Champions League Final 2017

June 3, Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales

JUVENTUS

Coach Massimiliano Allegri

Captain: Gianluigi Buffon

Champions League record W82 D47 L40

European Cup pedigree Winner 1985, 1996

Last season Last 16 (lost to Bayern)

Serie A winners hoping to end streak of four Champions League final defeats, including loss to Barcelona in 2015

REAL MADRID

Coach Zinedine Zidane

Captain Sergio Ramos

Champions League record W141 D47 L49

European Cup pedigree 11-time winner

Last season Winner (beat Atletico)

La Liga winners are yet to lose final in Champions League era Ð aiming to become first team to win successive titles Final is repeat of 1998 showpiece Ð Real Madrid winning 1-0 against Juventus team, including stars Zidane, Davids and Del Piero

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Juventus 8  Real 8 D2

ROUTE TO FINAL

Topped Group H with 14 points Second Group F with 12 points

Round of 16

Porto 2-0 (a), 1-0 (h) Napoli 3-1 (h), 3-1 (a)

Quarter-finals

Barcelona 3-0 (h), 0-0 (a) Bayern 2-1 (a), 4-2 (h) After extra time

Semi-finals

Monaco 2-0 (a), 2-1 (h) Atletico 3-0 (h), 1-2 (a)

TEAM STATISTICS (12 matches)

Goals scored 21 32

Goals against 3 17

Passes completed 5893 6347

Crosses completed 69 81

Corners 58 78

Average possession 53% 53%

SHOTS BREAKDOWN

On target

Wide

Blocked

Total shots 169 61 39 69

Total shots 226 89 53 84

Gonzalo Higuain
 
Cristiano Ronaldo

GOAL TIMES:

Goals for-against

1-15mins 2-1 16-30 3-0 31-45 5-0 Half-time leads: 6 46-60 4-0 61-75 3-1 76-90 3-1 Stoppage time goals: 1-0

1-15mins 2-2 16-30 6-4 31-45 3-2 Half-time leads: 5 46-60 6-4 61-75 3-0 76-90 7-5 Stoppage time goals: 2-0 Extra-time goals: 3-0

Referee: Felix Brych

PROBABLE LINE-UPS Buffon Barzagli Bonucci Chiellini Sandro Alves Khedira Pjanic Mandzukic Higuain Dybala

Navas Marcelo Danilo Varane Ramos Casemiro Kroos Modric Benzema Isco Ronaldo

Organised Juventus have best defensive record in Champions League Ð kept clean sheet against Barcelona in
quarter- final

Record against Spanish teams W19 D14 L20

Since suffering semi-final elimination to Juventus in 2015, Real have won last four encounters with Italian opposition

Record against Italian teams W33 D11 L25 

Sources: UEFA, Gracenote

Pictures: Getty Images