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2023–24 UEFA Champions League

69th season of the UEFA club football tournament

The 2023–24 UEFA Champions League was the 69th season of Europe's main club football competition, organized by UEFA. It was also the 32nd season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League.

2023–24 UEFA Champions League
Wembley Stadium in London hosted the final.
Tournament details
DatesQualifying:
27 June – 30 August 2023
Competition proper:
19 September 2023 – 1 June 2024
TeamsCompetition proper: 32
Total: 78 (from 53 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsSpain Real Madrid (15th title)
Runners-upGermany Borussia Dortmund
Tournament statistics
Matches played125
Goals scored375 (3 per match)
Attendance6,511,191 (52,090 per match)
Top scorer(s)Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint-Germain)
8 goals each
All statistics correct as of 17 July 2024.

The final game was held at Wembley Stadium in London, England.[1] The team that wins this competition will automatically get a spot in the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League and will play against the winners of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa League in the 2024 UEFA Super Cup. They will also take part in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States. This is the last season with the current format of 32 teams in the group stage. UEFA has announced that they will change the format for the next season.[2]

Real Madrid is the current champion, having won their fifteenth title.

Teams

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The labels in the brackets explain how each team got into the initial rounds:

  • TH: Teams that won the Champions League
  • EL: Teams that won the Europa League
  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th: Teams that finished in these positions in the league in the last season

The early rounds are split into two paths: the Champions Path (CH) and the League Path (LP).

Qualified teams for 2023–24 UEFA Champions League
Entry round Teams
Group stage   Manchester City (1st)TH   Sevilla (EL)   Arsenal (2nd)   Manchester United (3rd)
  Newcastle United (4th)   Barcelona (1st)   Real Madrid (2nd)   Atlético Madrid (3rd)
  Real Sociedad (4th)   Napoli (1st)   Lazio (2nd)   Inter Milan (3rd)
  Milan (4th)   Bayern Munich (1st)   Borussia Dortmund (2nd)   RB Leipzig (3rd)
  Union Berlin (4th)   Paris Saint-Germain (1st)   Lens (2nd)   Benfica (1st)
  Porto (2nd)   Feyenoord (1st)   Red Bull Salzburg (1st)   Celtic (1st)
  Red Star Belgrade (1st)   Shakhtar Donetsk (1st)
Play-off round CH   Antwerp (1st)   Young Boys (1st)
Third qualifying round CH   AEK Athens (1st)   Sparta Prague (1st)
LP   Marseille (3rd)   Braga (3rd)   PSV Eindhoven (2nd)   Sturm Graz (2nd)
  Rangers (2nd)   TSC (2nd)
Second qualifying round CH   Molde (1st)   Copenhagen (1st)   Dinamo Zagreb (1st)   Galatasaray (1st)
  Aris Limassol (1st)
LP   Dnipro-1 (2nd)   Genk (2nd)   Servette (2nd)   Panathinaikos (2nd)
First qualifying round   Maccabi Haifa (1st)   BK Häcken (1st)   Ludogorets Razgrad (1st)   Farul Constanța (1st)
  Qarabağ (1st)   Ferencváros (1st)   Raków Częstochowa (1st)   Astana (1st)
  Slovan Bratislava (1st)   Olimpija Ljubljana (1st)   BATE Borisov (3rd)   Sheriff Tiraspol (1st)
  Žalgiris (1st)   Zrinjski Mostar (1st)   HJK (1st)   Swift Hesperange (1st)
  Valmiera (1st)   Ballkani (1st)   Shamrock Rovers (1st)   Urartu (1st)
  Larne (1st)   Partizani (1st)   KÍ (1st)   Flora (1st)
  Ħamrun Spartans (1st)   Dinamo Tbilisi (1st)   Struga (1st)   The New Saints (1st)
  Lincoln Red Imps (1st)
Preliminary round   Breiðablik (1st)   Budućnost Podgorica (1st)   Atlètic Club d'Escaldes (1st)   Tre Penne (1st)


Group stage

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See the main article: 2023–24 UEFA Champions League group stage

Group A

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAY CPH GAL MUN
1   Bayern Munich 6 5 1 0 12 6 +6 16 Advance to knockout phase — 0–0 2–1 4–3
2   Copenhagen 6 2 2 2 8 8 0 8 1–2 — 1–0 4–3
3   Galatasaray 6 1 2 3 10 13 −3 5 Transfer to Europa League 1–3 2–2 — 3–3
4   Manchester United 6 1 1 4 12 15 −3 4 0–1 1–0 2–3 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Group B

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ARS PSV LEN SEV
1   Arsenal 6 4 1 1 16 4 +12 13 Advance to knockout phase — 4–0 6–0 2–0
2   PSV Eindhoven 6 2 3 1 8 10 −2 9 1–1 — 1–0 2–2
3   Lens 6 2 2 2 6 11 −5 8 Transfer to Europa League 2–1 1–1 — 2–1
4   Sevilla 6 0 2 4 7 12 −5 2 1–2 2–3 1–1 —
Source: UEFA

Group C

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification RMA NAP BRA UBE
1   Real Madrid 6 6 0 0 16 7 +9 18 Advance to knockout phase — 4–2 3–0 1–0
2   Napoli 6 3 1 2 10 9 +1 10 2–3 — 2–0 1–1
3   Braga 6 1 1 4 6 12 −6 4 Transfer to Europa League 1–2 1–2 — 1–1
4   Union Berlin 6 0 2 4 6 10 −4 2 2–3 0–1 2–3 —
Source: UEFA

Group D

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification RSO INT BEN SAL
1   Real Sociedad 6 3 3 0 7 2 +5 12[a] Advance to knockout phase — 1–1 3–1 0–0
2   Inter Milan 6 3 3 0 8 5 +3 12[a] 0–0 — 1–0 2–1
3   Benfica 6 1 1 4 7 11 −4 4[b] Transfer to Europa League 0–1 3–3 — 0–2
4   Red Bull Salzburg 6 1 1 4 4 8 −4 4[b] 0–2 0–1 1–3 —
Source: UEFA
Notes:
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tied on head-to-head points, goal difference, and goals scored. Goal difference in all matches: Real Sociedad +5, Inter Milan +3.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tied on head-to-head points, goal difference, goals scored, and goal difference in all matches. Goals scored in all matches: Benfica 7, Red Bull Salzburg 4.

Group E

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ATM LAZ FEY CEL
1   Atlético Madrid 6 4 2 0 17 6 +11 14 Advance to knockout phase — 2–0 3–2 6–0
2   Lazio 6 3 1 2 7 7 0 10 1–1 — 1–0 2–0
3   Feyenoord 6 2 0 4 9 10 −1 6 Transfer to Europa League 1–3 3–1 — 2–0
4   Celtic 6 1 1 4 5 15 −10 4 2–2 1–2 2–1 —
Source: UEFA

Group F

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification DOR PAR MIL NEW
1   Borussia Dortmund 6 3 2 1 7 4 +3 11 Advance to knockout phase — 1–1 0–0 2–0
2   Paris Saint-Germain 6 2 2 2 9 8 +1 8[a] 2–0 — 3–0 1–1
3   Milan 6 2 2 2 5 8 −3 8[a] Transfer to Europa League 1–3 2–1 — 0–0
4   Newcastle United 6 1 2 3 6 7 −1 5 0–1 4–1 1–2 —
Source: UEFA
Notes:
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tied on head-to-head points. Head-to-head goal difference: Paris Saint-Germain +2, Milan −2.

Group G

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MCI RBL YB ZVE
1   Manchester City 6 6 0 0 18 7 +11 18 Advance to knockout phase — 3–2 3–0 3–1
2   RB Leipzig 6 4 0 2 13 10 +3 12 1–3 — 2–1 3–1
3   Young Boys 6 1 1 4 7 13 −6 4 Transfer to Europa League 1–3 1–3 — 2–0
4   Red Star Belgrade 6 0 1 5 7 15 −8 1 2–3 1–2 2–2 —
Source: UEFA

Group H

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAR POR SHK ANT
1   Barcelona 6 4 0 2 12 6 +6 12[a] Advance to knockout phase — 2–1 2–1 5–0
2   Porto 6 4 0 2 15 8 +7 12[a] 0–1 — 5–3 2–0
3   Shakhtar Donetsk 6 3 0 3 10 12 −2 9 Transfer to Europa League 1–0 1–3 — 1–0
4   Antwerp 6 1 0 5 6 17 −11 3 3–2 1–4 2–3 —
Source: UEFA
Notes:
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Head-to-head points: Barcelona 6, Porto 0.

Final

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See the main article: 2024 UEFA Champions League final
2023-24 UEFA Champions League
Final
Borussia Dortmund  0–2  Real Madrid
Report Carvajal 74' Vinicius 83'
Attendance: 86,212
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)


References

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  1. ↑ "Champions League final hosts for 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024". UEFA. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "UEFA approves final format and access list for its club competitions as of the 2024/25 season". UEFA.com. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
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