UEFA Champions League 1997/98 / Real Madrid

The article below covers the statistics of the Champions League games of eventual winners Real Madrid in the 1997/98 season.

The Amsterdam Arena , venue for the final on May 20, 1998

Group stage

As the Spanish champions of the 1996/97 season , Real Madrid were automatically qualified for the group stage.

Real Madrid - Rosenborg Trondheim 4: 1 (3: 1)

real Madrid		Rosenborg Trondheim
	1. Group game Wednesday 17th September 1997 at 8.45 p.m. in Madrid , Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Spectators: 53,000 Referee: Gilles Veissière ( France )   Match report
	Santiago Cañizares - Christian Panucci , Manolo Sanchís , Aitor Karanka , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Hierro - Clarence Seedorf , Zé Roberto (74th Víctor ) - Raúl - Predrag Mijatović (58th Fernando Redondo ), Davor Šuker (58th Fernando Morientes ) Trainers: Jupp Heynckes	Jörn Jamtfall - Vegard Heggem , Erik Hoftun , Björn Otto Bragstad , André Bergdølmo - Roar Strand , Bent Skammelsrud , Runar Berg - Harald Brattbakk , Sigurd Rushfeldt (58th Robert Boateng ), Mini Jakobsen (74th Andreas Mayer ) Trainer: Nils Arne Eggen
	1: 0 Panucci (7th) 2: 1 Zé Roberto (37th) 3: 1 Raúl (43rd) 4: 1 Morientes (83rd)	1: 1 Jakobsen (22.)
	Sanchís	Bragstad

FC Porto - Real Madrid 0: 2 (0: 1)

FC Porto		real Madrid
	2. Group game Wednesday 1st October 1997 at 7.45 p.m. in Porto , Estádio das Antas Spectators: 32,300 Referee: Paolo Ceccarini ( Italy )   Match report
	Rui Correia - João Manuel Pinto , Aloísio , Neves (40th Ljubinko Drulović ), Daniel Kenedy - Barroso (59th António Folha ), Paulinho Santos , Rui Barros (46th Artur ) - Sérgio Conceição , Zlatko Zahovič - Mário Jardel Coach: António Jardel Oliveira	Santiago Cañizares - Christian Panucci , Manolo Sanchís , Fernando Hierro , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Redondo - Clarence Seedorf (83rd Víctor ), José Emilio Amavisca - Raúl - Predrag Mijatović (82nd Fernando Morientes ), Davor Šuker (60th Jaime ) Trainers: Jupp Heynckes
		0: 1 Hierro (14th) 0: 2 Raúl (78th)
	Neves, Sérgio Conceição	Panucci, Roberto Carlos, Raúl

Real Madrid - Olympiacos 5-1 (2-1)

real Madrid		Olympiacos Piraeus
	3. Group game Wednesday October 22, 1997 at 8:45 p.m. in Madrid , Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Spectators: 48,000 Referee: Pierluigi Collina ( Italy )   Match report
	Santiago Cañizares - Jaime , Aitor Karanka , Fernando Hierro , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Redondo - Clarence Seedorf (80th Víctor ), Zé Roberto (69th José Emilio Amavisca ) - Raúl - Fernando Morientes (76th Manolo Sanchís ), Davor Šuker Trainer: Jupp Heynckes	Kyriakos Tochouroglou - Kyriakos Karataidis - Dimitris Mavrogenidis (70. Andreas Niniadis ), Nikos Dabizas , Georgios Anatolakis , Bozidar Bandović - Vasilios Karapialis (70th Siniša Gogić ), Petros Passalis , Ilias Poursanidis (85th Grigoris Georgatos ), Predrag Đorđević - Peter Ofori -Quaye coach: Dušan Bajević
	1: 1 Šuker (31st / foul penalty) 2: 1 Morientes (44th) 3: 1 Šuker (65th / foul penalty) 4: 1 Víctor (85th) 5: 1 Roberto Carlos (89th)	0: 1 Dabizas (18th)
	Roberto Carlos (2nd / suspended)	Dabizas, Đorđević

Olympiacos 0-0 Real Madrid

Olympiacos Piraeus		real Madrid
	4. Group game Wednesday 5th November 1997 at 8:45 p.m. in Athens , Athens Olympic Stadium Spectators: 55,000 Referee: Hellmut Krug ( Germany )   Match report
	Kyriakos Tochouroglou - Georgios Amanatidis (76 Nikos Dabizas ), Kyriakos Karataidis , Georgios Anatolakis , Bozidar Bandović - Stelios Giannakopoulos (73. Dimitris Mavrogenidis ), Petros Passalis , Ilias Poursanidis , Grigoris Georgatos - Peter Ofori-Quaye , Ilija Ivić (89th Alekos Alexandris ) Coach: Dušan Bajević	Santiago Cañizares - Christian Panucci , Manolo Sanchís , Fernando Hierro , Aitor Karanka - Fernando Redondo - Clarence Seedorf (62nd Jaime ), Zé Roberto - Raúl - Predrag Mijatović , Davor Šuker (62nd Víctor ) Trainer: Jupp Heynckes
	Anatolakis, Georgatos, Ivić	Panucci (2nd / closed)

Rosenborg Trondheim - Real Madrid 2: 0 (1: 0)

Rosenborg Trondheim		real Madrid
	5. Group game Thursday, November 27, 1997 at 8:45 p.m. in Trondheim , Lerkendal Stadium Spectators: 19,147 Referee: Paul Durkin ( England )   Match report
	Jörn Jamtfall - Vegard Heggem , Erik Hoftun , Björn Otto Bragstad , André Bergdølmo - Roar Strand , Bent Skammelsrud , Runar Berg - Harald Brattbakk , Sigurd Rushfeldt , Mini Jakobsen Trainers: Nils Arne Eggen	Santiago Cañizares - Chendo , Manolo Sanchís , Fernando Hierro , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Redondo - Clarence Seedorf (78th Víctor ), Zé Roberto (46th Jaime ) - Raúl - Predrag Mijatović , Fernando Morientes (78th Dani ) Trainer: Jupp Heynckes
	1-0 Strand (44th) 2-0 Brattbakk (52nd)
	Skammelsrud	Hierro, Morientes, Víctor

Real Madrid - FC Porto 4: 0 (2: 0)

real Madrid		FC Porto
	6. Group game Wednesday 10 December 1997 at 8:45 p.m. in Madrid , Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Spectators: 66,000 Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto ( Italy )   Match report
	Santiago Cañizares - Jaime , Manolo Sanchís (80th Aitor Karanka ), Fernando Hierro , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Redondo - Clarence Seedorf , José Emilio Amavisca - Raúl (60th Guti ) - Fernando Morientes (69th Víctor ), Davor Šuker Trainer: Jupp Heynckes	Rui Correia - João Manuel Pinto (32nd José Gaspar ), Aloísio , Neves , Fernando Mendes (60th Grzegorz Mielcarski ) - Barroso , Paulinho Santos , Rui Barros - António Folha (32nd Nuno Capucho ), Ljubinko Drulović - Zlatko Zahovič Coach: Antonio Oliveira
	1-0 Hierro (6th) 2-0 Šuker (29th) 3-0 Roberto Carlos (48th) 4-0 Šuker (73th / foul penalty)

Final table of group D

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	real Madrid	6th	4th	1	1	015: 400	+11	13
2.	Rosenborg Trondheim	6th	3	2	1	013: 800	+5	11
3.	Olympiacos Piraeus	6th	1	2	3	006:140	−8	05
4th	FC Porto	6th	1	1	4th	003:110	−8	04th

Quarter finals

Bayer 04 Leverkusen - Real Madrid 1: 1 (1: 0)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen		real Madrid
	Quarter-finals, first leg Wednesday, March 4, 1998 at 8:45 p.m. in Leverkusen , Ulrich Haberland Stadium Spectators: 22,500 (sold out) Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen ( Denmark )   Match report
	Dirk Heinen - Boris Živković , Jens Nowotny , Christian Wörns - Hans-Peter Lehnhoff (71st Markus Feldhoff ), Emerson (87th Dirk Lottner ), Carsten Ramelow , Jan Heintze - Stefan Beinlich - Ulf Kirsten , Paulo Rink Trainer: Christoph Daum	Bodo Illgner - Christian Panucci , Manolo Sanchís , Fernando Hierro , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Redondo - Christian Karembeu , Sávio (88th José Emilio Amavisca ) - Clarence Seedorf - Predrag Mijatović , Raúl (71st Fernando Morientes ) Trainer: Jupp Heynckes
	1: 0 Legally (18th)	1: 1 Karembeu (74th)
	Emerson	Karembeu, Mijatović

Real Madrid - Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-0 (0-0)

real Madrid		Bayer 04 Leverkusen
	Quarter-finals, second leg Wednesday March 18, 1998 at 8:45 p.m. in Madrid , Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Spectators: 85,000 Referee: Nikolai Levnikow ( Russia )   Match report
	Bodo Illgner - Christian Panucci , Manolo Sanchís , Fernando Hierro , Roberto Carlos (89th José Emilio Amavisca ) - Fernando Redondo - Christian Karembeu , Sávio (38th Fernando Morientes ) - Clarence Seedorf - Predrag Mijatović (82nd Jaime ), Raúl Trainer: Jupp Heynckes	Dirk Heinen - Jens Nowotny - Boris Živković , Christian Wörns , Markus Happe - Hans-Peter Lehnhoff (51st Paulo Rink ), Emerson , Carsten Ramelow , Jan Heintze - Stefan Beinlich (82nd Erik Meijer ) - Ulf Kirsten Trainer: Christoph Daum
	1-0 Karembeu (50th) 2-0 Morientes (57th) 3-0 Hierro (90th / penalty)
	Hierro (2nd / blocked)	Happe, Ramelow, Kirsten (2nd / closed)

Semifinals

Real Madrid - Borussia Dortmund 2: 0 (1: 0)

real Madrid		Borussia Dortmund
	Semi-finals, first leg ( Madrid turf case ) Wednesday 1st April 1998 at 10:00 p.m. in Madrid , Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Spectators: 85,000 Referee: Mario van der Ende ( Netherlands )   Match report
	Bodo Illgner - Christian Panucci , Manolo Sanchís , Fernando Sanz , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Redondo - Christian Karembeu , Clarence Seedorf - Raúl - Fernando Morientes (89th Jaime ), Predrag Mijatović (52nd Davor Šuker ) Trainer: Jupp Heynckes	Stefan Klos - Martin Kree , Manfred Binz , Júlio César - Stefan Reuter , Steffen Freund , Wladimir But , Knut Reinhardt - Lars Ricken (82nd Michael Zorc ) - Heiko Herrlich (48th Harry Decheiver ), Stéphane Chapuisat Trainer: Nevio Scala
	1-0 Morientes (25th) 2-0 Karembeu (67th)
	Sanchís (2nd, blocked)	Júlio César (2nd, blocked), Herrlich (2nd, blocked), Reinhardt, Freund (2nd, blocked)

Borussia Dortmund - Real Madrid 0-0

Borussia Dortmund		real Madrid
	Semi-finals, second leg Wednesday, April 15, 1998 at 8:45 p.m. in Dortmund , Westfalenstadion Spectators: 48,500 (sold out) Referee: Paul Durkin ( England )   Match report
	Stefan Klos - Stefan Reuter , Manfred Binz , Martin Kree (12th Michael Zorc ) - Lars Ricken (76th Christian Timm ), Wolfgang Feiersinger , Wladimir But , Jörg Heinrich - Andreas Möller - Ibrahim Tanko (71st Harry Decheiver ), Stéphane Chapuisat Coach: Nevio Scala	Bodo Illgner - Christian Panucci , Fernando Sanz , Fernando Hierro , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Redondo - Christian Karembeu , José Emilio Amavisca - Clarence Seedorf (88th Guti ) - Fernando Morientes (90th Víctor ), Raúl (74th Jaime ) Trainer: Jupp Heynckes
	Reuter	Jaime

final

Real Madrid - Juventus Turin 1: 0 (0: 0)

real Madrid		Juventus Turin
	final Wednesday, May 20, 1998 at 8:45 p.m. in Amsterdam , Amsterdam Arena Spectators: 48,500 (sold out) Referee: Hellmut Krug ( Germany )   Match report
	Bodo Illgner - Christian Panucci , Manolo Sanchís , Fernando Hierro , Roberto Carlos - Fernando Redondo - Christian Karembeu , Clarence Seedorf - Raúl (90th José Emilio Amavisca ) - Fernando Morientes (82nd Jaime ), Predrag Mijatović (89th before Šuker ) coach : Jupp Heynckes	Angelo Peruzzi - Moreno Torricelli , Mark Iuliano , Paolo Montero - Angelo Di Livio (46th Alessio Tacchinardi ), Didier Deschamps (78th Antonio Conte ), Edgar Davids , Gianluca Pessotto (71st Daniel Fonseca ) - Zinédine Zidane - Filippo Inzaghi , Alessandro Del Piero Coach: Marcello Lippi
	1-0 Mijatović (67.)
	Hierro, Roberto Carlos, Seedorf, Karembeu	Montero, Davids

• For the first time since 1966 Real Madrid won the title in this competition.