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Barcelona Thrash Napoli 3-1 to Reach Champions League Quarterfinals

Match Report: Goals from López, Cancelo, and Lewandowski Seal Barca's Victory

In a thrilling encounter at Camp Nou, Barcelona overcame a stubborn Napoli side with a dominant second-half performance to book their place in the Champions League quarterfinals. Following a lively opening, the hosts landed a decisive blow with two goals in the span of three minutes, effectively putting the game out of reach.

López and Cancelo Strike in Quick Succession

Barca's breakthrough came in the 63rd minute when Fermín López broke the deadlock with a clinical finish. Just moments later, João Cancelo doubled the lead with a thunderous strike from outside the box, leaving Napoli shell-shocked.

Lewandowski Seals the Deal

In the 74th minute, Robert Lewandowski put the game beyond doubt with a signature finish from close range. The Polish striker's goal sealed a 3-1 victory for Barcelona, who now advance to the next round.

All the Latest UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Match Information

The results from the other round of 16 matches are as follows:

• Real Madrid 5-2 Liverpool
• Manchester City 2-0 RB Leipzig
• Bayern Munich 1-0 Paris Saint-Germain

Stay tuned for updates and analysis as the UEFA Champions League continues its thrilling knockout stages.

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