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2001–02 UEFA Champions League
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UEFA Champions League 2001–02 Panoramio - V&A Dudush - Scotland National Stadium.jpg 275px Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland held the final Qualifying:11 July – 8 September 2001Competition proper:11 September 2001 – 15 May 2002 Competition proper: 32Total: 72 ESP Real Madrid 9 GER Bayer Leverkusen 157 393 5411714 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Manchester United)10 goals 2000–01 2002–03
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 into the top left corner.
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-finals.
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.
Association team allocation
A total of 72 teams participated in the 2001–02 Champions League, from 48 of 51 UEFA associations. Liechtenstein (who don't have their own league) as well as lowest-ranked associations (Andorra and San Marino) were not admitted.
Below is the qualification scheme for the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League:https://kassiesa.net/uefa/history/qual2001.html Qualification for European Cup Football 2001/2002 kassiesa.net
Associations 1–3 each have four teams qualify
Associations 4–6 each have three teams qualify
Associations 7–15 each have two teams qualify
Associations 16–49 each have one team qualify (except Liechtenstein)
Association ranking
Countries are allocated places according to their 2000 UEFA league coefficient, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 1995–96 to 1999–2000.https://kassiesa.net/uefa/data/method2/crank2000.html UEFA Country Ranking 2000 11 October 2019
RankAssociationCoeff.Teams1ESP59.59942ITA55.9273GER46.4034FRA 197442.72735ENG41.4556NED36.6667RUS29.27528CZE29.1249GRE28.86610POR24.54911TUR23.85012UKR23.16613NOR22.10014SUI21.00015SCO20.50016AUT20.500117BEL19.050RankAssociationCoeff.Teams18DEN18.175119POL18.00020ROU17.83321CRO16.12422SWE15.53323HUN15.41624ISR13.54125SVK12.83226SVN11.83127CYP 196011.49828FRY11.41529BUL10.54030GEO 19909.66631LVA8.33232FIN8.04133BLR 19957.58334MDA6.333RankAssociationCoeff.Teams35ISL6.332136MKD Macedonia5.08137LTU 19884.66538EST2.58239WAL2.33240ARM2.24941IRL1.66542MLT1.49843NIR1.49844FRO1.41545LUX1.33246AZE1.24947LIE1.000048ALB 19920.832149BIH0.50050AND0.000051SMR 18620.000
Distribution
Since the title holders (Bayern Munich) qualified for the Champions League group stage through their domestic league, the group stage spot reserved for the title holders was vacated. The following changes to the default access list are made:
The champions of association 10 (Portugal) are promoted from the third qualifying round to the group stage.
The champions of association 16 (Austria) are promoted from the second qualifying round to the third qualifying round.
The champions of associations 27 and 28 (Cyprus and FR Yugoslavia) are promoted from the first qualifying round to the second qualifying round.
Teams entering in this roundTeams advancing from previous roundFirst qualifying round(20 teams)20 champions from associations 29–49 (except Liechtenstein)Second qualifying round(28 teams)12 champions from associations 17–28
6 runners-up from associations 10–1510 winners from the first qualifying roundThird qualifying round(32 teams)6 champions from associations 11–16
3 runners-up from associations 7–9
6 third-place finishers from associations 1–6
3 fourth-place finishers from associations 1–314 winners from the second qualifying roundGroup stage(32 teams)10 champions from associations 1–10 (including title holders Bayern Munich)
6 runners-up from associations 1–616 winners from the third qualifying roundSecond group stage(16 teams)8 group winners from the first group stage
8 group runners-up from the first group stageKnockout phase(8 teams)4 group winners from the second group stage
4 group runners-up from the second group stage
Teams
League positions of the previous season shown in parentheses (TH: Champions League title holders).
Group stageESP Real Madrid (1st)GER Bayern Munich (1st)THENG Manchester United (1st)RUS Spartak Moscow (1st)ESP Deportivo La Coruña (2nd)GER Schalke 04 (2nd)ENG Arsenal (2nd)CZE Sparta Prague (1st)ITA Roma (1st)FRA 1974 Nantes (1st)NED PSV Eindhoven (1st)GRE Olympiacos (1st)ITA Juventus (2nd)FRA 1974 Lyon (2nd)NED Feyenoord (2nd)POR Boavista (1st)Third qualifying roundESP Mallorca (3rd)GER Bayer Leverkusen (4th)CZE Slavia Prague (2nd)NOR Rosenborg (1st)ESP Barcelona (4th)FRA 1974 Lille (3rd)GRE Panathinaikos (2nd)SUI Grasshopper (1st)ITA Lazio (3rd)ENG Liverpool (3rd)TUR Fenerbahçe (1st)SCO Celtic (1st)ITA Parma (4th)NED Ajax (3rd)UKR Dynamo Kyiv (1st)AUT Tirol Innsbruck (1st)GER Borussia Dortmund (3rd)RUS Lokomotiv Moscow (2nd)Second qualifying roundPOR Porto (2nd)SCO Rangers (2nd)CRO Hajduk Split (1st)SVK Inter Slovnaft Bratislava (1st)TUR Galatasaray (2nd)BEL Anderlecht (1st)SWE Halmstads BK (1st)SVN Maribor (1st)UKR Shakhtar Donetsk (2nd)DEN Copenhagen (1st)HUN Ferencváros (1st)CYP 1960 Omonia (1st)NOR Brann (2nd)POL Wisła Kraków (1st)ISR Maccabi Haifa (1st)FRY Red Star Belgrade (1st)SUI Lugano (2nd)ROU Steaua București (1st)First qualifying roundBUL Levski Sofia (1st)MDA Sheriff Tiraspol (1st)WAL Barry Town (1st)FRO VB (1st)GEO 1990 Torpedo Kutaisi (1st)ISL KR (1st)ARM Araks-Impeks (1st)Note ARMLUX F91 Dudelange (1st)LVA Skonto (1st)MKD Sloga Jugomagnat (1st)IRL Bohemians (1st)AZE Shamkir (1st)FIN Haka (1st)LTU 1988 Kaunas (1st)MLT Valletta (1st)ALB 1992 Vllaznia (1st)BLR 1995 Slavia Mozyr (1st)EST Levadia Maardu (1st)NIR Linfield (1st)BIH Željezničar (1st)
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Note ARM Armenia (ARM): Armenian Premier League winners Araks Ararat had their rights sold to Araks-Impeks. Thus, Araks-Impeks took Armenia's spot in the Champions League.
Round and draw dates
The schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, unless stated otherwise).https://kassiesa.net/uefa/history/dates2001.html UEFA European Football Calendar 2001/2002 Bert Kassies
PhaseRoundDraw dateFirst legSecond legQualifyingFirst qualifying round22 June 2001(Geneva)11 July 200118 July 2001Second qualifying round24–25 July 200131 July – 1 August 2001Third qualifying round20 July 20017–8 August 200121–22 August 2001First group stageMatchday 123 August 2001(Monaco)11 September & 10 October 2001All 8 games originally scheduled on 12 September 2001 were postponed to 10 October following the September 11 attacks; matches played on 11 September were allowed to continue and be completed.Bond David 12 September 2001 European matches are suspended 77 Evening Standard https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-standard-european-matches-are-su/129397362/ Newspapers.com 3 August 2023Matchday 218–19 September 2001Matchday 325–26 September 2001Matchday 416–17 October 2001Matchday 523–24 October 2001Matchday 630–31 October 2001Second group stageMatchday 12 November 2001(Geneva)20–21 November 2001Matchday 24–5 December 2001Matchday 319–20 February 2002Matchday 426–27 February 2002Matchday 512–13 March 2002Matchday 619–20 March 2002Knockout phaseQuarter-finals22 March 20022–3 April 20029–10 April 2002Semi-finals23–24 April 200230 April – 1 May 2002Final15 May 2002 at Hampden Park, Glasgow
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Qualifying rounds
2001–02 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds 2001–02 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds
First qualifying round
Q1
Second qualifying round
Q2
Third qualifying round
Q3
First group stage
2001–02 UEFA Champions League first group stage
Europe 600 right Location of teams of the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League first group stage.8px Brown: Group A; 8px Red: Group B; 8px Orange: Group C; 8px Yellow: Group D; 8px Green: Group E; 8px Blue: Group F; 8px Purple: Group G; 8px Pink: Group H. Europe 50.834194 4.298361 Anderlecht Brown_pog.svg bottom
Europe 50.099803 14.415911 Sparta Pink_pog.svg right
Europe 53.430819 -2.960828 Liverpool Red_pog.svg left
Europe 53.463056 -2.291389 Man. United Purple_pog.svg right
Europe 51.555 -0.108611 Arsenal Orange_pog.svg left
Europe 43.368714 -8.417516 Deportivo Purple_pog.svg right
Europe 40.45306 -3.68835 Real Madrid Brown_pog.svg bottom
Europe 41.38087 2.122802 Barcelona Blue_pog.svg right
Europe 39.59 2.63 Mallorca Orange_pog.svg right
Europe 47.255631 -1.525375 Nantes Yellow_pog.svg right
Europe 50.611883 3.130428 Lille Purple_pog.svg left
Europe 45.723889 4.832222 Lyon Blue_pog.svg left
Europe 51.038256 7.002206 Leverkusen Blue_pog.svg right
Europe 51.554503 7.067589 Schalke Orange_pog.svg top
Europe 51.492569 7.451842 Dortmund Red_pog.svg right
Europe 48.218775 11.624753 Bayern Pink_pog.svg right
Europe 37.946447 23.664317 Olympiacos Purple_pog.svg left
Europe 37.987169 23.754194 Panathinaikos Orange_pog.svg right
Europe 45.109444 7.641111 Juventus Green_pog.svg right
Europe 41.933886 12.454786 Roma Brown_pog.svg left
Europe 41.933886 12.454786 Lazio Yellow_pog.svg right
Europe 51.893894 4.523253 Feyenoord Pink_pog.svg top
Europe 51.441781 5.467442 PSV Yellow_pog.svg left
Europe 63.4125 10.405 Rosenborg Green_pog.svg right
Europe 41.162222 -8.642778 Boavista Red_pog.svg top
Europe 41.161758 -8.583933 Porto Green_pog.svg bottom
Europe 55.8175 37.435556 Spartak Pink_pog.svg left
Europe 55.803611 37.741111 Lokomotiv Brown_pog.svg right
Europe 55.849711 -4.205589 Celtic Green_pog.svg right
Europe 41.102869 28.990419 Galatasaray Yellow_pog.svg left
Europe 40.987778 29.036667 Fenerbahçe Blue_pog.svg right
Europe 50.433439 30.522114 Dynamo Red_pog.svg right
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.
Group A
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Group C
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Group D
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Second group stage
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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Knockout phase
2001–02 UEFA Champions League knockout stage
Bracket
Bracket
Quarter-finals
QF
Semi-finals
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Final
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Statistics
The top scorers from the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League (excluding qualifying rounds) are as follows:http://www.uefa.com/newsfiles/ucl/2001/md17_2_6.pdf Top Scorers – Final – Wednesday 15 May 2002 (after match) UEFA 15 May 2002 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121023052919/http://www.uefa.com/newsfiles/ucl/2001/md17_2_6.pdf 23 October 2012
Top goalscorers
RankNameTeamGoalsAppearancesMinutes played1NED Ruud van NistelrooyENG Manchester United10141,2072FRA 1974 David TrezeguetITA Juventus8108413NOR Ole Gunnar SolskjærENG Manchester United715630FRA 1974 Thierry HenryENG Arsenal7119815BRA Giovane ÉlberGER Bayern Munich611730ESP Diego TristánESP Deportivo La Coruña612797CYP 1960 Michalis KonstantinouGRE Panathinaikos614955ESP RaúlESP Real Madrid6121,080NED Patrick KluivertESP Barcelona6151,300GER Michael BallackGER Bayer Leverkusen6151,346
See also
2001–02 UEFA Cup
2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup
2002 UEFA Super Cup
2002 Intercontinental Cup
2001–02 UEFA Women's Cup
References
External links
2001–02 All matches – season at UEFA website
European Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
All scorers 2001–02 UEFA Champions League (excluding qualifying round) according to protocols UEFA + all scorers qualifying round
https://archive.today/20120708165332/http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/UCL/history/Season=2001/intro.html 2001/02 UEFA Champions League el - results and line-ups (archive)
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