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Leeds 1–1 Barcelona: UEFA Champions League, 24 October 2000
Leeds and Barcelona finished 1–1 in the UEFA Champions League on 24 October 2000. The match was played in the first group stage in Leeds.
2000-10-24 · Leeds
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The match
Leeds and Barcelona finished 1–1 in the UEFA Champions League on 24 October 2000. The match was played in the first group stage in Leeds.
The teams were level at 1–1 at the end of play.
Goals and key incidents
Lee Bowyer scored in minute 5 (Leeds). Rivaldo scored in minute 90 (Barcelona).
Competition and tie context
The same sides also met on 13 September 2000, when Barcelona finished 4–0 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 36,781 spectators.
The teams’ wider campaign
Leeds came into this fixture after a Beşiktaş 0–0 Leeds result on 18 October 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Milan 1–1 Leeds on 8 November 2000.
Barcelona came into this fixture after a Milan 3–3 Barcelona result on 18 October 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Barcelona 5–0 Beşiktaş on 8 November 2000.
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.