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Barcelona vs Chelsea…tactics, injuries, predictions, probable lineups Hazard false 9, Suarez out and much more

Chelsea's Eden Hazard (in Blue) vies for the ball against Barcelona's Sergio Busquets (in red) in a past Uefa Champions League match. [Photo: Courtesy]

All heads are turned to Catalonia Capital in Barcelona, as Spanish giants Barcelona are welcoming English Champs Chelsea for second leg of Uefa Champions League showpiece tonight.

The Catalans ended up with 1-1 draw against the Blues in Stamford Bridge as Lionel Messi struck in the advanced minutes of the game canceling Willian’s effort. Antonio Conte’s men sat deep as they hosted Messi and co, but were unlucky on various occasions.

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