Second Treble Winners 2014-2015
Barcelona's fifth European Cup and second treble, sealed in Berlin.
FC Barcelona won the 2015 UEFA Champions League final, defeating Juventus 3–1 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on 6 June 2015. This victory secured their fifth European Cup/UEFA Champions League title and sealed their second continental treble, the other coming in 2009.
Quick Facts
- Notable achievement
- Second club in history to win two trebles
Lore & Background
Barcelona scored first through Ivan Rakitić after four minutes. Juventus equalized through Álvaro Morata ten minutes into the second half. Luis Suárez put Barcelona back in the lead in the 68th minute, and Neymar confirmed the win with the last kick of the game. As winners, Barcelona earned the right to play against Sevilla in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup, winning 5–4, and qualified for the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup, where they beat Argentina's River Plate in the final.
Reader's Guide
This was Barcelona's eighth European Cup/UEFA Champions League final. They had won four previous finals (1992, 2006, 2009, 2011) and lost three (1961, 1986, 1994). Barcelona also played in six Cup Winners' Cup finals (winning in 1979, 1982, 1989, 1997, and losing in 1969, 1991).
Did You Know?
- Juventus suffered their sixth defeat in a European Cup final, the most by any club, a record they previously shared with Bayern Munich and Benfica.
- Both teams entered the final with the possibility of winning a continental treble, having each won their national league and cup for the season.
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