2012–13 UEFA Champions League

The 2012–13 UEFA Champions League was the 58th UEFA Champions League. The champions were FC Bayern Munich. No third place match was played, as usual, but the teams defeated in the semi-finals were Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. Chelsea was the defending champions, but they were eliminated in the group stage.

2012–13 UEFA Champions League
Tournament details
Dates18 September 2012 – 25 May 2013
Teams32 (group stage)
76 (total)
Final positions
ChampionsGermany Bayern Munich (5th title)
Runners-upGermany Borussia Dortmund
Tournament statistics
Matches played124
Goals scored365 (2.94 per match)
Attendance5,526,358 (44,567 per match)
Top scorer(s)Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo
(12 goals)

The final was the first ever all German competition. FC Bayern Munich defeated FC Barcelona 7-0 in aggregate. This one one of Barcelonas worst defeat in the Champions League. Borussia Dortmund defeated Real Madrid 4-3 in aggregate.

Knockout Stage

Round of 16

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Galatasaray Turkey 4–3 Germany Schalke 04 1–1 3–2
Celtic Scotland 0–5 Italy Juventus 0–3 0–2
Arsenal England 3–3 (a) Germany Bayern Munich 1–3 2–0
Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine 2–5 Germany Borussia Dortmund 2–2 0–3
Milan Italy 2–4 Spain Barcelona 2–0 0–4
Real Madrid Spain 3–2 England Manchester United 1–1 2–1
Valencia Spain 2–3 France Paris Saint-Germain 1–2 1–1
Porto Portugal 1–2 Spain Málaga 1–0 0–2

Quarter Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Málaga Spain 2–3 Germany Borussia Dortmund 0–0 2–3
Real Madrid Spain 5–3 Turkey Galatasaray 3–0 2–3
Paris Saint-Germain France 3–3 (a) Spain Barcelona 2–2 1–1
Bayern Munich Germany 4–0 Italy Juventus 2–0 2–0

Semi Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Bayern Munich Germany 7–0 Spain Barcelona 4–0 3–0
Borussia Dortmund Germany 4–3 Spain Real Madrid 4–1 0–2

Final

Borussia Dortmund Germany1 2Germany Bayern Munich
Gündoğan Goal 68' (pen.) Report Mandžukić Goal 60'
Robben Goal 89'
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)

Statistics

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Portugal Cristiano RonaldoSpain Real MadridNetherlands Ajax4-1 (A)3 October 2012
Spain Roberto SoldadoSpain ValenciaBelarus BATE Borisov3-0 (A)23 October 2012
Peru Claudio PizarroGermany Bayern MunichFrance Lille6-1 (H)7 November 2012
Brazil Luiz AdrianoUkraine Shakhtar DonetskDenmark Nordsjælland5-2 (A)20 November 2012
Portugal Rui PedroRomania CFR ClujPortugal Braga3-1 (H)20 November 2012
Poland Robert Lewandowski4Germany Borussia DortmundSpain Real Madrid4-1 (H)24 April 2013

4Player scored four goals.


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