FC Barcelona 2-0 AC Milan: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 12 March 2013
Result
FC Barcelona 2-0 AC Milan
Champions League · Tuesday 12 March 2013, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
FC Barcelona 2-0 AC Milan: match report
FC Barcelona won against AC Milan 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 12 March 2013. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 5th minute. FC Barcelona's goals came from Lionel Messi (5'), Lionel Messi (40'), David Villa (55') and Jordi Alba (90+2'). AC Milan did not score.
Discipline: FC Barcelona received 1 yellow card; AC Milan received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game FC Barcelona were 21st on 12 points from 7 and AC Milan 20th on 12 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
FC Barcelona lined up in a 4-3-3 and AC Milan in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 FC Barcelona wins, 5 draws and 2 for AC Milan.
Going into the match FC Barcelona's last five read L-D-D-D-W and AC Milan's W-D-W-D-L.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 22'Yellow card · Kevin-Prince Boateng
- 40'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 41'Yellow card · Pedro
- 45+1'Yellow card · Mathieu Flamini
- 54'Yellow card · Philippe Mexes
- 55'Goal · David Villa
- 90+2'Goal · Jordi Alba
Head-to-head
Team news
FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-3)
Víctor Valdés, Dani Alves, Gerard Piqué, Javier Mascherano, Jordi Alba, Xavi, Andrés Iniesta, Sergio Busquets, David Villa, Lionel Messi, Pedro
AC Milan line-up (4-3-3)
Christian Abbiati, Philippe Mexès, Cristián Zapata, Ignazio Abate, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Mathieu Flamini, Riccardo Montolivo, Kevin Constant, Massimo Ambrosini, M'Baye Niang, Stephan El Shaarawy