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Barcelona Analysis at Champions League 2008/2009

13 lineups analysed - Number represent player in starting lineup - Lineups not confirmed are not included. Goalkeepers Valdés, V (12) Jorquera (1) Right backs [ ?] Dani Alves (10) Puyol (2) Víctor Sánchez (1) Centre backs [ ?] Piqué (12) Rafa Márquez (9) Puyol (2) Touré, Y (2) Cáceres, Martin (1) Left backs [ ?] Sylvinho (5) Puyol (4) Abidal (3) Cáceres, Martin (1) Right midfielders Xavi (2) Busquets (1) Víctor Vázquez (1) Centre midfielders Xavi (9) Touré, Y (7) Busquets (6) Iniesta (4) Keita, Seydou (3) Víctor Sánchez (1) Guðjohnsen (1) Left midfielders Iniesta (2) Keita, Seydou (2) Fowards Messi (10) Eto'o (9) Henry (9) Hleb (4) Iniesta (3) Bojan K (3) Pedro (1) See also Injured/Banned players and Substitutions Lineups found             Starting lineup changes since last game September 2008     Coach Guardiola since 30-Jun-08 M.1 16-Sep Sporting 3-1 4-1-2-3 October 2008 M.2 01-Oct away Shakhtar 1-2 4-1-2-3 In:Touré, Out:Messi, M.3 22-Oct away Basel 0-5 4-1-2-3 In:Sylvinho, Busquets, Messi, Bojan K, Hleb, Out:Piqué, Keita, Henry, Eto'o, Iniesta, November 2008 M.4 04-Nov Basel 1-1 4-3-3 In:Piqué, V Sánchez, Iniesta, Henry, Out:D Alves, Touré, Xavi, Messi,             05-Nov to 31-Dec Iniesta right thigh rectus femoris muscle strain against Basel             18-Nov to 20-Nov Messi Olympics agreement w/Barcelona M.5 26-Nov away Sporting 2-5 4-1-2-3 In:D Alves, Cáceres, Xavi, Guoj'en, Messi, Out:Puyol, Sylvinho, V Sánchez, Iniesta, Bojan K, December 2008 M.6 09-Dec Shakhtar 2-3 4-3-3 In:Jorquera, V Sánchez, Sylvinho, V Vázquez, Keita, Bojan K, Pedro, Out:Valdés, D Alves, R Márquez, Xavi, Guoj'en, Messi, Henry, February 2009             18-Feb to 02-Mar Iniesta left thigh semitendinosus muscle strain             22-Feb to 01-Apr Abidal Torn muscle M.7 24-Feb away Lyon 1-1 4-1-2-3 In:Valdés, D Alves, R Márquez, Puyol, Touré, Xavi, Messi, Eto'o, Henry, Out:Jorquera, V Sánchez, Cáceres, Sylvinho, V Vázquez, Keita, Hleb, Bojan K, Pedro, March 2009 M.8 11-Mar Lyon 5-2 4-1-2-3 In:Sylvinho, Iniesta, Out:Puyol, Busquets, April 2009 M.9 08-Apr Bayern 4-0 4-1-2-3 In:Puyol, Out:Sylvinho, M.10 14-Apr away Bayern 1-1 4-1-2-3 In:Abidal, Keita, Out:R Márquez, Henry, M.11 28-Apr Chelsea 0-0 4-1-2-3 In:R Márquez, Henry, Out:Puyol, Keita, May 2009             05-May to 06-May Puyol Champions League yellow cards ban M.12 06-May away Chelsea 1-1 4-3-3 In:Busquets, Keita, Out:R Márquez, Henry, M.13 27-May Man.Utd 2-0 4-3-3 In:Puyol, Sylvinho, Henry, Out:D Alves, Abidal, Keita,     Color References:     GK, DF, DM, MF, FW , Unknown Pos

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