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Barcelona’s last 10 defeats in the Champions League
1. Chelsea-Group stage Matchday 3-October, 2006
This match had top billing as the then defending European champions came up against Roman Abramovich’s big spenders under the helm of the irresistible Jose Mourinho.
It was another chance for the Londoners to make a statement on home turf and they came away with the spoils thanks to a Didier Drogba strike. The visitors’ superstars including the likes of a teenage Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho and Deco were kept on a tight leash for most of the night and sights of goal were hard to come by
Barcelona boss Frank Rijkaard, commented that Chelsea were more predictable than they had been previously. But, his opposite number could not care less as he had pulled off another tactical masterstroke in subdue arguably, the world’s best side.
It was another chance for the Londoners to make a statement on home turf and they came away with the spoils thanks to a Didier Drogba strike. The visitors’ superstars including the likes of a teenage Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho and Deco were kept on a tight leash for most of the night and sights of goal were hard to come by
Barcelona boss Frank Rijkaard, commented that Chelsea were more predictable than they had been previously. But, his opposite number could not care less as he had pulled off another tactical masterstroke in subdue arguably, the world’s best side.
Friday 22 February 2013 4:26 PM
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Barcelona’s last 10 defeats in the Champions League
By Mrunal Nakashe
After Barcelona’s surprising loss against AC Milan at the San Siro in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16, Goal.com looks back at the Catalan club’s last ten debacles in Europe.
Player and manager quotes courtesy: uefa.com and BBC Sport website
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1. Chelsea-Group stage Matchday 3-October, 2006
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2. Liverpool-Round of 16 First Leg-February, 2007
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3. Manchester United-Semi-final Second Leg- April, 2008
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4. Wisla Krakow-Third Qualify Round-Second Leg-August, 2008
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5. Shakhtar Donetsk-Group stage Matchday 6-December, 2008
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6. Rubin Kazan-Group stage Matchday 3-October, 2009
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7. Inter Milan-Semi-final First Leg-April, 2010
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8. Arsenal-Round of 16 First Leg-February, 2011
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9. Chelsea-Semi-final First Leg-April, 2012
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10. Celtic-Group stage Matchday 4- November, 2012
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