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FC Barcelona’s Champions League Semi-Final Record, Important UCL Statistics and More

A comprehensive look at Barcelona’s Champions League semi-final performances, crucial statistics, and memorable moments on Europe’s grandest stage.

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FC Barcelona has struggled in the Champions League over the past decade. However, with the arrival of Hansi Flick and players like Raphinha, Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski stepping up to the occasion, the Blaugrana have made it to the final four of the UCL 2024/25 campaign.

After a continuous appearance in the UCL semifinals from 2005 to 2015, it’s been a minute since the Spanish Giants have sung the songs of finals at the European stage. With the tides changing around the emerging players and the German manager, expectations have been shifting in this campaign.

2006: FC Barcelona won at the San Siro to reach the UCL final in a Green kit.

May 6, 2009: FC Barcelona reach the UCL final & later won the Treble.

May 6, 2015: FC Barcelona reach the UCL final & later won the Treble.

Today is May 6 with a Green kit in SanSiro. pic.twitter.com/DvnrFs1kEz
— BasilProudly (@BasilProudly) May 5, 2025

How Many Champions League Semifinal Appearances Does FC Barcelona Have?

FC Barcelona Has Appeared in 16 Champions League semifinals, which included their Inter Milan clash in the 2024/25 season. The Spanish club has gone through eight times of UCL semifinals up until now.

Here is the summary of FC Barcelona’s UCL semi-final appearances:

Season	Opponent	Result (Aggregate)	Outcome	Final Result
1959–60	Real Madrid	2–6	Eliminated	—
1960–61	Hamburger SV	2–2 (Won playoff 1–0)	Advanced	Lost to Benfica 2–3
1974–75	Leeds United	2–3	Eliminated	—
1985–86	IFK Göteborg	1–1 (3–0 pens)	Advanced	Lost to Steaua 0–0 (0–2 pens)
1991–92	Group Stage	—	Advanced	Won vs Sampdoria 1–0
1993–94	FC Porto	5–1	Advanced	Lost to Milan 0–4
1999–2000	Valencia CF	3–5	Eliminated	—
2001–02	Real Madrid	1–3	Eliminated	—
2005–06	AC Milan	1–0	Advanced	Won vs Arsenal 2–1
2007–08	Manchester United	0–1	Eliminated	—
2008–09	Chelsea FC	1–1 (Away Goals)	Advanced	Won vs Man United 2–0
2009–10	Inter Milan	2–3	Eliminated	—
2010–11	Real Madrid	3–1	Advanced	Won vs Man United 3–1
2011–12	Chelsea FC	2–3	Eliminated	—
2012–13	Bayern Munich	0–7	Eliminated	—
2014–15	Bayern Munich	5–3	Advanced	Won vs Juventus 3–1
2018–19	Liverpool FC	3–4	Eliminated	—
2024–25	Inter Milan	6-7	Eliminated	TBD

ALSO READ: Inter Milan vs Barcelona Champions League Fixture – A Spot in The Final at Stake

When was the last time FC Barcelona played in a UCL Semi-Final?

The last time FC Barcelona played a semifinal was in 2018/19 against Liverpool. The Spanish side under Ernesto Valverde suffered a shocking defeat in the second leg of the Champions League semifinals, throwing away a three-goal lead as they lost 4-3 on aggregate.

Inter Milan defeated Barcelona in the second leg after the thrilling 3-3 draw at the Camp Nou. Tharshing their dreams of first finals since their glory season in 2015, Flick will have to look towards the next season to bring the European prize in Barcelona.

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