Bayren thrashed one of the biggest clubs in European football FC Barcelona, 8-2 on Friday night in UEFA Champions League quarter-final.Not only this match shocked football fans across the World, it created history in many aspects.
- Yesterdays Match was the highest-scoring knockout game in the UEFA Champions League era with 10 goals scored in the game and third highest scoring match in Champions league History.
Highest scoring matches in UEFA Champions League history
12: Borussia Dortmund 8-4 Legia Warszawa, 22/11/2016
11: Monaco FC 8-3 Deportivo La Coruña, 05/11/2003
10: Barcelona 2-8 Bayern München, 14/08/2020
9: Paris Saint-Germain 7-2 Rosenborg, 24/10/2000
9: Lyon 7-2 Werder Bremen, 08/03/2005
9: Villarreal 6-3 Aalborg, 21/10/2008
9: Tottenham Hotspur 2-7 Bayern München, 01/10/2019
- With yesterday’s loss, both Messi and Ronaldo out of this years Champions League competition before Semi-finals.And this will be the first time since 2004-05 season,that neither of them not making into semi-finals.
- With 82nd minute goal, Robert Lewandowski becomes the first player since Cristiano Ronaldo in 2018 to score in EIGHT consecutive Champions league matches.
- A Spanish team faild to make the UCL semi-finals for the 1st time in 7 years.
- Bayren and German Forward Thomas Müller become the first player in Champions League history to score six career UCL goals against Barcelona.
- Only five players have scored 50 UCL goals for a single club and Lewandowski is the first non-Real Madrid/Barcelona player to do it.
- Lionel Messi (114)
- Cristiano Ronaldo (105)
- Raúl (66)
- Karim Benzema (52)
- Robert Lewandowski (50)
- Bayern are the first team in Champions League history to score 8 goals in a single UCL quarter-final match.
