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Di Matteo: “The chances are still 50-50″

Chelsea coach, Roberto Di Matteo said Wednesday night that the chances of qualification to the Champions League final against Barcelona are equal, even if his team won the tour match with the score 1-0.

“This group of players has shown their determination and courage in face of a teams by a high level. The chances for qualification in the final are still 50-50. We have an away match and we know that will be very difficult. This evening we knew that we have to limit their threat and to take advantage of our chances. Didier (Drogba) scored a crucial goal, but the performance is collective” said Di Matteo.

In the second semifinal of the Champions League, the Spanish team FC Barcelona, which is currently the holder of the trophy, was defeated in their away game on Stamford Bridge, score 1-0 (1-0). The English team Chelsea London managed to establish itself in the first leg of the semi-final after a game in witch they did not play in attack too much. However, Londoners were able to score the only goal of the meeting, by Drogba, in the second minute of extra time of the first half.