2012 UEFA Champions League Final
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The 2012 UEFA Champions League Final will be the final match of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League
2011–12 UEFA Champions League
The 2011–12 UEFA Champions League is the 57th season of the European Cup, Europe's premier football tournament, and the 20th season in its current Champions League format. The final venue will be the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany...

, the 57th season of the UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...

 football tournament and the 20th since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup
European Champion Clubs' Cup
The European Champion Clubs' Cup, also known as Coupe des Clubs Champions Européens, or simply the European Cup, is a trophy awarded annually by UEFA to the football club that wins the UEFA Champions League...

. The match will be played on 19 May 2012 at the Allianz Arena
Allianz Arena
The Allianz Arena is a football stadium in the north of Munich, Bavaria, Germany. The two professional Munich football clubs FC Bayern Munich and TSV 1860 München have played their home games at Allianz Arena since the start of the 2005–06 season...

 in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...

, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, home of Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich , is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful football club in Germany, having won 22 national titles and 15 cups....

 and 1860 Munich
TSV 1860 München
Turn- und Sportverein München von 1860, commonly known as TSV 1860 München or 1860 Munich, is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. The club's football team plays in the Second Bundesliga, after relegation from the Bundesliga following the 2003–04 season...

, although the stadium will be referred to as "Fußball-Arena München" for the match as UEFA does not recognise sponsorship by companies that are not among its partner organisations.

The winners will play against the winners of the 2012 UEFA Europa League Final
2012 UEFA Europa League Final
The 2012 UEFA Europa League Final will be a football match played on 9 May 2012 at the Stadionul Național in Bucharest, Romania, which will decide the winner of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League...

 in the 2012 UEFA Super Cup
2012 UEFA Super Cup
The 2012 UEFA Super Cup is a football match scheduled to be played at the Stade Louis II in Monaco. It will be the 37th UEFA Super Cup organised by the European football governing body UEFA, and the last in a run of 15 to be played at Stade Louis II, as the 2013 UEFA Super Cup will be played at...

, and also enter the semi-finals of the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup
2012 FIFA Club World Cup
The 2012 FIFA Club World Cup is a football tournament planned for December 2012. It will be the 9th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup. The tournament will be hosted by Japan.-Qualified teams:-UEFA Berth:Winner of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League...

 as the UEFA
UEFA
The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer....

 representative.

See also

  • 2011–12 UEFA Champions League
    2011–12 UEFA Champions League
    The 2011–12 UEFA Champions League is the 57th season of the European Cup, Europe's premier football tournament, and the 20th season in its current Champions League format. The final venue will be the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany...

  • 2012 UEFA Europa League Final
    2012 UEFA Europa League Final
    The 2012 UEFA Europa League Final will be a football match played on 9 May 2012 at the Stadionul Național in Bucharest, Romania, which will decide the winner of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League...

  • 2012 UEFA Super Cup
    2012 UEFA Super Cup
    The 2012 UEFA Super Cup is a football match scheduled to be played at the Stade Louis II in Monaco. It will be the 37th UEFA Super Cup organised by the European football governing body UEFA, and the last in a run of 15 to be played at Stade Louis II, as the 2013 UEFA Super Cup will be played at...

  • 2012 FIFA Club World Cup
    2012 FIFA Club World Cup
    The 2012 FIFA Club World Cup is a football tournament planned for December 2012. It will be the 9th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup. The tournament will be hosted by Japan.-Qualified teams:-UEFA Berth:Winner of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League...


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