Neymar craftsmanship and Messi character not enough to save Barcelona from Madrid's nightmare





Atletico Madrid
1 – 0
Barcelona

Clear Lack of tactic, it appeared more in the first half, Barcelona and fans paid the price and hampered the efforts of all the Argentine star Lionel Messi and fellow Brazilian Neymar, for getting the title of the Savior, in defeat the Catalans at home to Atletico Madrid zero -1 Wednesday evening in the second leg of eight of the Champions League football.
Catalan giant Failed in overcome the obstacle of Atletico to end his career in the European Championship quarter-finals, where they left the first leg 1-1 draw at the Nou Camp, before they settled sons of Diego Simeone confrontation and transit card to golden box by a single goal at Vicente Calderon stronghold Atletico.
Barcelona played the confrontation fully aware of the difficulty, as Messi appeared aware of the important heavy entrusted to him and deliberately early appearance by a goal or explicit threat to the opponent's goal ignites the spirits of his colleagues and give his preference in confidence, and has already opened attempts scoring a real cannon placed in the third minute, but passed over the crossbar.
By the fifth minute, it seemed Atletico stars most insistent on early progress and David Villa activated remarkably and has had a fundamental role in the goal of Jorge Koki, where engaged crossbar to Adrian ball but Villa insisted on continuing to try and passed brilliant ball flicked Adrian turn to Cookie who shuffled the ball into the net .
Over the first 20 minutes the concrete cooperation began between the Barcelona poles and Neymar began brilliance to attack where he made the first joint opportunity with Messi in the 23rd minute when he wowed the crowd playing games on the borders of the penalty area and passed to Messi, but he shot near the crossbar.
Despite clear efforts of Messi to play inspiring to his colleagues, the first half was as a nightmare for the Catalan team and Neymar failed to reach nets, to pay the price of bilateral tactical confusion and inability to deal with the bloc's defense for Atletico, which was expected.   
In the second half, Barcelona appeared committed to the distribution of the elements of the tasks more and Iniesta and Alves made adequate support for Messi and Neymar, as well as Fabregas (before they go out in 60 minutes), and has already moved the offensive rudder to Barcelona.
The Enthusiasm flared awful duo and Jordi Alba entered in the atmosphere even more sparkling and Alves at the start of the attacks, but without translating into goals.
After Villa and Gabi struggling with alternatives Diego Ribas and Cristian Rodriguez to add a second goal to resolve the confrontation altogether and already increased risk on Barcelona goal but Pinto starred in addressing the ball, the continued attempts did not result in the final seconds for a new, and finally Atletico Madrid toppled Barcelona of the European Championship.

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