The UEFA Champions League is an annual continental club football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top European clubs. It is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world and the most watched club competition in European football. the competition replaced the European Champion Clubs' Cup, or simply European Cup, which had run since 1955. Nevertheless we have witness so many exceptional season of the UEFA champions league every year which bring some memories that worth noticing for fans all around the globe.. example of such memories is the latest record set by BARCELONA against PSG in 2016-17 season.
Though 16 teams have lost the first leg of a knockout match with three goals, but still managed to retain themselves for the next round, however lets take a look at the most spectacular and memorable of all.
2 October 1957 AC MILAN 4VS 1 RAPID WIEN
9 October 1957 RAPID WIEN 5 VS 2 AC MILAN
Milan 6-6 Rapid Wien on aggregate.
Milan won play-off 4-2.
1975-10-22 DERBY COUNTY 4 VS 1 REAL MADRID
1975-11-05 REAL MADRID 5 VS 1 DERBY COUNTY
Real Madrid won 6-5 on aggregate.
2 April 1986 GOTHENBURG 3 VS 0 BARCELONA
16 April 1986 BARCELONA 3 VS 0 GOTHENBURG
Gothenburg 3-3 Barcelona on aggregate. Barcelona won on penalties
23 March 2004 AC MILAN 4 VS 1 DEPORTIVO LA CORUNA
7 April 2004 DEPORTIVO LA CORUNA 4 VS 0 AC MILAN
Deportivo won 5-4 on aggregate.
Only one team has lost the first leg of a knockout match by 4 goals, but still managed to qualify for the next round, BARCELONA THE RECORD BREAKER
14 February 2017 PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN 4 VS 0 BARCELONA
8 March 2017 BARCELONA 6 VS 1 PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN
Barcelona won 6-5on aggregate.
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