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The soccer planet is paralyzed! This Tuesday Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face each other again when Barcelona receives Juventus at the close of Group G of the UEFA Champions League.
It will be the first match that brings together both players against each other since May 6, 2018. At that time the “blaugranas” drew 2-2 with Real Madrid at the Camp Nou. After that, CR7 left the “meringues” and they did not collide anymore, having the opportunity last October in Turin, but with the misfortune that the Portuguese was infected with Covid-19.
The record between them is with 16 wins for Messi, 10 for Cristiano and nine draws, in 35 games.
As for the present of both casts, Barcelona arrives with a perfect campaign in this tournament (15 points) and classified to the eighth, but with a terrible present in the Spanish league, a contest in which they march ninth with 14 units, in 10 duels.
Ronald Koeman’s training will be: Ter Stegen; Dest, Mingueza, Lenglet, Jordi Alba; De Jong, Busquets; Messi, Coutinho, Griezmann; and Braithwaite.
The Italians accumulate 12 points and also stamped their tickets to the round of 16 best of the Champions League. In the local tournament, they had an uneven start, which has them fourth with 10 positives, six behind leaders AC Milan.
Andrea Pirlo’s line-up will be made up of: Szczęsny; Square, Bonucci, De Ligt, Alex Sandro; Chiesa, Arthur, McKennie, Ramsey; Morata and Cristiano Ronaldo.
This duel will be played at 17:00 hours (20:00 GMT) and you can experience it in detail through the AlAireLibre.cl Virtual Scoreboard.
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