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The more I see Drogba's goal last week, the more I think Victor Valdes should have saved it. "That's my chances buggered from now on, then. It's that word again. Jamie Cumming. exclaims Ryan Dunne. The door is being firmly slammed in their face every time. Messi gives Lampard a shove in the chest. Chelsea and Porto then return to Seville for their Champions League quarter-final second leg on Tuesday at 8pm. Chelsea are unchanged from the first leg. "There, sounds easy when put like that.". When he tried to tackle Sanchez there, Cahill's leg went from under him and he seemed to pull a muscle. 16 min: Cech launches a massive kick over the Barcelona defence, giving Drogba something to chase at last. Chelsea Women defeated VfL Wolfsburg in emphatic style, with a score of 5-1 on aggregate, to make it through to the Champions League semi-finals! Through on goal, he drove it straight at Cech, who saved with his feet. Given that I'm trying to actually do some work while this whole thing is going on I'm not sure how successful I'll be before I cave in and *cough* go down the pub. [8] The stadium, which opened in 2005, was then the home stadium of both Bayern Munich and 1860 Munich, and was used for six matches at the 2006 FIFA World Cup including the opening match. We're routinely told that the Nou Camp pitch is bigger than Chelsea's. Will it be one of those nights? During his time at Chelsea, Claudio Ranieri's Tinkerman nickname was not a compliment, it was merely a comment on his propensity for fiddling with no good reason. "Stay with me here. Yes, it's exactly like that. Now they'll be able to try their luck against a rejigged defence, Gary Cahill finally accepting the inevitable and trotting off to be replaced by Jose Bosingwa. 2012 Camp Nou - Barcelona. Bosingwa is definitely going to come on for Cahill, who has at least returned to the action for now. 67 min: Christian Tello, the villain of the piece against Real Madrid, is on for Isaac Cuenca. Chelsea have barely been out of their own half. He wasted little time in displaying his composure and assuredness at the heart of defence for our youth team, impressing enough to earn himself an Under-21s debut before Christmas; however it was in the FA Youth Cup where he most grabbed attention. With his back to goal, Fabregas received a pass from Messi and he instantly flicked a wonderful backheel through to Messi, the Chelsea defence left completely bewildered. says Philip Walsh. Just as much of a problem has been Pedro's injuries and lost of form. Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). Chelsea were appearing in their second final, having lost their first in 2008. First published on Tue 24 Apr 2012 16.46 EDT. But, then again, I guess England isn't a big footballing country either.". Avram Grant would be in the company of Bob Paisley, Jose Mourinho, Brian Clough and countless others if Terry's penalty in the Moscow rain had been an inch or two to the left. After all, they don't need to win. Chelsea ... Chelsea's class of 2012 turn tables on Barcelona. He's a very underrated, effective player and they've missed his ice-cool finishing. Next was Gómez, who drilled his shot into the bottom-right corner. Barcelona: Valdes; Puyol, Mascherano, Pique; Cuenca, Busquets, Xavi, Iniesta; Sanchez, Messi, Fabregas. As is often the case with former high-profile European players, he saw out the twilight years of his career in the Turkish Super Lig, playing for Trabzonspor, before retiring from football in 2016. Barcelona 2-2-Chelsea Sergio Busquets 35 Iniesta 43 ... 17/04/2012 En directo El Chelsea pierde a Luiz. In that context, it only makes the victory even more remarkable. 58 min: Salomon Kalou is introduced for Juan Mata. 72 min: More confirmation, if any was needed, that Lampard and Fabregas don't much like each other as the Chelsea midfielder scythes through the former Arsenal man. What a vicious, preposterous, pathetic red card that was from John Terry. Updated at 7.25pm BST 6.57pm BST [15], Both teams reached the final having already lost out in their domestic leagues (the Bundesliga and Premier League respectively), but having also reached the final of their domestic cup competitions (the DFB-Pokal and FA Cup respectively), to be played prior to the Champions League Final. Lampard whipped it in from the left and Valdes comes and gets nowhere near it, but Ivanovic's header drops harmlessly past the left-hand post. Chelsea topped Group H with 11 points after some standout performances, particularly an impressive 5-0 win in Turkey and two creditable draws home and away with AC Milan. Anyway, Christopher Burke, presumably not the Birmingham City winger, has written in. Toda la información del partido Barcelona vs Chelsea en vivo de Champions League (24 Abril 2012): Resumen, Estadísticas, Alineación y Resultados - Besoccer It's a 2-2-2-2-2-1-1. sorting ---------------------------------------- by name by minutes played by appearances by starting 11 by substitutions by replacements by goals by yellow cards by second yellow cards by red cards. GOAL! "It's the camera angle at the Camp Nou that makes the pitch look so big," says Andrew Fletcher. Subs: Pinto, Alves, Thiago, Keita, Pedro, Adriano, Tello. Se jugó en el estadio Allianz Arena, [1] donde los clubes Bayern Múnich y 1860 Múnich juegan como locales. Bayern took the lead in the 83rd minute, when Toni Kroos crossed in to Müller, who headed the ball down into the ground, causing it to bounce over Čech and in off the crossbar. Chelsea-Barcelona UEFA Champions League 2011/12 . 1 er janvier 2012: Vente: Indéfini: Nicolas Anelka: Bolton Wanderers (Premier League) Shanghai Shenhua (Chinese Super League) 11 janvier 2012: Prêt: Indéfini: Gaël Kakuta: Bolton Wanderers (Premier League) Dijon FCO 16 janvier 2012: Prêt: Indéfini: Patrick van Aanholt: Wigan Athletic (Premier League) Vitesse Arnhem 17 janvier 2012: Prêt: Indéfini What a finish! 2012 Fußball Arena München - Munich. Off we go, Chelsea getting us underway and defending from right to left. [18], The match marked the fourth time that a team had played at their home ground in the history of the European Cup, after 1957, 1965 and 1984, and the first time since the tournament was rebranded to the UEFA Champions League. Barcelona ... 17/04/2012 Live Chelsea lose Luiz for Barcelona tie. He didn't cover himself in glory against Real either. He drew Cech, slid the ball into the six-yard box and with players queuing up, Busquets stroked it into the empty net. 26 min: Now Barcelona have to alter their back four. Chelsea's Serbian defender Branislav Iva | AFP/GettyImages. And out they come. Or what turned out to be the decisive goal from Diego Milito in the first leg had been flagged for offside, as it should have been. Chelsea's back four is Ramires-Bosingwa-Ivanovic-Cole. "You do realise who Barcelona are just like if they lose this game?" But Barcelona are going nowhere. All rights reserved. Ricardo Santos (Portugal) Chelsea will need plenty more of that. Not Barcelona, who went to sleep as Chelsea launched a rare counter-attack. Messi releases Iniesta on the left. I lost count. I make it a general rule never to publish Millings. With Barcelona pushing everyone forward, they forget to leave anyone back to mark Fernando Torres. 52 min: Old chums Fabregas and Lampard lock horns, the Chelsea man hacking away at Fabregas who was on the turf. This Mars advert. The small one with the big meaning. Chelsea won a free kick just outside the area in the 93rd minute, but Drogba smashed it over. 74 min: This is a weird substitution, Seydou Keita replacing Cesc Fabregas. It's not for nothing that The Guardian is two-time Opta Football quiz champions. Chelsea have been immense. Legend!' Cesc Fabregas is Juan Veron. Barcelona contrive to make an abject mess of it. Los goles de Ziyech y Emerson sentenciaron la eliminatoria. La página del Chelsea en UEFA.com. Sanchez was minding his own business and suddenly Terry had booted him up the backside. But there is, of course, a final to be negotiated and these are the players they will be without due to suspension: John Terry, Torres let Alves go as Messi slipped it in behind him. 5 min: Meireles, inside his own half, tries to spray a pass out to Mata, but it drifts out for a throw to Barcelona. Chelsea also represented UEFA at the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup, entering at the semi-final stage; however, they were beaten 1–0 by Corinthians in the final. 48 min: PENALTY TO BARCELONA! And spare a thought for Fernando Torres, the subject of so many jokes over the past year, who sealed it for Chelsea. Chelsea joue 3 autres compétitions en plus du championnat, la FA Cup , la Carling Cup et la Ligue des champions . Even then, the final against Manchester United could have been so different but for Gerard Pique's superb early tackle on Park Ji-Sung. Chelsea Champions League Winners 2012. 32 min: Mikel picks up the first booking for a clumsy foul on Sanchez on the halfway line. It's deflected by Lampard and spins out for a corner on the left. ", 47 min: Messi's chip finds Fabregas in the area. Messi slams a dismal effort straight into the wall. Both teams progressed to the knockout stages by finishing top of their group. He chests it down for Iniesta, who looks nailed on to score, but Ivanovic brilliantly denies him. Chelsea are 90 minutes away from reaching the Champions League final. Although Keita threatens with his first touch, darting on to a reverse-pass from Messi, but his shot is deflected and Cech claims. "Obviously, had this game been played during a downpour at Stoke, the assistant ref would also have missed the knee by Terry," says Jim Rogers. El conjunto londinenese buscara dar un golpe sobre la mesa en su camino hacia las semifinales de la máxima competición continental. Again a raking long kick from Cech causes problems for the Barca defence. 73 min: Messi's backheel gives Iniesta a shooting chance, but his drive is blocked. says Ben Mackley of the Champions League anthem. Then the talk would have been about how Barcelona had unscrewed the wheels on Chelsea's parked bus and left a load of cardboard boxes in their place; how they had paid for being so defensive, so anti-football. Puyol heads the corner over. But Ryan Dunne thinks otherwise. As usual, no player bothers to sing along. 62 min: Cech preserves Chelsea's lead with another fine save, this time from Cuenca. CHAMPIONS LEAGUE WINNERS 2012 ♥ But not past the always reliable Cole, who whacks it out for a corner. Eight of the Chelsea squad had been in their losing 2008 squad, including four who started both games: Petr Čech, Ashley Cole, Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba.