2016 UEFA Champions League Final
The 2016 UEFA Champions League final was the last game of the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League, a top European football competition run by UEFA. It took place at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy, on May 28, 2016, between two Spanish teams, Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid.[3] This was the second time in the tournament's history that both finalists were from the same city. After a 1–1 draw in extra time, Real Madrid won 5–3 in a penalty shootout, securing their 11th title.
Event | 2015–16 UEFA Champions League | ||||||
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After extra time Real Madrid won 5–3 on penalties | |||||||
Date | 28 May 2016 | ||||||
Venue | San Siro, Milan | ||||||
Man of the Match | Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)[1] | ||||||
Referee | Mark Clattenburg (England) | ||||||
Attendance | 71,942 | ||||||
Weather | Cloudy 27 °C (81 °F) 45% humidity[2] | ||||||
Real Madrid then got to play against the winners of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League, Sevilla, in the 2016 UEFA Super Cup. They also earned a spot in the semi-finals of the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup as the UEFA representative, and they ended up winning both of these competitions.
How they got here
Note: In all the results below, the score of the team playing at home is listed first (H: home), and the score of the team playing away is listed second (A: away)
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4–0 (H) | Matchday 1 | ![]() |
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2–0 (A) | Matchday 2 | ![]() |
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0–0 (A) | Matchday 3 | ![]() |
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1–0 (H) | Matchday 4 | ![]() |
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4–3 (A) | Matchday 5 | ![]() |
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8–0 (H) | Matchday 6 | ![]() |
2–1 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group A winners
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Final standings | Group C winners
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Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Knockout stage | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4–0 | 2–0 (A) | 2–0 (H) | Round of 16 | ![]() |
0–0 (8–7 p) | 0–0 (A) | 0–0 (aet) (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3–2 | 0–2 (A) | 3–0 (H) | Quarter-finals | ![]() |
3–2 | 1–2 (A) | 2–0 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1–0 | 0–0 (A) | 1–0 (H) | Semi-finals | ![]() |
2–2 (a) | 1–0 (H) | 1–2 (A) |
Match
Details
Real Madrid ![]() | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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5–3 |
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Man of the Match:
Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)[1] Simon Beck (England) Jake Collin (England) Viktor Kassai (Hungary) Additional assistant referees:[5] Stuart Burt (England) |
Match rules[6]
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Statistics
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References
- "Spot-on Real Madrid defeat Atlético in final again". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- "Tactical Line-ups – Final – Saturday 28 May 2016" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- "Milan to host 2016 UEFA Champions League final". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 18 September 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
- "Full Time Report Final – Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- "Regulations of the UEFA Champions League 2015/16 Season" (PDF). UEFA.com. 1 May 2015.
- "Team statistics" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.