Gol-14 to take Barca to the Semifinal Messi

BARCELONA, Lionel Messi added two goals in the Champions League, or a total of 14 goals this season against AC Milan in the second leg Champions League quarter-final at Camp Nou Stadium, Tuesday or Wednesday (04/04/2012) morning. Two goals that took Barca won 3-1, while ensuring a ticket to the semifinals. The goal Milan created Antonio Nocerino.
Barcelona cruised to a 3-1 aggregate advantage after the first meeting at the San Siro on Thursday (3/29/2012), only a goalless draw. In the semifinals, Pep Guardiola will meet the winner between Chelsea and Benfica who will compete on Wednesday or Thursday (05/04/2012) early morning hrs.
Since the early minutes, the match took place with a quick tempo. Host the first opportunities through Lionel Messi at minute 6. Mature getting feedback from Cesc Fabregas, Messi kicks off hard from close range goal. Unfortunately, the ball shot was inches wide of goal to the right side of Milan.
Barcelona opened the scoring through spot after Milan defender Luca Antonini, a foul on Messi in the box in the 11th minute. Messi, who became the executioner, do not waste the opportunity to change the score to 1-0.
In this match, Milan seem to use the same strategy with the first leg. Massimiliano Allegri's farm team play defense and rely more on a quick counterattack. The strategy was successful as a Barcelona player lulled to a number of attacks in the mid-first round.
At the 32nd minute, Milan is able to equalize through Antonio Nocerino. Receiving a through pass from Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who escaped from the trap Nocerino offiside mercilessly kicks off hard that is unable driven goalkeeper Victor Valdes.
Five minutes before halftime, Barcelona returned from the referee awarded a penalty after a foul on Alessandro Nesta Sergio Busquets. Messi, who re-gained the confidence to take that chance, is able to deceive the goalkeeper Abbiati and incised his second goal in this match.
After halftime, Barcelona still appear to suppress. At the 53rd minute, Andres Iniesta Barcelona could come back to increase the advantage to 3-1. Receiving the ball deflection on a hard kick that defender Milan Messi, Iniesta calmly controlled the ball and fired a shot directed into the left corner of the goal Barcelona.
Milan, which requires at least a draw to qualify, can not remain silent. Coach Massimiliano Allegri then put the striker Alexandre Pato and midfielder Alberto Aquilani to increase the power on for the attack. At the 73rd minute, Ibrahimovic got the chance. Unfortunately, his shot the ball was wide Aquilani took a pass over the crossbar Valdes.
Entering the last ten minutes, the tempo of the game is running slow because of two more teams to play ball in midfield. Milan, who tried to stay away from dropping, keep pressing until the last minute of the match. However, Barcelona's defense appeared disciplined enough to hold a number of attacks.
One minute before the final, Milan malicious attacks to the Barcelona defense. However, Nocerino's cross from the right side can be cut well by Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes. Score was 3-1 last until the referee blew the long whistle.
According to UEFA, throughout the match, Barcelona had the ball as much as 60 percent and create eight chances out of 21 businesses. As for Milan fired a shot accurately from three experiments

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