UEFA Champions League 2014-15 Results: Lionel Messi Surpasses Cristiano Ronaldo & Ties Raul's Scoring Record

Lionel Messi made history when he scored his 70th and 71st career UEFA Champions League goals helping Barcelona beat Ajax Amsterdam 2-0, helping the Spanish club advance into the Round of 16. Barcelona will be joined by Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, Ligue 1 champs Paris Saint-Germain and Primeira Liga club Porto in the next phase of the tournament.

UEFA Champions League 2014-15 Recap: Lionel Messi Gets Closer to Raul's Record While Shakhtar Donetsk' Luiz Adriano Puts 5 Goals on BATE Borisov

By Edwin Molina
Forty goals were scored on Tuesday, a record for an eight-game night of UEFA Champions League's action that saw Shakhtar Donetsk' Luiz Adriano tie Lionel Messi's record for most goals in a game while Messi got closer to Raul's Champions League career record.
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