17 Records and Milestones set by Bayern Munich and Barcelona in Champions League quarter-finals

Both Bayern Munich and Barcelona marched into the 2014/15 Champions League semi-finals with comfortable wins against FC Porto and Paris Saint-Germain respectively. While Barcelona won 2-0 with a brace from Neymar to help the Catalan club qualify 5-1 on aggregate, Bayern thrashed Porto 6-1 to qualify 7-4 on aggregate.Barcelona never looked threatened and the result was sealed in the first leg itself thanks to three away goals in a 3-1 win. But Bayern Munich had it all to do to overcome a 3-1 deficit and did so in a dominating performance that saw them score 5 goals in the first half!We list a number of records and milestones set during the course of these two matches.Stats taken from Opta, Infostrada and UEFA.

#1 Barcelona

The second leg of the quarter-final match against PSG was Barcelona’s 100th Champions League match at home. Their record in the 100 games played at home reads: Won 70; Drawn 21 and Lost 9. To put things into perspective, 69 wins is equal to the number of matches PSG have played in the Champions League and Champions Cup. Combined! 

Neymar’s first goal was also Barcelona’s 1000th goal in all European competitions! 

The Catalan club have now reached the Champions League semi-finals for the seventh time in eight seasons – the 11th time in the Champions League era – a new record. This is their 30th semi-final in all European competitions – tied with Real Madrid (who can make it 31 if they beat Atletico Madrid).