Match Ground : Letzigrund stadium which was opened in 1925 and undergone reconstruction in 2007. Letzigrun Stadium's capacity is 30,000 seats.
History of the Clubs :
Zurich : Established on 1896, Zurich was the child of infusion of a number of different Zurich city's former football clubs. Although rich in history Zurich have not been able to win the domestic league safe for two time in 1902 and 1924.The club fought for relegation most often. The 1960 came and thus came the change, Edwin Nageli took charge and transformed the club in a short time to become one of the most prominent European Clubs. During the sixties, Zurich was able to win the league six times and reaching the semifinal of the European Clubs Cup in 1964 before being knocked out by Real Madrid. The same accomplishment was made only to be kcnokced out again by Liverpool in 1977. The eighties was the end of the Zurich golden age as the club was back to the second league.
Real Madrid: A football giant and a forming member of FIFA. Real Madrid FC. was established on 1902 with the club first president Juan Pardros. Real Madrid was given royal patronage by King of Spain Alfonso XIII in 1920. Santiago Bernabue the home grounds of Real Madrid was opened in 1947, being named after the club most famous president and player. Real Madrid holds the Record of titles in the Champions League with 9 titles.
Zurich ... Before The Match: Zurich goes into the match, sitting in 2nd place in the Swiss league with 7 points behind the 1st. Zurich was barely able to win 4-3, in their last match against Grachur after a marathon of a match.
Real Madrid ... Before The Match: Going into the match, Los Blancos is undergoing a good patch of form in their latest encounter in La Liga. Real Madrid last match saw them overcome a lackluster Espanyol FC with 3 goals to none.
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