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Champions League organisation theatre perfection

  • November 28, 2017
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AC Milan (1992/93)
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Milan won all 4 games in a initial dual rounds to strech a initial organisation stage, Marco outpost Basten scoring all 4 as they kick IFK Göteborg 4-0 on opening night. Single-goal wins followed divided to PSV Eindhoven, divided and home opposite Porto and during IFK, before PSV were beaten 2-0 during San Siro as Milan reached a final. There Fabio Capello’s organisation came adult short, losing 1-0 to Marseille in Munich. That stays a closest a side with a ideal organisation record have come to winning a UEFA Champions League.

Paris Saint-Germain (1994/95)
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Luis Fernandez’s Paris did not demeanour behind after George Weah and Daniel Bravo purebred in a 2-0 matchday one success opposite Bayern München, 2-1 victories divided to both Spartak Moskva and Dynamo Kyiv putting them in control of their section. Weah afterwards struck a usually idea during home to Dynamo and divided to Bayern, and combined dual some-more as Spartak were thrashed 4-1 in a final fixture. They afterwards battled on to a final four, losing 3-0 on total to AC Milan.

Spartak Moskva (1995/96)
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Spartak started with a span of slight wins, 1-0 during Blackburn Rovers and 2-1 during Legia Warszawa, before attack their walk opposite Rosenborg on matchdays 3 and four, rallying from dual down during half-time to win 4-2 in Trondheim before a 4-1 home success. Further wins opposite Blackburn (3-0) and Legia (1-0) saw Spartak build adult a record 11-point winning margin, though that was as good as it got, Nantes expelling Oleg Romantsev’s side in a quarter-finals.

Barcelona's golden boys of 2002/03

Barcelona’s golden boys of 2002/03©Getty Images

Barcelona (2002/03)
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A 3-2 delight during home to Club Brugge on 18 Sep 2002 underneath Louis outpost Gaal set Barcelona off on a method of 9 true victories, a UEFA Champions League record until Bayern achieved a new mark in 2013/14. The run took in home and divided wins opposite Galatasaray and Lokomotiv Moskva, and another slim success opposite Club Brugge, as Barça finished 11 points transparent in their pool, equalling CSKA’s record – which was afterwards matched by Madrid in 2014/15. They afterwards done it by a second organisation stage, though were separated in a quarter-finals by Juventus.

Real Madrid (2011/12)
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José Mourinho’s organisation kicked off with a 1-0 feat during Dinamo Zagreb and were unstoppable thereafter, brushing aside Ajax 3-0 and Lyon 4-0 during a Santiago Bernabéu. A 2-0 delight in Lyon followed before Dinamo became a first – and only – competition to crack Madrid’s counterclaim in a group; unfortunately, by afterwards a Croatians were 6-0 down. A 3-0 wander during Ajax finished a ideal set of 6 for Madrid, who would eventually crawl out to Bayern on penalties in a semis.

Madrid had a ideal record in a 2014/15 organisation stage

Madrid had a ideal record in a 2014/15 organisation stage©AFP/Getty Images

Real Madrid (2014/15)
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European champions for a tenth time in 2014
, Carlo Ancelotti’s side picked adult where they had left off when they launched their pretension defence, inflicting a 5-1 better on Basel, and finished a second organisation theatre purify brush with a 4-0 thrashing of Ludogorets – a 19th in a 22-game strain of victories in all competitions. While their record-equalling run of 10 UEFA Champions League wins finished with a 4-3 home detriment to Schalke in a final 16 second leg, Madrid battled on to a final four, where they were outmuscled by Juventus.

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