Posts Tagged ‘Ibrahimovic’

Video highlights: FC Barcelona 3-0 Valencia

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Barcelona bounced back in style after the 2-2 draw at Almeria last weekend saw them surrender the lead in La Liga to Real Madrid. Without Ibrahimovic and Pep Guaridola (both suspended after their red card in Almeria), FC Barcelona struggled to contain a strong team ofValencia. But Leo Messi struck a stunning hat-trick to send FC Barcelona back on the winning trail. He left the pitch to a standing ovation while increasing his tally to 22 goals in the Pichichi race. Bojan’s substitution to Thierry Henry gave more depth to FC Barcelona’s play…

Leo Messi

Leo Messi against Valencia FC

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Alves, Piqué, Milito, Maxwell; Busquets, Xavi, Iniesta (Jeffrén 86’); Bojan (Henry 46’), Messi (Touré 88’), Pedro

Valencia FC: César; Miguel, Maduro, Dealbert, Bruno (Baraja 77’); Pablo, Albelda (Fernandes 43’), Banega, Silva; Jordi Alba, Domínguez (Zigic 65’)

Goals: 1-0, Messi (55’). 2-0, Messi (81’). 3-0, Messi (82’)

Venue: Camp Nou stadium (attendance: 87.600)

Video highlights : Almeria 2-2 FC Barcelona

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

La Liga is wide open tonight after FC Barcelona dropped 2 points in Almeria. Things could have been a lot worse as Barça was behind twice and both Guardiola (first half) and Ibrahimovic (second half) were sent off. Down 1-2, the ten remaining players fought back to earn an equalizer. Messi scored the 2 goals for Barça and is now Pichichi of the Liga with 19 goals. Real Madrid took the top of the Spanish League after winning (3-2) over Sevilla FC… They have the same amount of points, but a better goal average.

Messi against Almeria

Lionel Messi against Almeria

Domingo 12′ (1-0)

Messi 42′ (1-1)

Puyol (own goal) 57′ (2-1)

Messi 66′ (2-2)

Ibrahimovic red card 60′

Almeria: Diego Alves; Chico, Pellerano, Cisma; Juanma Ortiz, M’Bami, Bernardello, Guillerme (Goitom, m. 66); Soriano; Piatti (Ortiz Bernal, m. 90), Crusat (Kalu Uche, m. 74)

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Alves, Puyol, Milito, Maxwell; Xavi, Touré (Busquets, m. 72), Iniesta; Messi, Ibrahimovic, Pedro

Goals: 1-0, m. 11: Cisma. 1-1, m. 41: Messi. 2-1, m. 56: Puyol, csc. 2-2, m. 66: Messi

Venue: Stade de la Méditerranée

Video Highlights: Stuttgart 1-1 FC Barcelona

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

A second half goal from Zlatan Ibrahimovic saved FC Barcelona’s difficulties tonight at the Mercedes Benz stadium. The 1-1 draw puts the Balugrana in a good position to go through to the quarter finals of the Champions League when they face Stuttgart on the 17t of March (get tickets for this match) in the second leg at Camp Nou

VfB Stuttgart vs FC Barcelona

VfB Stuttgart vs FC Barcelona

Stuttgart: Lehmann; Celozzi, Tasci, Delpierre, Molinaro; Gebhart (Rudy, min.84), Trösch (Kuzmanovic, min.58), Khedira, Hleb; Cacau, Pogrebnyak (Marica, min.63)

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Puyol, Márquez (Milito, min.58), Piqué, Maxwell; Touré (Henry, min.53), Busquets, Xavi; Messi, Ibrahimovic, Iniesta

Goals: 1-0. Min.25, Cacau. 1-1. Min.51, Ibrahimovic

Venue: Mercedes-Benz Arena

Video Highlights Atletico Madrid 2-1 FC Barcelona

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

FC Barcelona was defeated for the first time this seaso, this Sunday, against Atletico Madrid. Forlan and Simao scored for Atletico Madrid for an early 2-0 lead. Ibrahimovic scored for FC Barcelona.

Victor Valdes aains Atletico Madrid

Victor Valdes against Atletico Madrid

Atlético Madrid: De Gea; Ujfalusi, Perea, Domínguez, Antonio López; Reyes (Valera, m. 86), Assuncao, Tiago, Simao; Forlán (Jurado, m. 81), Agüero (Ibra, m. 92)

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Jeffrén (Bartra, m. 60), Puyol, Milito, Maxwell; Busquets, Xavi (Bojan, m. 77), Keita (Pedro, m. 7); Messi, Ibrahimovic, Iniesta

Goals: 1-0, m. 8: Forlán. 2-0, m. 22: Simao. 2-1, m. 26: Ibrahimovic

Venue: Vicente Calderón. (Attendance: 53000)

Video highlights FC Barcelona 2-1 Getafe

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

FC Barcelona earned another victory tonigh after a 2-1 win over Getrafe. Leo Messi early goal seemed to have put the tea on the road to an easy victory but the sending off of Gerard Piqué after 25 minutes complicated the story. Xavi scored in the second half and Getafe scored at the last minute after Marquez was also being sent off.

Xavi from FC Barcelona

Xavi celebrates the 2nd goal of the night for FC Barcelona

m.5. Leo Messi. FC Barcelona 1-0 Getafe

m.66. Xavi. FC Barcelona 2-0 Getafe

m. 91. Soldado. FC Barcelona 2-1 Getafe

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Maxwell, Piqué, Milito, Abidal; Touré (Marquez, m.58), Xavi, Keita, Messi, Ibrahimovic (Busquets, m.52), Iniesta (Pedro, m.90)

Getafe: Codina; Miguel Torres, Cata, Rafa, Mané (Manu del Moral, m.56); Parejo (Casquero, m.64), Boateng, Albin; Pedro Rios, Soldado, Miku (Kepa, m.77)

Goals: 1-0, m.7: Messi. 2-0, m.67: Xavi. 2-1, m.93: Soldado (pen.)

Venue: Camp Nou stadium. Attendance: 74.859

Spanish Cup: FC Barcelona 1-2 FC Sevilla

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

FC Barcelona lost tonight against FC Sevilla (1-2) in the Spanish Cup. After drawing against Villareal 2 days earlier at the same Camp Nou Stadium, the Baugrana did not show their best football and compromised their chance to go into the next round. The second leg will be next Wednesday, in Sevilla.

Leo Messi

Leo Messi

FC Barcelona: Pinto; Alves, Chygrynskiy, Milito (Busquets, min.66), Maxwell; Márquez, Iniesta, Thiago (Xavi, min.71); Messi, Bojan, Pedro (Ibrahimovic, min.46)

FC Sevilla: Palop; Navarro, Dragutinovic, Escudé, Konko; Romaric, Lolo (Duscher, min.82), Capel, Navas (Renato, min.46); Perroti, Koné (Negredo, min.69)

Goals: 0-1, min 60. Capel. 1-1, min 73. Ibrahimovic. 1-2, min 75. Negredo (pen.)

Venue: Camp Nou Stadium. Attedance: 48.167

Spanish League: FC Barcelona 1-1 Villareal CF

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

FC Barcelona started 2010 with a draw against Villareal CF (1-1). Without Messi, Pep Guardiola’s players scored early in the first half with Pedro but Fuster scored in the second hald. 2 points lost in the run for the Championship! Osasuna host Real Madrid tomorrow at 21:00…

Thierry Henry

Henry against Villareal

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Alves, Puyol, Piqué, Abidal, Busquets, Xavi, Dos Santos (Iniesta, min.58), Pedro (Bojan, min.86), Ibrahimovic, Henry


Villarreal:Diego López; Javi Venta, Godín, Marcano, Capdevila, Senna, Bruno, Cani, Fuster (Eguren, min.90), Cazorla (Escudero, min.68), Nilmar (Rossi, min.76)

Goals: 1-0: Pedro, min.7. 2-0: Fuster, min.51

Venue: Camp Nou Stadium. Attendance: 77.622

FC Barcelona are World Champion

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

WORLD CHAMPIONS! FC Barcelona won the Clubs’ World Cup against Estudiantes (Argentina) after overtime. Pedro scored to tie the match with 2 minutes left in regulation and Messi gave the lead in overtime. This is FC Barcelona’s 6th title this year (Along with the Spanish League, Spanish Cup, Champions League, Spanish Super Cup and European Super Cup). UNBELIVEBALE!

Leo Messi

Leo Messi

Estudiantes: Albil; Rodríguez, Cellay, Desábato, Ré (Rojo, min.90+1); Díaz Benítez (Sánchez, min.76), Verón, Braña; Enzo Pérez (Máxi Núñez, min.79), Boselli

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Alves, Puyol, Piqué, Abidal; Xavi, Busquets (Touré, min.79), Keita (Pedro, min.46); Messi, Ibrahimovic, Henry (Jeffrén, min.82)

Goals: 1-0, min.37: Boselli. 1-1, min.89: Pedro. 1-2, min. 110; Messi

Venue: Zyed Sports City, Abu Dhabi. Attendace: 45.000

Clubs World Cup: Atlante 1-3 FC Barcelona

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

FC Barcelona qualified tonight for the Clubs’ World Cup final after winning 3-1 against Atlante in Abu Dhabi. Busquets, Messi and Pedro each scored to secure the win.

Busquets, Messi and Puyol celebrate

Busquets, Messi and Puyol celebrate

Atlante: Vilar; Martinez, Navarro, Rojas, Velasquez (Pereyra, min.63); Areola, González, Guerrero, Bermudez; Solari (Carevic, min.56), Márquez

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Alves, Puyol, Márquez (Piqué, min.54), Abidal; Xavi, Touré (Messi, min.53), Busquets; Pedro, Ibrahimovic, Iniesta (Bojan, min.76)

Goals: 0-1, min.5: Guillermo Rojas. 1-1, min.35: Busquets. 1-2, min.55: Messi. 1-3, min.67: Pedro

Venue: Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi. Attendance: 45.000

Spanish League: FC Barcelona 1-0 RCD Espanyol Barcelona

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

FC Barcelona won the Barcelona derby (1-0) against RCD Espanyol at the camp Nou stadium. Ibrahimovic scored the only goal of this rather agressive match. FC Barcelona is still leading the Spanish League

Ibrahimovic after the penalty

Ibrahimovic after the penalty

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Alves, Piqué, Puyol, Maxwell; Touré (Busquets, m.85), Xavi, Iniesta; Pedro (Keita, m.60), Ibrahimovic (Bojan, m.76), Henry

RCD Espanyol Barcelona: Kameni; Roncaglia, Pareja, Víctor Ruiz, Chica; Forlín, Baena (Javi Márquez, m.46); Luis García, Verdu (Callejon, m.46), Corominas (Ben Sahar, m.76), Alonso

Goal: 1-0, m.38: Ibrahimovic (pen.)

Venue: Camp Nou stadium. attendance: 84.759