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Bayern Munich 2-1 Real Madrid*Nicolas Anelka scored the vital goal as Real Madrid advanced to the final despite losing 2-1 to Bayern Munich. Carsten Jancker and Giovane Elber tallied for Bayern, but last year's runner-up needed two more.
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Barcelona 2-1 Valencia Valencia held Barcelona in check for most of the game and advanced to the final for the first time. Frank de Boer and Philip Cocu tallied late for Barca, but it wasn't enough. Gaizka Mendieta scored for Valencia.
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Real Madrid 2-0 Bayern Munich Frenchman Nicolas Anelka redeemed himself, scoring after four minutes as Real topped Bayern, adding a own goal from Jens Jeremies. Stefan Effenberg missed the game.
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Valencia 4-1 Barcelona An injury-time goal by Argentine striker Claudio "Piojo" Lopez capped Valencia's stunning win over Barcelona 4-1. Miguel Angel Angulo scored two goals.
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Manchester United 2-3 Real Madrid Real Madrid ended Manchester United's reign as Champions League holder at Old Trafford to join countrymen Barcelona and Valencia in the semifinal. Raul scored two second-half goals after an own goal put Real ahead early.
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Lazio 1-0 Valencia Needing three goals, Lazio managed just one as the Rome club beat Valencia 1-0, but was knocked out of the Champions League as Italy bid goodbye to its final hope in European play. Juan Sebastian Veron got the goal.
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Real Madrid 0-0 Manchester United Mark Bosnich twice foiled Steve McManaman as defending titlist Manchester United held on for a tie with Real Madrid in a high-quality first leg.
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Valencia 5-2 Lazio Valencia overwhelmed Lazio with two goals in the first four minutes and three altogether from Gerard Lopez. Piojo Lopez drove the final nail in 90th minute.
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Rosenborg 0-1 Real Madrid Raul scored an early goal as Real Madrid squeezed into the Champions League quarterfinals with a 1-0 win Wednesday night against Rosenborg.
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Valencia 0-0 Manchester UnitedValencia notched a tie with Manchester United to make sure it joined the defending titlist in the quarterfinals. Valencia fans whistled with the two teams playing a passing game.
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Real Madrid 2-2 Dynamo Kiev With an own goal by Madrid's Fernando Hierro, the Spanish side failed to guarantee a spot in Champions League quarterfinals and settled for a 2-2 draw with Dynamo Kiev. Raul Gonzalez and Roberto Carlos scored for Real.
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Bordeaux 1-4 Valencia
Valencia kept in the hunt for a place in the quarterfinals by beating Group B outsider Bordeaux. Miroslav Djukic gave the Spanish side a 41st-minute lead, and Bordeaux's Nisa Saveljic was sent off early in the second half.
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Bayern Munich 4-1 Real Madrid Lothar Matthäus
celebrated his departure from Bayern with a win that earned last season's runner-up a place in the quarters. It was Bayern's second straight big win over Real, but they couldn't repeat it in the semis.
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Valencia 2-0 FiorentinaA first half strike by Romanian Adrian Ilie and a penalty shot in injury time by Gaizka Mendieta lifted Valencia over Italy's Fiorentina. Fiorentina had few good scoring chances.
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Real Madrid 4-2 Bayern Munich
Mehmet Scholl and Stefan Effenberg scored early goals for Bayern Munich in a rout of Real Madrid. It was Real's worst home defeat in Europe's top tournament.
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Fiorentina 1-0 Valencia
Pedrag Mijatovic's penalty kick in the 20th minute kept Fiorentina atop the Group B standings. The Yugoslav forward put his penalty shot into the lower left corner.
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Real Madrid 3-0 Rosenborg Two goals in the last five minutes from Brazilians Savio and Roberto Carlos enabled Real to snatch a win against Norway's Rosenborg Trondheim.
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Manchester United 3-0 ValenciaManchester United bounced back from a surprise loss to Fiorentina with a 3-0 win. United got goals from David Beckham and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (2).
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