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The Champions League Semi-Final Featured A Knockout, A Red Card, Lots Of Close Calls, And Another Loss For Messi

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Fernando Torres

The defending champions, Barcelona, found themselves down 1-0 entering the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Chelsea. But this time they were at home, and early on it looked like they were going to cruise their way into the final.

But despite a red card for captain John Terry, and playing more than half of the game with just ten players, Chelsea managed a 2-2 tie in today's match, and a 3-2 aggregate win in the semi-final.

And now, Chelsea will await the winner of tomorrow's match between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid. Bayern Munich leads 2-1 in that semi-final.

On the next few pages we will take a closer look at the crazy highlights from this huge match.

Early in the match, there was a scary scene when a long kick by Petr Cech resulted in Gerard Piqué being knocked unconscious



Piqué was out cold



Here's another view that shows the violent impact



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