Barcelona vs Arsenal Preview
cup-intheworld.blogspot.com Barcelona had 10 players arrested Arsenal with a score of 3-1 in the second leg of the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday (09/03/2011) early morning hrs. This means, Barca winning 4-3 aggregate and qualify for the quarter-finals.
This game runs hot and exciting. Arsenal continued to have bad luck after bad luck in this fight. New game 18 minutes walk, "The Gunners" have lost the main goalkeeper, Wojciech Szczesny, who got a finger injury. He then replaced the second goalkeeper, Manuel Almunia, who has not played since last September.
Arsenal also had to play with 10 players after Robin Van Persie received a second yellow card in the 55th minute. Expulsion Van Persie received strong protests from the Arsenal camp. This is because the Dutch striker was not violating anything but just to continue the game though it was caught offside. Referee Massimo Busacca took it seriously and immediately expel Van Persie.
Barca had a goal by Lionel Messi in the first half injury time. Starting from the bait breakthrough Andrés Iniesta, Messi controls the ball beautifully before finally break through the visitors' goal.
Catastrophe came upon Barca in the 52nd minute. Starting from a corner kick Samir Nasri, Sergio Busquets who played as central defender make a fatal mistake with the ball into his own net.
Nevertheless, the Catalan public anxiety did not last long. In the 69th minute, Xavi managed to make his team ahead after bamboozle sontekan Almunia through his right leg.
The third goal is to make sure Barca Messi pass after the birth of a penalty before Pedro dijegal Laurent Koscielny on the forbidden.
This game runs hot and exciting. Arsenal continued to have bad luck after bad luck in this fight. New game 18 minutes walk, "The Gunners" have lost the main goalkeeper, Wojciech Szczesny, who got a finger injury. He then replaced the second goalkeeper, Manuel Almunia, who has not played since last September.
Arsenal also had to play with 10 players after Robin Van Persie received a second yellow card in the 55th minute. Expulsion Van Persie received strong protests from the Arsenal camp. This is because the Dutch striker was not violating anything but just to continue the game though it was caught offside. Referee Massimo Busacca took it seriously and immediately expel Van Persie.
Barca had a goal by Lionel Messi in the first half injury time. Starting from the bait breakthrough Andrés Iniesta, Messi controls the ball beautifully before finally break through the visitors' goal.
Catastrophe came upon Barca in the 52nd minute. Starting from a corner kick Samir Nasri, Sergio Busquets who played as central defender make a fatal mistake with the ball into his own net.
Nevertheless, the Catalan public anxiety did not last long. In the 69th minute, Xavi managed to make his team ahead after bamboozle sontekan Almunia through his right leg.
The third goal is to make sure Barca Messi pass after the birth of a penalty before Pedro dijegal Laurent Koscielny on the forbidden.
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The composition of players
Barcelona: Victor Valdés, Eric Abidal, Sergio Busquets, Adriano, Dani Alves, Javier Mascherano (Keita 89), Andrés Iniesta, Xavi, David Villa (Afellay 82), Lionel Messi, Pedro
Arsenal: Wojciech Szczesny (Manuel Almunia 18); Laurent Koscielny, Johan Djourou, Gaël Clichy, Bacary Sagna, Jack Wilshere, Abou Diaby, Samir Nasri, Tomas Rosicky (Andrei Arshavin 74), Robin Van Persie, Cesc Fabregas (Nicklas Bendtner 78)