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1 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE / SEASON FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) day 13 Final Contents background... facts... Squad list... Head coach...1 officials...13 Fixtures and results... bymatch lineups...1 Competition facts... Team facts...3 Legend...5 This press kit includes information relating to this UEFA Champions match. For more detailed factual information, and indepth competition statistics, please refer to the matchweek press kit, which can be downloaded at:

2 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) background Previous meetings UEFA Champions 5/1/ // FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o FC Internazionale o FC Bayern München Makaay ; Vieira +1 Pizarro 1, Podolski +1 UEFA Cup /1/ 3// R3 R3 FC Internazionale o FC Bayern München FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o 13 agg: 33 ag Serena 45+1; Wohlfarth 33, Augenthaler 3, Wegmann 4 Serena, Berti 1 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Pld Home W D 1 L 1 Pld Away W D 1 1 L Pld Final W D L Pld 4 4 W 1 Total D L GF 4 GA 4 FC Bayern München Record versus clubs from opponents' country UEFA Champions /3/ 1// /1/ 3// KO1 KO1 UEFA Champions 5// 1// ACF Fiorentina FC Bayern München FC Bayern München ACF Fiorentina Juventus FC Bayern München FC Bayern München Juventus UEFA Champions /4/ 3/4/ ACF Fiorentina FC Bayern München FC Bayern München ACF Fiorentina UEFA Champions /3/ 1// //5 1//5 KO1 KO1 FC Bayern München AC AC FC Bayern München UEFA Champions 3//4 1//4 AC FC Bayern München FC Bayern München AC Juventus FC Bayern München FC Bayern München Juventus FC Bayern München Juventus Juventus FC Bayern München 3 agg: 44 ag 1 3 agg: 4 41 agg: Florence Turin Florence Turin Turin Vargas, Jovetić 54, 4; Van Bommel, Robben 5 Robben 45+3(p), Klose ; Krøldrup 5 Trezeguet 1; Butt 3(p), Olić 5, Gómez 3, Tymoshchuk + Mutu ; Borowski Klose 4, Schweinsteiger 5, Zé Roberto Seedorf, Inzaghi 31 Pirlo 4, Kaká 4(p); Van Buyten, +3 Inzaghi, 4, Shevchenko 5, Kaká 5; Ismaël 35 Ballack 3; Shevchenko 5(p) Trezeguet, 5; Deisler Deisler 3, Demichelis 3; Ibrahimović Del Piero Nedvěd 5 background

3 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) UEFA Champions 3// 1// AC FC Bayern München FC Bayern München AC 1 1 Serginho, Inzaghi 4; Tarnat 3 Pizarro 54; Inzaghi 5, 4 European Champion Clubs' Cup 1/4/ 4/4/ SF SF FC Bayern München AC AC FC Bayern München 1 agg: ag, (aet) Strunz 5, McInally 1 Ex; Borgonovo Ex Van Basten UEFA Cup 1/4/ 5/4/ SF SF FC Bayern München SSC Napoli SSC Napoli FC Bayern München agg: 4 Naples Flick 3, Reuter 1; Careca 1, Careca 4, Carnevale 5 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup /3/5 /3/5 AS Roma FC Bayern München FC Bayern München AS Roma 1 agg: Rome Nela ; Matthäus 33, Kögl 1 Augenthaler 44, Hoeness UEFA Cup Winners' Cup /5/ 1/5/ SF SF FC Bayern München AC AC FC Bayern München agg: Sormani 51, Prati 4 FC Internazionale o Record versus clubs from opponents' country UEFA Champions /1/ 1// UEFA Champions 4//4 //4 Werder Bremen FC Internazionale o FC Internazionale o Werder Bremen UEFA Champions 1/3/3 /1/ UEFA Cup /1/ 1// UEFA Cup 1/3/ 3/3/ nd nd R3 R3 Werder Bremen FC Internazionale o FC Internazionale o Werder Bremen Bayer 4 Leverkusen FC Internazionale o FC Internazionale o Bayer 4 Leverkusen FC Internazionale o Hertha BSC Berlin Hertha BSC Berlin FC Internazionale o FC Schalke 4 FC Internazionale o FC Internazionale o FC Schalke agg: 1 agg: 1 (aet) Bremen Bremen Leverkusen Berlin Gelsenkirchen Pizarro 3, Rosenberg 1; Ibrahimović Maicon 13; Pizarro Ismaël 4(p); Martins 55 Adriano (p), Martins 3, Emre Belözoğlu Di Biagio 15,, Butt (og); Živković 3, França +1 Recoba 5, Şükür ; Tretschok 53 Goossens ; West Ex Ronaldo 1 background 3

4 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) UEFA Cup 1/5/ /5/ UEFA Cup 1/3/4 1/3/4 UEFA Cup /3/5 /3/5 1/1/4 //4 UEFA Cup // 4// F F R3 R3 R R FC Internazionale o FC Schalke 4 FC Schalke 4 FC Internazionale o FC Internazionale o BV Borussia Dortmund BV Borussia Dortmund FC Internazionale o 1. FC Köln FC Internazionale o FC Internazionale o 1. FC Köln FC Internazionale o Hamburger SV Hamburger SV FC Internazionale o European Champion Clubs' Cup 1/1/1 3//1 R R FC Internazionale o VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach FC Internazionale o European Champion Clubs' Cup /4/4 15/4/4 SF SF VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach FC Internazionale o FC Internazionale o VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach FC Internazionale o BV Borussia Dortmund BV Borussia Dortmund FC Internazionale o Record versus clubs from opponents' country agg: (aetps) 1 agg: agg: agg: ag 1 3 agg: (aet) agg: 4 4 agg: 4 Gelsenkirchen Dortmund Cologne Hamburg Monchengladbach Berlin Dortmund Zamorano 4 Wilmots Manicone ; Zorc, Ricken 4 Schulz ; Jonk 33, 35, Shalimov Bein 5; Marini 1, Rummenigge 5, 4 Causio 55 Brady Schröder, Von Heesen ; Rummenigge 4 Altobelli 4, 3 Ex; Nickel 33, 1 Ex, Ringels 13 Ex Hannes 3; Altobelli 53 Bellugi, Boninsegna 13, Jair 5, Ghio ; Le Fevre, Wittkamp Mazzola 4, Jair 5 Brungs 3, ; Mazzola 4, Corso 41 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Pld 13 Home W D L 4 4 Pld 13 Away W D 4 4 L Pld Final W D 1 L 1 Pld W 13 Total D L 1 GF 35 4 GA 3 Club football's biggest prize is at stake when two of the great names of the European game, FC Bayern München and FC Internazionale o, cross swords in the climax to the / UEFA Champions season in Madrid. The Santiago Bernabéu, home of Real Madrid CF, will stage the showdown between a Bayern side seeking their fifth European crown and an Inter team looking to lift the trophy for the first time in 45 years. Bayern go into the game seeking a third Italian scalp in this term's competition having already eliminated Juventus and ACF Fiorentina but Inter have their own reasons to believe, not least their impressive dethroning of the holders, FC Barcelona, in the semifinals. The personal history between coaches Louis van Gaal and José Mourinho enhances the intrigue with the latter having worked as assistant to the current Bayern boss at Barcelona between 1 and. Both men are past winners of the competition and each will join the exclusive club of coaches who have guided more than one team to European Champion Clubs' Cup success if victorious in the Spanish capital. background 4

5 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Previous meetings This is the fifth match between Bayern and Inter, whose most recent encounter came in the / UEFA Champions group stage. Patrick Vieira's addedtime equaliser earned Inter a draw in on 5 December, cancelling out Roy Makaay's ndminute opener. The teams that night were: Bayern: Kahn, Sagnol, Lucio, Van Buyten, Lahm, Ottl, Salihamidžić (Deisler ), Van Bommel (Demichelis 3), Schweinsteiger, Pizarro, Makaay (Santa Cruz 3). Inter: Toldo, Zanetti, Samuel, Andreolli, Maicon, Vieira, Mariano González, Maxwell, Solari (Grosso 3), Ibrahimović (Crespo 4), Figo (Recoba ). Bayern had won at Inter on September that year, courtesy of goals from Claudio Pizarro (1) and Lukas Podoski (1). Inter ended with nine men after the secondhalf dismissals of Zlatan Ibrahimović and Fabio Grosso. The lineups at San Siro were: Inter: Julio Cesar, Maicon, Córdoba, Materazzi, Grosso, Zanetti, Figo (Mariano González ), Dacourt, Stanković (Solari ), Ibrahimović, Crespo (Adriano ). Bayern: Kahn, Sagnol, Lucio, Van Buyten, Lahm, Salihamidžić (Scholl ), Van Bommel, Ottl, Schweinsteiger, Pizarro (Podolski ), Makaay (Santa Cruz ). Felix Magath and Roberto Mancini were the respective coaches for those ties in / and it was Magath's Bayern who topped the group with Inter second. Bayern produced a spectacular comeback to defeat Inter in the clubs' only twolegged contest in the 1/ UEFA Cup third round. Aldo Serena () and Nicola Berti (1) gave Inter a firstleg win in on 3 November 1. But Bayern struck three goals in eight firsthalf minutes in the return through Roland Wohlfarth (33), Klaus Augenthaler (3) and Jürgen Wegmann (4). Although Serena pulled a goal back just before the break, Bayern's 31 win carried them through on away goals. Jupp Heynckes was Bayern coach with Giovanni Trapattoni, a future boss of the Bavarian club, at the Inter helm. background Bayern, winners most recently in 1, are seeking to join Liverpool FC on five European Cup wins, and become the jointthird most successful club in the competition's history behind Real Madrid and AC. Bayern's record in European Cup finals is four wins and three defeats: 14: 4 v Club Atlético de Madrid, Brussels (replay after draw) 15: v Leeds United AFC, Paris 1: v AS SaintEtienne, Glasgow 1: 1 v Aston Villa FC, Rotterdam 1: 1 v FC Porto, Vienna 1: 1 v Manchester United FC, Barcelona 1: v Valencia CF, 54 on penalties, Bayern also won the 1 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final and 1 UEFA Cup final. Inter are hoping to secure their first European crown since Helenio Herrera steered them to backtoback triumphs in the mids. With a third win, Inter would join Barcelona and Manchester United FC on three European Cups. Inter's record in European Cup finals is two wins and two defeats: : 31 v Real Madrid CF, Vienna 15: v SL Benfica, 1: 1 v Celtic FC, Lisbon 1: v AFC Ajax, Rotterdam Inter appeared in four UEFA Cup finals in the s, winning in, and 1 but losing in 1. Javier Zanetti was in the Nerazzurri side that lost the 1 UEFA Cup final on penalties against FC Schalke 4 but lifted the trophy the following year with a 3 victory against S.S. Lazio, scoring the second goal. Bayern were 41 winners at Juventus in Turin in December to qualify for the knockout rounds at the Bianconeri's expense, finishing second behind FC Girondins de Bordeaux in Group A. They then squeezed past Fiorentina on away goals in the round of 1, following a 1 home win with a 3 reverse in Tuscany. Bayern subsequently edged past Manchester United FC in another awaygoals success before beating Olympique Lyonnais 4 on aggregate in the last four. background 5

6 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) With four defeats en route to Madrid, Bayern have lost more games than any finalist since, the champions in /3 who suffered four reverses in the competition proper and another in qualifying. Like Bayern, Inter were runnersup in the group stage, finishing behind Barcelona in Group F. They have since ousted Mourinho's old club Chelsea FC and PFC CSKA Moskva before a 3 aggregate success against Barcelona in the semifinals. Both clubs have played the same number of matches () against teams from the rival country, but Inter have the superior record: Bayern v Italian clubs: P W D L1 Inter v German clubs: P W13 D L Van Gaal has twice faced Italian opposition in the UEFA Champions final. In 15 his Ajax team overcame, losing the following season's showpiece to Juventus after a penalty shootout. He did guide Ajax to victory against Torino FC in the 1 UEFA Cup final. Inter's most recent encounter with Bundesliga opposition came against Werder Bremen in last season's group stage they drew at home and lost 1 away. Van Gaal and Mourinho have both won the European Cup before Van Gaal with Ajax in 15 and Mourinho in 4 with FC Porto. Whoever prevails will become the third coach to have lifted the famous trophy with two different clubs, following Ernst Happel and Ottmar Hitzfeld. Thirteen years separated Happel's successes with Feyenoord (1) and Hamburger SV (13) meaning Van Gaal would establish a record for the longest gap between European Cup triumphs if he emerged victorious. Hitzfeld's wins came with BV Borussia Dortmund (1) and Bayern (1). This is Bayern's tenth visit to the Santiago Bernabéu. Their record from nine previous matches there is W D1 L. Mark van Bommel hit Bayern's second goal in the th minute of their 3 defeat at the stadium in a last1 meeting with Real Madrid in the / UEFA Champions. His strike set up an eventual awaygoals triumph for the Bavarian side, 1 victors in the second leg. Bayern visited the Bernabéu twice in 1/. They won 4 in the UEFA Champions second group stage in February, but then suffered a defeat by Madrid in the first leg of a semifinal that they lost 3 on aggregate. The following season Giovane Elber's strike secured a semifinal firstleg success at the Bernabéu en route to Bayern winning the trophy. Inter have won one and lost five of six previous matches at the Bernabéu. Inter have lost four semifinals against Real Madrid after defeats in the Spanish capital, suffering spectacular reverses in successive UEFA Cup campaigns. In /5 Inter's firstleg lead disappeared as Madrid overwhelmed them 3 at the Bernabéu. The following season the Nerazzurri succumbed 51 after extra time in Madrid following a 31 home success. Final ambassador Emilio Butragueño was in the Merengues' lineup that day. Inter's only win at the Bernabéu came in the 1/ European Cup quarterfinal against Madrid when a Renato Cappellini strike and Ignacio Zoco own goal earned a secondleg success and 3 aggregate triumph. Team ties Mourinho got the better of Bayern in the 4/5 quarterfinals, although he was suspended for both legs of that contest. His Chelsea side won 4 in London before going down 3 in. Two members of the Bayern squad have played in a UEFA Champions final HansJörg Butt in Bayer 4 Leverkusen's defeat by Real Madrid and Van Bommel in Barcelona's victory against Arsenal FC. Samuel Eto'o played alongside Van Bommel in Barcelona's success, scoring the first goal, and hit the target again when the Azulgrana defeated Manchester United in last seasons's final. Lucio, meanwhile, was a teammate of Butt in the defeat, scoring Leverkusen's goal. With a goal against Bayern, Eto'o would become the first player in the UEFA Champions era to find the net in three finals. Only Real Madrid's Alfredo di Stéfano has managed the feat previously he scored in five successive finals between 15 and. Arjen Robben played under Mourinho at Chelsea from 4 to, winning two league titles at Stamford Bridge. background

7 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Esteban Cambiasso spent two years with Madrid's B team from 1 to 1 then, after four seasons on loan back in Argentina, joined the Merengues' senior squad from to 4 before moving to Inter. Walter Samuel was there for 4/5 while Wesley Sneijder spent two seasons at Madrid alongside Robben from to. Cambiasso had a spotkick saved when his Argentina side lost on penalties to Germany in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals. Miroslav Klose had scored Germany's equaliser in a draw that also featured the Bavarian side's Philipp Lahm and Bastian Schweinsteiger. The Bayern trio came unstuck in the semifinals, however, against an Italy side that included Marco Materazzi. Two famous names of European football, Lothar Matthäus as a player and Trapattoni as a coach, hold the distinction of having won domestic titles with both Bayern and Inter. This is the third final between German and Italian teams on both previous occasions the Bundesliga side prevailed: 13: Hamburger SV Juventus 1: BV Borussia Dortmund 31 Juventus The Santiago Bernabéu has hosted three previous European Cup finals: 15: Real Madrid CF ACF Fiorentina 1: AC 41 AFC Ajax 1: Nottingham Forest FC Hamburger SV The stadium also hosted the UEFA European Championship final and the 1 World Cup final when Italy beat West Germany 31. Alessandro Altobelli, then an Inter player, scored Italy's third goal in that final, the German consolation coming from Bayern's Paul Breitner. Bayern's record in penalty shootouts is: 54 v Valencia CF, /1 UEFA Champions final v PAOK FC, 13/4 UEFA Cup second round 43 v Åtvidaberg FF, 13/4 European Champion Clubs' Cup first round Inter's record is: v FC Schalke 4, 1/ UEFA Cup final 53 v Grazer AK, 1/ UEFA Cup second round v Aston Villa FC, /5 UEFA Cup first round 54 v Celtic FC, 11/ European Champion Clubs' Cup semifinal This season's UEFA Champions final is the first to be played on a Saturday. facts Bayern UEFA milestones Bayern have conceded goals in the UEFA Champions, group stage to final, and scored 44 times in the European Champion Clubs' Cup. UEFA Champions statistics Bayern have scored 1 times, the joint highest total in the competition with Arsenal FC and Manchester United FC. The outfit have won corners and had shots wide, both more than any other side this season. Ivica Olić has scored seven goals, fewer only than Lionel Messi who has eight. Bastian Schweinsteiger has had 1 shots wide, the joint highest total along with Wayne Rooney and Hulk. Jörg Butt and Philipp Lahm have played every minute of Bayern's European campaign. Danijel Pranjić is available after a onematch ban but Franck Ribéry serves the second of his threematch suspension. Latest domestic information Saturday 15 May: Werder Bremen 4 FC Bayern München (Robben 35pen, Olić 51, Ribéry 3, Schweinsteiger 3) Butt; Lahm, Van Buyten, Demichelis, Badstuber; Van Bommel, Schweinsteiger; Robben (Altıntop ), Ribéry; Müller (Tymoshchuk ); Olić (Klose ). Bayern claimed their eighth domestic double with victory in the German Cup final. facts

8 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Louis van Gaal made one change to the side that sealed the Bundesliga title at Berlin's Olympic Stadium the previous week, with Martín Demichelis returning to central defence. Holger Badstuber switched to leftback as Diego Contento dropped to the bench. The German Cup's most successful side, Bayern have now won 15 of the 1 finals they have contested Bremen are second with six titles. The 4 scoreline represented the biggest margin of victory in a German Cup final since 1 when FC Schalke 4 beat 1. FC Kaiserslautern 5. Bayern have registered in 5 of their games outside this term. Bayern have kept just six clean sheets in their last 3 matches. On May Inter coach José Mourinho was in the crowd as Bayern sealed their nd Bundesliga title with a 31 win at Hertha BSC Berlin on the last day of the season. Rivals Schalke were held at 1. FSV Mainz 5. Just three of Bayern's league goals this season came in the first 15 minutes of matches. Arjen Robben has scored goals in his last 4 games for Bayern, including his first hattrick for the club in the win against Hannover on 1 April. That represented Bayern's most comprehensive Bundesliga victory since 4 November when they overcame SG Wattenscheid by the same scoreline. Thomas Müller scored his first hattrick for Bayern in a 31 win against VfL Bochum on 1 May. Daniel Van Buyten has scored ten goals for club and country this season, but none in his last 1 games. Lahm has started all of Bayern's 5 matches this term (and seven more for Germany). Müller has played 51 of those fixtures, missing November's home defeat by FC Girondins de Bordeaux through suspension. At 1 years and 55 days, David Alaba became Bayern's youngest ever Bundesliga player when he made his debut against 1. FC Köln on March. He had already won three senior caps for Austria. Contento and David Alaba made Bayern debuts in February's German Cup win against SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Bayern took two points from their opening three Bundesliga games, their worst start to a season for 43 years. Injury news None Miscellaneous On May 13, fans lined the streets as a procession made its way from Bayern's training ground to Marienplatz in the city centre, where the club presented the Bundesliga trophy on a balcony at the city hall. All 1 of Bayern's home games in the Bundesliga this season were, sellouts. Eight Bayern players were included in Germany's initial man FIFA World Cup squad: Butt, Badstuber, Lahm, Schweinsteiger, Müller, Miroslav Klose, Mario Gómez and Toni Kroos. The latter will return to Bayern this summer after 1 months on loan at Bayer 4 Leverkusen. Butt won the last of his three international caps in June 3. Inter UEFA milestones None UEFA Champions statistics Inter collected more yellow cards (31) and been flagged offside (5) than any other team. Diego Milito alone was caught offside times, the highest total in the competition. Wesley Sneijder has provided five assists, the joint highest total along with Andrey Arshavin and Alberto Gilardino. Júlio César and Javier Zanetti have played every minute of Inter's European campaign. Stanković is available after a onematch ban, though Thiago Motta begins a twogame suspension following his red card in the second leg against FC Barcelona. Latest domestic information Sunday 1 May: AC Siena 1 FC Internazionale o (Milito 5) Júlio César; Maicon, Materazzi, Samuel, Zanetti; Motta (Pandev 54), Cambiasso, Sneijder (Chivu 3); Balotelli (Stanković 5), Eto'o, Milito. facts

9 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Inter sealed their 1th Scudetto and a league and cup double after a fifth successive Serie A victory. It is Inter's fifth successive title, including the 5/ championship awarded as a consequence of the matchfixing scandal, equalling the Serie A record set by Juventus between 131 and 135. José Mourinho made one change to the side that beat AC Chievo Verona 43 on May, fitagain Sneijder replacing Dejan Stanković. Marco Materazzi continued to deputise for the injured Lucio at centreback. Milito has scored goals in 35 Serie A appearances since joining Inter last summer, and his overall tally in Italy's top flight reads 4 goals in games following 4 in 31 outings for Genoa CFC. The Nerazzurri have won just eight of their last 1 games outside, losing five. Inter boasted a point lead over AS Roma on 5 December in the end they beat the capital club by two. Inter ended the season with Serie A's best attack (5 goals scored) and best defence ( goals conceded). Júlio César was Inter's only everpresent in Serie A. Zanetti, who made 3 appearances, was suspended against Bologna FC on 3 April, missing his first league game since October a run of 13 consecutive matches. The Inter captain had also appeared in 1 games in a row in Serie A and the UEFA Champions. Maicon hit six league goals this term, his best return in four seasons in Italy. Mario Balotelli also established a personal high with nine. On 5 May Inter lifted the Coppa Italia for the sixth time at the Stadio Olimpico, Milito scoring the only goal of the final against Roma. The Nerazzuri have played Roma in five of the last six Coppa Italia finals, winning in 5, and now. Injury news Goran Pandev out April to May (thigh) Wesley Sneijder out 51 May (thigh) Davide Santon out February to March, March to 3 April and since April (right knee) Lucio out since May (calf) Iván Córdoba out since 5 May (right thigh strain) Lucio has resumed training after suffering a calf injury at S.S. Lazio. Miscellaneous If he plays against Bayern, Zanetti will become only the second player to make appearances for Inter after Giuseppe Bergomi (5 games). He contested his 5th Serie A match in April. Club president Massimo Moratti turned 5 last Sunday as Inter clinched the title. facts

10 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Squad list FC Bayern München No. Player Goalkeepers 1 Michael Rensing Jörg Butt 35 Thomas Kraft Defenders 5 Daniel Van Buyten Martín Demichelis 13 Andreas Görlitz 1 Philipp Lahm 4 Stefan Schürf Diego Contento Holger Badstuber 3 Christian Lell 3 Björn Kopplin Midfielders Franck Ribéry Hamit Altıntop Arjen Robben 1 Mark van Bommel 3 Danijel Pranjić David Alaba 31 Bastian Schweinsteiger 3 Mehmet Ekici 44 Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Forwards Ivica Olić 1 Miroslav Klose 5 Thomas Müller Saër Sène 33 Mario Gómez Coach Louis van Gaal Nat. BEL ARG FRA TUR NED NED CRO AUT UKR CRO FRA NED DoB /5/4 /5/4 // // /1/ 31/1/ //3 /3/ 1/5/ 13/3/ //4 /1/ /4/3 /1/ 3/1/4 /4/ 1/1/1 4// 1//4 5/3/ 3/3/ // // 13// 4// //5 //51 Age D # Q Pld Gls Current season Pld Gls Pld Gls Alltime UEFA Pld Gls Pld Gls Key: Squad list is ordered by position and then numerically D Disciplinary: * Misses next match if booked, S Suspended, # Suspended for at least one match Q 1 : Current season total UEFA Champions appearances in the qualifying rounds and playoffs only : Current season total UEFA Champions appearances from group stage onwards prior to current matchday 3 : Total appearances in the UEFA Champions from 1/3 season, group stage to final only UEFA 4 : Alltime total appearances in UEFA club competition including qualifying Squad list

11 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) FC Internazionale o No. Player Goalkeepers 1 Francesco Toldo 1 Júlio César 1 Paolo Orlandoni 51 Vid Belec Defenders Iván Córdoba 4 Javier Zanetti Lucio 13 Maicon 3 Marco Materazzi 5 Walter Samuel Cristian Chivu 3 Davide Santon 4 Luca Caldirola Midfielders 5 Dejan Stanković Ricardo Quaresma Thiago Motta Wesley Sneijder Sulley Muntari 15 René Krhin 1 MacDonald Mariga 1 Esteban Cambiasso Joel Chukwuma Obi 5 Antonio Esposito 53 Luca Tremolada Forwards Samuel Eto'o Diego Milito Goran Pandev 45 Mario Balotelli 4 Mattia Destro Marko Arnautovic Coach José Mourinho Nat. ITA BRA ITA SVN COL ARG BRA BRA ITA ARG ROU ITA ITA SRB POR BRA NED GHA SVN KEN ARG NGA ITA ITA CMR ARG MKD ITA ITA AUT POR DoB /1/1 3// 1// // // //3 /5/ //1 1//3 3/3/ // /1/1 1//1 // //3 // //4 //4 1/5/ 4/4/ 1// /5/1 5// 5//1 /3/1 1// //3 1// /3/1 1/4/ /1/3 Age D # Q Pld Gls Current season Pld Gls Pld Gls Alltime UEFA Pld Gls Pld Gls Key: Squad list is ordered by position and then numerically D Disciplinary: * Misses next match if booked, S Suspended, # Suspended for at least one match Q 1 : Current season total UEFA Champions appearances in the qualifying rounds and playoffs only : Current season total UEFA Champions appearances from group stage onwards prior to current matchday 3 : Total appearances in the UEFA Champions from 1/3 season, group stage to final only UEFA 4 : Alltime total appearances in UEFA club competition including qualifying Squad list

12 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Head coach FC Bayern München: Louis van Gaal of birth: August 151 Nationality: Dutch Playing career: AFC Ajax, R. Antwerp FC, Stormvogels Telstar, Sparta Rotterdam, AZ Alkmaar Coaching career: AFC Ajax, FC Barcelona (twice), Netherlands, AZ Alkmaar, FC Bayern München Having never made it beyond the reserve team at his first club, Ajax, Van Gaal spent most of his playing career as a Sparta midfielder, retiring in 1 after a season with AZ, where he started his coaching career as an assistant. Took on a similar coaching role at hometown club Ajax, under Leo Beenhakker, from 1 to before moving up to the top job on his mentor's departure. Had six glorious years at Ajax, winning three Eredivisie titles, a Dutch Cup, the 1 UEFA Cup and the 15 UEFA Champions ; defended that title in 1 all the way to a penalty shootout defeat by Juventus in the final. Was awarded an Order of the OranjeNassau in 1 and made a knight. Moved to Spain the same year for a threeseason stint at Barcelona, winning two Liga titles and a Copa del Rey. Became Netherlands coach in in an unsuccessful bid to qualify the Oranje for the FIFA World Cup. Returned briefly to Barça before a spell out of coaching. Took over at Alkmaar in 5, steering them to their first Eredivisie title since in April. Appointed coach of Bayern a month later, as a replacement for caretaker Jupp Heynckes, and became the first Dutch coach to win the Budesliga in his first season, also adding the German Cup and steering Bayern into the UEFA Champions final. FC Internazionale o: José Mourinho of birth: January 13 Nationality: Portuguese Coaching career: SL Benfica, UD Leiria, FC Porto, Chelsea FC, FC Internazionale o A former teacher, he worked as a translator for Sporting Clube de Portugal coach Sir Bobby Robson in the s, eventually following the Englishman to Porto and Barcelona as a coaching assistant. As coach, had a ninegame spell at Benfica and a highly successful tenure at Leiria before getting his big break with Porto in January. In his first full season, /3, Porto won the UEFA Cup and a domestic double. The next year they retained their league title and claimed the UEFA Champions with a 3 defeat of AS Monaco FC in the final in Gelsenkirchen. Joined Chelsea in 4 as successor to Claudio Ranieri and led the club to their first league championship for 5 years and the Cup in his first season. Followed up with the league title again in, and both the Cup and FA Cup in. Left Chelsea by mutual agreement in September and stayed out of football until joining Inter in June. In his first campaign the Nerazzurri retained their Serie A title, a feat they repeated in / when they also won the Coppa Italia and reached the UEFA Champions final. Head coach 1

13 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) officials Referee Assistant referees Fourth official Reserve official UEFA Delegate UEFA Referee observer Howard Webb (ENG) Michael Mullarkey (ENG), Darren Cann (ENG) Martin Atkinson (ENG) Peter Kirkup (ENG) Dane Jošt (SVN) Jaap Uilenberg (NED) Referee Name Howard Webb of birth //11 UEFA Champions matches * 15 UEFA matches Howard Webb has made tremendous progress in his native England in recent years with highlights including the / Cup final and the / FA Cup final, both won 1 by Chelsea. His appointment on day of the / campaign was his first taste of the UEFA Champions proper, reward for an impressive performance at the UEFA European Under1 Championship in Portugal. A former police officer who enjoys keeping fit, Webb already has a long career behind him having been inspired to pick up the whistle by his father at the age of 1. He took charge of the 5 FA Community Shield between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC, and that November was in the middle for his first senior international as Northern Ireland and Portugal drew. Having overseen five qualifiers, Webb was referee for two games at UEFA EURO. In / he took charge of the UEFA Cup semifinal first leg between Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV and the following season became the fifth Englishman to take charge of the European Champion Clubs' Cup final when FC Bayern München met FC Internazionale o in Madrid. UEFA Champions matches involving teams from the two countries involved in this match 1// // 5/3/ 1// // /1/ /4/ // 3// 5// 31/3/ Comp. KO1 QR3 PO Real Madrid CF Werder Bremen S.S. Lazio Olympiacos FC FC Porto FC Schalke 4 ACF Fiorentina SK Slavia Praha FC Internazionale o Anorthosis Famagusta FC Olympique Lyonnais FC Bayern München FC Barcelona FC Bayern München ACF Fiorentina Sporting Clube de Portugal FC Bayern München Juventus AC Olympique de Marseille FC Internazionale o PFC CSKA Moskva Res Madrid Rome Porto Florence Lyon Barcelona Florence Other matches es involving teams from either of the two countries involved in this match //5 4//5 /5/ // /3/ 1// 1// 3/4/ 1/1/ 3/4/ Comp. UCUP UCUP U1 UCUP UCUP EURO EURO UCUP UCUP UCUP R1 1/1 R1 QR QR SF UC Sampdoria Vitória FC Hertha BSC Berlin RC Lens Italy Ukraine AFC Ajax Werder Bremen RC Lens Bayer 4 Leverkusen Ukraine Italy Germany Czech Republic FC Bayern München Getafe CF UC Sampdoria Sevilla FC Werder Bremen Hamburger SV Res Genoa Berlin Agueda 4 Amsterdam Lens Kyiv Genoa Bremen * Group stage to final only officials 13

14 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Fixtures and results FC Bayern München // // 15// // // 1// 1// // // 3// 1// 4// // 31// // // // 4/1/ 1/1/ 1/1/ 15/1/ 3/1/ 3/1/ // // 13// // // /3/ 13/3/ /3/ 4/3/ /3/ 3/4/ /4/ 1/4/ 4/4/ 1/5/ /5/ 15/5/ Competition Cup Cup Cup Cup Cup Cup Opponent SpVgg Neckarelz (A) TSG 1 Hoffenheim (A) Werder Bremen (H) 1. FSV Mainz 5 (A) VfL Wolfsburg (H) BV Borussia Dortmund (A) 1. FC Nürnberg (H) SC RotWeiß Oberhausen (H) Hamburger SV (A) 1. FC Köln (H) SC Freiburg (A) Eintracht Frankfurt (H) Eintracht Frankfurt (A) VfB Stuttgart (A) FC Schalke 4 (H) Bayer 4 Leverkusen (H) Hannover (A) VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach (H) VfL Bochum (A) Hertha BSC Berlin (H) TSG 1 Hoffenheim (H) Werder Bremen (A) 1. FSV Mainz 5 (H) VfL Wolfsburg (A) SpVgg Greuther Fürth (H) BV Borussia Dortmund (H) 1. FC Nürnberg (A) Hamburger SV (H) 1. FC Köln (A) SC Freiburg (H) Eintracht Frankfurt (A) FC Schalke 4 (A) VfB Stuttgart (H) FC Schalke 4 (A) Bayer 4 Leverkusen (A) Hannover (H) VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach (A) VfL Bochum (H) Hertha BSC Berlin (A) Werder Bremen (A) W 31 D D L 1 W 3 W 51 W 1 W 5 L 1 D W 1 W 1 W 4 D D D W 3 W 1 W 51 W 5 W W 3 W 3 W 31 W W 31 D W D W 1 L 1 W (aet) L 1 W 1 D W D W 31 W 31 W 4 Gómez 51, 5 (p), Hamit Altıntop Olić 5 Gómez Noveski 4 (og) Gómez, Robben, Gómez 3, Schweinsteiger 5, Ribéry 5, Müller, Olić 55, Van Buyten Embers 3 (og), Gómez 41, Van Buyten,, Müller Müller 4, Cha (og) Robben, Van Buyten Klose, 1, Müller, Toni 5 Van Buyten 31 Gómez Müller 1, Olić 4, Gómez Gómez 1, Badstuber 5 Gómez 3, Mavraj 33 (og), Olić 43, 5, Pranjić 5 Van Buyten 1, Gómez 31, Robben 33, Müller, Olić Demichelis 35, Klose Müller 5, Olić 35, Robben Van Buyten 5, Gómez 5, Robben Robben, Van Buyten, Ribéry 5 Müller 5,, Robben 5 (p), Ribéry 1, Lahm 5, Allagui (og) Van Bommel 1, Robben 5, Gómez 5 Müller Ribéry Schweinsteiger 5 Robben, 3 (p) Klose Robben Olić 3 Ribéry 5, Müller Robben 51 (p) Olić 1, 4, Robben 3, 5, +1, Müller 44, Klose 3 Müller 1,, Olić, Robben 4, Robben 35 (p), Olić 51, Ribéry 3, Schweinsteiger 3 Fixtures and results

15 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Pos Clubs FC Bayern München FC Schalke 4 Werder Bremen Bayer 4 Leverkusen BV Borussia Dortmund VfB Stuttgart Hamburger SV VfL Wolfsburg 1. FSV Mainz 5 Eintracht Frankfurt TSG 1 Hoffenheim VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach 1. FC Köln SC Freiburg Hannover 1. FC Nürnberg VfL Bochum Hertha BSC Berlin Pld W D 13 L GF GA Pts Fixtures and results 15

16 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) FC Internazionale o 3// // 13// // 3// // 3// 1// 4// // 1// // 1// // 5/1/ 13/1/ 1/1/ /1/ /1/ /1/ 1/1/ 4/1/ /1/ 3// // // // // // /3/ 1/3/ /3/ 4/3/ /3/ 3/4/ /4/ 13/4/ 1/4/ 4/4/ /5/ 5/5/ /5/ 1/5/ Competition Cup Cup Cup Cup Cup Opponent AS Bari (H) AC (A) Parma FC (H) Cagliari Calcio (A) SSC Napoli (H) UC Sampdoria (A) Udinese Calcio (H) Genoa CFC (A) Calcio Catania (H) US Città di Palermo (H) AS Livorno Calcio (A) AS Roma (H) Bologna FC (A) ACF Fiorentina (H) Juventus (A) Atalanta BC (A) AS Livorno Calcio (H) S.S. Lazio (H) AC Chievo Verona (A) AC Siena (H) AS Bari (A) AC (H) Juventus (H) ACF Fiorentina (H) Cagliari Calcio (H) Parma FC (A) SSC Napoli (A) UC Sampdoria (H) Udinese Calcio (A) Genoa CFC (H) Calcio Catania (A) US Città di Palermo (A) AS Livorno Calcio (H) AS Roma (A) Bologna FC (H) ACF Fiorentina (A) ACF Fiorentina (A) Juventus (H) Atalanta BC (H) S.S. Lazio (A) AS Roma (H) AC Chievo Verona (H) AC Siena (A) D W 4 W W 1 W 31 L 1 W 1 W 5 W 1 W 53 W D W 31 W L 1 D W W W W 43 D W W 1 W W 3 D D D W 3 D L 13 D W 3 L 1 W 3 D W W W 31 W W W 43 W Eto'o 5 (p) Thiago Motta, Milito 3 (p), Maicon 45+1, Stanković Eto'o 1, Milito Milito 51, 55 Eto'o, Milito 5, Lucio 3 Stanković, Sneijder +3 Cambiasso, Balotelli 31, Stanković 45+4, Vieira, Maicon 1 Muntari 13, Sneijder 31 Eto'o (p), 43, Balotelli, 4, Milito 3 Milito 4, Maicon Eto'o 4 Milito, Balotelli 41, Cambiasso Milito 5 (p) Eto'o Milito 15 Sneijder 1 Eto'o Balotelli 1 Milito 4, Sneijder 3,, Samuel +3 Pandev, Milito 4 (p) Milito, Pandev 5 Lucio 1, Balotelli Milito Pandev, Samuel, Milito 4 Balotelli 5 Balotelli 5, Maicon 1, Milito 45 Milito 54 Milito (p) Eto'o 3, 41, Maicon 1 Milito Thiago Motta, 5, Balotelli 5 Milito 4, Eto'o 1 Eto'o 5 Maicon 5, Eto'o + Milito 4, Muntari 35, Chivu Samuel 45+1, Thiago Motta Milito 4 Mantovani 13 (og), Cambiasso, Milito 3, Balotelli 5 Milito 5 Fixtures and results 1

17 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Pos Clubs FC Internazionale o AS Roma AC UC Sampdoria US Città di Palermo SSC Napoli Juventus Parma FC Genoa CFC AS Bari ACF Fiorentina S.S. Lazio Calcio Catania AC Chievo Verona Udinese Calcio Cagliari Calcio Bologna FC Atalanta BC AC Siena AS Livorno Calcio Pld W D L GF GA Pts Fixtures and results 1

18 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) bymatch lineups FC Bayern München Group stage Standings Club FC Girondins de Bordeaux FC Bayern München Juventus Maccabi Haifa FC Pld W 5 3 D 1 1 L GF 4 GA 5 Pts 1 day 1 (15//) Maccabi Haifa FC 3 FC Bayern München Goals: 1 Van Buyten 4, Müller 5, 3 Müller FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten, Ribéry (Gómez 4), Robben (Ottl ), Olić (Sosa ), Lahm, Pranjić, Müller, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger, Tymoshchuk day (3//) FC Bayern München Juventus FC Bayern München: Butt, Braafheid, Van Buyten, Ribéry, Robben (Olić 45), Ottl, Klose (Gómez 4), Lahm, Müller, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger day 3 (1//) FC Girondins de Bordeaux 1 FC Bayern München Goals: 1 Ciani (o.g.), Ciani, 1 Planus 4 FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten, Hamit Altıntop, Toni (Gómez ), Van Bommel (Ottl ), Klose (Pranjić 4), Lahm, Müller, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger, Tymoshchuk day 4 (3//) FC Bayern München FC Girondins de Bordeaux Goals: 1 Gourcuff 3, Chamakh FC Bayern München: Butt, Braafheid (Gómez 5), Demichelis, Toni, Van Bommel, Klose (Robben 4), Lahm, Pranjić, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger, Tymoshchuk day 5 (5//) FC Bayern München Maccabi Haifa FC Goals: Olić FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten, Demichelis, Olić (Tymoshchuk 1), Van Bommel, Lahm, Pranjić (Ottl ), Müller, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger, Gómez day (/1/) Juventus FC Bayern München Goals: Trezeguet 1, Butt 3(pen), 1 Olić 5, 13 Gómez 3, Tymoshchuk + FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten, Demichelis, Olić (Tymoshchuk ), Van Bommel, Lahm, Pranjić (Robben 3), Müller, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger, Gómez bymatch lineups 1

19 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Round of 1 (1//) FC Bayern München 1 ACF Fiorentina Goals: Robben 45+3(pen), Krøldrup 5, 1 Klose FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten (Contento 4), Demichelis, Ribéry, Robben, Van Bommel, Lahm, Müller (Olić ), Badstuber, Schweinsteiger, Gómez (Klose ) (/3/) ACF Fiorentina 3 FC Bayern München (agg: 44 ag) Goals: Vargas, Jovetić 54, 1 Van Bommel, 31 Jovetić 4, 3 Robben 5 FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten, Ribéry (Pranjić +), Robben, Van Bommel, Lahm, Müller, Alaba, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger, Gómez (Klose 3) Quarterfinals (3/3/) FC Bayern München 1 Manchester United FC Goals: 1 Rooney 1, Ribéry, 1 Olić + FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten, Demichelis, Ribéry, Hamit Altıntop (Klose ), Olić, Van Bommel, Lahm, Pranjić (Tymoshchuk ), Müller (Gómez 3), Badstuber (/4/) Manchester United FC 3 FC Bayern München (agg: 44 ag) Goals: Gibson 3, Nani, 3 Nani 41, 31 Olić 43, 3 Robben 4 FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten, Demichelis, Ribéry, Robben (Hamit Altıntop ), Olić (Pranjić 5), Van Bommel, Lahm, Müller (Gómez 4), Badstuber, Schweinsteiger Semifinals (1/4/) FC Bayern München Olympique Lyonnais Goals: Robben FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten, Demichelis, Ribéry, Robben (Hamit Altıntop 5), Olić (Tymoshchuk 4), Lahm, Pranjić (Gómez 3), Müller, Contento, Schweinsteiger (/4/) Olympique Lyonnais 3 FC Bayern München (agg: 4) Goals: 1 Olić, Olić, 3 Olić FC Bayern München: Butt, Van Buyten (Demichelis 4), Hamit Altıntop, Robben (Klose ), Olić, Van Bommel, Lahm, Müller, Contento, Badstuber, Schweinsteiger (Alaba ) bymatch lineups 1

20 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) FC Internazionale o Group stage Standings Club FC Barcelona FC Internazionale o FC Rubin Kazan FC Dynamo Kyiv Pld W D 3 3 L GF 4 GA 3 Pts 5 day 1 (1//) FC Internazionale o FC Barcelona FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Lucio, Thiago Motta, Eto'o, Sneijder (Santon ), Muntari (Stanković ), Maicon, Milito (Balotelli 5), Samuel, Chivu day (//) FC Rubin Kazan FC Internazionale o Goals: Domínguez, Stanković FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Stanković, Lucio, Eto'o, Maicon, Cambiasso (Vieira ), Samuel, Chivu, Mancini (Quaresma 4), Balotelli day 3 (//) FC Internazionale o FC Dynamo Kyiv Goals: 1 Mikhalik 5, Stanković 35, 1 Lucio 4(o.g.), Samuel 4 FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Stanković (Vieira 5), Lucio, Eto'o, Sneijder, Muntari (Suazo 4), Maicon, Cambiasso (Materazzi ), Samuel, Chivu day 4 (4//) FC Dynamo Kyiv 1 FC Internazionale o Goals: Shevchenko 1, Milito, 1 Sneijder FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Stanković, Lucio, Eto'o, Sneijder, Maicon, Cambiasso (Thiago Motta 4), Milito, Samuel (Muntari ), Chivu (Balotelli 4) day 5 (4//) FC Barcelona FC Internazionale o Goals: Piqué, Pedro Rodríguez FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Stanković (Balotelli 1), Lucio, Thiago Motta, Eto'o, Maicon, Cambiasso (Muntari 4), Milito (Quaresma 1), Samuel, Chivu day (/1/) FC Internazionale o FC Rubin Kazan Goals: Eto'o 31, Balotelli 4 FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Stanković (Cambiasso 5), Lucio, Thiago Motta, Eto'o, Sneijder, Maicon, Milito, Samuel (Córdoba 15), Balotelli (Muntari ) bymatch lineups

21 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Round of 1 (4//) FC Internazionale o 1 Chelsea FC Goals: Milito 3, Kalou 51, 1 Cambiasso 55 FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Stanković (Muntari 4), Lucio, Thiago Motta (Balotelli 5), Eto'o (Pandev ), Sneijder, Maicon, Cambiasso, Milito, Samuel (1/3/) Chelsea FC 1 FC Internazionale o (agg: 13) Goals: 1 Eto'o FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Lucio, Thiago Motta (Materazzi +), Eto'o, Sneijder (Mariga 5), Maicon, Cambiasso, Milito, Samuel, Pandev (Stanković 5) Quarterfinals (31/3/) FC Internazionale o PFC CSKA Moskva Goals: Milito 5 FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Stanković, Eto'o, Sneijder, Maicon, Cambiasso, Milito, Materazzi, Samuel, Pandev (Mariga +4) (/4/) PFC CSKA Moskva 1 FC Internazionale o (agg: ) Goals: 1 Sneijder FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Stanković, Lucio, Eto'o, Sneijder (Muntari ), Maicon, Cambiasso, Milito (Balotelli 4), Samuel, Pandev (Chivu 3) Semifinals (/4/) FC Internazionale o 31 FC Barcelona Goals: 1 Pedro Rodríguez 1, Sneijder 3, 1 Maicon 4, 31 Milito 1 FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Lucio, Thiago Motta, Eto'o, Sneijder, Maicon (Chivu 3), Cambiasso, Milito (Balotelli 5), Samuel, Pandev (Stanković 5) (/4/) FC Barcelona FC Internazionale o (agg: 3) Goals: Piqué 4 FC Internazionale o: Júlio César, Zanetti, Lucio, Thiago Motta, Eto'o (Mariga ), Sneijder (Muntari ), Maicon, Cambiasso, Milito (Córdoba 1), Samuel, Chivu bymatch lineups 1

22 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Competition facts UEFA Champions final: Did you know? Spain are the most successful nations with five triumphs, one more than Italy. Spain's wins 1,,, and came from eight final dates while Italy were victorious in, 1, 3 and from their ten appearances. England emerged victorious in 1, 5 and, and were losing finalists in,, and while Germany were winners in 1 and 1 and runnersup in 1 and. No team has played in more finals than AC as marked their sixth appearance. They equalled Real Madrid CF's record of three victories with that triumph against Liverpool FC in Athens. Italy with 5 has the most appearances per nation in alltime European Champion Clubs' Cup finals of those eleven have ended in victory and in defeat. Germany 13 has recorded six wins from 13 final appearances. Spain has 1 final appearances (1 wins/nine defeats) and England 1 (/). In the previous 1 finals, there have been 1 outright wins and five matches decided on shootouts. A total of 43 goals have been scored with the most common results being 1, which has happened on four occasions, while three finals have finished. Fourteen European Champion Clubs' Cup finals have gone to extra time. The finals of 15, 1, 1 and 1 were decided in the additional period, while the 14 showpiece between FC Bayern München and Club Atlético de Madrid ended after minutes with Bayern subsequently winning a replay. The other nine finals were settled by a penalty shootout after extra time: in, 1, 1,, 1, 1, 3, 5 and when Manchester United FC defeated Chelsea FC 5 in the shootout after a draw. 's 4 win against FC Barcelona in the final remains the biggest winning margin and the Rossoneri were also involved in the highest scoring showpiece when they shared six goals with Liverpool in 5 before penalties. In terms of the alltime European Cup, Madrid's 3 defeat of Eintracht Frankfurt in remains the most impressive while Bayern (14 v Club Atlético de Madrid) and (1 v FC Steaua Bucureşti) also recorded 4 successes. No player has scored a hattrick in a final. Daniele Massaro ( ), Karlheinz Riedle (BV Borussia Dortmund 1), Hernán Crespo ( 5) and Filippo Inzaghi () all struck twice. In European Cup terms, only Ferenc Puskás (Madrid 1) and Pierino Prati ( 1) have managed a final hattrick. Only Raúl González (Madrid and ) and Samuel Eto'o (Barcelona and ) have scored in two different UEFA Champions finals adding them to an exclusive club of 13 players to have found the net in more than one European Cup showpiece. Alfredo di Stéfano leads the list having scored seven goals in five separate finals for Madrid. Jens Lehmann () and Didier Drogba () are the only players to have been dismissed in a European Cup final. Clarence Seedorf is the only player to win the European Champion Clubs' Cup with three clubs (Ajax 15, Madrid 1, 3, ). Liverpool's Bob Paisley (1, 1, ) is the only coach to win three times. Ottmar Hitzfeld (BV Borussia Dortmund 1, Bayern 1) and Ernst Happel (Feyenoord 1, Hamburger SV 13) are the only coaches to win the trophy with two clubs. No team has successfully defended the UEFA Champions trophy with AC (1, ) the last club to win consecutive European Champion Clubs' Cups. (, 15), Juventus (1, 1) and Manchester United (, ) have all returned to the final as holders only to lose. The / UEFA Champions final will be the first to be played on a Saturday following a decision by the UEFA Executive Committee in November. As part of the changes to the competition for this season, the access list was amended meaning teams (1 teams + titleholder) qualified directly for the group stage instead of 1. UEFA Champions : Did you know? S.S. Lazio goalkeeper Marco Ballotta is the oldest player to compete in the UEFA Champions having been aged 43 years 5 days when he featured against Real Madrid CF on day of the / competition. Laurent Blanc is the oldest player to score in the competition, aged 3 years and 33 days, in Manchester United's 3 defeat of Olympiacos FC on 3 October. Celestine Babayaro is the UEFA Champions 's youngest player. He was 1 years days when he started for RSC Anderlecht against Steaua on 3 November and was then sent off in the 3th minute. Competition facts

23 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Team facts FC Bayern München Formed: Nickname: Die Bayern (The Bavarians) UEFA club competition honours (runnersup in brackets) European Champion Clubs' Cup (4): 14, 15, 1, (1), (1), (1), 1 UEFA Cup (1): 1 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1): 1 UEFA Super Cup: (1) Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) title: () German Cup: 15 () Tenyear European record (UEFA Champions unless indicated otherwise) /: quarterfinals /: UEFA Cup semifinals /: quarterfinals 5/: first knockout round 4/5: quarterfinals 3/4: first knockout round /3: first group stage 1/: quarterfinals /1: winners 1/: semifinals Records UEFA club competition Biggest home win : Bayern v Anorthosis Famagusta FC..13, UEFA Cup first round second leg Biggest away win 5: Five times, most recently v Sporting Clube de Portugal 5//, UEFA Champions first knockout round first leg Heaviest home defeat : Bayern v FC Girondins de Bordeaux 3//, UEFA Champions group stage : Bayern v AC /4/, UEFA Champions quarterfinals second leg : Bayern v FC Internazionale o 3//, UEFA Cup third round first leg Heaviest away defeat : FC København v Bayern //1, UEFA Cup second round first leg Five other defeats by a fourgoal margin, most recently 4 v FC Barcelona (/4/, UEFA Champions quarterfinals first leg) UEFA Champions (group stage to final only) Biggest home win 1: Bayern v Sporting Clube de Portugal /3/, first knockout round second leg Biggest away win 5: 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 (see above for details) Team facts 3

24 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Heaviest away defeat 4: FC Barcelona v Bayern (see above for details) FC Internazionale o Formed: Nicknames: Nerazzurri (Black and Blues), La Beneamata (The Beloved) UEFA club competition honours (runnersup in brackets) European Champion Clubs' Cup ():, 15, (1), (1) UEFA Cup (3):,, (1), 1 Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) title: 1 () Italian Cup: () Tenyear European record (UEFA Champions unless indicated otherwise) /: first knockout round /: first knockout round /: first knockout round 5/: quarterfinals 4/5: quarterfinals 3/4: UEFA Cup quarterfinals (having transferred from the UEFA Champions group stage) /3: semifinals 1/: UEFA Cup semifinals /1: UEFA Cup fourth round (having transferred from the UEFA Champions third qualifying round) 1/: did not compete in UEFA club competition Records UEFA club competition Biggest home win : Inter v CS Dinamo Bucureşti //4, European Champion Clubs' Cup first round first leg Biggest away win 15: Valencia CF v Inter //4, UEFA Champions group stage Heaviest home defeat 15: Inter v Arsenal FC 5//3, UEFA Champions group stage Heaviest away defeat 51: Real Madrid CF v Inter 1/4/, UEFA Cup semifinals second leg UEFA Champions (group stage to final only) Biggest home win 4: Inter v FC Artmedia 3//5, group stage Biggest away win 15: Valencia CF v Inter (see above for details) Heaviest home defeat 15: Inter v Arsenal FC (see above for details) Heaviest away defeat 3: FC Lokomotiv Moskva v Inter 1//3, group stage 3: FC Barcelona v Inter 1//3, second group stage Team facts 4

25 FC Bayern München FC Internazionale o Saturday May.45CET (.45 local time) Legend ALLTIME 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 Winners' Cup (1), the UEFA Europa, the UEFA Cup, the UEFA Super Cup (13to date), the UEFA Intertoto Cup and the European/South American Cup (4). es in the InterCities' Fairs Cup and the 1 Super Cup are included only for information as these were not held under UEFA auspices, while the FIFA Club World Cup is excluded. :: officials The match officials appointed to officiate the fixture. : Total matches officiated in the UEFA Champions from 1/3 season, group stage to final only. es 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. es 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 ECCC: European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions UCUP: UEFA Cup UCWC: UEFA Cup Winners' Cup SCUP: UEFA Super Cup UIC: UEFA Intertoto Cup ICF: InterCities Fairs Cup :: Competition stages F: Final : Group stage 1: First group stage : Second group stage KO1: First knockout round PR: Preliminary round : Quarterfinals QR: Qualifying round QR1: First qualifying round QR: Second qualifying round FT: Final tournament ELITE: Elite round PO 3rd: Third place playoff FT: Group stage Final tournament :: Statistics () : Denotes player substituted (*) : Denotes player sent off National team competitions EURO: UEFA European Football Championship WC: FIFA World Cup CONFCUP: FIFA Confederations Cup FRIE: Friendly internationals U1FRIE: Under1 friendly internationals U1: UEFA European Under1 Championship U1: UEFA Under1 Championship U1: UEFA European Under1 Championship U1: UEFA Under1 Championship U1: UEFA European Under1 Championship WWC: FIFA Women's World Cup WCHAMP: UEFA European Women's Championship :: Other abbreviations QR3: Third qualifying round (aet): decided after extra timeno.: Number R1: First round aetps: decided after extra timeo.g.: Own goal R: Second round and penalty shootout R3: Third round ag: decided on away goals (p): Penalty R4: Fourth round agg: Aggregate Pld: es played SF: Semifinals AP: Appearances Pos.: Position R1: Round of 1 Comp.: Competition Pts: Points R3: Round of 3 D: Drawn R: Sent off (straight red card) 1st: first leg DoB: of birth Res.: nd: second leg GA: Goals against t: decided by toss of coin PO: Playoff GF: Goals for W: Won (R) : Replay L: Lost Y: Booked PO FT: Playoff for Final Nat.: Nationality Y/R: Sent off (two yellow cards) Tournament N/a: Not applicable Prom/Rel PO: Promotion/Relegation playoff (+) : Denotes player introduced (+/) : Denotes player introduced and substituted :: Disclaimer: 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 Legend 5

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