Lionel Messi 5 Goals Video vs Bayer Leverkusen Champions League Record

Barcelon's Leo Messi became the first player ever to score 5 goals in a Champions league match and he is currently leading the goal scoring charts of this years event and the way he is playing at the moment he will go down as the greatest goal scorer in the history of UEFA Champions league.

He scored 4 goals in a match before but this time in the 2nd leg of the Champions League Round of 16 tie against German team bayer Levekusen he just put together a great form and scored 5 goals and all of them were sublime finishes which makes this epic performence even more to remember.

here are the goals video of the Messi goals and people around the world would remember this goal scoring performene all their life as he helped barcelona match the 7-1 scoreline which was produced by Manchester United against Roma several years ago.

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Bayern Munich 5-1 Bayer Leverkusen – Match Highlights

Mario Gomez netted a first-half hat-trick as he guided Bayern Munich to a crushing victory at home to Bayer Leverkusen in their first match since the sacking of coach Louis van Gaal.

Simon Rolfes scored an own goal to put Bayern on the board after seven minutes, before Gomez struck in the 28th and 44th minutes and one minute into first half stoppage time for a 4-0 half-time lead.

Eren Derdiyok pulled a goal back for Leverkusen after 62, minutes before Franck Ribery made it 5-1 with 15 minutes left.

Bayern, who have not lost at home to Leverkusen since October 1989, reclaimed third place in the Bundesliga with 55 points – one point ahead of Hannover and six points behind Leverkusen.

Leverkusen, who had gone eight games without a loss and allowed just one goal in their last five games, could have trimmed the margin behind leaders Dortmund to two points and put the leaders under enormous pressure to beat Freiburg later today.

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Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Schalke – Match Highlights

Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Schalke – Match Highlights[ 0 ] March 21, 2011 [Translate]

Bayer Leverkusen moved to within seven points of Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund and strengthened their hold on second place with a comfortable 2-0 win over Schalke.

First-half goals from Eren Derdiyok and a Christoph Metzelder own goal earned the home side all three points to take them five points ahead of third-placed Hannover with seven games of the season remaining.

Josef Eichkorn’s one and only game in charge of the Royal Blues ended in a deserved defeat as he was unable to breathe life into a side which has excelled in the cup competitions, but disappointed in the Bundesliga this season.

Ralf Rangnick will take over as coach from tomorrow and he inherits a side which is in the final of the DFB-Pokal and the last eight of the Champions League, but now just five points above the relegation zone in the Bundesliga.

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EUROPA LEAGUE RESULT | VILLAREAL 2 BAYERN LEVERKUSEN 1 ( 5 - 3 AGG) | VILLAREAL MOVES INTO QUARTER FINALS

SPANISH FOOTBALL managed to get another Club into the Quarter Finals stage, in this case, the EUROPA LEAGUE competition after VILLAREAL won 2 - 1 German Club BAYERN LEVERKUSEN in their return 2º leg clash ( 5-3 on aggregate)

Great match by Spanish International Cazorla

The Germans played their best Football the first 30 mins of the first half were they looked dangerous & seemed like they may have a chance to turn things around. However, the 32nd min goal by Spanish International midfielder for Villareal SANTI CAZORLA gave the calmness needed for his team & shifted the objective further away from the Germans. 

Rossi scored for Villareal

The goal looked as if it had taken a weight off the Spanish Team & they began controlling events with a fantastic second half of touch play Football. The sealer came in the 60th min when Cazorla combined with ROSSI with the latter riffling the second goal. The task was now beyond the Germans who did not give in & managed to get a consolation goal via DERDIYOK in the 80th min.

Villareal now go into tomorrows UEFA Europa League draw & will find out which team they will meet in the quater-finals.

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Villarreal 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen – Match Highlights

Santi Cazorla and Giuseppe Rossi teamed up brilliantly to help Villarreal ease into the Europa League quarter-finals with victory over Bayer Leverkusen at El Madrigal.

Holding a slender lead following their 3-2 win in Germany last week, the Spanish side made sure of their progression thanks to Cazorla’s first-half goal and Rossi’s strike after the break against a spirited Leverkusen side who clawed one back through Gonzalo Rodriguez’s late own goal.

Villarreal goalkeeper Diego Lopez was imperious throughout, though, with the Bundesliga side creating the better chances but failing to capitalise as their hosts moved through.

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Mainz 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen – Match Highlights

Quick-thinking Renato Augusto poached a late winner to give Bayer Leverkusen a 1-0 victory at Mainz to close the gp on Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund to nine points.

VfB Stuttgart moved out of the relegation zone when substitute Sven Schipplock snatched an 88th-minute goal as they beat St Pauli 2-1 in the day’s other game.

Mainz were playing the ball out of defence from a goal kick when Renato Augusto, running back after taking a corner, stole it off Bo Svensson in the 82nd minute.

The Brazilian advanced before whacking a curling shot past goalkeeper Christian Wetklo from 20 metres, leaving Mainz’s perplexed defenders looking at each other in disbelief.

Leverkusen, in second spot, have 52 points from 26 games and reduced the arrears on Dortmund who lost 1-0 at Hoffenheim on Saturday. Both teams have eight matches to play.

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EUROPA LEAGUE | BAYERN LEVERKUSEN 2 VILLAREAL 3 | 1st LEG RESULT

We saw a great match of European Football in tonights EUROPA LEAGUE 1ºst leg clash between German Club BAYERN LAVERKUSEN & Spanish Football Team VILLAREAL. The final result 2 - 3 is a marvellous victory for the Spaniards that puts them totally in the drivers seat with the 2º leg at Villareal

Nilmar scores for Villareal : reuters

The Germans started strong & dominated the game & it was a matter of time before they opened the score line & RADLEC scored in the 32nd min. This woke Villareal into action & they managed to equalize via ROSSI with an excellent executed goal in the 41st min.

The Germans were not willing to give the Spanish team the advantage & continued attacking during the 2º half until a defensive mistake allowed the dangerous & always alert NILMAR to put Villareal ahead in the 69th min. However this game was true to its early signs of being memorable & Bayern equalized again in the 72nd min via CASTRO

Villareal celebrate their third goal : reuters

From here is was end to end stuff & Villareal goalie Lopez had to do some hard work, when in the last minutes of extra-time NILMAR controlled a lovely placed pass in front of him to scored the third & the winner for the Spanish side & thus giving them valuable away goals to make the 2º leg easier to contemplate.

Villareal are now much, much closer to the Europa League quarter-finals stage, but I am sure Bayern Leverkusen will do everything to make things difficult in the return match.

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