Bayern take a commanding lead into the second leg, after a dominant first leg performance.
Jupp Heynckes named his expected side – Luiz Gustavo came in for the suspended Javi Martinez – although Toni Kroos’ early injury pushed Thomas Muller inside, with Arjen Robben introduced on the right.
Despite strong rumours Antonio Conte would select a...
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Juventus were the better side, and won to secure their place in the knockout stages, at the expense of Chelsea.
Mircea Lucescu was without two key players, Luiz Adriano and Tomas Hubschmann. He selected Eduardo upfront.
Antonio Conte was without the suspended Claudio Marchisio so played Paul Pogba in midfield, while Sebastian Giovinco was chosen alongside...
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Juventus played excellently and comfortably defeated Chelsea.
Antonio Conte went with on-form Fabio Quagliarella upfront alongside Mirko Vucinic, and used Stephane Lichtsteiner rather than Mauricio Isla on the right.
Roberto Di Matteo dropped Fernando Torres in favour of Eden Hazard as a false nine – because he didn’t want to give Juventus’ three centre-backs a ‘reference...
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Fiorentina produced an excellent display, particularly in the first half, while Milan looked completely uncomfortable in their system.
Max Allegri continued with the 4-2-3-1 system he’d successfully used in the 5-1 win over Cheivo, but brought back Philippe Mexes, Mattia De Sciglio and Kevin-Prince Boateng into the side.
Vincenzo Montella was without Stevan Jovetic, so used...
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A frantic first half, followed by a more subdued second half.
David Moyes was without Steven Pienaar so used Kevin Mirallas on the left, where he was the first half’s brightest player. Steven Naismith started on the right, while Marouane Fellaini returned behind the main striker.
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