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Chelsea 1-1 FC Barcelona - May 06, 2009 / Champions League 2008/2009

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Champions League 2008/2009 - Semi-finals

Stamford Bridge - London - England

May 06, 2009

Chelsea

England

1 - 1

FC Barcelona

Spain

(left foot) Michael Essien

90+3'

Andrés Iniesta (right foot) Assist by Lionel Messi

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9' - Goal Michael Essien9

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66' - Red card Éric Abidal

72' - Substitution Didier Drogbais substituted by Belletti72

85' - Substitution Sergio Busquetsis substituted by Bojan Krkic

93' - Goal Andrés Iniesta

96' - Substitution Andrés Iniestais substituted by Eidur Gudjohnsen

97' - Substitution Samuel Eto'ois substituted by Sylvinho

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chelsea

1 - 1

FC Barcelona

Chelsea FC Barcelona

Team line-ups

Chelsea

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Drogba72

Didier Drogba

Ivory Coast

B.date11/03/1978

Age31 years

H1m89

positionStriker

Malouda

Florent Malouda

France

B.date13/06/1980

Age28 years

H1m81

positionLeft Winger

Anelka

Nicolas Anelka

France

B.date14/03/1979

Age30 years

H1m85

positionRight Winger

Essien9

Michael Essien

Ghana

B.date03/12/1982

Age26 years

H1m77

positionCentral defender

Lampard

Frank Lampard

England

B.date20/06/1978

Age30 years

H1m84

positionLeft central midfielder

Ballack

Michael Ballack

Germany

B.date26/09/1976

Age32 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

Cole

Ashley Cole

England

B.date20/12/1980

Age28 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

Terry

John Terry

England

B.date07/12/1980

Age28 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

Alex

Brazil

B.date17/06/1982

Age26 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Bosingwa

José Bosingwa

Portugal

B.date24/08/1982

Age26 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Cech

Petr Cech

Czech Republic

B.date20/05/1982

Age26 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Petr Cech		26	216	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Essien	9	26	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alex		26	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Terry		28	401	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	José Bosingwa		26	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ashley Cole		28	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Frank Lampard		30	423	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Ballack		32	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Didier Drogba	72	31	212	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Florent Malouda		28	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nicolas Anelka		30	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

175

FC Barcelona

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Eto'o90+7

Samuel Eto'o

Cameroon

B.date10/03/1981

Age28 years

H1m80

positionStriker

8Iniesta9390+6

Andrés Iniesta

Spain

B.date11/05/1984

Age24 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

10Messi

Lionel Messi

Argentina

B.date24/06/1987

Age21 years

H1m69

positionRight Winger

15Keita

Seydou Keita

Mali

B.date16/01/1980

Age29 years

H1m83

positionLeft central midfielder

6Xavi

Xavi

Spain

B.date25/01/1980

Age29 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

28Busquets85

Sergio Busquets

Spain

B.date16/07/1988

Age20 years

H1m89

positionDefensive Midfielder

22Abidal66

Éric Abidal

France

B.date11/07/1979

Age29 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

24Touré

Yaya Touré

Ivory Coast

B.date13/05/1983

Age25 years

H1m87

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Piqué

Gerard Piqué

Spain

B.date02/02/1987

Age22 years

H1m94

positionRight central defender

20Alves

Dani Alves

Brazil

B.date06/05/1983

Age26 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

1Valdés

Víctor Valdés

Spain

B.date14/01/1982

Age27 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Víctor Valdés		27	305	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Gerard Piqué		22	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Éric Abidal	66	29	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Dani Alves		26	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Sergio Busquets	85	20	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Yaya Touré		25	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Andrés Iniesta	9390+6	24	265	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Seydou Keita		29	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Xavi		29	470	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Samuel Eto'o	90+7	28	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Lionel Messi		21	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

156

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Belletti	72	32	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
16	D	Sylvinho	90+7	35	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Eidur Gudjohnsen	90+6	30	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Bojan Krkic	85	18	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Michael Ballack

John Obi Mikel

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sergio Busquets

Thierry Henry

OUT

Seydou Keita

Carles Puyol

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Guus Hiddink

Success rate in this team:

68 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

57 %

Hiddink vs FC Barcelona

3 victories

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on May 06, 2009

Hiddink vs Guardiola

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on May 06, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Josep Guardiola

Success rate in this team:

71 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

71 %

Guardiola vs Chelsea

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on May 06, 2009

Guardiola vs Hiddink

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on May 06, 2009

Referee

Tom Henning Ovrebo

0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Chelsea1 match	General total	FC Barcelona2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Chelsea1 match	Season total	FC Barcelona2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on May 06, 2009					Latest figure on May 06, 2009

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Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Andrés Iniesta scores a goal in Champions League since the 27/11/2007 (with vs )

FC Barcelona keeps its 3 consecutive draws in Champions League running (since 14/04/2009). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/03/2006 (2 matches)

FC Barcelona keeps its 3 1-1 away from home in Champions League running (since 24/02/2009). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChelsea 2-1 Wigan28/02/2009

VChelsea 1-0 Manchester City15/03/2009

VChelsea 4-3 Bolton Wanderers11/04/2009

DChelsea 4-4 Liverpool14/04/2009

DChelsea 0-0 Everton22/04/2009

VChelsea 3-1 Fulham02/05/2009

Overall

DChelsea 4-4 Liverpool14/04/2009

VArsenal 1-2 Chelsea18/04/2009

DChelsea 0-0 Everton22/04/2009

VWest Ham 0-1 Chelsea25/04/2009

DFC Barcelona 0-0 Chelsea28/04/2009

VChelsea 3-1 Fulham02/05/2009

Current form

Away

VAlmería 0-2 FC Barcelona15/03/2009

VValladolid 0-1 FC Barcelona04/04/2009

DBayern Munich 1-1 FC Barcelona14/04/2009

VGetafe 0-1 FC Barcelona18/04/2009

DValencia CF 2-2 FC Barcelona25/04/2009

VReal Madrid 2-6 FC Barcelona02/05/2009

Overall

DBayern Munich 1-1 FC Barcelona14/04/2009

VGetafe 0-1 FC Barcelona18/04/2009

VFC Barcelona 4-0 Sevilla FC22/04/2009

DValencia CF 2-2 FC Barcelona25/04/2009

DFC Barcelona 0-0 Chelsea28/04/2009

VReal Madrid 2-6 FC Barcelona02/05/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	15	9
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	7	14
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	11	1
Conceding streak	2	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1
3	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Results

11	Number of games (Competition total)	13
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	6
5	Victories (Competition total)	7
4	Victories (Home / Away)	3
5	Draws (Competition total)	4
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
1	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

19	Goals scored (Competition total)	33
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	14
12	Goals conceded (Competition total)	13
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
1.73	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.54
2.4	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2.33
1.09	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	8
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
6	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (2 times)

Bookings

24	Yellow cards (Competition total)	20
9	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	12
2	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Didier Drogba	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Lionel Messi
Didier Drogba	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Lionel Messi
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Samuel Eto'o
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Bojan Krkic
Nicolas Anelka	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	6 assists	Xavi
Nicolas Anelka	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	3 assists	Xavi
Didier Drogba	5 goals, 1 assist during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	8 goals, 4 assists during the last 10 matches	Lionel Messi

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

4 v

0 d

1 l

11 gf

5 ga

Away

7 matches

0 v

3 d

4 l

5 gf

17 ga

Total

12 matches

4 v

3 d

5 l

16 gf

22 ga

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

4 v

3 d

0 l

17 gf

5 ga

Away

5 matches

1 v

0 d

4 l

5 gf

11 ga

Total

12 matches

5 v

3 d

4 l

22 gf

16 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 2	March 08, 2005
Home	4 - 2	March 08, 2005

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	May 25, 1966
Away	2 - 1	February 22, 2006

Latest head to head

April 28, 2009 - Ligue des Champions 2008/2009

FC Barcelona

0 - 0

Chelsea

October 31, 2006 - Ligue des Champions 2006/2007

FC Barcelona

2 - 2

Chelsea

October 18, 2006 - Ligue des Champions 2006/2007

Chelsea

1 - 0

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

March 07, 2006 - Ligue des Champions 2005/2006

FC Barcelona

1 - 1

Chelsea

February 22, 2006 - Ligue des Champions 2005/2006

Chelsea

1 - 2

FC Barcelona logo FC Barcelona

Best historical scorers against FC Barcelona

Tore André Flo	3 goals	2000 - 2000
Frank Lampard	3 goals	2005 - 2006
Didier Drogba	2 goals	2006 - 2006
Gianfranco Zola	1 goal	2000 - 2000
Eidur Gudjohnsen	1 goal	2005 - 2005
Damien Duff	1 goal	2005 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/04/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Ronaldinho	3 goals	2005 - 2006
Luis Figo	2 goals	2000 - 2000
Zaldua	2 goals	1966 - 1966
Joaquin Rifé	2 goals	1966 - 1966
Rivaldo	2 goals	2000 - 2000
José Maria Fusté	2 goals	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/04/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs FC Barcelona

Frank Lampard	7 matches	2005 - 2009
John Terry	7 matches	2005 - 2009
Ricardo Carvalho	6 matches	2005 - 2006
Didier Drogba	6 matches	2005 - 2009
Claude Makélélé	6 matches	2005 - 2006
Joe Cole	5 matches	2005 - 2006

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/04/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Carles Puyol	9 matches	2000 - 2009
Víctor Valdés	7 matches	2005 - 2009
Giovanni van Bronckhorst	6 matches	2005 - 2006
Ronaldinho	6 matches	2005 - 2006
Xavi	6 matches	2000 - 2009
Andrés Iniesta	6 matches	2005 - 2009