Atletico Madrid imposes annother draw on Barcelona


Atletico Madrid succeeded to get a great result at the Camp Nou against Barcelona.

Atletico Madrid succeeded to tie 1-1 against Barcelona in the quarter-final of the European Champions League at the Camp Nou. The game's goals where scored by the Brazilians Diego Ribas at the 56 minute , while Barcelona's goal was scored by Neymar with a brilliant assist from iniesta.it is worth mentioning that the 2nd leg will be played next Wednesday.

Barcelona was not able to defeat the Argentine coach Diego Simeone this season, The Catalan team lost his 5 in his 10 matches against a team of his country in the continental competitions, knowing that he had lost to Seville back in 2006 at the UEFA Super Cup 3-0.

Barcelona hopes to qualify in order to repeat the scenario of his two previous encounters, where he won by the aggregate score 4-3 back in 1960-1961 against Real Madrid same as he did in 2010-2011 against Mourinho in the semi-final.

On the other hand, Atletico Madrid is playing the Champions League quarter-final for the first time since 1997 where he was out against the Dutch Ajax, while Barcelona is playing the quarter-final for the 16 time , knowing that they had qualified to the quarter-final in there last 7 participation.

Atletico increased there chances to qualify to the semi-final for the first time since 1974, since they only need to keep a clean sheets to qualify , knowing that they had played the final but lost to the German Bayern Munich

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