Champions League semifinal: Barcelona ends Bayern's title hopes
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Champions League semifinal: Barcelona ends Bayern's title hopes

Updated 2123 GMT (0523 HKT) May 12, 2015
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Neymar, Luis Suarez (center) and Lionel Messi (right) now have 114 goals between them for Barcelona this season. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images
Medhi Benatia (left) gave Bayern Munich hope with a seventh-minute header in the second leg of the Champions League semifinal. Matthias Hangst/Bongarts/Getty Images
But Messi and Suarez sprung the offside trap as Neymar gave Barca a 4-1 aggregate advantage. Matthias Hangst/Bongarts/Getty Images
That trio combined again for another counter-attack in the 29th minute as Neymar notched his ninth goal in the competition this season. PATRIK STOLLARZ/AFP/Getty Images
Bayern keeper Manuel Neuer was beaten at his near post for that second goal but at the other end ... Matthias Hangst/Bongarts/Getty Images
Barcelona's German goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen made a desperate save on the line from Robert Lewandowski to keep the score 2-1 at halftime. AFP/Getty Images
Ter Steger denied Bayern several times but Lewandowski (left) -- playing with a broken jaw and busted nose -- equalized in the 59th minute. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images
The Poland striker and Bastian Schweinsteiger were again involved as Thomas Muller scored a similar effort to put Bayern 3-2 ahead, but the 3-0 first-leg deficit proved too much. AFP/Getty Images
Bayern's former Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola (left) suffered a second successive semifinal defeat, while Luis Enrique (right) will seek to emulate his ex-Nou Camp clubmate's 2011 Champions League triumph in Berlin on June 6. Adam Pretty/Bongarts/Getty Images