Champions, Atletico Madrid eliminates Barcelona. Also in the semifinals against Bayern – The Republic

The company Atletico Madrid adds another cloud on Leo Messi, stalked by the specter of Cr7 and pressed by the IRS: Barcelona exits defeated 2-0 by the second leg against colchoneros of Diego Pablo Simeone and goes out of the Champions League. In the semifinals they go instead of Bayern Germans who drew 2-2 on the field and pass the Benfica goal difference. Madrid finds himself with two teams in the semifinals after the passage of the Real turn.

ATLETICO MADRID-BARCELONA 2-0
After seven straight defeats, Atletico Madrid takes revenge with interest with Barcelona, ​​making it out of the Champions League in the quarter, just as happened two years ago. But the elimination of the Catalans is seriously hampering the gross error committed by Rizzoli, 91 ‘, has denied a penalty at Neymar and fellow carrying on the edge of a clear handball by Gabi, committed a meter inside the area. The ko confirms, however, the moment of crisis of the Catalans, sealed abstinence Messi, rose to 452 ‘no score.

Two goals from Griezmann, penalty denied to Barça – The colchoneros start strong and scare three times in 7 ‘ter Stegen with Gabi, Carrasco and Griezmann. Barcelona reacts with class and by weaving the usual cobweb asleep the game going for the first time close to the target at 32 ‘with a free kick by Messi. Atletico, though, is like a rattlesnake and 36 ‘stings: 1-0 realizes Griezmann with a perfect header from a cross by Saul. The replica of the Barça is sterile and does not exceed a conclusion from outside Neymar. The Simeon men understand that the rivals are not in the evening but fail doubling with Carrasco, Saul (cross) and Griezmann. And so they are likely to be added by Suarez. In the final Barcelona it poured forward and counterattack cashing 2-0: 88 ‘Iniesta stops with one arm a cross from Filipe Luis and induces Rizzoli decreed a penalty for that Griezmann turns coldly. At 91 ‘the’ crime ‘: Gabi intercepts in the area with an arm off a cross from Iniesta. It would rigor, but not for the Italian referee gives kick from the edge. The striking point is Messi shoots but misses the top, doing crazy with joy the Vicente Calderon.

BENFICA-BAYERN 2-2
A concrete and determined Bayern off the ambitions of Benfica and reach the Champions League semi-finals for the fifth consecutive year. After an opportunity to part (Eliseu and Muller), the Lusitanian deceive the Da Luz took the lead (27 ‘): the network realizes that Jimenez, on a roll of Eliseu, uses vacuum output Neuer to anticipate the head and slide the door was unguarded. Galvanized, Benfica insists but lacks the doubling with the same Jimenez. Bayern thanks and soon after (38 ‘), straightens the result: on a short rejected the Portuguese defense, comes running to Vidal limit that with a controbalzo left lash tucks the ball under the crossbar. Benfica are feeling the pinch and 52 ‘also collects the 1-2 by Muller who, on the development of a corner, split in bursts on a Javi Martinez tower. Bayern missing trio with Douglas Costa (pole) and Vidal and 77 ‘do you reach from substitute Talisca fixing the score at 2-2 in the intersection threading an exquisite free-kick around the limit.

Topics:

champions league

barcelona fc

atletico madrid

bayern monaco

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