The 16th round of UEFA Champoins League Bayer Leverkusen will face Barcelona that scheduled kick off on Tuesday February 14, 2012 at 19:45 GMT. Reigning Spanish and Champions League winners Barcelona has selected the incorrect time to enter a mini-slump as they’re going to their Champions League series with Bayer Leverkusen within the Bay Arena in Leverkusen , Germany on February. 14. Barcelona has been sliding about the table in the Spanish La Liga and are situated in 2nd position, 10 points behind arch competitor Real Madrid. They've got 14 wins, 6 draws and 2 failures around the period for 48 points. They have obtained the most effective defensive track record within the Spanish league with only 16 goals towards.
Barcelona has not dropped within their last 7 matches in Germany, using their last conquer arriving during the 2000-01 season in opposition to Leverkusen. The German team won all of their Group E home games within the Champions League this season, but Barcelona continues to be popular on the highway and averaged 4 goals a game within their away matches throughout the group phase.
Bayer Leverkusen is found in 6th place in the German Bundesliga stand with 31 points from 8 victories, 7 draws and 6 loss. They have obtained and permitted 28 goals in their 21 games. Nevertheless, they will certainly need to take part in the Spanish giants with no midfielder Michael Ballack who had previously been injured in a very current exercise and when he is healthy and balanced enough will probably just reach the bench. The 35-year-old former captain of Germany continues to be around the bench during the last 3 Leverkusen matches.
Team Probable Line Up:
Bayer Liverkusen: Leno, Corluka, Schwaab, Friedrich, Kadlec, Castro, Reinartz, Rolfes, Bender, Kiessling, Schurrle
Barcelona: Valdes, Alves, Pique, Puyol, Abidal, Xavi, Mascherano, Iniesta, Fabregas, Messi, Sanchez
Match Information
Bayer Leverkusen vs Barcelona
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Date: Tuesday february 14th, 2012
Kick Off: 19:45
Venue: BayArena Stadium
Bayer Leverkusen 1-3 Barcelona Highlights
41' [0 - 1] A. Sanchez
52' [1 - 1] M. Kadlec
55' [1 - 2] A. Sanchez
88' [1 - 3] L. Messi
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