Records that were broken during Real Madrid's 0-4 victory against Bayern Munich
Real Madrid moved a step closer to quenching their obssession of taking the tenth Champions League trophy home as they destoryed Bayern Munich 0-4 in thesecond leg of the Champions League semifinals in the Allianz Arena.The match saw Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Ramos score twice, and now the team is en route to a final in Lisbon, Portugal.Here are the seven records among many others that were broken last night:
#1 Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Lionel Messi\'s record
The man made a promise after Real Madrid's defeat on penalties to Bayern Munich two seasons back that he owned the fans a Champions League final, and he will give it to them. Now, almost two years later he has lived up to his promise as he helped Real Madrid secure a 0-4 win over Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich at Allianz Arena. With the brace he scored on Wednesday, he overtook Barcelona forward Lionel Messi's record of scoring the highest number of goals in a signgle Champions League season.
Messi had 14. Cristiano Ronaldo has found the net a record 16 times this season. [Ronaldo still has a game in hand.]
The only player who has scored more goals than Ronaldo in European competitions in one season is Radamel Falcao in the Europa League (18). His goal celebration would tell you how driven he was after he knew he had broken the record. He used his hands to indicate to the number 15.