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2021 UEFA Champions League Final vs Manchester City

Havertz's goal in Porto makes Chelsea European champions for the second time.

The 2021 UEFA Champions League final was played at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto on 29 May 2021 between Manchester City, in their first European Cup final, and 2012 winners Chelsea. Chelsea won 1–0 for their second Champions League title, Kai Havertz scoring the only goal late in the first half.

Quick Facts

Date
29 May 2021
Venue
Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Score
Manchester City 0–1 Chelsea
Scorer
Kai Havertz
Man of the match
N'Golo Kanté
Attendance
14,110
Referee
Antonio Mateu Lahoz

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Background

It was the third all-English final, after 2008 and 2019. The match had been scheduled for the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg but was moved because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the attendance was 14,110. N'Golo Kanté was man of the match, and as winners Chelsea met Villarreal in the 2021 UEFA Super Cup.

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