MANCHESTER UNITED 0:2 BARCELONA (0:1) Eto'o (10), Messi (70)
(27.05.09, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - 72, 700)
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Manchester United: Edwin van der Sar, John O' Shea, Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Patrice Evra, Ryan Giggs (Paul Scholes 75), Michael Carrick, Anderson (Carlos Tevez 46), Park Ji-Sung (Dimitar Berbatov 66), Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney
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Barcelona: Victor Valdes, Carles Puyol, Gerard Pique, Yaya Toure, Silvinho, Xavi, Sergio Busquets, Andres Iniesta (Pedro Rodriguez 92), Lionel Messi, Samuel Eto'o, Thierry Henry (Seydou Keita 72)
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Referee - Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
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(The pictures above show Paul during the 2009 Champions League final against Barcelona. Scholes appeared as a 75th minute sub for his long time teammate Ryan Giggs but he was unable to turn the match back United's way, Barcelona completing a deserved 2-0 victory thanks to goals from Eto'o and Messi.)