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But Desailly kept running and Albertini slipped the ball back to him with a neat pass. Who remembers when Robinho was the next big thing? SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Andre Silva scored with the last kick of the game as AC Milan punished Barcelona for failing to take their chances in the International Champions Cup on Saturday. So far he has been flawless. 64 min A good attack from Barcelona ends with Eusebio drifting an inviting ball across the face of goal. It beats three Milan defenders but not the last man Galli, who comes across and runs the ball to safety. Amor played an excellent ball down the side of Maldini, and Romario exploded into life with an angled run and snapshot that flew just wide. He dinked the ball over the diving Zubizaretta but it bounced off the inside of the near post. 46 min Barcelona begin the second half. He watched the ball onto his left foot and slammed a blistering first-time shot into the far corner. 0 of 5. Barça's 2010/2011 team are considered among many to be one of the greatest sides ever assembled. He’s booked. There’s a quarter of the match to go, but everyone knows it’s over. All Johan Cruyff’s pre-match comments about Milan have come back to haunt him in one sensational goal, the sort that Holland 74 – or Barcelona 94 – would have been proud to call their own. Savicevic, Donadoni, Boban so skilful. Who cares: it’s 4-0 now! H: AC Milan-FC Barcelona: 3:3 (3:2) 2000/2001: Preliminary Gr. He receives a pass from Desailly with his back to goal, turns smoothly past Sergi and then slithers away from Amor and Nadal. Messi scored on five minutes, adding a second just before the break after Milan's M'Baye Niang had hit a post. He was playing first team for barcelona at 19, and 2009,2010,2011 he was in the top 3 for the ballon d'or. 72 min A frustrated Sergi tries to trip Boban, who ignores him and carries on. H: FC Barcelona-AC Milan: 0:2 (0:1) 1993/1994: Final Most of the Barcelona players are still attacking with purpose and intent. FC Barcelona vs AC Milan. @100 lampard over xavi.....get a grip mate, thats a seriously stupid comment to make. The humiliation is all too much for Barcelona, who have shipped four goals and plenty of dignity; moments later Guardiola eases his studs into Desailly’s calf. 69 min “I’m worried, Rob,” says Simon McMahon. It’s another magnificent goal! Ac milan v barcelona - Yau haruna bena (15 Oct 2011 - 11:15) Barcelona will win match by 2:0. barcelona - elsadeeq (29 Sep 2011 - 16:00) barcelona is goin 2 win ac millan coz we're d best. He moves onto his left foot and drives a crisp low shot that is comfortably held by Rossi. The latest one was for a pullback by Ferrer on Savicevic. UEFA Champions League Group F. 7:45pm, Tuesday 2nd November 2004. Milan are so much sharper than Barcelona, who look a bit shocked by the tactical aggression of their opponents. Barcelona made Champions League history by knocking out AC Milan to reach the quarter-finals. All rights reserved. AC Milan … Then, Milan's advantage from the first leg was wiped out moments later as Messi fizzed in an unstoppable shot from 20-yards after Massimo Ambrosini lost possession. Funniest comment Xavi over-rated and Lampard better. Milan’s 1993-94 season, for so long a strange mix of success and criticism, will now be remembered for this glorious exhibition. Sadly, he’s having an absolute beast: he was badly at fault for the first and third goals and could have been sent off for that. The goal was the Argentine's 52nd of the season but his first in open play in 10 meetings with Italian sides. As if to prove the point, Galli stretches around Romario to make a fine tackle. … A farewell match for Albertini. 60 min Amor is hopping around after a very strong man-and-ball challenge from Panucci. Their three midfield players, Guardiola, Bakero and finally Amor, sliced Milan open with three simple passes down the centre of the pitch. It’s only really without the ball that they have been sulking. The new coach Terry Venables, in the studio, looks relaxed and happy with life. Albertini’s excellent quick free-kick cleared the backpedalling Sergi, who lost the flight of the ball, and was deftly controlled on the run by Savicevic. He basically ran him over, and Savicevic went miles in the air. "Messi's two goals put us in a strong position, Villa's was very important and Alba gave everyone exactly what they wanted with the fourth.". Milan kept the ball for almost a minute before Boban swept a pass out to Donadoni on the left. we the best - makanjuola ibrahim (29 Sep 2011 - 09:00) 32 min Another beautiful piece of play from Savicevic. I’d like to apologise in advance for the pain you will experience on Saturday. AC Milan - FC Barcelona: 0:1 (0:0) 26.04.2006: 2005/06: CL: 1/2 final: FC Barcelona - AC … 76 min “Well played Mr Don!” cries Barry Davies after an excellent advantage from the English referee. Capello is not happy, however; he springs up and gives his defence a brollocking for sitting too deep. He and Albertini have launched the majority of Milan’s counter-attacks with smart, penetrative passes. It does not get any better than Messi´s first goal . Your support powers our independent journalism, Available for everyone, funded by readers. Milan double their lead with a glorious team goal! Milan 3-0 Barcelona (Savicevic 48). 41 min Bakero, trying to volley the ball out to Ferrer on the right wing, instead shanks it 30 yards back towards his own goal. It came from yet another defensive mistake by Barcelona. It looks like an impact injury rather than anything too serious, so at this stage I wouldn’t be too worried about his World Cup prospects. By the time he made up his mind it was too late. Nou Camp Attendance: Attendance 94,682. First published on Wed 13 May 2020 18.16 BST. Let it go, Jim, it’s over. Barca youth product and fellow substitute Bojan Krkic put in a low centre that Robinho seemed certain to convert before defender Alba dived across to block the shot. Then, with Desailly receiving treatment, Romario complains that Milan are timewasting. 89 min Panucci is booked for kicking the ball away. Maybe, maybe not. The half-time interval gives the BBC a chance to show highlights of England’s 5-0 win over Greece last night. He had no right to shoot from there. Somewhere in the world, Arrigo Sacchi is screaming for Fabio Capello to take Maldini off. It hits his team-mate Massaro just inside the area and spins up to Donadoni, who adjusts his feet and hits a fierce snap volley that is well held to his right by the tumbling Zubizaretta. First-half goals from Lionel Messi plus David Villa and Jordi Alba's second-half strikes made Barca the first side to overturn a two-goal first-leg deficit without help from an away goal. Barca continued on the front foot after the interval and went ahead on aggregate for the first time when Villa finished clinically after he was picked out in the box by Xavi. 67 min The intensity has dropped, understandably enough, since Desailly’s goal. As the only two foreigners in the cinema, local tv interview my fellow guest (a Barcelona-hating Catalan) and me. 80 min There have been so many immense performances for Milan tonight. 63 min Amor is again lucky not to be booked, this time for a wild hack at Donadoni. No changes on either side. Teams AC Milan Barcelona played so far 16 matches. 61 min Guardiola is lucky not to be booked for a sly shirt pull on the breaking Savicevic. Barcelona have certainly sent a strong warning to all the other Champions League sides. Desailly charged straight through a static Barcelona defence, opened his body and curled an empathic shot into the far corner. Had to shake my head,rub my eyes and read it again. Sorry for AC Milan we love you.. but Barça is the best! Capello’s hands are still in his pockets but this time there is a hint of a smile as he is smothered by his coaching team. 64 min Desailly dispossesses Romario, who tries to trip him and fails. 30 min Ferrer commits a silly foul on the lively Donadoni. After a 0-0 draw at San Siro, AC Milan and Barcelona will face off in … Rangers didn’t win any of their final five league games but still won the league with a bit to spare, and are going for a second consecutive domestic treble. © 2021 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Two of Europe’s most decorated clubs will go head to head in a much anticipated tie at the Camp Nou, as Barcelona take on AC Milan in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16. 59 min: Savicevic hits the post! The match ended 3 - 1 to FC Barcelona. The Italians survived two penalty appeals and a poor headed attempt by Messi before the tie's key moments came with just over five minutes of the first half remaining. Then there are more olés as Desailly walks away from Bakero and Stoichkov with disdain. Select from premium Barcelona V Ac Milan Uefa Champions League Quarter Final of the highest quality. I know they are without Baresi and Costacurta but Maldini and Galli have been excellent so far. 44 min Sergi cuts infield and lofts a pass towards Amor on the edge of the area. Read about our approach to external linking. 41 min: So close from Romario! Replays show that it took a crucial nick off the stretching Filippo Galli; otherwise it would have gone in the bottom corner. How in any way is he "overrated"? I doubt the real Eusebio could pull this round, Frank. Desailly, with admirable support from Albertini, has totally dominated the midfield. AC Milan are champions of Europe for the fifth time! Great performance by Barcelona. Barcelona vs. AC Milan: 5 Reasons Milan Can Upset Barca at Camp Nou . I knew Barca would put in at least 4 goals last night.....because Robbie Savage said AC Milan would go through :-). First, Milan striker Niang struck the woodwork after racing through on goal following a swift counter-attack from a Barca corner. At the Nou Camp, Barca were granted too much space on the edge of the penalty area. 42 min Barcelona have not been great tonight, but the two Romario chances have been classic examples of their ability to open teams up with a sudden change of pace. Just 13 seconds after Savicevic’s chance, Marcel Desailly caps a magnificent performance with a quite storming goal! Barcelona Vs AC Milan : UCL (4 - 0) On 12th March 2013 by mukina2: 9:12am On Mar 12, 2013 AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani hopes Barcelona's ``monster'' has a night off as the Rossoneri bid to protect their two-goal Champions League lead at a hostile Nou Camp. AC Milan accomplished a feat on Wednesday that only four other clubs have managed to do this season—they emerged from a match against mighty Barcelona with … “Brilliant performance by Milan,” says Gordon. They probably can’t believe how well this is going. 47 min “May I join Jonathan Ginzburg in making bold predictions?” says Peter Oh. 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The visitors now knew they had to score to stand any chance of progression, prompting head coach Massimiliano Allegri to bring on former Manchester City striker Robinho. Philip Don could reasonably have sent off two or three Barcelona players in the last 10 minutes. On 6th November 2013, FC Barcelona played AC Milan in UEFA Champions League. 83 min Maldini is still struggling. He might have been booked for that. 2013 Camp Nou - Barcelona 49 min Barcelona’s captain Bakero fouls Desailly and is then booked for dissent. They look at us with (deserved) disdain.”. Hmm. Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report. AC Milan … “My hosts have taken me to a cinema packed to the brim to watch the game live. 28 min This is the size of Barcelona’s task: Milan have kept 34 clean sheets this season. 49 min As good as Milan’s attacking has been, that was another defensive shocker from Barcelona. They’re 4-0 up mate. 38 min This is a decent little spell for Barcelona, who are dominating possession for the first time in the game. Well you can write off Man Utd and The Premier League. Milan play themselves out of the trouble with some lovely, confident passing. . Barcelona vs AC Milan? It shouldn’t be possible, in a European Cup final, to dominate a midfield like Desailly has tonight. 39 min Massaro runs onto a bouncing ball, just outside the D, and wallops it into orbit. What is the man Messi worth if Bale is worth £40 and Shrek £30,this guy lives in a different orbit,once in the first half he tackled a Milan player on his 18 yard line,Premiership forwards take note. @138 really, you're still going with xavi is overrated? Nadal lived up to his nickname of The Beast with that challenge. It’s been that sort of half for Barcelona. Compare him to who we put on a pedastal over here. He’s in quite a lot of pain, with both hands on his head. Stoichkov clips a speculative ball across the face of the penalty area that reaches Begiristain on the other side. 79 min There’s a break in play while Maldini receives treatment. 72 min Quique Estebaranz comes on to replace Sergi, who was destined to leave the field one way or another. Formations, lineups and stats for AC Milan vs Barcelona Champions League 2005/2006 He slipped delightfully away from Ferrer’s tackle, moved into the area and flicked a nonchalant pass back towards the edge of the area towards the unmarked Massaro. Since this match is over, we suggest you check out the head to head statistics for the next meeting between FC Barcelona and AC Milan. He limps off to be replaced by Stefano Nava. 74 min Stoichkov, cutting infield from the left, waves a quite stunning pass with the outside of the foot towards Romario. 52 min A break in play allows Cruyff to wave his finger at the referee, presumably about the third goal. Most people are either too serious or extremely bias or bitter. He had no right to score from there. For all of Milan's excellence in the San Siro a fortnight ago, the kind of incision Barcelona have become renowned had been absent as they slipped to a 2-0 defeat. The ball ran through to Nadal, who gawped at it as it bounced a couple of times, trying to decide what to do. If anything the little guy is UNDERATED. That’s four in five minutes, but it’s hard to argue with any of them. Villa then put Barca ahead before Alba sealed the win in injury time. Agree with jaydrawmer@167 re Messi...Astonishing that the most talented player in world sport is so sporting and so modest...what a breath of fresh air the guy is!! Barcelona have it all to do on Tuesday night when AC Milan head to Camp Nou for the return leg of this last 16 Champions League encounter. “It’s the Scottish Cup final on Saturday, and I think Dundee United could be the Barcelona to Rangers’ Milan. Amor is lucky not to be booked – at the very least – for planting his studs down the back of Desailly’s leg. Barcelona vs. AC Milan: Live Stream, Start Time, TV Schedule and More Dan Talintyre @ @dantalintyre. Fabio Capello’s team won their fifth European Cup in style, destroying Barcelona with an awesome performance that included three spectacular goals, Wed 13 May 2020 21.09 BST You never get a second chance to make a last impression. AC Milan in actual season average scored 2.00 goals per match. Barcelona-Milan UEFA Champions League 2012/13 . But the accuracy and arc of Savicevic’s lob, from a narrow angle and with Zubizaretta no more than three yards off his line at the near post, were out of this world. Milan are priced at 17/10 and a draw is available at 13/5. Barcelona are considered to be favourites to win the game, with dabblebet offering odds of 7/5 on the Blaugrana coming out on top. 62 min Barcelona’s collective noggin has gone. The scoreline, maybe; the performance, no chance. 54 min Albertini is booked for a cynical foul on the breaking Bakero. If we look at Barcelona’s of the mid-00s, in the six years from 2005/06 to 2010/11, they reached and won 3 Champions League finals and had 4 … Then Ferrer has a go - and also fails. Wonderful to watch , has to be admired by all true football fans. No foul was given, and we haven’t seen a replay, but there were no complaints form any other Barcelona players. Goodnight! Barcelona vs AC Milan. I’d make Desailly the Man of the Match, a nose ahead of Savicevic. The move eventually comes to nothing, with Panucci’s deflected cross looping through to Zubizaretta. I went to get a drink in the 4th & 39th minute and missed both of Messi's goals. That was so close to 4-0! SENSATIONAL GOAL! The goal owed much to left-back Kevin Constant's rash attempt to intercept the pass before it reached the striker. “Much the better side. Correspondent I September 6, 2011 Comments. 53 min Romario tries to play a one-two with Bakero, but Galli heads the return ball away. Barcelona are complaining that Savicevic’s foot was high when he won the ball off Nadal. Capello again celebrates by not celebrating, walking round with his hands in pockets. They still look a bag of nerves in defence, mind you. In the first leg, Milan's tight, disciplined display left no gaps for their opponents to run through. Its truly hilarious what so called football fans come out with, what Barca consistantly produce is what the game is all about, anyone BORED of that needs to pick another sport, this team is golden and it won't last forever and I for one want to enjoy every kick of the ball between now and then, having said that Barca's kids are unreal at all ages, they will be a force for many years in my view. Internally, he’ll be doing cartwheels. 81 min A good cross from Amor towards Bakero hits the shoulder of the leaping Albertini and goes behind for a corner. As Barcelona and Milan both go into the next game looking for a win I think Barcelona has the advantage being at home but Milan winning the last game 2-0 which leaves a huge weight on Barcelona’s back. And a rock-solid defence. UEFA Champions League match Barcelona vs AC Milan 02.11.2004. 56 min Three in three minutes! 34 min Stoichkov and Begiristain have switched wings in an attempt to make something happen. Desailly then moves imperiously past Sergi, who bundles him over and is booked. 15 Mar 2006 Barce surprisingly unable to change their tactics to counter.”. | Location: Barcelona, Spain. To use comments you will need to have JavaScript enabled. Barcelona’s players look thoroughly hacked off. Oh, people want to lighten up on the comments board. Cant believe a few of the comments have suggested that Messi is overated. Nadal lost the ball unnecessarily and then tried to trip Savicevic with an instinctive kick. "We will remember this for years to come," said Barca sporting director and former Spain goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta. Jimmy Hill still hasn’t forgotten the miseries of 1993, however: he reminds us all that Ronald Koeman probably cost England a place in the World Cup and then says that, on tonight’s performance, “He wouldn’t get in a third division side”. “On this pleasant spring day of May 1994 I’m visiting Tbilisi to participate in a spring school on Logic and Linguistics,” says Jonathan Ginzburg. Alba then sealed a memorable win by slotting past Abbiati after a wonderful counter-attack following a Milan free-kick. Johan Cruyff doesn’t really believe in a plan B, does he? Look, let’s not get carried away: this was only the greatest performance in a European final since 1960, perhaps ever. Friendly match 2005/2006. I think Zubizaretta got a slight touch but he was beaten for power. He’s had a terrific game, as has Philip Don. 52 min Barcelona make their first change: Eusebio replaces the anonymous Txiki Begiristain. 49 min Liam Brady makes the point that many European referees would have penalised Savicevic for a high foot, but in England that challenge is more common. He’s going to continue, but he’s moving gingerly. FC Barcelona Barcelona vs AC Milan: Complete Preview, Start Time and Schedule Richard Langford @ @noontide34.
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