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Fabregas a winner on Barca debut

he former Arsenal captain, who signed on Monday for around £35m, came on as an 82nd-minute substitute after Karim Benzema looked to have sent the tie into extra-time by levelling it at 2-2.

But minutes after he appeared, Lionel Messi hit a late winner - his second goal - to make it 3-2 on the night.

Madrid were once again forced to finish the match with nine men, after Marcelo and Mezut Ozil were sent off.

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