UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Barcelona WWWWL 2
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Manchester City LDDWW 1
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BAR202
MNC011
1st Leg · Etihad Stadium · 45,081 att.

Match Report

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Luis Suarez double sees Barcelona to victory at Manchester City

Luis Suarez scored a brace and Lionel Messi missed a penalty as 10-man Man City suffered a 2-1 defeat in the home leg of their Champions League last-16 tie with Barcelona.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
6
Offsides
0
13
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
0
62
Possession
37
27
SHOTS
24
11
ON GOAL
12
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

BAR leads series 2-0

Lineups

MNC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 26Martín DemichelisCD-L
  3. 4Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 22Gaël ClichyLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 7James MilnerCM-L
  7. 6FernandoCM-R
  8. 21David SilvaLM
  9. 8Samir NasriRM
  10. 16Sergio AgüeroCF-L
  11. 10Edin DzekoCF-R

BAR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 14Javier MascheranoCD-L
  3. 3Gerard PiquéCD-R
  4. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  5. 22Dani AlvesRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 8Andrés IniestaLM
  8. 4Ivan RakitićRM
  9. 9Luis SuárezF
  10. 11NeymarLF
  11. 10Lionel MessiRF

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Manchester City 0, Barcelona 1. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner.
  2. 30' Goal! Manchester City 0, Barcelona 2. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  3. 41' Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Dani Alves (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Gaël Clichy (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces Samir Nasri.
  7. 68' Substitution, Manchester City. Wilfried Bony replaces Edin Dzeko.
  8. 69' Goal! Manchester City 1, Barcelona 2. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by David Silva.
  9. 71' Substitution, Barcelona. Jeremy Mathieu replaces Ivan Rakitic.
  10. 74' Second yellow card to Gaël Clichy (Manchester City) for a bad foul.
  11. 75' Substitution, Barcelona. Adriano replaces Dani Alves because of an injury.
  12. 78' Substitution, Manchester City. Bacary Sagna replaces David Silva.
  13. 80' Substitution, Barcelona. Pedro replaces Neymar.
  14. 88' Adriano (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90' Fernando (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+4' Penalty saved! Lionel Messi (Barcelona) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.

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