Facing Chelsea, Messi wanted to end of eight matchs goal drought against Chelsea

News24xx.com -  Lionel Messi will face Chelsea again in the Champions League. This will be the next opportunity to end his curiosity towards the Chelsea goal.

The draw for the last 16 of the Champions League was completed in Nyon on Monday, December 11 2017. Barcelona meet with Chelsea in the first phase of the knock-out phase.

The game became a great opportunity for Messi, who has not even able to break down the Blues goalkeeper.

According to Opta's record, he has not been able to break down Chelsea's goal from eight meetings with a total of 29 shots off.

In fasting his goal against Chelsea, Messi also recorded failed to execute a penalty in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final 2011/2012, which became the last meeting of both teams.

The kick from the 30-year-old hit the post and Barca were knocked out with a 2-3 aggregate defeat.

In that season, the Blues finally made it out as Champions League champions for the first time. They beat Bayern Munich in the final game.

 

 

 

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