11 Interesting Facts Bayern Munich Vs Barcelona

Barca have won just once in five games last Champions League.

1st leg Champions League semi-final between Bayern Munich against Barcelona will take place at the Allianz Arena, Tuesday, April 23, 2013 local time (Wednesday morning GMT). Here are some interesting facts ahead of the game as quoted by Eurosport:

1. Barcelona with just one win in six competitive meetings against Bayern Munich in the European stage (2 draw, 3 lost).

2. Barcelona has never won a victory in the away game against Bayern Munich (2 draws, 1 defeat).

3. Azulgrana reach the Champions League semifinals for the sixth time, a record in the Champions League. As for Munich, this is the third time in the last four seasons Munich reached the semi-finals.

4. Munich won 17 of 20 games wins the Champions League at the Allianz Arena.

5. Munich has never done a clean sheet of the last 12 home games against the Spaniards in the Champions League. However, Die Roten always scored at home to 13 games against teams from Spain (25 goals).

6. Barcelona with just one win from five matches in the Champions League (3 draws, 1 defeat). Blaugrana also won only three wins from 15 away matches in the Champions League knockout stage.

7. Barcelona release the 56 shots on goal in the Champions League this season, the lowest note of the four teams in the semifinals. Munich did 66 shots on goal.

8. Barcelona completed the bait as much as 7,220 times, 2,555 more than Munich (4665).

9. Bayern Munich do 202 in a cross from the game open in the Champions League this season (20.2 per game), the most in the Champions League this season.

10. Lionel Messi was involved in 6 of 8 Barcelona an away goal in the Champions League this season (4 goals, 2 assists).

11. Munich defender Philipp Lahm, and Barcelona midfielder, Xavi Hernandez, both have created 4 assists. Only Paris Saint-Germain striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who created more assists (7 assists).