One player well known back in England was winger Laurie Cunningham. The Official Concacaf App. 1A Boys Singles. ESPN is previewing each of the World Cup's 32 teams. [35] Madrid then had a chance to score another in the 75th minute, as a free kick into the Liverpool penalty area by Toni Kroos found its way to Casemiro who then tried to play the ball across towards Benzema and Vincius, but was collected by Andrew Robertson. Champions Aston Villa finished a disappointing 11th but made up for this by triumphing in the European Cup at Maccabi Haifa 1-6 Benfica. It was hardly surprising that their encounter on Wednesday 27 May 1981 was a bit of a let-down. Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). But John Toshack's men had a brilliant first game in the top flight, crushing Leeds United 5-1 and setting the tone for a season which would end with Leeds going down. This was also the third final for Carlo Ancelotti as manager against Liverpool, after the 2005 and 2007 finals; he also lost the 1984 final as a player for Roma. 1981 Football League Cup Final But when I looked up, I saw it go in like a rocket. Real Madrid had been pipped to the title by Real Sociedad on their head-to-head results so knew that, like Liverpool, they would have to win the final to qualify for the following seasons European Cup. UEFA Champions League Football - Soccer 1980/1981 Final Most goals in a final. However, they had some serious injury concerns ahead of this match. Middlesbrough and Wolves were relegated as financial problems at both clubs began to mount. 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Sheffield Wednesday, QPR and Leicester City just missed out on promotion, as did two surprise contenders still yet to play in the First Division - Barnsley and Rotherham United. Clemence came to the edge of his box and watched helplessly as Camacho chipped him. Champions League 1980/1981 results page on Flashscore.com offers results, Champions League 1980/1981 standings and match details. Defending champions Aston Villa only finished mid-table but finished the season as European Cup winners, three months after Ron Saunders stood down as manager and was succeeded by his assistant Tony Barton. Filippo Meli (Italy), With their win, Real Madrid secured a record-extending 14th title in the European Cup/Champions League. The last time these two sides met in a European Cup final in Paris, Liverpool emerged victorious after a disappointing game. They had previously won six finals (in 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005 and 2019) and lost three (in 1985, 2007 and 2018). Klopp had previously lost with Borussia Dortmund in 2013 and Liverpool in 2018. Going down were Wimbledon, Swindon Town, Bristol City and Chester. Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid)[1], Assistant referees:[2] The original logo of the 2022 UEFA Champions League Final at Saint Petersburg was unveiled at the group stage draw on 26 August 2021 in Istanbul. Left-back Alan Kennedy had broken his wrist against Bayern in the first leg at Anfield and had only played once more before the final. Liverpools win in Paris was the fifth English triumph in a row in the European Cup and the fourth consecutive 1-0 victory in the final. Swansea, meanwhile, were the most unlikely title contenders, topping the league at several stages of the season before finishing sixth in the final table. This was the sixth time a Spanish side met an English team in the final of the competition, after the 1981, 2006 (won by Barcelona against Arsenal), the 2009 and 2011 finals (both won by Barcelona against Manchester United), and the 2018 final. Finals | History | UEFA Champions League | UEFA.com Choice of a season : Heres how everything finished this evening: AC Milan 4-0 RB Salzburg. Or write about sports? Three points for a win was introduced for the first time in England. Use of UEFA.com signifies your agreement to the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Do you have a sports website? [6] The final was originally scheduled to be played at the Allianz Arena in Munich. [23], An open bidding process was launched on 28 September 2018 by UEFA to select the venues of the finals of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, and UEFA Women's Champions League in 2021. Improbably, miraculously, beyond their dreams and expectation, as the wonderful Peter Drury declared. Liverpool made up for the previous season's slip in league form by winning the league championship for the 13th time in their history, fighting off competition from Ipswich Town, Manchester United and Spurs. You're on the summary section of Concacaf Champions League 1981 football season. It may not have been a classic, but we showed tremendous character, said Paisley, who became the first manager to win the European Cup three times. Champions League final 1981 UEFA Cup Final - Wikipedia The way he screamed get in there after Liverpools winner may not have gone down well with United fans. Visit UEFA.com for comprehensive player, club and competition stats for UEFA Champions League 1981/82 including goals, matches played, and many more. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. At half-time, Graeme Souness needed treatment for a knee injury. After a tight first half, Real Madrid had a great chance at the start of the second period. [33] By 21:00 local time, the originally scheduled kick-off time, thousands of seats remained empty in the Liverpool end. They had previously won six finals (in 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005 and 2019) and lost three (in 1985, 2007 and 2018). Tickets priced as low as 3 were rumoured to be going for 60 via touts. [7], Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, UEFA organised an emergency meeting of its executive committee on 25 February, at which it decided to move the final to the Stade de France in Saint-Denis. Joining Barry Davies in the commentary seat was Southampton manager Lawrie McMenemy, who had recently turned down the vacant post at Manchester United. Here you can find results, table a The trophy also stayed in England for the fifth consecutive year, only swapping the cabinet at Nottingham Forest with that of Liverpool. [42] At the end of regular time, the fourth official displayed that a minimum of five minutes of stoppage time would be played. Copyright 2000-2022 Sports Reference LLC. [12] In addition to their six European Cup/UEFA Champions League titles, Liverpool also played in one European Cup Winners' Cup final, losing in 1966 against Borussia Dortmund, and in four UEFA Cup/Europa League finals, winning in 1973, 1976 and 2001 and losing in 2016. Champions League This was the fourth UEFA Champions League final for manager Jrgen Klopp, after his loss with Borussia Dortmund in 2013 and the Liverpool finals in 2018 and 2019. Find out more. He dribbled past defender Rafael Garcia Cortes and then rifled a shot that beat Agustin. Nicolas Danos (France) AC Milan won after penalties 3-2. Champions Aston Villa finished a disappointing 11th but made up for this by triumphing in the European Cup at the first attempt. They previously won 13 finals (in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018) and lost three (1962, 1964 and 1981). [29] Turpin had been a FIFA referee since 2010, and was previously the fourth official in the 2018 UEFA Champions League Final, also between Real Madrid and Liverpool. Graeme Souness, Kenny Dalglish, and Alan Hansen hold the European Cup aloft in 1981. ith a minute to go at the Bernabu in the. The 67,000-seat Wanda Metropolitano is the home ground of Spanish club Atltico Madrid, who have occupied it since major renovations were completed in September 2017.Due to UEFA Video History | UEFA Champions League | UEFA.com [27] Originally, former Russian forward Andrey Arshavin was chosen to be the ambassador for the final. Watch Ronaldo score twice in the 2017 final. Source: Election/Re-election to the Football League, Tottenham Hotspur qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round as the, Swansea City qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup preliminary round as the 1982, Aston Villa qualified for the European Cup first round as the, The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, European Cup Winners' Cup preliminary round, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=198182_Football_League&oldid=1111018085, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 18 September 2022, at 22:01. Champions League 1980/1981 results, Of course he wont and good luck to him. Lacey agreed: Yet again the final could be decided by a single goal. He had won La Liga in his first season in Madrid after moving from West Brom, but had broken his toe in November 1980 and had not played a full match before starting the final against Liverpool. Jrme Brisard acted as the video assistant referee (VAR), with Willy Delajod appointed as one of the assistant VAR officials, along with Italian referees Massimiliano Irrati and Filippo Meli. A few years ago I thought I would be spending the rest of my career with Newcastle and I would probably still be there if they were still in the First Division, Kennedy reflected. Help: Find Champions League 1981/1982 fixtures, tomorrow's matches and all of the current season's Champions League 1981/1982 schedule. However, the goal was disallowed initially by the assistant referee and then also by the VAR after a check of three minutes and 20 seconds. Also promoted were Bradford City, Wigan Athletic and Bournemouth. Data Provided By Yet, there is something about this Real Madrid team that throws all logic out of the window. Season-by-season guide, extensive all-time stats, plus video highlights of every final to date Weve joined the greats and weve beaten two of them Bayern Munich and Real Madrid to do it, said Thompson after collecting the cup. 2022 UEFA Champions League Final - Wikipedia This was further delayed by 15 minutes to 21:30, before being pushed back another 6 minutes to 21:36. It was the third time the two sides have met in the European Cup final, after 1981 and 2018, the third final held at the Stade de France, after the 2000 and 2006 finals, and the first time the same two teams have met in three finals.[5]. 2019 UEFA Champions League Final Luton Town clinched the Second Division as their cosmopolitan side ended the club's seven-year exile from the First Division, joined by runners-up Watford (in the First Division for the first time under inspirational manager Graham Taylor) and a Norwich City side who had surged from 10th place to the final promotion place during the final quarter of the campaign. Manchester United paid a British record fee of 1.75million for West Bromwich Albion's 24-year-old England midfielder Bryan Robson. Jrme Brisard (France) However, he was removed after the final's relocation to Saint-Denis. Both teams were appearing in their second final, and had both It was played at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on 28 May 2022, between English club Liverpool and Spanish club Real Madrid. Real Madrid has not lost a final in the Champions League era, with their last defeat occurring in 1981. In the 34th minute, Alexander-Arnold played another cross into the Madrid penalty area towards Salah, who managed to direct a header towards goal but straight at Courtois. Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish led the lines in that match Liverpool were in marauding form coming into the European Cup final in 1981.
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