UEFA Champions League 2005/06 / FC Barcelona

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Scene before the final at the Stade de France

The article below covers the statistics of the Champions League matches of eventual winners FC Barcelona in the 2005/06 season .

Group stage

As the Spanish champions of the 2004/05 season , FC Barcelona automatically qualified for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League .

Werder Bremen - FC Barcelona 0: 2 (0: 1)

Werder Bremen		FC Barcelona
	1. Group game Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at 8:45 p.m. in Bremen , Weserstadion Spectators: 42,450 (sold out) Referee: Terje Hauge ( Norway )   Match report
	Andreas Reinke - Patrick Owomoyela , Petri Pasanen , Naldo , Christian Schulz - Frank Baumann (63rd Daniel Jensen ) - Torsten Frings , Tim Borowski - Johan Micoud - Nelson Valdez (83rd Aaron Hunt ), Ivan Klasnić Trainer: Thomas Schaaf	Víctor Valdés - Juliano Belletti (46th Edmílson ), Oleguer , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Xavi (79th Mark van Bommel ), Rafael Márquez , Deco - Ludovic Giuly (66th Lionel Messi ), Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho coach : Frank Rijkaard
		0: 1 Deco (13th) 0: 2 Ronaldinho (77th, penalty kick)
		Oleguer (25th), Marquez (82nd), Deco (90th + 3 ')

FC Barcelona - Udinese Calcio 4: 1 (3: 1)

FC Barcelona		Udinese Calcio
	2. Group game Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at 8:45 p.m. in Barcelona , Camp Nou Spectators: 85,000 Referee: Steve Bennett ( England )   Match report
	Víctor Valdés - Juliano Belletti , Oleguer , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Xavi , Mark van Bommel (62nd Andrés Iniesta ), Deco - Lionel Messi (70th Santiago Ezquerro ), Samuel Eto'o (81st Henrik Larsson ), Ronaldinho Trainer: Frank Rijkaard	Morgan De Sanctis - Valerio Bertotto , Cesare Natali (33rd Juarez ), Felipe - Christian Obodo - Damiano Zenoni , Luís Vidigal , Sulley Muntari (73rd David Di Michele ), Vincent Candela - Antonio Di Natale (51st Stefano Mauri ), Barreto Trainer: Serse Cosmi
	1: 0 Ronaldinho (13th) 2: 1 Ronaldinho (32nd) 3: 1 Deco (41st) 4: 1 Ronaldinho (90th, penalty kick)	1: 1 Felipe (24th)
	van Bommel (59th), Puyol (78th)	Di Michele (90th + 2 ')
		Vidigal (49.)

Panathinaikos Athens - FC Barcelona 0-0

Panathinaikos Athens		FC Barcelona
	3. Group game Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at 8:45 p.m. in Athens , Athens Olympic Stadium Spectators: 70,000 Referee: Frank De Bleeckere ( Belgium )   Match report
	Mario Galinović - Loukas Vyntra , Igor Bišćan , Nasief Morris , Filippos Darlas - Flávio Conceição - Mikael Nilsson , Anthony Šerić (88. Nordin Wooter ) - Ezequiel González (76th Dimitris Papadopoulos ) - Sandor Torghelle (59th Sotiris Leontiou ), Evangelos Mantzios Coach: Alberto Malesani	Víctor Valdés - Juliano Belletti , Rafael Márquez , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Xavi (76th Andrés Iniesta ), Mark van Bommel (56th Thiago Motta ), Deco - Henrik Larsson (67th Lionel Messi ), Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho coach: Frank Rijkaard
	Torghelle (10th), Šerić (44th)	van Bommel (37.), Xavi (73.)

FC Barcelona - Panathinaikos Athens 5: 0 (4: 0)

FC Barcelona		Panathinaikos Athens
	4. Group game Wednesday November 2nd, 2005 at 8:45 p.m. in Barcelona , Camp Nou Spectators: 75,000 Referee: René Temmink ( Netherlands )   Match report
	Víctor Valdés - Oleguer , Edmílson , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Xavi (70th Santiago Ezquerro ), Mark van Bommel (62nd Gabriella ), Andrés Iniesta (51st Thiago Motta ) - Lionel Messi , Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho coach : Frank Rijkaard	Mario Galinović - Loukas Vyntra , Igor Bišćan (46th Ilias Kotsios ), Nasief Morris , Filippos Darlas (61 Alexandros Tziolis ) - Mikael Nilsson , Flávio Conceição , Sotiris Leontiou , Anthony Šerić (79. Nordin Wooter ) - Ezequiel González - Dimitrios Papadopoulos Coach: Alberto Malesani
	1: 0 van Bommel (1st) 2: 0 Eto'o (14th) 3: 0 Messi (34th) 4: 0 Eto'o (40th) 5: 0 Eto'o (65th)
		Morris (71.)

FC Barcelona - Werder Bremen 3: 1 (2: 1)

FC Barcelona		Werder Bremen
	5. Group game Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at 8:45 p.m. in Barcelona , Camp Nou Spectators: 67,275 Referee: Claus Bo Larsen ( Denmark )   Match report
	Víctor Valdés - Oleguer , Rafael Márquez (75th Juliano Belletti ), Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Gabri (77th Andrés Iniesta ), Thiago Motta , Deco - Ludovic Giuly (65th Santiago Ezquerro ), Henrik Larsson , Ronaldinho Trainer: Frank Rijkaard	Andreas Reinke - Patrick Owomoyela , Frank Fahrenhorst , Naldo , Christian Schulz - Frank Baumann - Torsten Frings , Tim Borowski - Johan Micoud - Miroslav Klose (58th Aaron Hunt ), Nelson Valdez Trainer: Thomas Schaaf
	1-0 Gabriella (14th) 2-1 Ronaldinho (26th) 3-1 Larsson (71st)	1: 1 Borowski (22nd, foul penalty)
	Marquez (29.)	Fahrhorst (10.)

Udinese Calcio - FC Barcelona 0: 2 (0: 0)

Udinese Calcio		FC Barcelona
	6. Group game Wednesday 7 December 2005 at 8.45 p.m. in Udine , Stadio Friuli Spectators: 25,000 Referee: Eric Braamhaar ( Netherlands )   Match report
	Morgan De Sanctis - Valerio Bertotto , Roberto Néstor Sensini , Juarez - Damiano Zenoni (38th Fernando Tissone ), Luís Vidigal , Christian Obodo , Sulley Muntari (65th Stefano Mauri ), Vincent Candela - Antonio Di Natale , Vincenzo Iaquinta (75th David Di Michele ) Trainer: Serse Cosmi	Albert Jorquera - Juliano Belletti , Oleguer , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Gabri (75th Andrés Iniesta ), Edmílson , Deco - Ludovic Giuly , Henrik Larsson , Santiago Ezquerro Trainer: Henk ten Cate
		0: 1 Ezquerro (85.) 0: 2 Iniesta (90.)
	Vidigal (74th), Obodo (79th)

Final table of group C

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	FC Barcelona	6th	5	1	0	016: 200	+14	16
2.	Werder Bremen	6th	2	1	3	012:120	± 0	07th
3.	Udinese Calcio	6th	2	1	3	010:120	−2	07th
4th	Panathinaikos Athens	6th	1	1	4th	004:160	−12	04th

Round of 16

Chelsea FC - Barcelona 1: 2 (0: 0)

Chelsea FC		FC Barcelona
	Round of 16, first leg Wednesday 22 February 2006 at 8:45 pm in London , Stamford Bridge Spectators: 39,525 (sold out) Referee: Terje Hauge ( Norway )   Match report
	Petr Čech - Paulo Ferreira , Ricardo Carvalho , John Terry , Asier del Horno - Eiður Guðjohnsen , Claude Makélélé , Frank Lampard - Joe Cole (40th Geremi ), Hernán Crespo (46th Didier Drogba ), Arjen Robben (78th Shaun Wright- Phillips ) Coach: José Mourinho	Víctor Valdés - Oleguer , Rafael Márquez , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst (69th Sylvinho ) - Thiago Motta (65th Henrik Larsson ), Edmílson , Deco (85th Andrés Iniesta ) - Lionel Messi , Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho Trainers: Frank Rijkaard
	1-0 Motta (59th, own goal)	1: 1 Terry (71st, own goal) 1: 2 Eto'o (80th)
		Puyol (21st), Iniesta (86th)
	del Horno (37th)

FC Barcelona - FC Chelsea 1: 1 (0: 0)

FC Barcelona		Chelsea FC
	Round of 16, second leg Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at 8:45 p.m. in Barcelona , Camp Nou Spectators: 98,450 (sold out) Referee: Markus Merk ( Germany )   Match report
	Víctor Valdés - Oleguer , Rafael Márquez , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Thiago Motta , Edmílson , Deco - Lionel Messi (25th Henrik Larsson ), Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho Trainer: Frank Rijkaard	Petr Čech - Paulo Ferreira , Ricardo Carvalho , John Terry , William Gallas - Joe Cole (83rd Robert Huth ), Claude Makélélé , Frank Lampard , Damien Duff (58th Eiður Guðjohnsen ) - Arjen Robben - Didier Drogba (58th Hernán Crespo ) Coach: José Mourinho
	1-0 Ronaldinho (79th)	1: 1 Lampard (90th + 2 ', penalty kick)
	Motta (44th), Puyol (77th / 4th, suspended)	Cole (13.)

Quarter finals

Benfica Lisbon 0-0 FC Barcelona

Benfica Lisbon		FC Barcelona
	Quarter-finals, first leg Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at 8:45 p.m. in Lisbon , Estádio da Luz Spectators: 65,000 (sold out) Referee: Steve Bennett ( England )   Match report
	Marcelo Moretto - Ricardo Rocha , Luisão , Anderson Cléber , Leo - Beto , Petit , Manuel Fernandes - Simão , Geovanni (68th Giorgos Karagounis ), Laurent Robert (46th Fabrizio Miccoli ) Coach: Ronald Koeman	Víctor Valdés - Juliano Belletti , Oleguer , Thiago Motta , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Andrés Iniesta , Mark van Bommel , Deco (76th Gabri ) - Henrik Larsson (76th Ludovic Giuly ), Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho Trainer: Frank Rijkaard
	Miccoli (72nd)	Iniesta (58.), Deco (73.), Belletti (87.)

FC Barcelona - Benfica Lisbon 2: 0 (1: 0)

FC Barcelona		Benfica Lisbon
	Quarter-finals, second leg Wednesday 5 April 2006 at 8:45 p.m. in Barcelona , Camp Nou Spectators: 89,875 Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ ( Slovakia )   Match report
	Víctor Valdés - Juliano Belletti , Oleguer , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Andrés Iniesta , Mark van Bommel (84th Edmílson ), Deco - Henrik Larsson (86th Ludovic Giuly ), Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho Trainer: Frank Rijkaard	Marcelo Moretto - Ricardo Rocha , Luisão , Anderson Cléber , Leo - Beto (72nd Laurent Robert ), Petit , Manuel Fernandes (82nd Marcel ) - Geovanni (55th Giorgos Karagounis ), Fabrizio Miccoli , Simão Trainer: Ronald Koeman
	1-0 Ronaldinho (19th) 2-0 Eto'o (89th)
	Deco (9./3., Closed), Eto'o (51.)	Luisão, Fernandes, Petit (62nd), Cléber (83rd)
	Moretto saves hand penalty from Ronaldinho (5th)

Semifinals

AC Milan - FC Barcelona 0: 1 (0: 0)

AC Milan		FC Barcelona
	Semi-finals, first leg Tuesday April 18, 2006 at 8:45 p.m. in Milan , Giuseppe Meazza Stadium Spectators: 76,883 (sold out) Referee: Alain Sars ( France )   Match report
	Dida - Jaap Stam (77th Cafu ), Kacha Kaladse , Alessandro Nesta , Serginho - Gennaro Gattuso (74th Massimo Ambrosini ), Andrea Pirlo (67th Paolo Maldini ), Clarence Seedorf - Kaká - Andrij Shevchenko , Alberto Gilardino Trainer: Carlo Ancelotti	Víctor Valdés - Oleguer (75th Thiago Motta ), Rafael Márquez , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Mark van Bommel , Edmílson , Andrés Iniesta - Ludovic Giuly (70th Juliano Belletti ), Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho (89th Maxi López ) Trainer: Frank Rijkaard
		0: 1 Giuly (57th)
	Nesta (82.)	Puyol (35th), Oleguer (74th)

FC Barcelona - AC Milan 0-0

FC Barcelona		AC Milan
	Semi-finals, second leg Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at 8:45 p.m. in Barcelona , Camp Nou Spectators: 98,000 (sold out) Referee: Markus Merk ( Germany )   Match report
	Víctor Valdés - Juliano Belletti , Rafael Márquez , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Andrés Iniesta , Edmílson , Deco - Ludovic Giuly (69th Henrik Larsson ), Samuel Eto'o (89th Mark van Bommel ), Ronaldinho Trainer: Frank Rijkaard	Dida - Jaap Stam , Alessandro Costacurta (64th Cafu ), Kacha Kaladse , Serginho - Gennaro Gattuso (68th Rui Costa ), Andrea Pirlo , Clarence Seedorf - Kaká - Andrij Shevchenko , Filippo Inzaghi (80th Alberto Gilardino ) Trainer: Carlo Ancelotti
	Edmílson (90.)	Costacurta (44.)

final

FC Barcelona - Arsenal FC 2: 1 (0: 1)

FC Barcelona		Arsenal FC
	final Wednesday 17 May 2006 at 8:45 p.m. in Paris , Stade de France Spectators: 77,000 (sold out) Referee: Terje Hauge ( Norway )   Match report
	Víctor Valdés - Oleguer (71st Juliano Belletti ), Rafael Márquez , Carles Puyol , Giovanni van Bronckhorst - Mark van Bommel (61st Henrik Larsson ), Edmílson (46th Andrés Iniesta ), Deco - Ludovic Giuly , Samuel Eto'o , Ronaldinho Trainer: Frank Rijkaard	Jens Lehmann - Emmanuel Eboué , Kolo Touré , Sol Campbell , Ashley Cole - Gilberto Silva - Fredrik Ljungberg , Cesc Fàbregas (74th Mathieu Flamini ), Aljaksandr Hleb (85th José Antonio Reyes ), Robert Pires (20th Manuel Almunia ) - Thierry Henry Trainer: Arsène Wenger
	1: 1 Eto'o (76th) 2: 1 Belletti (80th)	0: 1 Campbell (37th)
	Oleguer (69th), Larsson (90th + 2 ')	Eboué (22nd), Henry (51st)
		Lehmann (18th)

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  Carles Puyol

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  Henrik Larsson

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  Deco

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  Oleguer

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  Edmílson

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  Samuel Eto'o

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  Ludovic Giuly

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  Giovanni van Bronckhorst

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  Víctor Valdés

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  Mark van Bommel

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  Lionel Messi

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  Xavi

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  Frank Rijkaard