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Leeds 6–0 Beşiktaş: UEFA Champions League, 26 September 2000
Leeds and Beşiktaş finished 6–0 in the UEFA Champions League on 26 September 2000. The match was played in the first group stage in Leeds.
2000-09-26 · Leeds
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The match
Leeds and Beşiktaş finished 6–0 in the UEFA Champions League on 26 September 2000. The match was played in the first group stage in Leeds.
Leeds won the match by 6 goals.
Goals and key incidents
Lee Bowyer scored in minute 7 (Leeds). Mark Viduka scored in minute 12 (Leeds). Dominic Matteo scored in minute 22 (Leeds).
Eirik Bakke scored in minute 65 (Leeds). Darren Huckerby scored in minute 90 (Leeds). Lee Bowyer scored in minute 90 (Leeds).
Competition and tie context
The same sides also met on 18 October 2000, when Beşiktaş finished 0–0 against Leeds. That is a separate match result in this competition campaign.
The fixture was played in Group H of the first group stage. The match result belongs to this stage of the competition in the 2000/01 season.
Venue and attendance
The UEFA match record identifies the venue as Elland Road, Leeds.
The recorded attendance was 34,485 spectators.
The teams’ wider campaign
Leeds came into this fixture after a Leeds 1–0 Milan result on 19 September 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Beşiktaş 0–0 Leeds on 18 October 2000.
Beşiktaş came into this fixture after a Beşiktaş 3–0 Barcelona result on 19 September 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Beşiktaş 0–0 Leeds on 18 October 2000.
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.