In the next round of Examples Barcelona thanks to the goal of Lionel Messi defeated the nearest pursuer in the standings - Atletico 1-0.
In this match, the Catalans suffered personnel losses. Midfielder Andres Iniesta injured the back of the thigh and was replaced already in the 36th minute of the game.
In the course of the subsequent medical diagnosis, Andres was found to have a trauma to the back of the thigh, which would leave him outside the game for about a month.
Thus, in the return leg of the 1/8 finals of Lily Champions against Chelsea Iniesta "blue-pomegranate" will not help. The match will be held on March 14.
In addition, Andres will miss 2 friendly matches between Spain and Germany and Argentina, which will take place on March 23 and 27 respectively.
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