Barcelona vs AC Milan: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 3, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs AC Milan?
Barcelona won 3-1 on April 3, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 11′L. MessiBarcelona (pen.)
- 32′A. NocerinoAC Milan
- 41′L. MessiBarcelona (pen.)
- 53′Andrés IniestaBarcelona
Official lineup for Barcelona vs AC Milan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barcelona
- 10L. Messi
- 4Cesc Fàbregas
- 6Xavier Hernández Creus
- 8Andrés Iniesta
- 14J. Mascherano
- 39Isaac Cuenca
- 2Dani Alves
- 3Piqué
- 5Carles Puyol i Saforcada
- 16Sergio Busquets
- 1Víctor Valdés Arribas
AC Milan
- 11Z. Ibrahimović
- 70Robinho
- 10Clarence Seedorf
- 22A. Nocerino
- 23Massimo Ambrosini
- 27K. Boateng
- 5Philippe Mexès
- 13Alessandro Nesta
- 20I. Abate
- 77Luca Antonini
- 32Christian Abbiati
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; AC Milan have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 28, 2012 | AC Milan(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Mallorca(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Granada CF(home) | 5-3 | La Liga |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Sevilla(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | Catania(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Mar 28, 2012 | Barcelona(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | AS Roma(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Parma(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Mar 11, 2012 | Lecce(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Barcelona win, 2 draws, 0 AC Milan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2012 | AC Milan 0-0 Barcelona | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2011 | AC Milan 2-3 Barcelona | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Barcelona 2-2 AC Milan | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: AC Milan vs Barcelona on Mar 28, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; AC Milan score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| AC Milan | 1.8 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Barcelona | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
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