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23rd Apr 2013

Video: Bayern’s controversial third goal in Barca rout

Arjen Robben scored Bayern’s third goal tonight but Barcelona will feel more than a little aggrieved at the NBA-style body-check in the lead-up.

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Arjen Robben scored Bayern’s third goal tonight but Barcelona will feel more than a little aggrieved at the NBA-style body-check in the lead-up.

By Declan Whooley

The Dutchman showed great composure to put the Bavaria club three-nil up on the night and looking good to take a sizeable lead to the Nou Camp, but the goal ruffled the Catalan feathers as they felt Jordi Alba was body-checked by Thomas Muller before Robben slotted the ball into the net.


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Muller went on to score his second afterwards as Barca will need to conjure up one hell of a performance in the return-leg to reach the final in Wembley.

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