UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PREVIEW-CHELSEA vs BARCELONA

FIRST LEG:
VENUE: Camp Nou,Barcelona,Spain.
DATE: 28 April 2009.
TIME: 20:45 CET.

SECOND LEG:
VENUE:Stamford Bridge,London,England.
DATE:06 May 2009.
TIME:20:45 CET.


1.Head to Head in UEFA Knockout Stage:

Barcelona 2-Chelsea 1


CHELSEA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RECORD:
WON-0
RUNNERS-1 (2008)
2008-09 :
W-5 L-1 D-4 Goals for-19 Goals Against- 12
TOP SCORER: Didier Drogba-5

1.Chelsea have entered the semi finals for the third time in a row and fifth time in the last six seasons.

2.Ashley Cole will miss the first leg in the Camp Nou due to suspension.





BARCELONA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RECORD:
WON-2 (1992,2006)
RUNNERS-3.(1961,1986,1994)
2008-09 :
W-6 L-1 D-3 Goals for-29 Goals Against-12
TOP SCORER: Lionel Messi - 8

1.Barca's Home record against the English clubs: W-13 L-2 D-9

2.Barca have won 4 out of the 9 semifinals they played.