Barcelona and Greek champions Panathinaikos are drawn at one half-way through the first half at Camp Nou, with Lionel Messi’s 22nd minute goal equalizing an early, surprise tally from Sidney Govou.
Lionel Messi, Barcelona Respond To Early Panathinaikos Goal
The former Lyon attacker blasted a lay-off from Djibril Cisse, giving Pana a 1-0 lead at 20 minutes. Two minutes later, Xavi Hernandez split the Panathinaikos defense, put Messi alone on Alexandros Tzorvas, allowing the Argentine to chip Barcelona even.
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