Manchester United 2-1 Bayern Munich, 1999
The 1999 Champions League final at Camp Nou is etched in football folklore as Manchester United snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Bayern Munich. Trailing 1-0 as injury time began, United scored two late goals in dramatic fashion through Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, securing a remarkable 2-1 win and completing an unprecedented treble of Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League titles under manager Alex Ferguson.
Deportivo La Coruna 4-0 AC Milan (aggregate 5-4), 2004
Deportivo orchestrated a stunning comeback in the Champions League quarter-finals against AC Milan. Having lost the first leg 4-1 at the San Siro, Deportivo rallied at home to win 4-0 in the return leg, with goals from Walter Pandiani, Juan Carlos Valerón, Albert Luque, and Fran González. Their 5-4 aggregate victory remains one of the most memorable in Champions League history.
AC Milan 3-3 Liverpool (Liverpool win 3-2 on penalties), 2005
The 2005 Champions League final in Istanbul witnessed an epic comeback by Liverpool against AC Milan. Trailing 3-0 at halftime, Liverpool staged a remarkable recovery in the second half, with goals from Steven Gerrard, Vladimir Smicer, and Xabi Alonso to level the score at 3-3. The match went to penalties, where Liverpool emerged victorious, with goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek's heroics securing a 3-2 shootout win and the club's fifth European Cup.
Chelsea 4-1 Napoli (aggregate 5-4), 2012
In the round of 16 tie in the 2011-2012 Champions League season, Chelsea produced a stunning comeback against Napoli. After losing 3-1 in the first leg away in Naples, Chelsea staged a remarkable turnaround at Stamford Bridge. Inspired by goals from Didier Drogba, John Terry, Frank Lampard, and Branislav Ivanovic, Chelsea won 4-1 in the second leg to progress to the quarter-finals with a 5-4 aggregate victory.
Barcelona 6-1 Paris Saint-Germain (aggregate 6-5), 2017
Barcelona staged an extraordinary comeback against Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16. After losing the first leg 4-0 in Paris, Barcelona produced a sensational performance at Camp Nou in the second leg. Neymar's inspired display, including two goals and two assists, propelled Barcelona to a 6-1 victory, securing a 6-5 aggregate win and advancing to the quarter-finals in dramatic fashion.
Roma 3-0 Barcelona (aggregate 4-4, Roma win on away goals), 2018
AS Roma orchestrated a stunning comeback in the quarter-finals against Barcelona. After losing the first leg 4-1 at the Camp Nou, Roma mounted a remarkable turnaround in the return leg at the Stadio Olimpico. Goals from Edin Džeko, Daniele De Rossi, and Kostas Manolas secured a 3-0 victory for Roma, leading to a 4-4 aggregate scoreline. Roma advanced to the semi-finals on away goals, completing one of the most memorable comebacks in Champions League history.
Liverpool 4-0 Barcelona (aggregate 4-3), 2019
Liverpool produced another incredible comeback in the Champions League semi-finals against Barcelona. After suffering a 3-0 defeat in the first leg at Camp Nou, Liverpool mounted a historic turnaround at Anfield in the return leg. Inspired by a brace from Divock Origi and goals from Georginio Wijnaldum, Liverpool secured a sensational 4-0 victory, overturning the deficit and advancing to the final with a 4-3 aggregate win.
Ajax 2-3 Tottenham (aggregate 3-3, Tottenham win on away goals), 2019
Tottenham Hotspur completed a remarkable comeback in the Champions League semi-finals against Ajax. After losing the first leg 1-0 at home, Tottenham faced an uphill battle in the return leg in Amsterdam. However, Lucas Moura emerged as the hero for Spurs, scoring a dramatic second-half hat-trick, including a last-minute winner, to secure a 3-2 victory. With a 3-3 aggregate scoreline, Tottenham advanced to the final on away goals, capping off an astonishing comeback.
