1999–2000 UEFA Champions League knockout stage

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The knockout stage of the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League began on 4 April 2000 and ended with the final at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis on 24 May 2000. The top two teams from each of the four groups in the second group stage competed in the knockout stage. For the quarter-finals, each group winner was randomly drawn against the runner-up from another group, with the group winner hosting the second leg. The four quarter-final winners were then drawn together for the semi-finals, the winners of which contested the final.

Qualified teams

Key to colours
Seeded in quarterfinal draw
Unseeded in quarterfinal draw
Group Winners (seeded in quarterfinal draw) Runners-up (unseeded in quarterfinal draw)
A Spain Barcelona Portugal Porto
B England Manchester United Spain Valencia
C Germany Bayern Munich Spain Real Madrid
D Italy Lazio England Chelsea

Format

Each quarter-final and semi-final was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home; the team that scored the most goals over the two legs qualified for the following round. If the two teams scored the same number of goals over the two legs, the team that scored more goals away from home qualified for the next round; if both teams scored the same number of away goals, matches would go to golden goal extra time and then penalties if the teams could not be separated after extra time.

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
          
Spain Real Madrid 0 3 3
England Manchester United 0 2 2
Spain Real Madrid 2 1 3
Germany Bayern Munich 0 2 2
Portugal Porto 1 1 2
Germany Bayern Munich 1 2 3
Spain Real Madrid 3
Spain Valencia 0
Spain Valencia 5 0 5
Italy Lazio 2 1 3
Spain Valencia 4 1 5
Spain Barcelona 1 2 3
England Chelsea 3 1 4
Spain Barcelona (a.e.t.) 1 5 6

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Real Madrid Spain 3–2 England Manchester United 0–0 3–2
Porto Portugal 2–3 Germany Bayern Munich 1–1 1–2
Chelsea England 4–6 Spain Barcelona 3–1 1–5 (aet)
Valencia Spain 5–3 Italy Lazio 5–2 0–1

First leg

Porto Portugal1–1Germany Bayern Munich
Jardel 47' Report Paulo Sérgio 80'
Attendance: 20,125

Real Madrid Spain0–0England Manchester United
Report
Attendance: 62,930

Valencia Spain5–2Italy Lazio
Angulo 2'
Gerard 4', 40', 80'
C. López 90+1'
Report Inzaghi 28'
Salas 87'
Attendance: 41,800

Chelsea England3–1Spain Barcelona
Zola 30'
Flo 34', 38'
Report Figo 64'
Attendance: 33,662
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Second leg

Barcelona Spain5–1 (a.e.t.)England Chelsea
Rivaldo 24', 99' (pen.)
Figo 45'
D. García 83'
Kluivert 104'
Report Flo 60'
Attendance: 96,249
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Barcelona won 6–4 on aggregate.


Lazio Italy1–0Spain Valencia
Verón 62' Report
Attendance: 53,135

Valencia won 5–3 on aggregate.


Manchester United England2–3Spain Real Madrid
Beckham 64'
Scholes 88' (pen.)
Report Keane 21' (o.g.)
Raúl 50', 52'
Attendance: 59,175

Real Madrid won 3–2 on aggregate.


Bayern Munich Germany2–1Portugal Porto
Paulo Sérgio 15'
Linke 90+3'
Report Jardel 90'
Attendance: 47,000

Bayern Munich won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Valencia Spain 5–3 Spain Barcelona 4–1 1–2
Real Madrid Spain 3–2 Germany Bayern Munich 2–0 1–2

First leg

Valencia Spain4–1Spain Barcelona
Angulo 10', 43'
Mendieta 47' (pen.)
C. López 90+2'
Report Pellegrino 27' (o.g.)
Attendance: 46,210

Real Madrid Spain2–0Germany Bayern Munich
Anelka 4'
Jeremies 33' (o.g.)
Report
Attendance: 64,800
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Second leg

Bayern Munich Germany2–1Spain Real Madrid
Jancker 12'
Élber 54'
Report Anelka 31'
Attendance: 60,234
Referee: Graham Poll (England)

Real Madrid won 3–2 on aggregate.


Barcelona Spain2–1Spain Valencia
F. de Boer 78'
Cocu 90+2'
Report Mendieta 69'
Attendance: 85,377

Valencia won 5–3 on aggregate.

Final

Real Madrid Spain3–0Spain Valencia
Morientes 39'
McManaman 67'
Raúl 75'
Report
Attendance: 78,759