juventus are proving that experience is a vital ingredient in the quest for european glory as the serie a giants named their second oldest side in champions league history on tuesday night massimiliano allegri's starting line up had an average age of 30years 64days during their slender 1 0 quarter final first leg win over monaco the italian tactician named an experienced side with gianluigi buffon (37), giorgio chiellini (30), stefan lichtsteiner (31), patrice evra (33), andrea pirlo (35), carlos tevez (31) all starting the match at the juventus stadium the juventus side which faced monaco in the champions league had an average age of 30 years and 64 days  juventus goalkeeper gianluigi buffon continues to impress in between the sticks at the age of 37  andrea pirlo played 74 minutes against monaco before being replaced by team mate andrea barzagli  buffon, lichtsteiner, chiellini, bonucci, evra, marchisio, pirlo, vidal, pereyra, morata, tevez  average age: 30years 64days  julio cesar, maicon, lucio, walter samuel, chivu, zanetti, stankovic, sneijder, cambiasso, forlan, zarate  average age: 31y 331d  dida, oddo, nesta, maldini, jankulovski, pirlo, gattuso, ambrosini, kaka, seedorf, inzaghi  average age: 31y 34d  james, finnan, hreidarsson, mokoena, vanden borre, mullins, brown, hughes, basinas, piquionne, kanu  average age: 32y 105d  juventus, who are hoping to win the treble, showed no signs of slowing up during the champions league encounter as arturo vidal scored a 57th minute winner from the penalty spot the old lady's italian rivals inter milan hold the record for fielding the champions league's oldest starting line up during their match against marseille on february 22, 2012 inter's side, which had an average age of 31y 331d, included the likes of julio cesar, cristian chivu and esteban cambiasso the oldest team to win the champions league also hailed from italy as the ac milan starting line up which successfully defeated liverpool in the champions league final on may 23, 2007 had an average age of 31y 34d portsmouth hold the record for fielding the oldest starting line up in the barclays premier league as the side which lost 2 0 against tottenham on march 27, 2010 had an average age of 32y 105d avram grant, who was manager of portsmouth at the time, handed starts to experienced veterans such as david james, hermann hreidarsson and nwankwo kanu inter milan fielded the oldest ever starting line up in the champions league back in february 2012  the ac milan side which started the 2007 champions league final had an average age of 31y 34d  portsmouth's xi which faced spurs in march 2007 is the oldest side to have been fielded in the premier league 
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the juventus starting line up which faced monaco had average age of 30years and 64days . juventus have one step in champions league semi finals after 1 0 win . inter milan hold record for oldest side to play in europe's elite competition . portsmouth fielded most experienced xi to play in the premier league 