Andres Iniesta's injury-time equalizer put 10-man Barcelona into the Champions League final after a 1-1 draw with a Chelsea side that felt it had been robbed of victory by the referee on Wednesday.
Chelsea led through Michael Essien's ninth-minute 20-meter drive and had a handful of penalty appeals turned down at Stamford Bridge against a Barcelona team which had defender Eric Abidal sent off in the 66th minute.
But Iniesta's goal, after a 0-0 draw in Spain last week, meant Barcelona went through on away goals and will meet defending champion Manchester United in Rome on May 27.
In a stormy end to the second semifinal, Chelsea players surrounded …
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