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Bayern blitz even surprises Thiago

Even Thiago Alcántara was surprised by FC Bayern München's outstanding first-half showing, as FC Porto were blown away once the Spain midfielder opened the scoring.

Thiago's Bayern delight

FC Bayern München's five-goal first-half assault was even a shock to Thiago Alcántara – the man who set the wheels in motion with a 14th-minute header – as the German champions marched into the semi-finals on the back of blowing FC Porto away. 

"We didn't think we could stun Porto like that. We thought about playing the ball fast, about scoring goals, but not about scoring as many as we did!"

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