Manchester United 2008/09
Champions League group stage→Champions League runners-up
Manchester United entered the 2008/09 Champions League at the group stage and reached the final. It came through the group stage (2W 4D 0L), then put out Inter Milan of Italy, Porto of Portugal and Arsenal, then lost the final to Barcelona of Spain, 0:2. The season earned England 25 coefficient points.
Coefficient points25earned for England this season
Record6-6-113 matches played
Goals18:8+10 goal difference
Club coefficient107.996the club's own running total
UCL Champions League
Manchester United
Champions League holders| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonus: reached the group stage | 3 | ||||
| UCL · Group stage · MD1 | 17 Sep 2008 | Manchester United – Villarreal | 0:0 | 1 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD2 | 30 Sep 2008 | Aalborg – Manchester United | 0:3 | 2 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD3 | 21 Oct 2008 | Manchester United – Celtic | 3:0 | 2 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD4 | 5 Nov 2008 | Celtic – Manchester United | 1:1 | 1 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD5 | 25 Nov 2008 | Villarreal – Manchester United | 0:0 | 1 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD6 | 10 Dec 2008 | Manchester United – Aalborg | 2:2 | 1st in the group, through to the round of 16 (UCL) | 1 |
| Bonus: reached the round of 16 | 1 | ||||
| UCL · R16 · 1st leg | 24 Feb 2009 | Inter Milan – Manchester United | 0:0 | 1 | |
| UCL · R16 · 2nd leg | 11 Mar 2009 | Manchester United – Inter Milan | 2:0 | Through to the quarter-final (UCL) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| UCL · QF · 1st leg | 7 Apr 2009 | Manchester United – Porto | 2:2 | 1 | |
| UCL · QF · 2nd leg | 15 Apr 2009 | Porto – Manchester United | 0:1 | Through to the semi-final (UCL) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the semi-final | 1 | ||||
| UCL · SF · 1st leg | 29 Apr 2009 | Manchester United – Arsenal | 1:0 | 2 | |
| UCL · SF · 2nd leg | 5 May 2009 | Arsenal – Manchester United | 1:3 | Through to the final (UCL) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the final | 1 | ||||
| UCL · Final | 27 May 2009 | Barcelona – Manchester United | 2:0 | Runners-up | 0 |
See also: every England club in 2008/09 · the 2008/09 coefficient table.