He rattled
a penalty against the crossbar in that famous 2 - 2 draw at the Camp Nou — the game that ended with Fernando Torres rounding Victor Valdés to score.
Not exact matches
The closest Messi has come to scoring was with a
penalty, but even then he only managed to smash it
against the
crossbar.
Antoine Griezmann missed a
penalty early in the half — slamming his spotkick
against the
crossbar — but Atletico took advantage of Real's reshuffled right flank two minutes later, as Juanfran found some space out wide and sent in a lightning cross which was duly fired home by Carrasco — the game's outstanding individual during the second half.
Antoine Griezmann could have joined them on eight goals, but ends the campaign with seven after sending a second - half
penalty rattling
against the
crossbar in the Milan final.
Last week
against Rennes the former Newcastle man scored one goal, made another, missed a
penalty and hit the
crossbar from 50 yards.
Lionel Messi, remarkably, has never scored
against Chelsea in his career, famously crashing a
penalty off the
crossbar in April 2012 before Fernando Torres streaked away to send Roberto Di Matteo's men into the Champions League final.