New Posts For Thread: UEFA Champions League 20/02 Chelsea vs Barcelona, Bayern Munich vs Besiktashttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktasChelsea 3.85 - 3.5 - 2.22 BarcelonaBayern Munich 1.18 - 9.6 - 24 BesiktasThink both prices pretty much spot on tbh.well yeah that too. don't think they'll getting that much of the ball away from home again unless they get very lucky with the draw or play unitedhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553574483#553574483well yeah that too. don't think they'll getting that much of the ball away from home again unless they get very lucky with the draw or play unitedWed, 21 Feb 2018 12:23:16 -0600The big helping hand was 73% possession.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553574401#553574401The big helping hand was 73% possession.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 12:09:10 -0600they did but needed a big helping hand to achieve it. didn't do much to suggest they won't get another hiding away from home against a better and more in form side than chelseahttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553574337#553574337they did but needed a big helping hand to achieve it. didn't do much to suggest they won't get another hiding away from home against a better and more in form side than chelseaWed, 21 Feb 2018 11:55:03 -0600The point is Barca ended the game as clear favourites to qualify.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553574319#553574319The point is Barca ended the game as clear favourites to qualify.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:50:11 -0600The point is that they were not trying to be boring, they play to the same style that they did in their pomp, trying to break sides down with the pass pass pass approach, the problem is for this to work you need to be able to do it quickly and drag shttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553574265#553574265The point is that they were not trying to be boring, they play to the same style that they did in their pomp, trying to break sides down with the pass pass pass approach, the problem is for this to work you need to be able to do it quickly and drag sWed, 21 Feb 2018 11:39:34 -0600There's a lot of sense in being boring in the first, away leg of 180 minutes of football.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553574235#553574235There's a lot of sense in being boring in the first, away leg of 180 minutes of football.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:33:39 -0600Yeah, bored me to tears last night though.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553574175#553574175Yeah, bored me to tears last night though.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:27:11 -0600Barca have lost one CL home tie since 2009, to Bayern Munich in 2013, and their record has been exemplary since then.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553574103#553574103Barca have lost one CL home tie since 2009, to Bayern Munich in 2013, and their record has been exemplary since then.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:16:08 -0600Of course they are in a good position going into the 2nd leg but as said earlier they are nowhere near the side we saw a few years back, no shame there though as they were truly great.I wouldn't rule Chelsea out, if they can be as organized at the bahttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553573993#553573993Of course they are in a good position going into the 2nd leg but as said earlier they are nowhere near the side we saw a few years back, no shame there though as they were truly great.I wouldn't rule Chelsea out, if they can be as organized at the baWed, 21 Feb 2018 11:00:19 -0600there is another, more obvious reason for Barca's allegedly poor performance - the tiny pitch.I've been to Stamford Bridge and I was shocked at how small the pitch was. Barca's game excels on bigger and wider pitches.Lets wait for the Nou Camp leg behttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30990701/uefa-champions-league-2002-chelsea-vs-barcelona-bayern-munich-vs-besiktas?post_id=553572963#553572963there is another, more obvious reason for Barca's allegedly poor performance - the tiny pitch.I've been to Stamford Bridge and I was shocked at how small the pitch was. Barca's game excels on bigger and wider pitches.Lets wait for the Nou Camp leg beWed, 21 Feb 2018 08:17:27 -0600