FC Barcelona got their ticket for the knockout stages of the Champions League by beating AC Milan at home (3-1). While still two matches, Lionel Messi and his teammates have avoided the trap of the first leg where they had conceded a draw. In other matches of the evening, we note the victory against Atletico Madrid at the Austria Vienna who also qualified for the knockout.
While still two days to play, FC Barcelona already knows he has a place in the knockout stages after his victory over AC Milan. After three games without scoring a goal, Lionel Messi has released his tally with a brace (30th and 83rd). First with a penalty given after a foul on Abate Brazilian Neymar in the penalty area.
If the 53rd, Messi, who is in the lobe surface Milan goalkeeper is a goal disallowed due to offside, the Argentina international eventually put his double late in the game with a double one-two with Fabregas that allows it to pierce the Italian defense and retrieve the ball to the edge of the area.
Barcelona Busquets scored the second goal
The second goal of the Spaniards was to put the account Busquets took a corner kick from Xavi to score with a shot to the head uncrossed. Barcelona group leader with two ahead of his opponent in the evening points has not been trapped.
Milan, unbeaten on the road this season in C1, experienced its first defeat, while the Italians have still reduced the score at the very end of the first period with a goal against his camp Pique, which diverts a shot from Kaka foot Law (45th / 2-1). Although Milan remained in the race before starting the second period, the Italians were not finally found the solution to get back into the game.
Like last year, FC Barcelona goes smoothly this phase chickens easily qualifying for the next round.
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In other matches, the Ajax is not dead. His success with a goal by Schöne (51) restarts in the second qualifying race ticket with a point longer than their opponents, the Celtic , dropped to last place.
Atletico Madrid qualified for the eighth finals of the Champions League with victory at the Austria Vienna 4-0. With this fourth win in four meetings of the group G, Atletico has 12 points and can not be joined to one of the first two qualifying places.
Between Porto and Zenit St Petersburg is one that will leave no regrets. In Porto, because it is behind the Russians, to a point. Zenit, because Hulk had equalized after the opening goal from Lucho Gonzalez saw his penalty stopped by goalkeeper Helton.
Arsenal , struck two weeks earlier on his lawn, came to take revenge Dortmund (1-0) thanks to a goal from Aaron Ramsey after hours of play
Marseille was eliminated from the Champions League, bowing to Naples (3-2), his fourth defeat in four games this season in the group stage of C1.
Chelsea had an excellent transaction with a wide victory against Schalke 04 (3-0) for the eighth qualifying finals of the Champions League. The English now have nine points in Group E after their third consecutive win and 100th in all European Cups. They are three points ahead of the Germans. Samuel Eto’o scored twice while Demba Ba goals back on track.
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FC Barcelona (ESP) – AC Milan (ITA) 3 – 1 Ajax Amsterdam (NED) – Celtic (ECO) 1 0Atletico Madrid (ESP) – Austria Vienna (AUT) 4 0 Zenit St Petersburg (RUS) – FC Porto (POR) 1-1 Dortmund (GER) – Arsenal (ENG) 0 – 1 Napoli (ITA) – Marseille (FRA) 3 – 2Basel (SUI) – Steaua Bucharest (ROM) 1-1 Chelsea (ENG) – Schalke 04 (GER) 3 – 0
Champions League: Barcelona already knockout
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