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First half: Barcelona 0-0 AC Milan (European Champions League)
Follow Ahram Online's live coverage of Barcelona's clash against AC Milan in the second leg of the European Champions League quarter final
Published in Ahram Online on 03 - 04 - 2012

4 min: Gerard Pique makes a great interception to deny the onrushing Zlatan Ibrahimovic. First scare for AC Milan.
3 min: Barcelona mount early pressure. Iniesta exchanges passes with Messi on the edge of the area but his mis-hit shot goes wide.
The match is underway
08:43: Both teams step onto the pitch amid a feverish atmosphere at the Nou Camp.
08:34: It remains to be seen whether Milan will be able to withstand the expected relentless pressure from the title holders, who are seeking to become the first team to win consecutive Champions League titles.
08:30: Milan coach Massimo Allegri promised before the first leg that his side would attack Barcelona but they were forced to defend in numbers for long spells to thwart the likes of Messi, Iniesta and Xavi.
08:25:The two teams met twice in the group stage. They drew 2-2 at the Nou Camp while Barcelona claimed a 3-2 victory at the Giuseppe Meazza.
08:20: Both sides are warming up, around 25 minutes before the game starts.
08:10: AC Milan's line-up: Abbiati, Mexes, Nesta, Abate, Antonini, Seedorf, Nocerino, Ambrosini, Boateng, Ibrahimovic, Robinho.
08:10: Barcelona's line-up: Valdes, Alves, Pique, Puyol, Fabregas, Xavi, Iniesta, Mascherano, Busquets, Messi, Cuenca.
08:06: But Milan's resolute defence might make life difficult for the Catalans, who struggled to break them down in the first leg despite the presence of Lionel Messi, Xavi and Andres Iniesta.
08:05: Barcelona are favourites to go through, having drawn with Milan 0-0 in the first leg in Italy.
08:00: Welcome to the live coverage of Barcelona's clash against AC Milan in the second leg of the European Champions League quarter final at the Nou Camp.
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