Bayern Munich thrash Barcelona 8-2, advance to CL semis

By Muhammed Enes Calli

ANKARA (AA) - Bundesliga club Bayern Munich moved to the semifinals in the Champions League after hammering Barcelona 8-2 in an epic game at the Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on Friday.

Thomas Muller (2), Robert Lewandowski, Ivan Perisic, Serge Gnabry, Joshua Kimmich and Philippe Coutinho (2)'s goals brought the historic victory to the German club.

Barcelona's goals were scored by David Alaba (own goal) and Luis Suarez.

Thomas Muller scored 46 goals in the Champions League, equaling Filippo Inzaghi's tally as he also produced five goals in five games against Barcelona in the tournament.