UEFA Champions League – Round of 16 (2nd Leg)

UEFA Champions League

March 7, 2017

Arsenal            1-5         Bayern Munich

Theo Walcott 20’                       Robert Lewandowski 55’

                                                      Arjen Robben 68’

                                                      Douglas Costa 78’

                                                      Arturo Vidal 80’ 85’

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A repeated score line saw Arsenal get humiliated and eliminated at home by Bayern Munich in the 2nd leg of the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League Round of 16.

The Emirates Stadium was emptied before the final whistle.

Napoli             1-3       Real Madrid

Dries Mertens 24’                  Sergio Ramos 51’

                                                 Dries Mertens 57’(o.g)

                                                 Alvaro Morata 90’+1’

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A repeated scoreline sent Real Madrid into the quarterfinals and extend their UEFA Champions League title defence season.  

March 8, 2017

Barcelona         6-1          Paris Saint-Germain

Luis Suarez 3’                                 Edinson Cavani 62’

Layvin Kurzawa 40’(o.g) 

Lionel Messi  50’(pen)

Neymar 88’, 90’+1’(pen)

Sergi Roberto 90’+5’

They believed they could do it and that did.

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— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) March 8, 2017

The greatest comeback in UEFA Champions League knockout match.  Paris Saint-Germain crumbled at Camp Nou and blew a four-goal advantage.

88 minutes had pass and FC Barcelona was still in need of three goals to to turn the match in their favor. At a goal away from forcing an extra time, Edinson Cavani scored for PSG to give Barcelona a requirement of three goals to move on into the quarter-finals of the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League.

For the third time in five seasons, Paris Saint-Germain was eliminated from the UEFA Champions League by FC Barcelona.  Barcelona moved into the quarterfinals after overturning a 4-0 deficit against Paris Saint-Germain.

Borussia Dortmund       4-0        Benfica

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 4’ 61’ 85’        

Christian Pulisic 59’

Borussia Dortmund did right in the first leg, except scoring a goal.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a hattrick to help Borussia Dortmund make amends in the second leg and moved to on to the quarterfinals at the expense of Benfica.