Live now. The United boss provided a rousing speech in the dressing room but Peter Schmeichel needed to keep out Carsten Jancker before a clean opportunity was passed up by the Reds when Blomqvist could not convert from inside the box. [49] Despite the club receiving only 30,000 tickets, it was estimated that up to 100,000 Manchester United fans travelled to Barcelona for the final, paying around 300 for flights and around 1,000 for match tickets. [98] For Bayern Munich, substitutes Helmer and Ali Daei left the club in the summer of 1999; Helmer moved to England to play for Sunderland, while Daei remained in Germany with Hertha BSC. Both first legs finished as draws; Giggs scored in injury time to secure a 11 home draw for Manchester United after Antonio Conte had put Juventus ahead midway through the first half,[38] while Bayern also had to come from behind to draw 33 in Kyiv. 0 results are available, use up and down arrow keys to navigate, Classic Match: United 2-1 Bayern Munich Video. Please logout and login again. 1969Template:, The bigger picture was the fact United had not won the European Cup since the days of Sir Matt Busby in 1968 and had only reached the semi-finals in the competition's present format as the Champions League. United put out both Italian teams, Internazionale in the quarter-final and Juventus in the semis.. Man Utd boss fails to return club to its glory days - Anadolu Ajans [122] The Bayern squad featured six players who appeared in the 1999 final Babbel, Kuffour, Effenberg, Matthus, Jancker and Fink as well as striker lber, who missed the original match through injury. 1971Template:, No use for commercial purposes may be made of such trademarks. The substitute immediately forced Kahn into a diving save with a header; the closest United had come to scoring all game. The 1999 Champions League final saw the two best sides in Europe play in a final that will be remembered forever. They were stunned to have lost a game they had thought won just minutes before (several celebratory flares had already been ignited by the Munich fans moments before United equalised, and Bayern Munich ribbons had already been secured to the trophy itself in preparation for the presentation ceremony). [103] After becoming the first manager of an English club to achieve this honour, Ferguson was made a Knight Bachelor on 12 June 1999 in recognition of his services to football,[104] as well as a bonus from the club reported to be in the region of 350,000 (the players received bonuses of 150,000 each). Bayern raced into the lead after six minutes when Mario Basler deceived Peter Schmeichel from a free kick just outside the box. Giggs started on the right wing whereas Jesper Blomqvist starting on the left. The final was contested by Manchester United and Bayern Munich. 2005-06Template:, The 'Miracle of Istanbul' appeared a long way off with Liverpool 3-0 down at half-time. 1985-86Template:, Template:Fb cl2 team 2002-03Template:, Bayern coach Ottmar Hitzfeld announced his team's line-up for the final two full days ahead of the match. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reveals why he could not sleep on the eve of his Nou Camp heroics in 1999. The remaining third was divided between fans of FC Barcelona (around 7,500 tickets), UEFA, and competition sponsors. United won a corner just as the fourth official indicated three minutes of injury time, and with so little time left for an equaliser, Schmeichel ventured up to Bayern's penalty area. It's really difficult to digest and this is inconceivable for us but then this is what football is all about. Injuries also impacted on his selections, with French left-back Bixente Lizarazu and Brazilian forward Giovane lber suffering season-ending knee injuries. [37], United again came up against Italian opposition in the semi-finals, facing Juventus, who had beaten Greek side Olympiacos in the quarters, and Bayern were drawn against Ukrainian side Dynamo Kyiv, who beat reigning champions Real Madrid to reach the semis. After becoming the first manager to achieve this honour, Alex Ferguson received a knighthood on 12 June 1999 in recognition of his services to the game of football. And the Germans looked set to be crowned kings of Europe right up until the 91st minute. 1964Template:, The game's ending was so unexpected that UEFA President Lennart Johansson had left his seat in the stands before Sheringham's equaliser to make his way down to the pitch in order to present the European Cup trophy, already decorated with Bayern ribbons. The UEFA word, the UEFA logo and all marks related to UEFA competitions, are protected by trademarks and/or copyright of UEFA. Group A On 26th of May 1999, Manchester United and Bayern Munich battled each other in the UEFA Champions League final. The Red Devils defeated the Bavarians at the Camp Nou in Barcelona and completed. [116] The climax of the game was voted as the fourth-greatest sporting moment ever by Channel 4 viewers in a 2002 poll. [106] After the treble was secured, much debate arose among English football fans as to whether the 1999 Manchester United team was the greatest club side ever, alongside past European Cup-winning teams. 1974-75Template:, Subs: Dreher, Helmer, Scholl, Strunz, Fink, Salihamidzic,. [76] With the game seemingly drifting away from the English side, Ferguson introduced Solskjr with 10 minutes remaining. 1994Template:, . 1983Template:, [65] Norwegian defender Henning Berg also missed out through injury, meaning that his compatriot Ronny Johnsen who had been an early contender to play alongside Butt in midfield[66] played in central defence alongside Jaap Stam, who overcame an Achilles injury. Manchester United were drawn against Polish champions KS d and won 20 on aggregate, goals from Ryan Giggs and Andy Cole in the first leg at Old Trafford giving them the victory. Steve Bartram recalls a season like no other in the storied history of Manchester United. [29] Qualification for the quarter-finals was only guaranteed for the group winners,[30] meaning that both United and Bayern had to play for victory in their final match against each other at Old Trafford. They had also finished as runners-up twice, in 1982 and 1987. 1961Template:, United's treble was the first since that of PSV Eindhoven in 1988, and the last until FC Barcelona completed their treble, 10 years later against United in the 2009 UEFA Champions League Final. [92] Matthus later commented that "it was not the best team that won but the luckiest". 1963-64Template:, The German team started the second half in a more positive mood with Jancker forcing a save from Schmeichel in the first minute of the restart. |40 (A) The match is best remembered for Manchester United scoring two last-minute goals in injury time to win 21, after having trailed for most of the match. Reserve referee: Benzema has 10 goals in his last five Champions League games which is a record for a . Matthus later commented that "it was not the best team that won but the luckiest". [89] When emerging from the tunnel at the final whistle, he was stunned, and he later said: "I can't believe it. The match is best remembered for Manchester United scoring two last-minute goals in injury time to win 2-1, after having trailed for most of the match. "This was perfection," stated Capello. The defence was anchored by Lothar Matthaus, Thomas Linke and Ghana international Samuel Kuffour. Lothar Matthaus says Bayern Munich's defeat to Manchester United in the [7] They had also finished as runners-up twice: in 1982 against Aston Villa[8] and 1987 against Porto. Champions League top goal scorers 2022/23: Updated golden boot rankings By then, the stadium's capacity had been increased to over 120,000. The 1999 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match between Mallorca of Spain and Lazio of Italy played on 19 May 1999 at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.It was the final match of the 1998-99 season of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the culmination of the competition before it was absorbed into the UEFA Cup1998-99 season of the UEFA Cup Winners Petr ech then took centre stage, first denying ex-Blues winger Arjen Robben from the penalty spot in extra time, then saving from Ivica Oli and Bastian Schweinsteiger in the shoot-out. He had only refereed eight Champions League matches before the 1999 final, three of which came in the group stage earlier in the season, including the match between Barcelona and Bayern Munich at the Camp Nou on 4 November 1998; however, he had also taken charge of four matches at the 1996 Summer Olympics, including the final between Nigeria and Argentina, and two group stage matches at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Live now, Group C "Football, bloody hell!" In the process, Manchester United won their second Champions League title. Six minutes into the match, Ronny Johnsen fouled Bayern striker Carsten Jancker just outside the area, and Mario Basler placed a low free kick around the United wall to score the first goal. [102] It was the first time the treble had been won since PSV Eindhoven in 1988; it would not be won again until Barcelona beat Manchester United 10 years later in the 2009 UEFA Champions League final. --http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=uefaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/uefacomTwitter: https://twitter.com/UEFAcomG+: https://plus.google.com/+UEFAcomhttp://uefa.com Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! 1999 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL | MAN UNITED 2-1 BAYEN MUNICH #shorts 1960Template:, The Drogba final Didier Drogba's goal against Bayern was his ninth goal in nine cup finals for Chelsea Chelsea 1-1 Bayern Munich, 4-3 on penalties (2012, Munich) It is hard to imagine a more. [45], The Camp Nou was constructed over three years from 1954 to 1957 as a replacement for Barcelona's previous home, the nearby Camp de Les Corts. [36] Meanwhile, Bayern won convincingly at Kaiserslautern, as goals from Effenberg, Carsten Jancker, Mario Basler and an own goal from Uwe Rsler gave them a 40 win, 60 on aggregate. Gareth Bale nudged them clear, with Marcelo and Cristiano Ronaldo adding late gloss. The goal was timed at 90:36. He made two more appearances for the first team during the 200001 pre-season campaign, as well as three matches for the reserves in September and October 2001, before a free transfer to Everton in November that year. Template:Fb cl2 team As half time approached, United winger Ryan Giggs, playing out of position on the right, sent a weak header towards Kahn from a Cole cross, but that was as close as they were to come to a goal in the first half. Another chance for Basler prompted United manager Alex Ferguson to bring on striker Teddy Sheringham. [83] United held onto their lead to record their second European Cup title,[84] and at the final whistle, referee Collina described the cheers from the fans as being like a "lion's roar". Manchester United vs Bayern Munich 2-1 - UCL Final 1999 - HD - YouTube 0:00 / 6:43 Manchester United vs Bayern Munich 2-1 - UCL Final 1999 - HD Alegole 5.59K subscribers Subscribe 26K. 1977Template:, The Bayern defence was anchored around sweeper Matthus, who played behind Thomas Linke and Ghana international Samuel Kuffour the only non-German in the Bayern side (by comparison, Manchester United had four Englishmen in their team); Linke and Kuffour's partnership at centre-back meant club captain Thomas Helmer had to settle for a place on the bench. [96][97] It was also Blomqvist's last competitive appearance for the club. Bayern coach Ottmar Hitzfeld responded with a substitution of his own, bringing on Mehmet Scholl, who immediately set up Stefan Effenberg for a long-range shot which went narrowly wide. 2009-10Template:, In winning the trophy, Manchester United became the first English team to be crowned European Champions since the Heysel ban in 1985, and also the first team to achieve a unique treble of the Premiership, FA Cup and European Cup in the same season. However, if the Rossoneri thought the job was done, they were sorely mistaken. [122] Ferguson returned to manage the side, six years after his retirement from full-time management, joined by his 1999 assistant Steve McClaren and former club captain Bryan Robson as head coach. It had also hosted two Cup Winners' Cup finals, in 1972 and 1982; the latter was won on home turf by FC Barcelona. However, the two clubs felt it would have been a shame for neither to wear their traditional colours, and they agreed to toss a coin to see who would have first choice. Seven named substitutes, of which a maximum of three may be used. With the 90 minutes up, Schmeichel went up for a Beckham corner in desperation but actually challenged for the set-piece. Beckham, into Sheringham and Solskjr has won it! The former United manager had envisaged that Bayern would substitute their wingers to protect a lead and drop back. |align=left|Template:Flagicon Dynamo Kyiv 2013-14Template:, Clive Tyldesley on ITV's broadcast call of Sheringham's injury time equaliser[79]. The two substitutes have scored the two goals in stoppage time and the treble looms large! But for Clive Tyldesley as much as Manchester United, the night of May 26, 1999 was about seizing unexpected chances and turning them into memories. 2005Template:, Bayern were also playing for a treble, having won the Bundesliga and reached the DFB-Pokal final, although they went on to lose that match as well. After playing in all four matches of the club's pre-season tour of Australia and China in July 1999, he suffered a succession of knee injuries that ruled him out of competitive action for the next two seasons. Collina was promoted to the FIFA International Referees list in 1995, and took charge of his first UEFA Cup matches in the 199596 season. 2014Template:, Two minutes later, David Beckham's corner was nodded on by Sheringham and Solskjr prodded in to cap an incredible turnaround at the Camp Nou. 1973-74Template:, The 1999 UEFA Champions League final was an association football match between Manchester United of England and Bayern Munich of Germany, played at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, on 26 May 1999, to determine the winner of the 1998-99 UEFA Champions League. [115] The broadcast attracted an average of 15.5million viewers, with a peak audience of 18.8million at 21:30, just as Manchester United scored their two goals. 1980Template:, 'Who put the ball in the Germans' net? Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson and the 1999 Treble - Eurosport 2007Template:, Penalty shoot-out if no goals occur in extra time. The triumph capped off an amazing season for Sir Alex Fergusons men. 1999 UEFA Champions League Final | Football Wiki | Fandom "I hit it over the bar. 2011Template:, The match was played at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, to determine the winner of the 1998-99 UEFA Champions League. [91] He never won the competition as a player, having moved to play in the United States for the MetroStars in March 2000, the year before Bayern next won the European Cup in 2001. Despite the bad start United began to dominate possession. 30 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary. Template:Fb cl2 team, |bgcolor=#c1e0ff|Final standings Season 1999/00 | UEFA Champions League 1999/00 1983-84Template:, Highlights Real Madrid vs Liverpool 5-2 champions league 2023 The goal was timed at 92:17. "That was one of my strengths as well to know that I can come on and make a difference. The following year, the stadium underwent a remodelling that reduced the capacity to around 115,000. 1975Template:, [113] Greater Manchester Police later estimated that the actual number of people who attended the parade was around 500,000. Manchester United vs Bayern Munich 2-1 - UCL Final 1999 - (English Commentary) Full Highlights Bayern Munich vs Manchester United 3-1 Highlights (UCL Quarter-Final) 2013-14 Football Skills, Tricks and Best Goals Manchester United v. Bayern Munich 26.05.1999 Champions League 1998/1999 1 Half Manchester United v. Fellow striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, back up goalkeeper Raimond Van Der Gouw, defenders David May, Phil Neville and Wes Brown and midfielder Jonathan Greening were also on the bench. On May 26, 1999, Manchester United produced arguably their most famous night as they won the Champions League by beating Bayern Munich 2-1. The 1999 Champions League final was the first without a Serie A side for eight years. Video: 1999 Champions League final highlights v Bayern Munich [4], Including the victory over Leeds in 1975, Bayern Munich had won the European Cup on three occasions going into the 1999 final. By that stage, Ferguson . 1965Template:, Drogba, with the last kick of his first spell at Chelsea, took the trophy to Stamford Bridge for the first and, so far, only time. Both teams were also playing for the Treble; in addition to their league win, Manchester United had beaten Newcastle United in the 1999 FA Cup Final on 22 May to claim the Double, while Bayern were due to play Werder Bremen in the 1999 DFB-Pokal Final on 12 June. United held onto their lead to record their second European Cup title. Template:Flagicon Gennaro Mazzei (Italy) Samuel Kuffour broke out in tears after the game, beating the floor in despair, and even the giant Carsten Jancker had collapsed in anguish. In the ensuing panic, the Bavarians failed to clear the lines properly and Giggs hit a right-foot volley that was diverted into the net by Sheringham for the equaliser. 1990-91Template:, The game restarted, but many Bayern players were overwhelmed with despair, virtually unable to continue and needed the assistance of referee Pierluigi Collina to drag themselves off the ground. [10] Their manager then was Matt Busby, who had been seriously injured 10 years earlier in the Munich air disaster, which killed eight of his players on the way back from a European Cup tie in Belgrade, before rebuilding the team to become European Cup winners. 1981-82Template:, - News. Nevertheless, both went into the match as champions, having won their domestic leagues in 199899; Bayern Munich claimed the Bundesliga title with a 11 draw against Hertha BSC on 9 May with three games to go, while Manchester United left it until the last day of the season (16 May), when they came back from 10 down against Tottenham Hotspur to win 21 and beat Arsenal to the title by a point. Also on the bench were fellow striker Ole Gunnar Solskjr, back-up goalkeeper Raimond van der Gouw, defenders David May, Phil Neville and Wes Brown, and midfielder Jonathan Greening. WATCH: Vinicius Junior scores Champions League final's lone goal for The result meant that Bayern finished as group winners, but United's points total was enough to see them go through as one of the two group runners-up with the best record. The game attracted an average of 15million viewers on British television with a peak audience of 19million in injury time. He never won the competition, having moved to play in the United States for the MetroStars Major League Soccer team before Bayern next won the European Cup in 2001. [124] The match was played in front of 61,175 spectators and raised 1.5million for the Manchester United Foundation.[125]. The goal was timed at 36 seconds into injury time. Alex Fergusons tactical adeptness won the day for the Red Devils. When the trophy was presented to Manchester United, the captain on the night, Peter Schmeichel, who had just finished his final match for the club, and manager Alex Ferguson raised the trophy together. 2001Template:, On 26 May 1999, Manchester United snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in the UEFA Champions League final against Bayern. With the game seemingly drifting away from the English side, he introduced Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Teddy Sheringham who eventually won United the Champions League crown. Within 15 minutes of the restart, Milan's imposing rearguard had been breached by Steven Gerrard, Vladimr micer and Xabi Alonso, and an absorbing final eventually had to be settled by penalties. 1956-57Template:, The triumph capped off an amazing season for Sir Alex Fergusons men. Bayern were also playing for a Treble of their own, having already won the Bundesliga and earned a spot in the German Cup final; however, Bayern went on to lose in the final.