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Old 6th November 2009, 17:32   #9 (permalink)
Sir A1ex
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Originally Posted by Addis View Post
I felt more confident taking on Barca.
We all felt confident taking on Barca - Chelsea had already shown how a strong midfield could restrict their one-dimensional game to playing pretty balls back and forwards in the middle thrid of the pitch without ever carrying a real goal threat, and we knew they were beatable at the back.

In the end, the "real" Barca showed up for the final and we didn't. These thigns decide football matches... as the cliche says, the form-book goes out the window.
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