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Bayern and Madrid's classic 2012 semi-final

Thursday, April 17, 2014

FC Bayern München and Real Madrid CF will meet in their sixth European Cup semi-final and UEFA.com looks back to the fifth, an epic encounter just two years ago.

Bayern and Madrid's classic 2012 semi-final
Bayern and Madrid's classic 2012 semi-final ©UEFA.com

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