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Juventus v Real Madrid: one of Europe’s grandest rivalries

  • April 02, 2018
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Continental institutions who faced off in final season’s UEFA Champions League final, Juventus and Real Madrid exaggerate a total 14 European Cups and an roughly ideally offset record in their matches opposite any other. UEFA.com surveys a rivalry.

Head-to-head record in UEFA competition

Matches: 19
Juventus wins: 8
Real Madrid wins: 9
Draws: 2
Juventus goals: 22
Real Madrid goals: 22

Five noted meetings

Juve v Real Madrid: past #UCL meetings

Juve v Real Madrid: past #UCL meetings

1961/62 European Champion Clubs’ Cup quarter-finals
Juventus 0-1 Real Madrid
Real Madrid 0-1 Juventus
Real Madrid 3-1 Juventus (replay in Paris)

The initial European assembly between a sides and a wonder of what was to come, with Madrid and Juve inseparable over dual legs. After Madrid star Alfredo Di Stéfano and Juve’s Omar Sívori had any scored on rivalry territory, a replay in Paris was required. Felo, Luis del Sol and Justo Tejada found a net to put Madrid into a semi-finals, where they knocked out Standard Liège before losing to Benfica in a final.

2002/03 UEFA Champions League semi-finals
Real Madrid 2-1 Juventus
Juventus 3-1 Real Madrid

This tie came in a center of a clubs’ particular golden eras during a start of a millennium: Ronaldo and Roberto Carlos gave Madrid a first-leg advantage, though David Trezeguet, Alessandro Del Piero and Pavel NedvÄ›d incited a waves in Turin, digest Zinédine Zidane’s late idea small satisfaction for a holders.

1998 final highlights: Madrid 1-0 Juventus

1998 final highlights: Madrid 1-0 Juventus

1997/98 UEFA Champions League final
Juventus 0-1 Real Madrid

Having won a initial 5 European Cups, and combined a sixth in 1966, Madrid endured a 32-year wait to retrieve a trophy. The Merengues finally cumulative a seventh continental delight interjection to Predrag Mijatović’s close-range finish in a parsimonious final in Amsterdam.

2014/15 UEFA Champions League semi-finals
Juventus 2-1 Real Madrid

Real Madrid 1-1 Juventus

This was a final time Real Madrid tasted better in a UEFA Champions League knockout stage, and it was desirous by one of their own. Signed from Madrid a prior summer, Álvaro Morata scored in both legs, including a essential second-leg equaliser during a Santiago Bernabéu, as Juve squeaked into a Berlin final, where they would remove to Barcelona.

2017 final highlights: Madrid 4-1 Juventus

2017 final highlights: Madrid 4-1 Juventus

2016/17 UEFA Champions League final
Juventus 1-4 Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo put Madrid forward early on in Cardiff, though Mario Mandžukić’s overwhelming beyond flog leveled record before a interval. The holders emerged a stronger after a restart, Casemiro, Ronaldo and Marco Asensio scoring to safeguard a Spanish side became a initial bar to keep a prize in a UEFA Champions League era.

Five group who combine a clubs

1) Zinédine Zidane
Juventus player: 1996–2001
Real Madrid player: 2001–2006
Real Madrid coach: 2016–present

Watch Zidane's 'once-in-a-lifetime' volley

Watch Zidane’s ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ volley

A UEFA Champions League runner-up with Juventus in both 1997 and 1998, Zidane won a foe shortly after his then-record €75m pierce to Madrid, scoring a noted bombardment in a 2-1 win opposite Bayer Leverkusen in a 2002 final. The Frenchman has given won a European Cup twice in assign of Madrid, apropos a initial manager to keep a UEFA Champions League.

2) Gonzalo Higuaín
Real Madrid player: 2007–2013
Juventus player: 2016–present

Higuaín struck 122 goals in 264 Madrid appearances over 6 years in a Spanish capital. The Argentinian over for Napoli in 2013 and was snapped adult by Juve 3 years later; he now has 39 goals in 66 Serie A outings for a Bianconeri.

3) Carlo Ancelotti
Juventus coach: 1999–2001
Real Madrid coach: 2013–2015

Achieved medium success with Italy’s Old Lady, assisting a bar to uninterrupted second-place finishes, though eclipsed those by winning Madrid’s tenth European Cup in 2014, violence city rivals Atlético Madrid in a Lisbon final.

Watch: players scoring opposite former clubs

Watch: players scoring opposite former clubs

4) Álvaro Morata
Real Madrid: 2008–2014, 2016–2017
Juventus: 2014–2016

Now during Chelsea, Morata came behind to haunt Madrid in a 2014/15 semi-finals, scoring in both legs to discharge his boyhood club. Won a foe in 2014 and 2017 with Madrid – a latter opposite Juve – though usually seemed as a late surrogate in both finals.

5) Sami Khedira
Real Madrid player: 2010–2015
Juventus player: 2015–present

Another 2014 UEFA Champions League leader with Madrid, Khedira changed to Turin a following year and mislaid to his former bar in a 2017 final. The German brought adult a century of appearances in black and white in this season’s turn of 16, definition he has reached that landmark for both clubs.

Key stats

• Madrid have won 11 of their two-legged knockout ties opposite Italian sides, losing nine; Juve’s total record opposite Spanish clubs is W8 L7.
• The sides have met twice before during a quarter-final stage: Real won 3-1 in their 1962 replay, while Juve were 2-1 winners on total in 1996.
• Juve have won a teams’ final 4 two-legged knockout meetings on aggregate, including a 2014/15 semi-finals.
• The Bianconeri have won 6 of a sides’ 7 many new meetings in Turin.
• Madrid have done 15 final appearances (W12 L3); Juventus have done 9 (W2 L7).

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