BARCELONA - Arsenal dream to be able to break a bad record when facing Barcelona again be dashed. Comes with a capital of a 2-1 victory in the first leg, the Gunners had to go home with bowed sluggish due to re-swallow defeat at Camp Nou.
This time, Barca managed to crush the children of London cannon who should play with 10 players since the beginning of the second half, with a score of 3-1 in the second leg round of 16 on Wednesday (09/03/2011). Total, Barca winning 4-3 on aggregate and force Arsenal to go back lifting luggage.
The absence of central defender Carles Puyol duet (injury) and Gerard Pique (sanctions) diantipasi coach Pep Guardiola with menduetkan Eric Abidal and Sergio Busquets who actually plays as a midfielder. While in camp the Gunners, Robin Van Persie Arsene Wenger became the main option, despite previously appeared doubtful.
Demanded victory pursuit deficit, presenting a direct Barcelona attacking game from the beginning of the fight. Dominated the match, Barca opened up opportunities in the 11th minute when Lionel Messi raced towards the penalty box. Luckily, Laurent Koscielny swiftly cut a ball from the feet of Messi.
Four minutes later, turn Dani Alves who threatened goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny through a free kick. However, the young Polish goalkeeper was swiftly secure the net, although after that he should receive treatment and replaced by Manuel Almunia. Pedro Rodriguez tried his luck in the 26th minute through a curved kick which unfortunately still missed. So far, Arsenal successfully break into tiki-taka la Barca with no room.
The atmosphere of the match started five minutes ahead of summer break. Javier Mascherano hard to let go Dachshund Jack Wilshere. Then, there was tension between Robin van Persie and Eric Abidal, but did not last long. A few minutes later, Van Persie should get a yellow card infraction due to Dani Alves.
Awesomeness Camp Nou finally felt back in the Arsenal first-half injury time. Lionel Messi is back to being the main actor. Utilizing breakthrough bait Andres Iniesta, Messi show high technique with menchip hadangan ball past Almunia and fired left-foot volley into an empty goal. Barca close the first half with a 1-0 advantage and while located in more favorable position because of superior aggressiveness away goal.
Do not want to return to continue the negative trend never win at Camp Nou, Arsenal started to come out attacking in the second round. Long-awaited goal was finally created when a new game into the eighth minute (53 '). Starting from a corner kick that is executed Samir Nasri, the ball that led to the front of the goal of which was anticipated Busquets menyundulnya into the net himself. Arsenal were winning 1-1 and leveled while the aggregate 3-2.
At the center are in high confidence. Kubu The Gunners must accept gracefully the decision by referee Massimo Busacca controversy Swiss who gave a second yellow card to Van Persie because votes are not heeding the dibunyikannya offside whistle. Dutch winger is too defensive. From the motion of his body, Van Persie seemed to say that he did not hear the whistle because Barca boisterous supporters at the Stadium. However, Busacca budge and remained in his decision.
Losing the number of players, Arsenal increasingly working hard to hold the growing onslaught of Messi cs spirit of exerting pressure. Some opportunities also had obtained Messi and Villa. However, Almunia manages to look spry and confront every opportunity.
Continued to get strikes, goalkeeper Almunia also eventually collapse. Again, goal originated from the movement created a meandering Iniesta in midfield and released measurable feedback to David Villa who immediately handed it to Xavi who broke into the penalty box and fired a shot that was unable to focus on the weir Almunia and Bacary Sagna are shadows. Barca back ahead 2-1 and make the aggregate balance (3-3).
Arsenal really unlucky. Have not got a goal from Xavi, they must re-accept the decision of the referee who gave a penalty following the dropping of Pedro by Koscielny on the forbidden. Messi, who advanced as the executor had no trouble outwit Almunia. Barca are getting away with a 3-1 (aggregate 4-3).
Superior two-goal Barca did not make the camp feel safe. They also continue to launch pressure. Entering the 78th minute, Messi scored a hat trick chance when receiving the ball on the left side of the Arsenal defense. Unfortunately, horizontal shot from inside the penalty box was still able countered Almunia.
Arsenal, who lost to the number of players seem worth the trouble to provide resistance. Cesc Fabregas et al can only wait for Barca player loses the ball to then launch a quick counterattack. As a result, they can rarely threatened goalkeeper Victor Valdes, though they only needed one goal to be able to secure a quarter-final ticket.
Noted, Arsenal have only gained one golden opportunity in minute 86 by Nicklas Bendtner after the use of bait Jack Wilshere. Unfortunately, this tall striker's effort can still be countered Valdes. Until the end of the game, 3-1 to Barcelona's position has not changed. Arsenal had to wait until next year to be re-fought win the Champions League trophy they have not stood up to the history of the club.
The composition of Players:
Barcelona: Victor Valdes, Eric Abidal, Sergio Busquets, Adriano / Maxwell (89 '), Dani Alves, Javier Mascherano / Keita (87'), Andrés Iniesta, Xavi Hernandez, Lionel Messi, Pedro, David Villa / Ibrahim Afellay (81 ' )
Arsenal: Wojciech Szczesny / Manuel Almunia (17 '), Laurent Koscielny, Johan Djourou, Gael Clichy, Bacary Sagna, Jack Wilshere, Abou Diaby, Cesc Fabregas / Bendtner (76'), Samir Nasri, Tomas Rosicky / Arshavin (72 ') , Robin Van Persie
This time, Barca managed to crush the children of London cannon who should play with 10 players since the beginning of the second half, with a score of 3-1 in the second leg round of 16 on Wednesday (09/03/2011). Total, Barca winning 4-3 on aggregate and force Arsenal to go back lifting luggage.
The absence of central defender Carles Puyol duet (injury) and Gerard Pique (sanctions) diantipasi coach Pep Guardiola with menduetkan Eric Abidal and Sergio Busquets who actually plays as a midfielder. While in camp the Gunners, Robin Van Persie Arsene Wenger became the main option, despite previously appeared doubtful.
Demanded victory pursuit deficit, presenting a direct Barcelona attacking game from the beginning of the fight. Dominated the match, Barca opened up opportunities in the 11th minute when Lionel Messi raced towards the penalty box. Luckily, Laurent Koscielny swiftly cut a ball from the feet of Messi.
Four minutes later, turn Dani Alves who threatened goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny through a free kick. However, the young Polish goalkeeper was swiftly secure the net, although after that he should receive treatment and replaced by Manuel Almunia. Pedro Rodriguez tried his luck in the 26th minute through a curved kick which unfortunately still missed. So far, Arsenal successfully break into tiki-taka la Barca with no room.
The atmosphere of the match started five minutes ahead of summer break. Javier Mascherano hard to let go Dachshund Jack Wilshere. Then, there was tension between Robin van Persie and Eric Abidal, but did not last long. A few minutes later, Van Persie should get a yellow card infraction due to Dani Alves.
Awesomeness Camp Nou finally felt back in the Arsenal first-half injury time. Lionel Messi is back to being the main actor. Utilizing breakthrough bait Andres Iniesta, Messi show high technique with menchip hadangan ball past Almunia and fired left-foot volley into an empty goal. Barca close the first half with a 1-0 advantage and while located in more favorable position because of superior aggressiveness away goal.
Do not want to return to continue the negative trend never win at Camp Nou, Arsenal started to come out attacking in the second round. Long-awaited goal was finally created when a new game into the eighth minute (53 '). Starting from a corner kick that is executed Samir Nasri, the ball that led to the front of the goal of which was anticipated Busquets menyundulnya into the net himself. Arsenal were winning 1-1 and leveled while the aggregate 3-2.
At the center are in high confidence. Kubu The Gunners must accept gracefully the decision by referee Massimo Busacca controversy Swiss who gave a second yellow card to Van Persie because votes are not heeding the dibunyikannya offside whistle. Dutch winger is too defensive. From the motion of his body, Van Persie seemed to say that he did not hear the whistle because Barca boisterous supporters at the Stadium. However, Busacca budge and remained in his decision.
Losing the number of players, Arsenal increasingly working hard to hold the growing onslaught of Messi cs spirit of exerting pressure. Some opportunities also had obtained Messi and Villa. However, Almunia manages to look spry and confront every opportunity.
Continued to get strikes, goalkeeper Almunia also eventually collapse. Again, goal originated from the movement created a meandering Iniesta in midfield and released measurable feedback to David Villa who immediately handed it to Xavi who broke into the penalty box and fired a shot that was unable to focus on the weir Almunia and Bacary Sagna are shadows. Barca back ahead 2-1 and make the aggregate balance (3-3).
Arsenal really unlucky. Have not got a goal from Xavi, they must re-accept the decision of the referee who gave a penalty following the dropping of Pedro by Koscielny on the forbidden. Messi, who advanced as the executor had no trouble outwit Almunia. Barca are getting away with a 3-1 (aggregate 4-3).
Superior two-goal Barca did not make the camp feel safe. They also continue to launch pressure. Entering the 78th minute, Messi scored a hat trick chance when receiving the ball on the left side of the Arsenal defense. Unfortunately, horizontal shot from inside the penalty box was still able countered Almunia.
Arsenal, who lost to the number of players seem worth the trouble to provide resistance. Cesc Fabregas et al can only wait for Barca player loses the ball to then launch a quick counterattack. As a result, they can rarely threatened goalkeeper Victor Valdes, though they only needed one goal to be able to secure a quarter-final ticket.
Noted, Arsenal have only gained one golden opportunity in minute 86 by Nicklas Bendtner after the use of bait Jack Wilshere. Unfortunately, this tall striker's effort can still be countered Valdes. Until the end of the game, 3-1 to Barcelona's position has not changed. Arsenal had to wait until next year to be re-fought win the Champions League trophy they have not stood up to the history of the club.
The composition of Players:
Barcelona: Victor Valdes, Eric Abidal, Sergio Busquets, Adriano / Maxwell (89 '), Dani Alves, Javier Mascherano / Keita (87'), Andrés Iniesta, Xavi Hernandez, Lionel Messi, Pedro, David Villa / Ibrahim Afellay (81 ' )
Arsenal: Wojciech Szczesny / Manuel Almunia (17 '), Laurent Koscielny, Johan Djourou, Gael Clichy, Bacary Sagna, Jack Wilshere, Abou Diaby, Cesc Fabregas / Bendtner (76'), Samir Nasri, Tomas Rosicky / Arshavin (72 ') , Robin Van Persie