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This page details statistics of the European Cup and Champions League. Unless notified these statistics concern all seasons since inception of the European Cup in the 1955–56 season, and renamed since 1992 as the UEFA Champions League, including the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Champions League.

General performances

By club

Key
dagger Match was won during extra time
* Match was won on a penalty shoot-out
& Match was won after a replay
List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League finals
Season Winners Score Runners-up Venue Attend­ance
Nation Team Nation Team
1955–56  ESP Real Madrid 4–3  FRA Reims Parc des Princes, Paris, France 38,239
1956–57  ESP Real Madrid 2–0  ITA Fiorentina Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain 124,000
1957–58  ESP Real Madrid 3–2dagger  ITA Milan Heysel Stadium, Brussels, Belgium 67,000
1958–59  ESP Real Madrid 2–0  FRA Reims Neckarstadion, Stuttgart, West Germany 72,000
1959–60  ESP Real Madrid 7–3  GER Eintracht Frankfurt Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland 127,621
1960–61  POR Benfica 3–2  ESP Barcelona Wankdorf Stadium, Bern, Switzerland 26,732
1961–62  POR Benfica 5–3  ESP Real Madrid Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands 61,257
1962–63  ITA Milan 2–1  POR Benfica Wembley Stadium, London, England 45,715
1963–64  ITA Inter Milan 3–1  ESP Real Madrid Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria 71,333
1964–65  ITA Inter Milan 1–0  POR Benfica San Siro, Milan, Italy 89,000
1965–66  ESP Real Madrid 2–1  YUG Partizan Heysel Stadium, Brussels, Belgium 46,745
1966–67  SCO Celtic 2–1  ITA Inter Milan Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal 45,000
1967–68  ENG Manchester United 4–1dagger  POR Benfica Wembley Stadium, London, England 92,225
1968–69  ITA Milan 4–1  NED Ajax Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain 31,782
1969–70  NED Feyenoord 2–1dagger  SCO Celtic San Siro, Milan, Italy 53,187
1970–71  NED Ajax 2–0  GRE Panathinaikos Wembley Stadium, London, England 83,179
1971–72  NED Ajax 2–0  ITA Inter Milan De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands 61,354
1972–73  NED Ajax 1–0  ITA Juventus Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia 89,484
1973–74  GER Bayern Munich 1–1  ESP Atlético Madrid Heysel Stadium, Brussels, Belgium 48,722
4–0& 23,325
1974–75  GER Bayern Munich 2–0  ENG Leeds United Parc des Princes, Paris, France 48,374
1975–76  GER Bayern Munich 1–0  FRA Saint-Étienne Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland 54,864
1976–77  ENG Liverpool 3–1  GER Borussia Mönchengladbach Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy 57,000
1977–78  ENG Liverpool 1–0  BEL Club Brugge Wembley Stadium, London, England 92,500
1978–79  ENG Nottingham Forest 1–0  SWE Malmö FF Olympiastadion, Munich, West Germany 57,500
1979–80  ENG Nottingham Forest 1–0  GER Hamburger SV Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain 51,000
1980–81  ENG Liverpool 1–0  ESP Real Madrid Parc des Princes, Paris, France 48,360
1981–82  ENG Aston Villa 1–0  GER Bayern Munich De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands 46,000
1982–83  GER Hamburger SV 1–0  ITA Juventus Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece 73,500
1983–84  ENG Liverpool 1–1*  ITA Roma Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy 69,693
1984–85  ITA Juventus 1–0  ENG Liverpool Heysel Stadium, Brussels, Belgium 58,000
1985–86  ROU Steaua București 0–0*  ESP Barcelona Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Seville, Spain 70,000
1986–87  POR Porto 2–1  GER Bayern Munich Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria 57,500
1987–88  NED PSV Eindhoven 0–0*  POR Benfica Neckarstadion, Stuttgart, West Germany 68,000
1988–89  ITA Milan 4–0  ROU Steaua București Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain 97,000
1989–90  ITA Milan 1–0  POR Benfica Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria 57,558
1990–91  YUG Red Star Belgrade 0–0*  FRA Marseille Stadio San Nicola, Bari, Italy 56,000
1991–92  ESP Barcelona 1–0dagger  ITA Sampdoria Wembley Stadium, London, England 70,827
1992–93  FRA Marseille 1–0  ITA Milan Olympiastadion, Munich, Germany 64,400
1993–94  ITA Milan 4–0  ESP Barcelona Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece 70,000
1994–95  NED Ajax 1–0  ITA Milan Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria 49,730
1995–96  ITA Juventus 1–1*  NED Ajax Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy 70,000
1996–97  GER Borussia Dortmund 3–1  ITA Juventus Olympiastadion, Munich, Germany 59,000
1997–98  ESP Real Madrid 1–0  ITA Juventus Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands 48,500
1998–99  ENG Manchester United 2–1  GER Bayern Munich Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain 90,245
1999–2000  ESP Real Madrid 3–0  ESP Valencia Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France 80,000
2000–01  GER Bayern Munich 1–1*  ESP Valencia San Siro, Milan, Italy 71,500
2001–02  ESP Real Madrid 2–1  GER Bayer Leverkusen Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland 50,499
2002–03  ITA Milan 0–0*  ITA Juventus Old Trafford, Manchester, England 62,315
2003–04  POR Porto 3–0  FRA Monaco Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, Germany 53,053
2004–05  ENG Liverpool 3–3*  ITA Milan Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey 69,000
2005–06  ESP Barcelona 2–1  ENG Arsenal Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France 79,610
2006–07  ITA Milan 2–1  ENG Liverpool Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece 63,000
2007–08  ENG Manchester United 1–1*  ENG Chelsea Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia 67,310
2008–09  ESP Barcelona 2–0  ENG Manchester United Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy 62,467
2009–10  ITA Inter Milan 2–0  GER Bayern Munich Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain 73,490
2010–11  ESP Barcelona 3–1  ENG Manchester United Wembley Stadium, London, England 87,695
2011–12  ENG Chelsea 1–1*  GER Bayern Munich Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany 62,500
2012–13  GER Bayern Munich 2–1  GER Borussia Dortmund Wembley Stadium, London, England 86,298
2013–14  ESP Real Madrid 4–1dagger  ESP Atlético Madrid Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal 60,976
2014–15  ESP Barcelona 3–1  ITA Juventus Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany 70,442
2015–16  ESP Real Madrid 1–1*  ESP Atlético Madrid San Siro, Milan, Italy 71,942
2016–17  ESP Real Madrid 4–1  ITA Juventus Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales 65,842
2017–18  ESP Real Madrid 3–1  ENG Liverpool NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine 61,561
2018–19  ENG Liverpool 2–0  ENG Tottenham Hotspur Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid, Spain 63,272
2019–20  GER Bayern Munich 1–0  FRA Paris Saint-Germain Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal 0
2020–21  ENG Chelsea 1–0  ENG Manchester City Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal 14,110
2021–22  ESP Real Madrid 1–0  ENG Liverpool Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France 75,000
Upcoming finals
Season Finalist Match Finalist Venue
Nation Team Nation Team
2022–23 v Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey
2023–24 v Wembley Stadium, London, England
2024–25 v Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany

A total of 22 clubs have won the tournament since its 1955 inception, with Real Madrid being the only team to win it fourteen times, including the first five. Only three other clubs have reached ten or more finals: Milan, Bayern Munich and Liverpool. A total of thirteen clubs have won the tournament multiple times: the four forementioned clubs, along with Ajax, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Manchester United, Benfica, Nottingham Forest, Juventus, Porto and Chelsea. A total of twenty clubs have reached the final without ever managing to win the tournament. Clubs from ten countries have provided tournament winners. Spanish clubs have been the most successful, winning nineteen titles. England is second with fourteen and Italy is third with twelve, while the other multiple-time winners are Germany with eight, the Netherlands with six, and Portugal with four. The only other countries to provide a tournament winner are Scotland, Romania, Yugoslavia, and France. Greece, Belgium and Sweden have all provided losing finalists.

By nation

Nation Winners Runners-up Winning clubs Runners-up
 Spain 19 11 Real Madrid (14)
Barcelona (5)
Atlético Madrid (3)
Barcelona (3)
Real Madrid (3)
Valencia (2)
 England 14 11 Liverpool (6)
Manchester United (3)
Chelsea (2)
Nottingham Forest (2)
Aston Villa (1)
Liverpool (4)
Manchester United (2)
Arsenal (1)
Chelsea (1)
Leeds United (1)
Manchester City (1)
Tottenham Hotspur (1)
 Italy 12 16 Milan (7)
Inter Milan (3)
Juventus (2)
Juventus (7)
Milan (4)
Inter Milan (2)
Fiorentina (1)
Roma (1)
Sampdoria (1)
 Germany 8 10 Bayern Munich (6)
Hamburger SV (1)
Borussia Dortmund (1)
Bayern Munich (5)
Bayer Leverkusen (1)
Borussia Dortmund (1)
Borussia Mönchengladbach (1)
Eintracht Frankfurt (1)
Hamburger SV (1)
 Netherlands 6 2 Ajax (4)
Feyenoord (1)
PSV Eindhoven (1)
Ajax (2)
 Portugal 4 5 Benfica (2)
Porto (2)
Benfica (5)
 France 1 6 Marseille (1) Reims (2)
Monaco (1)
Marseille (1)
Saint-Étienne (1)
Paris Saint-Germain (1)
 Yugoslavia 1 1 Red Star Belgrade (1) Partizan (1)
 Romania 1 1 FC Steaua București (1) FC Steaua București (1)
 Scotland 1 1 Celtic (1) Celtic (1)
 Greece 0 1
Panathinaikos (1)
 Belgium 0 1
Club Brugge (1)
 Sweden 0 1
Malmö FF (1)

All-time top 25 European Champion Clubs' Cup and Champions League rankings

Rank Club Years Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts FW F SF QF
1 Spain Real Madrid 52 464 277 79 108 1021 508 +513 633 14 17 31 37
2 Germany Bayern Munich 38 372 221 75 76 782 367 +415 517 6 11 20 32
3 Spain Barcelona 32 333 195 75 63 655 331 +324 465 5 8 17 24
4 England Manchester United 30 293 160 69 64 533 284 +249 389 3 5 12 19
5 Italy Juventus 36 295 152 70 73 470 288 +182 374 2 9 12 19
6 England Liverpool 26 240 137 50 53 453 216 +237 324 6 10 12 17
7 Italy Milan 29 255 126 65 64 422 240 +182 317 7 11 13 17
8 Portugal Benfica 41 273 120 64 89 437 319 +118 304 2 7 8 19
9 Portugal Porto 36 261 117 60 84 383 296 +87 294 2 2 3 11
10 Netherlands Ajax 38 241 110 64 67 385 266 +119 284 4 6 9 13
11 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 38 248 101 54 93 345 308 +37 256 0 0 3 9
12 England Chelsea 18 191 99 52 40 330 172 +158 250 2 3 8 11
13 England Arsenal 21 201 101 43 57 332 218 +114 245 0 1 2 7
14 Scotland Celtic 36 216 101 37 78 333 255 +78 239 1 2 4 7
15 Italy Inter Milan 23 192 91 51 50 271 193 +78 233 3 5 8 12
16 Spain Atlético Madrid 17 154 75 40 39 221 143 +78 190 0 3 6 11
17 Germany Borussia Dortmund 20 162 78 30 54 276 207 +69 186 1 2 4 9
18 Belgium Anderlecht 34 200 70 44 86 282 320 –38 184 0 0 2 9
19 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 29 183 68 42 73 243 232 +11 178 1 1 3 8
20 France Paris Saint-Germain 15 135 73 25 37 267 156 +111 171 0 1 3 7
21 Serbia Red Star Belgrade 27 147 68 32 47 267 198 +69 168 1 1 4 9
22 France Lyon 18 148 65 37 46 232 178 +54 167 0 0 2 5
23 Greece Olympiacos 34 184 66 35 83 221 279 –57 167 0 0 0 1
24 Scotland Rangers 31 163 62 40 61 234 222 +12 164 0 0 2 6
25 Turkey Galatasaray 27 178 57 43 78 215 279 –64 157 0 0 1 6

Note: Clubs ranked on theoretical points total (2 points for a win, 1 point for draw, results after extra time count, all matches that went to penalties count as draw). Includes qualifying matches.

Clubs

By semi-final appearances

Team No. Years
Spain Real Madrid 31 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1973, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022
Germany Bayern Munich 20 1974, 1975, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020
Spain Barcelona 17 1960, 1961, 1975, 1986, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2019
Italy Milan 13 1956, 1958, 1963, 1969, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007
England Manchester United 12 1957, 1958, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011
England Liverpool 12 1965, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 1985, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2018, 2019, 2022
Italy Juventus 12 1968, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1985, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2015, 2017
Netherlands Ajax 9 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1980, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2019
Portugal Benfica 8 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1972, 1988, 1990
Italy Inter Milan 8 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1981, 2003, 2010
England Chelsea 8 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2021
Spain Atlético Madrid 6 1959, 1971, 1974, 2014, 2016, 2017
Serbia Red Star Belgrade 4 1957, 1971, 1991, 1992
Germany Borussia Dortmund 4 1964, 1997, 1998, 2013
Scotland Celtic 4 1967, 1970, 1972, 1974
France Monaco 4 1994, 1998, 2004, 2017
Germany Hamburger SV 3 1961, 1980, 1983
England Leeds United 3 1970, 1975, 2001
Greece Panathinaikos 3 1971, 1985, 1996
Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 3 1976, 1988, 2005
Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 3 1977, 1987, 1999
Romania FC Steaua București 3 1986, 1988, 1989
Portugal Porto 3 1987, 1994, 2004
France Marseille 3 1990, 1991, 1993
France Paris Saint-Germain 3 1995, 2020, 2021
England Manchester City 3 2016, 2021, 2022
France Reims 2 1956, 1959
Scotland Rangers 2 1960, 1993
England Tottenham Hotspur 2 1962, 2019
Netherlands Feyenoord 2 1963, 1970
Switzerland Zürich 2 1964, 1977
Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 2 1967, 1982
France Saint-Étienne 2 1975, 1976
Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 1977, 1978
England Nottingham Forest 2 1979, 1980
Belgium Anderlecht 2 1982, 1986
Italy Roma 2 1984, 2018
Sweden IFK Göteborg 2 1986, 1993
Spain Valencia 2 2000, 2001
England Arsenal 2 2006, 2009
Spain Villarreal 2 2006, 2022
France Lyon 2 2010, 2020
Scotland Hibernian 1 1956
Italy Fiorentina 1 1957
Hungary Vasas 1 1958
Switzerland Young Boys 1 1959
Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 1 1960
Austria Rapid Wien 1 1961
Belgium Standard Liège 1 1962
Scotland Dundee 1 1963
Hungary Győri ETO 1 1965
Serbia Partizan 1 1966
Czech Republic Dukla Prague 1 1967
Slovakia Spartak Trnava 1 1969
Poland Legia Warsaw 1 1970
England Derby County 1 1973
Hungary Újpest 1 1974
Belgium Club Brugge 1 1978
Austria Austria Wien 1 1979
Germany 1. FC Köln 1 1979
Sweden Malmö FF 1 1979
England Aston Villa 1 1982
Spain Real Sociedad 1 1983
Poland Widzew Łódź 1 1983
Romania Dinamo București 1 1984
Scotland Dundee United 1 1984
France Bordeaux 1 1985
Turkey Galatasaray 1 1989
Russia Spartak Moscow 1 1991
Czech Republic Sparta Prague 1 1992
Italy Sampdoria 1 1992
France Nantes 1 1996
Germany Bayer Leverkusen 1 2002
Spain Deportivo La Coruña 1 2004
Germany Schalke 04 1 2011
Germany RB Leipzig 1 2020
Year in Bold: Team was finalist in that year

See also

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