2014–15 UEFA Champions League facts for kids

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2014–15 UEFA Champions League

Tournament details
Dates	1 July – 27 August 2014 (qualifying) 16 September 2014 – 6 June 2015 (regular tournament)
Teams	32 (group stage) 77 (total)
Final positions
Champions	Barcelona (5th title)
Runners-up	Juventus
Tournament statistics
Matches played	125
Goals scored	361 (2.89 per match)
Attendance	5,136,695 (41,094 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Neymar Cristiano Ronaldo Lionel Messi (10 goals each)
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The 2014–15 UEFA Champions League was the 23rd UEFA Champions League, and the 60th season of a European club tournament being played. The defending champions were Real Madrid, however, Barcelona won their 5th title over Juventus.

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Atlético Madrid	6	4	1	1	14	3	+11	13
2	Juventus	6	3	1	2	7	4	+3	10
3	Olympiacos	6	3	0	3	10	13	–3	9
4	Malmö	6	1	0	5	4	15	–11	3

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Real Madrid	6	6	0	0	16	2	+14	18
2	Basel	6	2	1	3	7	8	–1	7
3	Liverpool	6	1	2	3	5	9	–4	5
4	Ludogorets Razgrad	6	1	1	4	5	14	–9	4

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Monaco	6	3	2	1	4	1	+3	11
2	Bayer Leverkusen	6	3	1	2	7	4	+3	10
3	Zenit St. Petersburg	6	2	1	3	4	6	–2	7
4	Benfica	6	1	2	3	2	6	–4	5

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	6	4	1	1	14	4	+10	13
2	Arsenal	6	4	1	1	15	8	+7	13
3	Anderlecht	6	1	3	2	8	10	–2	6
4	Galatasaray	6	0	1	5	4	19	–15	1

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bayern Munich	6	5	0	1	16	4	+12	15
2	Manchester City	6	2	2	2	9	8	+1	8
3	Roma	6	1	2	3	8	14	–6	5
4	CSKA Moscow	6	1	2	3	6	13	–7	5

Group F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Barcelona	6	5	0	1	15	5	+10	15
2	Paris Saint-Germain	6	4	1	1	10	7	+3	13
3	Ajax	6	1	2	3	8	10	–2	5
4	APOEL	6	0	1	5	1	12	–11	1

Group G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Chelsea	6	4	2	0	17	3	+14	14
2	Schalke 04	6	2	2	2	9	14	–5	8
3	Sporting	6	2	1	3	12	12	0	7
4	NK Maribor	6	0	3	3	4	13	–9	3

Group H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Porto	6	4	2	0	16	4	+12	14
2	Shakhtar Donetsk	6	2	3	1	15	4	+11	9
3	Athletic Bilbao	6	2	1	3	5	6	–1	7
4	BATE Borisov	6	1	0	5	2	24	–22	3

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Round of 16						Quarter-finals						Semi-finals						Final
	Juventus	2	3	5
	Borussia Dortmund	1	0	1
							Juventus	1	0	1
							Monaco	0	0	0
	Arsenal	1	2	3
	Monaco (a)	3	0	3
													Juventus	2	1	3
												Real Madrid	1	1	2
	Bayer Leverkusen	1	0	1 (2)
	Atlético Madrid (p)	0	1	1 (3)
							Atlético Madrid	0	0	0
							Real Madrid	0	1	1
	Schalke 04	0	4	4
	Real Madrid	2	3	5
																		Juventus	1
																			Barcelona	3
	Paris Saint-Germain (aet; a)	1	2	3
	Chelsea	1	2	3
							Paris Saint-Germain	1	0	1
							Barcelona	3	2	5
	Manchester City	1	0	1
	Barcelona	2	1	3
													Barcelona	3	2	5
												Bayern Munich	0	3	3
	Basel	1	0	1
	Porto	1	4	5
							Porto	3	1	4
							Bayern Munich	1	6	7
	Shakhtar Donetsk	0	0	0
	Bayern Munich	0	7	7

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 15 December 2014. The first legs were played on 17, 18, 24 and 25 February, and the second legs were played on 10, 11, 17 and 18 March 2015.

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Paris Saint-Germain	3–3 (a)	Chelsea	1–1	2–2 (aet)
Manchester City	1–3	Barcelona	1–2	0–1
Bayer Leverkusen	1–1 (2–3 p)	Atlético Madrid	1–0	0–1 (aet)
Juventus	5–1	Borussia Dortmund	2–1	3–0
Schalke 04	4–5	Real Madrid	0–2	4–3
Shakhtar Donetsk	0–7	Bayern Munich	0–0	0–7
Arsenal	3–3 (a)	Monaco	1–3	2–0
Basel	1–5	Porto	1–1	0–4

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 20 March 2015. The first legs were played on 14 and 15 April, and the second legs were played on 21 and 22 April 2015.

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Paris Saint-Germain	1–5	Barcelona	1–3	0–2
Atlético Madrid	0–1	Real Madrid	0–0	0–1
Porto	4–7	Bayern Munich	3–1	1–6
Juventus	1–0	Monaco	1–0	0–0

Semi-finals

The draw for the semi-finals and final (to come up with the "home" team) was held on 24 April 2015. The first legs were played on 5 and 6 May, and the second legs were played on 12 and 13 May 2015.

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Barcelona	5–3	Bayern Munich	3–0	2–3
Juventus	3–2	Real Madrid	2–1	1–1

Final

6 June 2015 20:45 CEST	Juventus	1–3	Barcelona	Olympiastadion, Berlin Attendance: 70,442 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
	Morata  55'	Report	Rakitić  4' Suárez  68' Neymar  90+7'

Statistics

Goalscorers

Shakhtar's Luiz Adriano became the first player to score hat-tricks in consecutive Champions League group stage games, both against BATE Borisov.

Rank	Player	Team	Goals	Minutes played
1	Neymar	Barcelona	10	1026
	Cristiano Ronaldo	Real Madrid	10	1065
	Lionel Messi	Barcelona	10	1147
4	Luiz Adriano	Shakhtar Donetsk	9	628
5	Jackson Martínez	Porto	7	629
	Thomas Müller	Bayern Munich	7	777
	Luis Suárez	Barcelona	7	827
	Carlos Tevez	Juventus	7	1156
9	Sergio Agüero	Manchester City	6	550
	Karim Benzema	Real Madrid	6	664
	Edinson Cavani	Paris Saint-Germain	6	920
	Robert Lewandowski	Bayern Munich	6	932

Source: UEFA.com

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Yacine Brahimi	Porto	BATE Borisov	6-0 (H)	17 September 2014
Danny Welbeck	Arsenal	Galatasaray	4-1 (H)	1 October 2014
Luiz Adriano5	Shakhtar Donetsk	BATE Borisov	7-0 (A)	21 October 2014
Luiz Adriano	Shakhtar Donetsk	BATE Borisov	5-0 (H)	5 November 2014
Sergio Agüero	Manchester City	Bayern Münich	3-2 (H)	25 November 2014
Lionel Messi	Barcelona	APOEL	4-0 (A)	25 November 2014
Mario Mandžukić	Atlético de Madrid	Olympiakos	4-0 (H)	26 November 2014

⁵ Player scored five goals.

See also

In Spanish: Liga de Campeones de la UEFA 2014-15 para niños