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1 UEFA CHAMPIONS EAGUE / SEASON Group F Matchday Tuesday October.CET (. local time) FC Bayern München Contents Previous meetings... Match background... Match facts... Squad list... Head coach... Match officials...9 Fixtures and results... Matchbymatch lineups... Group Standings... Competition facts... Team facts... egend...

2 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Previous meetings Head to Head None Record versus clubs from opponents' country UEFA Intertoto Cup ate // // Stage R R Match TSV München TSV München Result agg: Venue Borisov Munich Goalscorers Molosh, Mironchik, Shmigero, Strakhanovich Kontsevoi FC Bayern München Record versus clubs from opponents' country None Record versus clubs from opponents' country FC Bayern München Home Away Final Total ast updated /9/ ::CET Previous meetings

3 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Match background and FC Bayern München meet for the first time in a competitive fixture with each side having begun Group F in positive fashion. hile Bayern's home defeat of Valencia CF raised few eyebrows, BATE caught the eye with a victory at OSC ille, their first win in the UEFA Champions group stage at the th attempt. Match background This is the first time the German giants have faced opponents from Belarus, while BATE faced Bayern's city rivals TSV München in the UEFA Intertoto Cup second round. BATE won away Artem Kontsevoi scoring in the th minute having missed a penalty in the first half and at home. BATE won a sixth straight Belarusian title in to earn themselves a chance of claiming a UEFA Champions group stage place for a third time. They overcame FK Vardar at home and on aggregate in the second qualifying round, and in the next stage needed an own goal for a draw with ebreceni VSC in Belarus before a away success. A home win against Hapoel Kiryat Shmona FC put BATE in control of their playoff tie, a draw in Israel taking Viktor Goncharenko's side through on aggregate. Remaining unbeaten at home in qualifying maintained a trend for BATE who had done the same in the preliminaries for the / UEFA Champions, recording two wins and a draw, and again in /9 when they had a win and two draws. From the group stage of those two campaigns and their UEFA Europa participations in both / and 9/, BATE's home record is. At home in last season's group stage BATE lost against FC Barcelona and against FC Viktoria Plzeň. They drew their other home game against AC Milan and finished fourth in Group H. Bayern are hoping to go one step further than last season when they reached the final at their own Fußball Arena München, only to lose on penalties to Chelsea FC. Away from home in the group stage they beat Villarreal CF, drew at SSC Napoli and lost at Manchester City FC. On their travels in the knockout rounds they lost at FC Basel 9, beat Olympique de Marseille and went down at Real Madrid CF. Bayern, European champions on four occasions, have lost three of their last four UEFA Champions away games, winning one of their last five. Team ties Aleksandr Hleb faced Philipp ahm and Bastian Schweinsteiger when Belarus and Germany played out a friendly draw in Kaiserslautern on May. In the rd minute Belarus introduced Aleksandr Pavlov who provided the assist for Vitali Bulyga's equaliser two minutes from time. Hleb was at VfB Stuttgart from to and then from 9 until. In each case he was a teammate of Mario Gomez and he also played with ahm, who had a twoyear loan spell with Stuttgart from September. Hleb played alongside Mario Mandžukić at Vf olfsburg in /. Mandžukić came up against Aleksandr Yurevich, Hleb, Vitali Rodionov and Maksim Bordachev when Croatia faced Belarus in FIFA orld Cup qualifying. Mandžukić's Croatia triumphed away and then at home. Rodionov played for SC Freiburg in Germany's second division between January and June 9, scoring four goals in league appearances. Anatoliy Tymoshchuk came up against Yegor Filipenko, Hleb, Pavlov and Yurevich when Ukraine met Belarus in the FIFA orld Cup qualifying campaign. Ukraine won at home with the game in Minsk ending goalless. Franck Ribéry's France drew against Bordachev's Belarus in a UEFA EURO qualifier in Minsk on June. Ribéry scored in es Bleus' victory against a Belarus side featuring Bordachev, Rodionov, Artem Radkov, Renan Bressan and enis Polyakov in a FIFA orld Cup qualifier on September in Paris, Aleksandr Gutor an unused substitute. ast updated /9/ ::CET Match background

4 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Match facts BATE UEFA Champions statistics BATE's win against OSC ille on matchday one was their first in attempts in the group stage. Aleksandr Hleb has made appearances in UEFA club competition, a Belarus record. BATE captain mitri ikhtarovich is one behind. Vitali Rodionov is Belarus' top scorer in UEFA club competition with goals. Andrei Gorbunov, Artem Radkov, Maksim Bordachev and Marko Simić have played all minutes of BATE's UEFA Champions campaign. BATE were the only team not to win a corner on matchday one. Summer transfers In Roman Vasilyuk (FC Minsk) Aleksandr Hleb (PFC Krylya Sovetov Samara) Mikhail Sivakov (SV Zulte aregem) Out Kirill Aleksiyan (FC Brest) Miscellaneous BATE are games unbeaten in all competitions, since their defeat by FC inamo Minsk on July. Viktor Goncharenko's side lost to FC Gomel in the Belarusian Super Cup on March. Bayern UEFA Champions statistics Bayern have scored 9 goals in the European Cup. Bayern enjoyed % of possession against Valencia CF, a matchday one high. Bayern won ten corners in the first game, the joint highest total along with OSC ille and S Benfica. The Munich club were one of six teams who did not collect a yellow card in the first game. Summer transfers In Javi Martínez (Athletic Club) Xherdan Shaqiri (FC Basel 9) Mario Mandžukić (Vf olfsburg) Claudio Pizarro (SV erder Bremen) ante (Vf Borussia Mönchengladbach) Tom Starke (TSG 99 Hoffenheim) Mitchell eiser (. FC Köln) ukas Raeder (FC Schalke ) Out Ivica Olić (Vf olfsburg) anijel Pranjić (Sporting Clube de Portugal) Nils Petersen (SV erder Bremen, loan) HansJörg Butt (retired) Rouven Sattelmaier (released) Breno (released) Bayern signed Javi Martínez for a Bundesliga record fee of m. Miscellaneous If Bayern beat BATE they will set a new club record of ten successive wins at the start of a season. Bayern's victory against Valencia on matchday one was their sixth in as many games in /. The last time they began the season with six successive wins, in /, they claimed the UEFA Champions. ast updated /9/ ::CET Match facts

5 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Pizarro made his th Bundesliga appearance in the win against olfsburg on September, a record for a foreign player in the German top flight. He is already the division's goal top foreign scorer. Thomas Müller was not included in the squad to face olfsburg due to flu, ending his run of consecutive Bundesliga games for Bayern that had started on the opening day of the 9/ campaign. Bastian Schweinsteiger has scored in all four of Bayern's home games this season. Bayern will meet secondtier. FC Kaiserslautern in the German Cup second round on October. Franck Ribéry was on target as France won against Belarus in their FIFA orld Cup qualifier on September. On August Bayern won the German Super Cup for the fourth time, Mandžukić and Thomas Müller earning a victory against Bundesliga title holders Borussia ortmund. Including that match, Bayern have won all nine of their fixtures this season. Their run of six straight Bundesliga victories at the start of the season is one short of the league record, set by the Munich club in 99/9 and equalled by. FC Kaiserslautern in / and FSV Mainz in /. Raeder (knee), Mario Gomez (ankle), iego Contento and avid Alaba (both foot) are yet to play this term. ast updated /9/ ::CET Match facts

6 Squad list Alltime Current season UEFA UC UC QUA Gls Gls Gls Gls Gls Age ob Nat. Player No. Goalkeepers //9 Andrei Scherbakov 9 //9 Aleksandr Gutor //9 Artem Soroko 9 9 9// Andrei Gorbunov 9 //9 Aleksei Mokhnach 9 efenders //9 Aleksandr Yurevich // Artem Radkov // Maksim Bordachev // Yegor Filipenko 9 // SRB Marko Simić // Evgeni Kuntsevich 9 /9/9 Roman Morozov //9 enis Polyakov 9 9//9 enis Zhbankov 9 //9 Igor Zhuravlev Midfielders // mitri ikhtarovich 9 //9 Ilya Anufriev //9 Sergei Glebko 9 // Artem Kontsevoi // Aleksandr Volodko 9 9 // Renan Bressan //9 ARM Zaven Badoyan // Aleksandr Hleb 9 // Aleksandr Pavlov // Edgar Olekhnovich //9 mitri Baga //9 Aleksei ugel 9 //9 Vadim Kurlovich //9 mitri azarchik 9 9 // Mikhail Sivakov 9//9 Evgeni Zdanyuk // Filipp Rudik Forwards 9 //9 Aleksei Bogdei 9 // mitri Mozolevski 9 //9 Evgeni Kalinin 9 // Vitali Rodionov 9//9 Vladimir Karp // Roman Vasilyuk Coach // Viktor Goncharenko Squad list ast updated /9/ ::CET Tuesday October.CET (. local time) FC Bayern München

7 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) FC Bayern München No. Player Goalkeepers Manuel Neuer Tom Starke Maximilian Riedmüller 9 eopold Zingerle ukas Raeder efenders ante aniel Van Buyten Rafinha Jérôme Boateng Philipp ahm iego Contento Holger Badstuber aniel ein Midfielders Franck Ribéry Javi Martínez Arjen Robben Xherdan Shaqiri Mitchell eiser Thomas Müller avid Alaba uiz Gustavo Bastian Schweinsteiger Pierre Højbjerg Emre Can 9 Toni Kroos Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Forwards 9 Mario Mandžukić Claudio Pizarro Patrick eihrauch Mario Gomez Kevin Friesenbichler Coach Jupp Heynckes Nat. BRA BE BRA FRA ESP NE SUI AUT BRA EN UKR CRO PER AUT ob // // // //9 //9 // // /9/ /9/ // //9 //9 //9 // /9/ // //9 //9 /9/9 //9 // // //9 //9 //9 //9 // // //9 // //9 9// Age 9 QUA Gls Current season UC Gls Gls Alltime UC UEFA Gls Gls ast updated /9/ ::CET Squad list

8 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Head coach : Viktor Goncharenko ate of birth: June 9 Nationality: Belarusian Playing career: FC RUOR Minsk, Coaching career: His career as a BATE defender ended at because of ruptured left knee ligaments, Goncharenko immediately switched to coaching, taking over the club's reserves and guiding them to secondplaced finishes in and before graduating to become assistant to head coach Igor Kriushenko. In he replaced Kriushenko on a temporary basis when the latter developed health problems and guided BATE to five wins in his six matches in charge. hen Kriushenko departed for FC inamo Minsk that November Goncharenko got his big break with the newlycrowned champions; won the first of four successive league titles with BATE in, adding a domestic double in, with the coach who lifted the 999 and titles as a player also feted as his nation's coach of the year in all three seasons. His first year in charge also brought Goncharenko a Belarusian first in taking BATE to the /9 UEFA Champions group stage; his side were eliminated despite two draws against Juventus, but at, Goncharenko became the group stage's youngest ever coach. Reached the UEFA Europa group stage in the following two campaigns, going on to the round of in /. Added another league title in and took BATE into the UEFA Champions group stage again, achieving another notable draw against AC Milan. BATE returned to the group stage for the third time in five seasons in /. FC Bayern München: Jupp Heynckes ate of birth: 9 May 9 Nationality: German Playing career: Vf Borussia Mönchengladbach (twice), Hannover 9 Coaching career: Vf Borussia Mönchengladbach (twice), FC Bayern München (three times), Athletic Club (twice), Eintracht Frankfurt, C Tenerife, Real Madrid CF, S Benfica, FC Schalke, Bayer everkusen One of the best strikers in Bundesliga history, Heynckes hit goals in 9 games for Mönchengladbach and Hannover between 9 and 9; won four titles and a German Cup with Mönchengladbach and was the league's top scorer in 9 ( goals) and 9 (). Aged, replaced Udo attek as Mönchengladbach coach in 99; mentored the young othar Matthäus but failed to win any trophies, losing to FC Bayern München in the 9/ German Cup final and reaching the UEFA Cup semifinals three seasons later. Replaced attek again in 9, this time at Bayern, winning 99 and 99 titles; club general manager Uli Hoeness called his decision to sack Heynckes in October 99 "the biggest mistake of my career". Moved to Spain, earning Athletic a place in the 99/9 UEFA Cup. His Tenerife side reached 99/9 UEFA Cup semifinals, earning Heynckes a season at Madrid, whom he led to glory in the 99/9 UEFA Champions but left that summer. Following a lean spell, stepped in as caretaker manager at Bayern in April 9 following Jürgen Klinsmann's dismissal; replaced Bruno abbadia as everkusen coach that summer and began season with a German record run of Bundesliga games unbeaten. His side finished second to Borussia ortmund in / before Heynckes left to take charge of Bayern for a third time. ed Bayern to the UEFA Champions final at their Fußball Arena München, losing to Chelsea FC on penalties. ast updated /9/ ::CET Head coach

9 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Match officials Referee Assistant referees Additional assistant referees Fourth official UEFA elegate UEFA Referee observer Aleksandar Stavrev (MK) Marjan Kirovski (MK), ejan Kostadinov (MK) imitar Meckarovski (MK), Goran Spirkoski (MK) Igor Sirilov (MK) Pertti Alaja (FIN) Sándor Piller (HUN) Referee Name Aleksandar Stavrev ate of birth //9 UEFA Champions matches UEFA matches Aleksandar Stavrev has been involved in international games since autumn, when he was fourth official at three UEFA European Under9 Championship qualifiers; went on to referee three games, and be fourth official at another two, at the U finals. Selected as a UEFA category referee in January, Stavrev has since made steady progress, stepping up to the Elite evelopment category in January. Got his first taste of UEFA Cup refereeing action in / qualifying and also stepped up to the UEFA Champions the following season, which ended with him being selected for the European U9 Championship in the Czech Republic. Oversaw one UEFA EURO qualifier and two for UEFA EURO, also taking charge of regular UEFA Europa matches, including the first leg of the / round of tie between FC Basel 9 and FC Spartak Moskva. Ended / by refereeing three games at the U finals in enmark and started the next season with two games in qualifying for both the UEFA Europa and UEFA Champions, making his group stage bow as a referee in the latter competition on matchday three. UEFA Champions matches involving teams from the two countries involved in this match ate // Competition UC Stage QR Home RSC Anderlecht Away Result Other matches involving teams from either of the two countries involved in this match ate // // // // /9/ Competition U EURO EURO U UCUP Stage GS QR QR GS GS Home Belgium uxembourg Germany Belarus Hannover 9 Away Germany Belarus Kazakhstan Iceland R. Standard de iège Result Venue Brussels Venue Ettelbruck uxembourg Kaiserslautern Aarhus Hannover ast updated /9/ ::CET 9 Match officials

10 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Fixtures and results ate Competition Opponent Result // FC Minsk (A) // FC Belshina Bobruisk (H) // FC Brest (A) // FC Neman Grodno (H) // FC inamo Minsk (A) // FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk (H) // FC Torpedo Zhodino (A) // FC Naftan Novopolotsk (H) // FC Gomel (A) // Slavia Mozyr (H) // FC Minsk (H) // FC Belshina Bobruisk (A) // FC Brest (H) // FC Neman Grodno (A) // FC inamo Minsk (H) // FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk (A) // FC Torpedo Zhodino (H) // UC FK Vardar (H) // UC FK Vardar (A) // UC ebreceni VSC (H) // UC ebreceni VSC (A) // FC Naftan Novopolotsk (A) // FC Gomel (H) // UC Hapoel Kiryat Shmona FC (H) // UC Hapoel Kiryat Shmona FC (A) /9/ FC Gomel (A) 9/9/ Cup Rudensk (A) /9/ FC Torpedo Zhodino (H) 9/9/ UC OSC ille (A) /9/ FC inamo Minsk (A) /9/ FC Neman Grodno (H) // UC FC Bayern München (H) // FC Belshina Bobruisk (A) // Cup FC Torpedo Zhodino (H) // Slavia Mozyr (A) // UC Valencia CF (H) // FC Brest (H) // FC Naftan Novopolotsk (A) // UC Valencia CF (A) // FC Minsk (H) // Slavia Mozyr (A) // UC OSC ille (H) // FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk (H) // UC FC Bayern München (A) Goalscorers Mozolevski, 9+, Renan Bressan Kontsevoi, Rodionov 9 Mozolevski, Baga +, Mozolevski Renan Bressan, Mozolevski Mozolevski, Baga, Kontsevoi Baga Rodionov, Renan Bressan Rodionov, Rudik Kontsevoi, Baga Renan Bressan Olekhnovich Mozolevski, Rodionov 9+, 9+ Sidibe 9+ (og) Mozolevski, Volodko 9 Simić, Renan Bressan, Pavlov, Vasilyuk 9+ Rodionov 9, Pavlov 9+ Vasilyuk, Renan Bressan 9 Olekhnovich, Kontsevoi (p),, Vasilyuk Pavlov, Simić Volodko, Rodionov, Olekhnovich Renan Bressan (p),, Pavlov, Rodionov, ast updated /9/ ::CET Fixtures and results

11 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Pos. 9 Clubs FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk FC inamo Minsk FC Gomel FC Minsk FC Neman Grodno Slavia Mozyr FC Brest FC Belshina Bobruisk FC Torpedo Zhodino FC Naftan Novopolotsk ast updated /9/ ::CET Fixtures and results

12 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) FC Bayern München ate Competition Opponent Result // Cup SSV Jahn Regensburg (A) // SpVgg Greuther Fürth (A) /9/ VfB Stuttgart (H) /9/. FSV Mainz (H) 9/9/ UC Valencia CF (H) /9/ FC Schalke (A) /9/ Vf olfsburg (H) 9/9/ SV erder Bremen (A) // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // 9// // // UC UC Cup UC UC UC (A) TSG 99 Hoffenheim (H) Fortuna üsseldorf 9 (A) OSC ille (A) Bayer everkusen (H). FC Kaiserslautern (H) Hamburger SV (A) OSC ille (H) Eintracht Frankfurt (H). FC Nürnberg (A) Valencia CF (A) Hannover 9 (H) SC Freiburg (A) Borussia ortmund (H) (H) FC Augsburg (A) Vf Borussia Mönchengladbach (H) SpVgg Greuther Fürth (H) VfB Stuttgart (A). FSV Mainz (A) Goalscorers Mandžukić,, Shaqiri, Pizarro T. Müller, Mandžukić 9, Kleine 9 (og) T. Müller, 9, Kroos, uiz Gustavo, Mandžukić, Schweinsteiger Mandžukić, Schweinsteiger, Kroos 9+ Schweinsteiger, Kroos Kroos, T. Müller Schweinsteiger, Mandžukić, uiz Gustavo, Mandžukić Pos. 9 Clubs FC Bayern München Eintracht Frankfurt Borussia ortmund FC Schalke Hannover 9 Fortuna üsseldorf 9 Bayer everkusen SV erder Bremen TSG 99 Hoffenheim Hamburger SV. FSV Mainz. FC Nürnberg Vf Borussia Mönchengladbach SC Freiburg VfB Stuttgart Vf olfsburg SpVgg Greuther Fürth FC Augsburg ast updated /9/ ::CET Fixtures and results

13 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Matchbymatch lineups Second qualifying round (//) BATE Vardar Goals: Mozolevski, Kostovski, Stjepanovic, Rodionov 9+, Rodionov 9+ : Gorbunov, ikhtarovich (Rudik 9), Volodko, Mozolevski, Radkov, Pavlov (Kontsevoi 9), Bordachev, Rodionov, Simić, Olekhnovich, Polyakov (//) Vardar BATE (agg: ) : Gorbunov, ikhtarovich (Rudik ), Yurevich, Kontsevoi, Volodko, Mozolevski (Pavlov 9), Radkov, Bordachev, Rodionov, Simić, Olekhnovich Third qualifying round (//) BATE ebrecen Goals: Sidibe, Sidibe 9+(o.g.) : Gorbunov, ikhtarovich (Rudik ), Yurevich, Kontsevoi (Pavlov ), Volodko, Mozolevski, Radkov, Hleb (Vasilyuk ), Bordachev, Rodionov, Simić (//) ebrecen BATE (agg: ) Goals: Mozolevski, Volodko 9 : Gorbunov, Volodko (Rudik ), Mozolevski, Radkov, Hleb, Bordachev, Rodionov (Pavlov ), Simić, Olekhnovich, Baga (Yurevich ), Polyakov Playoffs (//) BATE H. Kiryat Shmona Goals: Rodionov 9, Rodionov : Gorbunov, ikhtarovich (Pavlov ), Volodko, Renan Bressan (Sivakov ), Mozolevski (Vasilyuk ), Radkov, Hleb, Bordachev, Rodionov, Simić, Polyakov (//) H. Kiryat Shmona BATE (agg: ) Goals: encse, Pavlov 9+ : Gorbunov, ikhtarovich (Yurevich ), Volodko, Mozolevski, Radkov, Hleb (Pavlov ), Bordachev, Rodionov, Simić, Sivakov (Olekhnovich ), Polyakov ast updated /9/ ::CET Matchbymatch lineups

14 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Group F Standings Club FC Bayern München Valencia CF OSC ille Matchday (9/9/) OSC BATE Goals: Volodko, Rodionov, Olekhnovich, Chedjou : Gorbunov, ikhtarovich (Sivakov ), Volodko, Radkov, Hleb, Pavlov (Renan Bressan ), Bordachev, Rodionov (Mozolevski 9), Simić, Olekhnovich, Polyakov Bayern Valencia Goals: Schweinsteiger, Kroos, Valdez 9+ FC Bayern München: Neuer, ante, Ribéry (T. Müller ), Javi Martínez (uiz Gustavo 9), Robben, Pizarro (Mandžukić ), Boateng, ahm, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger, Kroos Matchday (//) BATE v Bayern Matchday (//) BATE v Valencia OSC v Bayern Matchday (//) Valencia v BATE Bayern v OSC Matchday (//) BATE v OSC Valencia v Bayern Matchday (//) Bayern v BATE ast updated /9/ ::CET Matchbymatch lineups

15 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Group Standings Group A Club Paris SaintGermain FC FC Porto GNK inamo Zagreb FC ynamo Kyiv // // FC ynamo Kyiv FC Porto GNK inamo Zagreb Paris SaintGermain FC Kyiv Porto Group B Club FC Schalke Arsenal FC Montpellier Hérault SC Olympiacos FC // // FC Schalke Arsenal FC Montpellier Hérault SC Olympiacos FC Gelsenkirchen ondon Group C Club Málaga CF RSC Anderlecht AC Milan FC Zenit St Petersburg // // FC Zenit St Petersburg RSC Anderlecht AC Milan Málaga CF St Petersburg Brussels Group Club Real Madrid CF Borussia ortmund Manchester City FC AFC Ajax // // Manchester City FC AFC Ajax Borussia ortmund Real Madrid CF Manchester Amsterdam Group E Club FC Shakhtar onetsk Juventus Chelsea FC FC Nordsjælland // // Juventus FC Nordsjælland FC Shakhtar onetsk Chelsea FC Turin Copenhagen Group F Club FC Bayern München Valencia CF OSC ille // // Valencia CF OSC ille FC Bayern München Valencia Minsk ast updated /9/ ::CET Group Standings

16 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Group G Club FC Barcelona S Benfica Celtic FC FC Spartak Moskva // // FC Spartak Moskva S Benfica Celtic FC FC Barcelona Moscow isbon Group H Club CFR 9 Cluj Manchester United FC Galatasaray AŞ SC Braga // // CFR 9 Cluj Galatasaray AŞ Manchester United FC SC Braga ClujNapoca Istanbul ast updated /9/ ::CET Group Standings

17 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Competition facts UEFA Champions : id you know? Holders Chelsea FC are hoping to avoid becoming the first defending champions to fail to get through a group stage since the UEFA Champions began. (This record, like the others, includes the seasons between 999/ and / that featured a second group stage). In 99/9, FC Barcelona were the reigning European Champion Clubs' Cup holders and lost on aggregate in the second round by PFC CSKA Moskva. No team has successfully defended the UEFA Champions trophy with AC Milan (99, 99) the last club to win consecutive European Cups. Milan (99, 99), AFC Ajax (99, 99), Juventus (99, 99) and Manchester United FC (, 9) have all returned to the UEFA Champions final as holders only to lose. S.S. azio goalkeeper Marco Ballotta is the oldest player to compete in the UEFA Champions having featured against Real Madrid CF on matchday six in / aged years and days. Alessandro Costacurta is the oldest outfield player; the Milan defender was years and days when he played against AEK Athens FC in /. Ryan Giggs is the oldest player to score in the competition, aged years and 9 days, in Manchester United's draw at S Benfica on September. Celestine Babayaro is the youngest player to have appeared; he was years and days when he started for RSC Anderlecht against FC Steaua Bucureşti on November 99. He was sent off in the th minute. Peter OforiQuaye is the youngest player to have scored in the UEFA Champions, aged years and 9 days. He found the net in Olympiacos FC's defeat at Rosenborg BK on October 99. ionel Messi became the first player to score five goals in a match in Barcelona's win against Bayer everkusen on March. Eight players, including Messi, have scored four times in a game, most recently FC Bayern München's Mario Gomez on matchday eight last season. Barcelona have finished as group winners on occasions, one more than Manchester United and Real Madrid. Five teams have recorded six successive victories in a UEFA Champions group stage: Milan (99/9), Paris SaintGermain FC (99/9), FC Spartak Moskva (99/9), Barcelona (/, first group stage) and Real Madrid (/). Fifteen teams have gone through a UEFA Champions group stage without picking up a single point, including Villarreal CF, FC Oţelul Galaţi and GNK inamo Zagreb in /. Barcelona scored goals in the / group stage, equalling Manchester United's competition record from 99/99. Barcelona scored 9 times in the 999/ first group stage, a tally matched by Real Madrid last season. inamo Zagreb conceded goals in the / group stage, a new record. The previous highest goals against total was 9, shared by MŠK Žilina (/), ebreceni VSC (9/), FC ynamo Kyiv (/) and Ferencvárosi TC in 99/9. No team has ever gone through a UEFA Champions group stage without conceding a goal. Milan (99/9), Ajax (99/9), Juventus (99/9 and /), Chelsea (/), iverpool FC (/), Villarreal (/) and Manchester United (/) all let in just one. Before their win against Sporting Clube de Portugal on matchday six of the / campaign, Spartak Moskva went games without a victory in the competition. The lowest total for a team qualifying from the group stage is seven points. The first to do it since three points for a win was introduced in 99/9 were egia arszawa that same season before ynamo Kyiv and Bayer everkusen managed it in 999/ and iverpool in /. FC okomotiv Moskva and eventual finalists Juventus both progressed with seven points in /, as did Rangers FC and SV erder Bremen in /. Only two teams have ever won the UEFA Champions on home soil: Borussia ortmund (99, final in Munich) and Juventus (99, final in Rome), while Manchester United lost the final in ondon and months later Bayern were beaten in the showpiece in their own stadium, the Fußball Arena München. ast updated /9/ ::CET Competition facts

18 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) Team facts Formed: 9 Nickname: ZholtoSinie (YellowBlues) UEFA club competition honours (runnersup in brackets) None omestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) title: () Belarusian Cup: () Tenyear European record (UEFA Champions unless indicated otherwise) /: group stage /: UEFA Europa round of 9/: UEFA Europa group stage (having transferred from UEFA Champions third qualifying round) /9: group stage /: UEFA Cup first round (having transferred from UEFA Champions third qualifying round) /: UEFA Cup second qualifying round /: UEFA Cup second qualifying round /: UEFA Cup first qualifying round /: first qualifying round /: UEFA Intertoto Cup third round Records UEFA club competition Biggest home win : BATE v FC Torpedo Kutaisi //, UEFA Cup first qualifying round second leg Biggest away win : PFC itex ovech v BATE //9, UEFA Europa playoff second leg Heaviest home defeat : BATE v FC okomotiv Moskva //99, UEFA Cup qualifying round first leg Heaviest away defeat : FC okomotiv Moskva v BATE //99, UEFA Cup qualifying round second leg UEFA Champions (group stage to final only) Biggest home win N/A Biggest away win : OSC v 9/9/, group stage Heaviest home defeat : BATE v FC Barcelona /9/, group stage Heaviest away defeat : FC Barcelona v BATE //, group stage ast updated /9/ ::CET Team facts

19 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) FC Bayern München Formed: 9 Nickname: ie Bayern (The Bavarians) UEFA club competition honours (runnersup in brackets) European Cup (): 9, 9, 9, (9), (9), (999),, (), () UEFA Cup (): 99 UEFA Cup inners' Cup (): 9 UEFA Super Cup: (9), (9), () European/South American Cup (): 9, omestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) title: () German Cup: () Tenyear European record (UEFA Champions unless indicated otherwise) /: runnersup /: round of 9/: runnersup /9: quarterfinals /: UEFA Cup semifinals /: quarterfinals /: round of /: quarterfinals /: round of /: first group stage Records UEFA club competition Biggest home win : Bayern v Anorthosis Famagusta FC /9/9, UEFA Cup first round second leg Biggest away win : on five occasions, most recently v Sporting Clube de Portugal //9, UEFA Champions first knockout round first leg Heaviest home defeat on three occasions, most recently v FC Girondins de Bordeaux //9, UEFA Champions group stage Heaviest away defeat : FC København v Bayern //9, UEFA Cup second round first leg : Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayern //, UEFA Cup semifinals first leg on four occasions, most recently v FC Barcelona //9, UEFA Champions quarterfinals first leg UEFA Champions (group stage to final only) Biggest home win : Bayern v FC Basel 9 //, round of second leg Biggest away win : Sporting Clube de Portugal v Bayern (see above for details) Heaviest home defeat : Bayern v FC Girondins de Bordeaux (see above for details) : Bayern v AC Milan //, quarterfinals second leg Heaviest away defeat : FC Barcelona v Bayern (see above for details) ast updated /9/ ::CET 9 Team facts

20 FC Bayern München Tuesday October.CET (. local time) egend ATIME STATISTICS The alltime record of the competing clubs in UEFA club competition. UEFA club competition: These are the official statistics considered valid for communicating official records in UEFA club competition defined as the European Champion Clubs' Cup, the UEFA Champions, the UEFA Cup inners' Cup (9999), the UEFA Europa, the UEFA Cup, the UEFA Super Cup (9to date), the UEFA Intertoto Cup and the European/South American Cup (9). Matches in the InterCities Fairs Cup and the 9 Super Cup are included only for information as these were not held under UEFA auspices, while the FIFA Club orld Cup is excluded. :: Match officials The match officials appointed to officiate the fixture. UC: Total matches officiated in the UEFA Champions from 99/9 season, group stage to final only. Matches where the official has acted as the fourth official are not included in these statistics. These are the official statistics considered valid for communicating official records. UEFA: Total matches officiated in UEFA club competition including all qualifying round matches. Matches where the official has acted as the fourth official are not included in these statistics. These are the official statistics considered valid for communicating official records. :: Competitions Club competitions UC: UEFA Champions ECCC: European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions UE: UEFA Europa UCUP: UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa UCC: UEFA Cup inners' Cup SCUP: UEFA Super Cup UIC: UEFA Intertoto Cup ICF: InterCities Fairs Cup :: Competition stages F: Final GS: Group stage GS: First group stage GS: Second group stage KO: First knockout round PR: Preliminary round QF: Quarterfinals QR: Qualifying round QR: First qualifying round QR: Second qualifying round FT: Final tournament EITE: Elite round rdpo: Thirdplace playoff GSFT: Group stage final tournament :: Statistics () : enotes player substituted (*) : enotes player sent off QR: Third qualifying round R: First round R: Second round R: Third round R: Fourth round SF: Semifinals R: round of R: Round of st: first leg nd: second leg PO: Playoff (Rep) : Replay PO FT: Playoff for Final Tournament Prom/rel PO: Promotion/relegation playoff National team competitions EURO: UEFA European Football Championship C: FIFA orld Cup CONFCUP: FIFA Confederations Cup FRIE: Friendly internationals UFRIE: Under friendly internationals U: UEFA European Under Championship U: UEFA Under Championship U: UEFA European Under Championship U9: UEFA Under9 Championship U: UEFA European Under Championship C: FIFA omen's orld Cup CHAMP: UEFA European omen's Championship :: Other abbreviations (aet): Match decided after extra timeno.: Number aetps: Match decided after extra timeo.g.: Own goal and penalty shootout ag: Match decided on away goals (P): Penalty agg: Aggregate : Matches played AP: Appearances Pos.: Position Comp.: Competition : Points : rawn R: Sent off (straight red card) ob: ate of birth Res.: Result : Goals against sg: Match decided by silver goal : Goals for t: Match decided by toss of a coin gg: Match decided by golden goal : on : ost Y: Booked Nat.: Nationality Y/R: Sent off (two yellow cards) N/A: Not applicable (+) : enotes player introduced (+/) : enotes player introduced and substituted :: Squad list : isciplinary *: Misses next match if booked S: Suspended #: Suspended for at least one match UCQ: Current season total UEFA Champions appearances in the qualifying rounds and playoffs only UC: Current season total UEFA Champions appearances from group stage onwards prior to current matchday UC: Total appearances in the UEFA Champions from 99/9 season, group stage to final only UEFA: Alltime total appearances in UEFA club competition including qualifying :: isclaimer: Although UEFA has taken all reasonable care that the information contained within this document is accurate at the time of publication, no representation or guarantee (including liability towards third parties), expressed or implied, is made as to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. Therefore, UEFA assumes no liability for the use or interpretation of information contained herein. More information can be found in the competition regulations available on ast updated /9/ ::CET egend