Barcelona – Chelsea: probable line up

Written by flyfra on 28 April 2009 | No comments yet | in: Champions League

Champions League, semifinals: Barcelona and Chelsea will meet today in the first match of the Champions League semifinals.

The match between Blaugrana and Blues is a classic. After 3 years from the last challenge between the two teams, they meet each other again. In that occasion Barcelona won. Later the spanish team beated Arsenal during the final and won the cup.

For the tonight match the coach of the blaugrana, Pep Guardiola, counts on his best men and will line up the tipical 4-3-3 with Henry, Messi and Eto’o as forwards. On the right side should start as regular player Danile Alves.

Hiddink, Chelsea coach, will do without the squalified Ashley Cole; Bosingwa will play on the left, and Essien will be moved back on the right. The young player Macienne will replace as midfielder the injured Deco.

The probable start of the two teams Barcellona – Chelsea:

  • Barcellona: Valdes, Alves, Marquez, Pique, Puyol, Toure, Xavi, Iniesta, Henry, Messi, Eto’o.
  • Chelsea: Cech, Essien, Ivanovic, Terry, Bosingwa, Macienne, Ballack, Lampard, Malouda, Kalou, Drogba.

UPDATE: for the return match, the probable line up of Chelsea-Barcelona

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