UEFA Champions League: Casillas Puts Madrid on Comeback Trail, Barcelona Revels in Superior Display
Casillas Shines for Madrid
Iker Casillas made several crucial saves to help Real Madrid secure a 2-1 victory at Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo scored the goals for Madrid, while Lionel Messi netted for the hosts. Despite the loss, Barcelona remains confident of overturning the deficit in the second leg at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Xavi Revels in Superior Display
Xavi Hernandez praised Barcelona's performance in the first leg, despite the disappointing result. "We played better than Real Madrid," the midfielder said. "We created more chances and had more possession. We just need to be more clinical in front of goal in the second leg." Xavi also highlighted the importance of the away goal that Madrid scored through Benzema.
All UEFA Champions League Match Information
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Lionel Messi vs. Real Madrid Away UCL Semi-Final 2010/11
Lionel Messi scored a stunning goal against Real Madrid in the away leg of their Champions League semi-final in 2010/11. The Argentine forward dribbled past several defenders before firing a shot into the top corner. The goal helped Barcelona secure a 2-0 victory at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Barcelona Books Champions League Final Place
Barcelona booked their place in the Champions League final at Wembley after drawing their semi-final second leg with Real Madrid 1-1. The draw was enough to see Barca through to the final, thanks to their 2-0 victory in the first leg. Barcelona will now face Manchester United in the final.
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