UEFA Youth League. Real Madrid won the final on the first try
Today, August 25, at the Kolovre Stadium in Nyon, Switzerland, in the seventh final match of the UEFA Youth League, Portuguese Benfica U-19 and Spanish Real U-19 met.
It will be recalled that in the semifinals Lisbon defeated the resistance of the Dutch "Ajax" (3: 0), and Madrid beat the Austrian "RB Salzburg" (2: 1).
After the first half, the team of the former Real Madrid striker Raul Gonzalez won 2-0, but after the break of Benfica under the leadership of Luis Castro gave the opponents a real fight, but it was not enough to win. In addition, the Portuguese managed not to take a penalty ...
As a result, Real won the final on their first try, and Benfica lost in the third decisive match of this tournament.
UEFA Youth League. Final
«Benfica »(U-19) -«Real »(U-19) - 2: 3 (0: 2)
Goals: Gonzalo Ramos (49, 57) - Pablo Rodriguez (26), Enrique Joque (45, own goal), Gutierrez (50).
In the 68th minute Dantash (Benfica) missed a a penalty.
All winners of the UEFA Youth League (2014-2020)
Season |
Winner |
Finalist |
2013/2014 |
Barcelona (Spain) |
Benfica (Portugal) |
2014/2015 |
Chelsea (England) |
Shakhtar (Ukraine) |
2015/2016 |
Chelsea (England) |
PSG (France) |
2016/2017 |
Salzburg (Austria) |
Benfica (Portugal) |
2017/2018 |
Barcelona (Spain) |
Chelsea (England) |
2018/2019 |
Porto (Portugal) |
Chelsea (England) |
2019/2020 |
Real (Spain) |
Benfica (Portugal) |
It will be recalled that two Ukrainian clubs, Shakhtar and Dynamo, also played in the UEFA Youth League this season. Kievans reached the stage of head-on fights, but did not were unable to break through to the 1/8 finals, losing in a series of penalties to Zagreb's Dynamo (regular time - 0: 0). Donetsk residents failed to qualify from group C., taking the last place in it and having missed in the playoffs "Atalanta" and the same Zagreb "Dynamo".
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