and they won both of these competitions as well.
How they got here
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
 Juventus
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Round |  Real Madrid
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| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||||
| Sevilla
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0–0 (H) | Matchday 1 |  Sporting CP
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2–1 (H) | ||||
 Dinamo Zagreb
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4–0 (A) | Matchday 2 |  Borussia Dortmund
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2–2 (A) | ||||
 Lyon
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1–0 (A) | Matchday 3 |  Legia Warsaw
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5–1 (H) | ||||
| Lyon
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1–1 (H) | Matchday 4 | Legia Warsaw
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3–3 (A) | ||||
| Sevilla
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3–1 (A) | Matchday 5 | Sporting CP
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2–1 (A) | ||||
| Dinamo Zagreb
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2–0 (H) | Matchday 6 | Borussia Dortmund
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2–2 (H) | ||||
| Group H winners
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Final standings | Group F runners-up
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| Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Knockout stage | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Porto
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3–0 | 2–0 (A) | 1–0 (H) | Round of 16 | Napoli
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6–2 | 3–1 (H) | 3–1 (A) |
| Barcelona
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3–0 | 3–0 (H) | 0–0 (A) | Quarter-finals | Bayern Munich
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6–3 | 2–1 (A) | 4–2 (aet) (H) |
| Monaco
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4–1 | 2–0 (A) | 2–1 (H) | Semi-finals | Atlético Madrid
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4–2 | 3–0 (H) | 1–2 (A) |
Match
Details
The "home" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the semi-final draw, which was held on 21 April 2017 at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.[5]
| 3 June 2017 20:45 CEST |
Juventus
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1–4 | Real Madrid
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Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Attendance: 65,842[6] Referee: Felix Brych (Germany) |
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Mandžukić  27'
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https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2017/matches/round=2000787/match=2019641/index.html |
          Juventus[4]
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    Real Madrid[4]
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66'
| Man of the Match:
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)[1] Mark Borsch (Germany) Stefan Lupp (Germany) |
Match rules[7]
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2017 UEFA Champions League Final Media
The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff hosted the final
The dragon logo on Cardiff Castle
Opening ceremony of the 2017 UEFA Champions League final at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored twice, was named Man of the Match.
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Other websites
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Majestic Real Madrid win Champions League in Cardiff. Union of European Football Associations. 3 June 2017. http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2017/matches/round=2000787/match=2019641/postmatch/report/index.html. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Felix Brych appointed Champions League final referee.
- ↑ Full Time Report Final – Juventus v Real Madrid. UEFA.com (3 June 2017)Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Tactical Line-ups – Final – Saturday 3 June 2017. UEFA.com (3 June 2017)Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ↑ UEFA Champions League semi-final draw. UEFA.comUnion of European Football Associations. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ↑ Full Time Report Final – Juventus v Real Madrid. UEFA.com (3 June 2017)Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ↑ Regulations of the UEFA Champions League 2016/17 Season. UEFA.comUnion of European Football Associations. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
