2010–11 UEFA Champions League
The 2010–11 UEFA Champions League was the 56th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 19th under the UEFA Champions League format. The final was held at Wembley Stadium in London on 28 May 2011, where Barcelona defeated Manchester United 3–1.
Wembley Stadium in London hosted the final | |
Tournament details | |
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Dates | Qualifying: 29 June – 25 August 2010 Competition proper: 14 September 2010 – 28 May 2011 |
Teams | Competition proper: 32 Total: 76 (from 52 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Barcelona (4th title) |
Runners-up | Manchester United |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 125 |
Goals scored | 355 (2.84 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Lionel Messi (Barcelona) 12 goals |
Internazionale were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Schalke 04 in the quarter-finals. As winners, Barcelona earned berths in the 2011 UEFA Super Cup and the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup.
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