Five star Barca too strong for Lyon

BARCELONA booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a dominant display against Lyon last night.

Thu, 12 Mar, 2009 - 00:00

The hosts strolled into a 4-0 lead in the first half courtesy of a double from Thierry Henry and strikes from Lionel Messi and Samuel Eto’o.

Jean Makoun pulled one back just before half-time and Juninho struck three minutes after the restart.

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CourtsSoccerPlace: BrazilPlace: BarcelonaPlace: NorwayPerson: Thierry HenryPerson: Lionel MessiPerson: Samuel Eto’oPerson: Jean MakounPerson: JuninhoPerson: Seydou KeitaPerson: HenryPerson: Rafael MarquezPerson: Hugo LlorisPerson: XaviPerson: LlorisPerson: MessiPerson: Eto’oPerson: MakounPerson: Cesar DelgadoPerson: Karim BenzemaPerson: KeitaPerson: ValdesPerson: Dani AlvesPerson: MarquezPerson: PiquePerson: SylvinhoPerson: Toure YayaPerson: IniestaPerson: HlebPerson: BojanPerson: LyonPerson: ClercPerson: CrisPerson: BoumsongPerson: GrossoPerson: DelgadoPerson: ToulalanPerson: EdersonPerson: BenzemaEvent: Champions LeagueOrganisation: BarcaOrganisation: Lyon
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