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Barcelona 5–1 Chelsea: UEFA Champions League, 18 April 2000

Barcelona and Chelsea finished 5–1 in the UEFA Champions League on 18 April 2000. The match was played in the quarter-finals in Barcelona.

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The match

Barcelona and Chelsea finished 5–1 in the UEFA Champions League on 18 April 2000. The match was played in the quarter-finals in Barcelona.

Barcelona won the match by 4 goals. The score after regular time was 3–1; the match then continued into extra time.

Goals and key incidents

Rivaldo scored in minute 24 (Barcelona). Luís Figo scored in minute 45 (Barcelona). Tore André Flo scored in minute 60 (Chelsea).

Dani García scored in minute 83 (Barcelona). Rivaldo scored a penalty in minute 99 (Barcelona). Patrick Kluivert scored in minute 104 (Barcelona).

Céléstine Babayaro was sent off in minute 98.

Competition and tie context

The aggregate score recorded for the two-leg tie was Barcelona 6–4 Chelsea.

The same sides also met on 5 April 2000, when Chelsea finished 3–1 against Barcelona. That is a separate match result in this competition campaign.

Venue and attendance

The UEFA match record identifies the venue as Camp Nou, Barcelona.

The recorded attendance was 96,249 spectators.

The teams’ wider campaign

Barcelona came into this fixture after a Chelsea 3–1 Barcelona result on 5 April 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Valencia 4–1 Barcelona on 2 May 2000.

Chelsea came into this fixture after a Chelsea 3–1 Barcelona result on 5 April 2000 in the same competition campaign.

Sources

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