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Bayern Munich 7-1 RB Salzburg (agg 8-2): Robert Lewandowski nets the earliest hat-trick in Champions League history before Thomas Muller scores a brace as the German champions run riot to reach the quarter-finals
- Robert Lewandowski scored a hat-trick inside the opening 23 minutes
- Serge Gnabry added the fourth, while Thomas Muller thumped in a fifth
- Maurits Kjaergaard managed a consolation before Muller bagged his second
- Leroy Sane completed the rout with a superb run and finish in the 86th minute
Robert Lewandowski scored the fastest hat-trick in Champions League history as Bayern Munich destroyed RB Salzburg 7-1 to reach the last eight of the competition.
The Poland star reached the 40-goal mark for the sixth successive season with a treble blast inside the opening 23 minutes.
The previous quickest hat-trick from the start of a Champions League match came in 24 minutes from AC Milan’s Marco Simone, against Rosenborg in 1996.
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski scored three goals inside 23 minutes to help his side demolish RB Salzburg 7-1
The 33-year-old opened his account with two almost identical penalties on Tuesday night
Bayern were thankful for a last-minute Kingsley Coman equaliser when the two sides met in Austria last month.
But any thoughts of another close contest were quickly removed after Nicolas Capaldo had missed an early chance for Salzburg and Bayern turned on the style.
Lewandowski was brought down by Maximilian Wober after turning superbly on Coman’s pass to slot home a 12th-minute penalty.
Lewandowski netted on the break for his fifth hat-trick in the Champions League
Winger Serge Gnabry beat goalkeeper Philipp Koehn with a low shot in the…
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