2001–02 UEFA Champions League
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| 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 | 157 |
| Goals scored | 393 (2.5 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Ruud van Nistelrooy(10 goals) |
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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 (Arsenal won 5–2 on head to head, but Leverksuen were superior against other teams in the group) 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 |
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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 Reykjavík  |
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 |
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| 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 |
Ferencvárosi TC  |
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 |
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| 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 |
First leg
| 7 August 2001 19:30 CET |
Shakhtar Donetsk |
0–2 | Borussia Dortmund |
RSC Olimpiyskiy, Donetsk Attendance: 33,547 Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark) |
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| Report | Ricken  35'Oliseh 73' |
| 7 August 2001 18:00 CET |
Lokomotiv Moscow |
3–1 | Tirol Innsbruck |
Saturn Stadium, Ramenskoye Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) |
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| Lekgetho 2' Izmailov 37'Ignashevich 79' |
Report | Kirchler 19' |
| 8 August 2001 20:00 CET |
Steaua București |
2–4 | Dynamo Kyiv |
Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest Attendance: 15,300 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria) |
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| Trică 29', 52' |
Report | Byalkevich 9' (pen.), 26' Idahor 43'Melaschenko 63' |
| 8 August 2001 20:00 CET |
Haka |
0–5 | Liverpool |
Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki Attendance: 33,217 Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibañez (Spain) |
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| Report | Heskey 32' Owen 55', 64', 87'Hyypiä 86' |
| 8 August 2001 20:15 CET |
Hajduk Split |
1–0 | Mallorca |
Stadion Poljud, Split Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Alain Sars (France) |
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| Bilić 29' |
Report |
| 8 August 2001 17:30 CET |
Wisła Kraków |
3–4 | Barcelona |
Stadion Miejski in Kraków, Kraków Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway) |
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| Pater 22', 32' Frankowski 38' |
Report | Rivaldo 31' (pen.), 34', 73' Kluivert 56' |
| 8 August 2001 18:15 CET |
Copenhagen |
2–1 | Lazio |
Parken Stadium, Copenhagen Attendance: 37,500 Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia) |
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| Laursen 73' (pen.) Fernandez 85' |
Report | Crespo 56' |
| 8 August 2001 21:00 CET |
Parma |
0–2 | Lille |
Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma Attendance: 14,974 Referee: Juan Antonio Fernández Marín (Spain) |
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| Report | Bassir 47' Ecker 80' |
Second leg
| 21 August 2001 21:30 CET |
Mallorca |
2–0 (a.e.t.) | Hajduk Split |
Son Moix, Palma de Mallorca Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland) |
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| Eto'o 25' Luque 92' |
Report |
Mallorca won 2–1 on aggregate.
| 21 August 2001 21:15 CET |
Barcelona |
1–0 | Wisła Kraków |
Camp Nou, Barcelona Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Gilles Veissière (France) |
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| Luis Enrique 72' |
Report |
Barcelona won 5–3 on aggregate.
| 21 August 2001 21:00 CET |
Lazio |
4–1 | Copenhagen |
Stadio Olimpico, Rome Attendance: 37,100 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Germany) |
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| Crespo 48', 63' López 64'Fiore 90' |
Report | Zuma 81' |
Lazio won 5–3 on aggregate.
| 22 August 2001 20:45 CET |
Lille |
0–1 | Parma |
Stade Grimonprez-Jooris, Lille Attendance: 14,358 Referee: Graham Poll (England) |
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| Report | Sensini 28' |
Lille won 2–1 on aggregate.
First group stage
Main article: 2001–02 UEFA Champions League group stage
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 |
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| Teams that progressed to second group stage |
| Teams that progressed to the UEFA Cup |
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Group E
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Group F
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Group G
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Group H
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Second group stage
Main article: 2001–02 UEFA Champions League 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.
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Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Knockout stage
Main article: 2001–02 UEFA Champions League 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 | |||||||||||
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1 | |||||||||||||
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| Barcelona |
1–3 | Real Madrid |
0–2 | 1–1 |
| Manchester United |
3–3 (a) | Bayer Leverkusen |
2–2 | 1–1 |
Final
Main article: 2002 UEFA Champions League Final
The final was played on 15 May 2002 at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland.
| 15 May 2002 19:45 BST |
Bayer Leverkusen |
1–2 | Real Madrid |
Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland) |
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| Lúcio 13' |
Report | Raúl 8' Zidane 45' |
Top goalscorers
The top scorers from the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League (group stages and knockout stage only) are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals | Appearances | Minutes played |
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| 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 |  Élber |
Bayern Munich |
6 | 11 | 730' |
| Diego Tristán |
Deportivo La Coruña |
6 | 12 | 797' | |
| Michalis Konstantinou |
Panathinaikos |
6 | 14 | 955' | |
| Raúl González |
Real Madrid |
6 | 12 | 1080' | |
| Patrick Kluivert |
Barcelona |
6 | 15 | 1300' | |
| Michael Ballack |
Bayer Leverkusen |
6 | 15 | 1346' |
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