Barcelona secured a confident victory over Bayern Munich with a score of 4-1 and advanced to the Champions League semifinals.
Barcelona pulled off a small miracle at Camp Nou, crushing Bayern Munich 4-1 in the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinals. After a 1-1 draw in Munich, the Catalans completely dominated the home match.
Lewandowski's hat-trick as a response to critics
Robert Lewandowski, who had faced criticism in recent matches, scored a hat-trick by the 60th minute of the game. The Polish striker proved he still remains one of the best scorers in the world.
We knew we had to respond after the first game. Today, we showed the real Barcelona—aggressive, technical, and ruthless.
— Хави, главный тренер Барселоны
Bayern's Tactical Failures
Bayern looked confused in defense, making numerous mistakes. Coach Thomas Tuchel couldn't find an answer to the Catalans' fast attacks down the flanks.
The only goal for the German team was scored by James Maddison in the 78th minute, when the outcome of the match was already clear.
Now Barcelona will face the winner of the Manchester City vs Real Madrid matchup in the tournament semifinals.