Sunday 28 December 2014

Champions League Match preview - Barcelona vs APOEL

Barcelona starts the running of the 2014 Champions League against Apoel in the second round of matches of the European Championship.
 
Messi, who walked away from its best in both crosses, returns to the European arena dramatically after signing two goals in the first three dates of the Spanish league and providing three assists. Active and engaged in the boot of course, the Argentine star has participated directly in five of the six goals that his team has scored in the championship, which leads with nine points in the three disputed dates.
The last two assists in "The Flea" on Saturday in a 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao fell to foot the Brazilian Neymar, who started for the third consecutive alternate collation.

The chemistry between the Brazilian and Argentine seems one of the keys of the season, in which Messi craving regain world number one status with the reconquest of the Golden Ball trophy that went on to win four times consecutively.
To do this you must dethrone the Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo, and both are aware that the nights of Champions weigh especially in the ratings.
Cypriot champions league, the modest Apoel faces not only the unlimited potential of Barcelona, ​​but the disturbing prospect of marking Messi additional targets, as set himself up as the top scorer in the history of the continental tournament has been.
There is little doubt about the ability of both bodies to establish a new brand this season, and Messi has a great opportunity to strike a blow on the table for the first time against the Cypriot side, the theoretically weaker rival group F also integrate Ajax and Paris Saint Germain.
The Apoel reaches sobresfuerzo in shock after a domestic league on Saturday had to wait for 88 minutes to overwhelm Ermis Aradippou 1-0 with a goal from Irish Cillian Sheridan. Technical Giorgios Donis just booked players in that game, although it is expected that the lateral John Arne Riise causing the floor to face Barca.
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