Bayern Munich had been just as very good as marketed, Barcelona performed their worst sport at any time, and the Blaugrana are out of the Champions League thanks to an 8-2 decline in Lisbon. Bayern dismantled Barça from start off to finish, building it look quick versus a helpless and hopeless team.
1st 50 percent
The tone was set from the very first minute: Bayern had been likely to push large with outstanding intensity, and Barça confirmed from the bounce they were not capable to deal with the push and continuously gave the ball absent to the most harmful attacking players in Europe ideal now.
And Bayern took benefit. First Thomas Müller, then following a swift break for a David Alaba have target that gave Barça followers some hope for about 5 minutes, the onslaught continued: Ivan Perisic, Serge Gnabry and Müller again created it 4-1 to the Germans in just 30 minutes, and the game was more than just like that.
Barça showed no battle and had zero creativity with the ball, and the midfield retained offering the ball absent time and time once more. As we approached halftime Bayern determined to drop their intensity as they understood the recreation was about, but they even now managed to build probabilities many thanks to Barça’s stupidity.
At halftime, the Blaugrana had just performed the worst 45 minutes in club history, and the year was over. Could they in some way save confront and clearly show some combat and dignity in the next half?
Second Half
Barça designed a stable commence to the next 50 % with better urgent and a objective by Luis Suárez that gave them some type of hope, but the terrible defending ongoing and Bayern swiftly created it a three-goal activity again thanks to a amazing run by Alphonso Davies and an straightforward tap-in for Joshua Kimmich.
The score was 5-2 with 30 minutes to go, and Bayern at last resolved to show some mercy and let Barça have the ball for a minor little bit. But the Blaugrana were so dreadful on the night time that they ongoing to shed it in poor positions, and Bayern scored Three ambitions in the last 10 minutes: Lewandowski received his with a cost-free header in the six-lawn box, and Barça loanee Philippe Coutinho scored two times to make all of this even worse even worse.
The remaining whistle mercifully came, and Barcelona’s season is more than in really agonizing manner. This is challenging to acquire. This will harm for a prolonged time.
Barcelona: Ter Stegen Semedo, Piqué, Lenglet, Alba Roberto (Griezmann 46’), Busquets (Ansu Fati 70’), De Jong Messi, Suárez, Vidal
Ambitions: Alaba (OG 7’), Suárez (57’)
Bayern: Neuer Kimmich, Boateng (Süle 75’), Alaba, Davies (Hernández 84’) Goretzka (Tolisso 84’), Thiago Gnabry (Coutinho 75’), Müller, Perisic (Coman 67’) Lewandowski
Plans: Müller (4’, 31’), Perisic (21’), Gnabry (27’), Kimmich (63’), Lewandowski (82’), Coutinho (85’, 89’)
