RESULTS 2009 - 2010 UEFA Champions League Group Stage F, BARCELONA 2 - 0 INTER Goal by Gerard Pique and Pedro
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66% Ball Possession Barcelona and 44% Ball Possession Inter
FC Barcelona 2 - 0 FC Internazionale
10' Gerard Pique
26' Pedro Rodriguez
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89' Eric Bidal out, Maxwell in 71' Dejan Stankovic out, Mario Balotelli in
90' Andres Iniesta out, Jonathan Dos Santos 82' Diego Milito out, Ricardo Quaresma in
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It's confirmed now that ex Inter forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not in the starting line up and neither Lionel Messi. Both are listed in the substitutes as they are not in their best shape but recovering in extremis. Ex Barcelona player Walter Samuel ready to battle and defend Inter.
Here is the official starting eleven formation for BARCELONA by coach Pep Guardiola:
Barcelona: 1 Valdes; 2 Dani Alves, 3 Piqué, 5 Puyol, 22 Abidal; 6 Xavi, 16 Busquets, 15 Keita; 8 Iniesta, 17 Pedro, 14 Henry.
Here is the official starting eleven formation for FC INTERNAZIONALE by coach Jose Mourinho:
FC Inter: 12 Julio Cesar; 13 Maicon, 6 Lucio, 25Walter Samuel, 26 Christian Chivu; 4 Javier Zanetti, 19 Esteban Cambiasso, 8 Thiago Motta; 5 Stankovic;22 Diego Milito, 9 Samuel Eto'o.
It's time to rock.. come on Inter.... I have a big bucket of popcorn to enjoy the game!!!! Join me guys to support our Italian Serie A Club INTERRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR
It's show time guys, Referee Busacca whistles the beginning of the match and is crowded!!!!
Hey, Xavi is making his 330th match with Barca tonight.
In the 3rd minute, first corner for Barcelona conceded by Lucio and Iniesta takes the shot.. there is close up from Maicon and Thiery Henry in the area .. ball i s deflected hitting on Inter defender Lucio....
Closeup from Barcelona coach Guardiola wearing an elegant gray suit Eto'o now battling with Puyol and then losing the ball....
Oh my gosh, guys, Barcelona challenging Inter goalkeeper Julio Cesar and he saves without problems with both hands...
In the 7th minute, Henry with a low shot , very week and Julio Cesar saves again.... Bravo Julioooo
Counterattack now , Xavi again to Iniiesta and whistles for a foul on Thiery Henry but Referee Busacca says no foul.
Closeup from Jose Mourinho very elegant a light blue shirt with suit. oh mannnn
Talking about Mourinho.. and immediately the GOALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
In the 10th minute, Barcelona blasting Inter goalkeeper Julio Cesar in the bottom left corner from a corner conceded by Christian Chivu .... Thiago Motta was holding Pique by the jersey and still he frees himself and bam bam bam, there is an explosion of joy in Camp Nou with the goal of Pique. Key player Thierry Henry with a headed pass to Pique and the magic for Barca..... wake up Inter!
Barcelona 1 - 0 FC Inter
Wow, guys, since I am so into fitness and health, I just love this photo from Pique and his perfect abs. Pass the tips Pique!!!!
In the 13th minute, a foul by Inter defender Javier Zanetti on Thiery Henry... Xavi taking the free kick, there is the wall of Iner and Xavi taking his time... uuuaffaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Xavi with a right footed shot and the ball goes a bit high missing the target.. oh my gosh guys.. it would have been a goal... Inter needs to press and not giving space to Barcelona....
Come on Inter, come on, come on!!!!!!
In the 17th minute another free kick for Barcelona from about 32 meters .... foul by Thiago Motta on Dany Alves.....
In the 18th minute, first yellow card of the game is for Inter defender Thiago Motta for a foul on Sergi Busquets
Here is the current situation from the UEFA Champions League Group Stage F
Oh my gosh, Barcelona close for the other goal in the 19th minute and missing... Inter needs to wake up and smell the coffee.
In the 20th minute well. it was offiside but still Julio Cesar punching the ball away from Thiery Henry...
Close up from Mourinho with both hands in his pockets might be wondering what the team is doing....
I see ball possession more for Barcelona....
oh my gosh!!!!! Guys, I cant' believe it but what is Inter waiting for!!!!!!!! Barcelona is doing their game.. and you won't believe it... it's gooooaaaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllll
In the 26th minute, Dany Alves coming from the right side sending the assist to Pedro Rodriguez and while Inter goalkeeper tries to anticipate the ball there is no chance in a rocambolesca left footedshot,, bam in the bottom right corner. I am dropping my popcorn.. it is the second goal.
Barcelona 2 - 0 FC Inter
Closeups from Lionel Messi and Rafa Marquez watching the match and commenting after the goal....
Wow, the fans in Camp Nou are raising their voices.... close ups from Mourinho in disbelief of this result.....
Barcelona keeps pressing and even without Messi and Ibrahimovic Come on Inter, come on!!!! Here is where we need to see Inter shine... in the Champions....
Mamma mia.. guys, this is becoming nuts... crazy... Puyol commits a foul on Inter forward Diego Milito and gets the yellow card, but here is the thing that Milito reacts by pushing from the back Puyol but seems the referee did not see it... ...
Inter had another chance... in the 35th minute with midfielder Dejan Stankovic but missing his righ footed shot ... too high!!!! Come on Interrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr come on Interrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
Oh my gosh.. guys, Inter is losing their concentarion and Cambiasso making a bad foul on Seydou Keita.... in the 36th minute
In the 40th minute, again, guys, Barcelona with another chance to score with forward Thiery Henry running from the left side after an assist by Xavi...
Corner for Barcelona.... and my gosh... right now goalkeeper Julio Cesar saving by punching the ball with both hands.....
Samuel Eto'o had only one chance and he slipped.....
In the 43rd minute, an assist by Eto'o to Diego Milito and wow, wow, wow, a right footed shot and Barcelona goalkeeper saves in the bottom left corner.
Just two minutes, in the 45th minute from a corner, an assist by Keita to Thierry Henry heading from the center and saved by Julio Cesar in the bottom right corner.
First half ends with 68% ball possession for Barcelona and 32% for Inter.
Guys, Inter must react, change something but return in the second half with a different attitude....
Inter starts with a substitution in the 45th minute, Esteban Cambiasso out, Sulley Muntari in
Close up from Zlatan Ibrahimovic sitting on the bench...
wow... Iniesta to Pedro ..... and Barcelona still dominating....
In the 50th minute Referee Busacca gives a yellow card to Pedro Rodrigues for a foul on Javier Zanetti
In the 52nd minute, Thiago Motta making a clear cross to Samuel Eto and seems he made a dive when he could have shoot and Dani Alves clears the danger.....
Barcelona closer to score the third goal... guys, this is crazy!!! Inter forgot the strategy or what? In the 54th minute an assist by Daniel Alves to Xavi heading the ball to the bottom left corner and Julio Cesar saving.... well this is not a good sign because Barcelona keeps ball possession.....
Gee... two minutes after and Inter reacting and I am praying for Inter to wake up... an assist by Maicon to midfielder Dejan Stankovic and oh my gosh,,, Barcelona goalkeeper saves in the bottom right corner.. but when is the goal coming?????
Match delay,... stankovic now seems injured... pointing at his calf?? close up from Mourinho...... a long close up and he is worried.
Oh my gosh, now another injured players and is for Barcelona..... in the 62nd minute, Lucio committing a foul on Pedro....
Close up from Guardiola looking very handsome and not worried as Mourinho... hello, he is winning...
Barca and Inter have played 3 times and Inter never been able to beat Barcelona in Camp Nou.....
Offiside from Eto'o after an assist by Sulley Muntari in the 65th minute...... and Valdes shoots the ball away...
Muntari committing a foul on Thierry Henry... free kick for Barcelona.... in the 67th minute and Dani Alves with a right footed shot sending the ball directly to the arms of Julio Cesar in the bottom left corner.....
Oh my goshhhhhhhhhhh, guys, in the 69th minute Samuel Eto'o had the best chance to score!!! Gee, an assist by Walter Samuel to Eto'o and misses the target with his right footed shot to the right..... I am mad... wake up Inter, come on Interrr
In the 71st mintue, Mourinho making a substitution to add fresh energy. Dejan Stankovic out, Mario Balotelli in... come on Balotelli....
Match delay... Milito on the ground after a clash with Puyol and his teammate Walter Samuel after the free kick from Dani Alves.
Eto'o now battling with Puyol... back to Balotelli..
In the 78th minute Dani Alves sending the ball high to the arms of Julio Cesar ....
Oh my gosh.. in the 80th minute, Christian Chivu with a really bad foul on Iniesta. Chivu bringing down Iniest and gets a yellow card... wow, this is bad news because now he will miss the next game ...
Incredible, now, Mourinho substitution forward Diego Milito and bringing midfielder Ricardo Quaresma .... first time Quaresma playing in the Champions this season....
Guys, Inter is making all kinds of fouls... now in the 83rd minute, Thiago Motta commits a foul on Dani Alves from behind but not getting a card... Alves has suffered so far 4 fouls... Lucky Motta because he did not get a card otherwise it would have been a red one ....
Close up from a disappointed Mourinho. He seems like wanting to cry.....
In the 85th minute, again, Barcelona closer to the third goal with Thiery Henry after an assist by Pedro. wow, mamma miaaaa what's happening to Inter.... wake up .. we have only 5 more minutes!!!!!!!
In the 89th minute, Barcelona making a substitution. Eric Abidal out, Maxwell in. wow, the ex Interista Maxwell!!!!
Oh my gosh. guys, added time is now 5 minutes.
Close up from Mourinho now with only 3 more minutes and seems will take a defeat.
Last substitution for Barcelona in the 94th minute. Andres Iniesta out, and Jonathan Dos Santos makes his debut....
Iniesta leaves the field among applause, standing ovation...
Well, guys, this is it!!! A bad defeat.... Inter disappearing, no game, a black out.... I am really surprised.... I expected Inter to at least score a goal .. the honor goal..
Second half ends with 66% ball possession for Barcelona in total control and 44% ball possession Inter.
Players now are exchanging jerseys... Samuel Eto'o salutes his ex teammates... Eto' takes the jersey from Gerard Pique .. Maicon and Dani Alves embracing... Puyol and Quaresma shakes hands. Well, at least the match did not end with a fight but in a good mood among players.
| 2009 - 2010 UEFA Champions League Group Stage F, Second Leg First Phase Table / Standing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| RK | TEAM | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | W | D | L | GS | GA | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | Pts | ||||
| 1 |  | Barcelona | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 2 | | FK Rubin Kazan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 | |||
| 3 |  |  Internazionale | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 | |||
| 4 |  | Dynamo Kiev | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 5 | |||
Click the video to watch highlights of the 2009 - 2010 UEFA Champions League Group Stage F, Barcelona vs FC Inter, Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in Camp Nou Stadium.
Wow, guys, this video gives me mixed reaction. First the optimism for Inter before the game and then commentators disappointed with the results. I like it, watch it.
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Matchday 5, November 24, 2009
Second Leg -
Barcelona - FC Internazionale
Venue: Camp Nou Stadium, Barcelona, Spain
November 24, 2009
20:45 Italy time
11:45 a.m. USA Pacific time
Referee: Massimo Busacca (SUI)
Assistant referee: Matthias Arnet (SUI) Francesco Buragina (SUI)
Fourth official: Stephan Studer (SUI)
UEFA Delegate: Pat Quigley (IRL)
UEFA Referee observer: Leslie Irvine (NIR)
Attendance:
Scorers: 10' Gerard Pique, 26' Pedro Rodrigues.
Barcelona: 1 Valdes; 2 Dani Alves, 3 Piqué, 5 Puyol, 22 Abidal; 6 Xavi, 16 Busquets, 15 Keita; 8 Iniesta, 17 Pedro, 14 Henry.
Substitutes: 13 Pinto, 4 Marquez, 9 Ibrahimovic, 10 Messi, 11 Bojan, 19 Maxwell, 28 Jonathan.
Coach: Josep Guardiola.
FC Inter: 12 Julio Cesar; 13 Maicon, 6 Lucio, 25Samuel, 26 Chivu; 4 Zanetti, 19 Cambiasso, 8 Thiago Motta; 5 Stankovic;22 Milito, 9 Eto'o.
Substitues: 1 Toldo, 2 Cordoba, 7 Quaresma, 11 Muntari, 14 Vieira, 23 Materazzi, 45 Balotelli.
Coach: José Mourinho.
| 2009 - 2010 UEFA Champions League Group Stage F Matchday 5, November 24, 2009 Second Leg - Barcelona - FC Internazionale Venue: Camp Nou Stadium, Barcelona, Spain November 24, 2009 20:45 Italy time 11:45 a.m. USA Pacific time Referee: Massimo Busacca (SUI) Match Stats | |||
| Barcelona | Internazionale | ||
| 2 | Goals | 0 | |
| 10(5) | Shots (on Goal) | 7(2) | |
| 14 | Fouls | 18 | |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 | |
| 5 | Offsides | 4 | |
| 66% | Ball Possession | 34% | |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 | |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 | |
| 2 | Saves | 3 | |
What do you think of the result? Are you surprised, disappointed? Which players were the top and the flop?
Posted by Anna Italia at 11/24/2009 12:54 PM 
Categories: UEFA Champions League,General Soccer News,Inter Milan
Categories: UEFA Champions League,General Soccer News,Inter Milan
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