Champions League: Spurs join unwanted list following 2-7 drubbing at hands of Bayern

UCL 2019/20: Match-ups between big sides tend to be competitive affairs, but there have been several one-sided clashes in the Champions league.

Spurs’ 2-7 loss to Bayern isn’t the first time a big team was drubbed by such a margin. Match-ups between big sides tend to be competitive affairs, but there have been several one-sided clashes in the Champions league. Here are five from the recent past:

Bayern Munich's Serge Gnabry celebrates scoring their fifth goal with teammates Ivan Perisic and Robert Lewandowski. (Action Images via Reuters)

Manchester City 7 – 0 Schalke (Round of 16, Mar. 12, 2019 )

City hit seven goals past German side Schalke last season in their largest-ever win in Europe. Talisman Sergio Aguero scored twice and five other players found the net in the whitewash

Barcelona 6 – 1 Paris St. Germain (Round of 16, Mar. 8, 2017)

The Catalan side turned on the style at home to overcome a first-leg 4-0 loss away at Paris. They were behind on aggregate for most of the match, but scored three goals in the last seven minutes to win the tie

Barcelona 6 - 1 Roma (Group stage, Nov. 24, 2015)

Barcelona humiliated Italian side Roma as their front three of ‘MSN’ (Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar) ran riot scoring four goals between them, including one that involved 27 passes

Roma had finished second in the Italian league the previous season but were given a harsh lesson on the European stage, ending the group with a negative goal difference of -6 and losing out on qualification

Schalke 1-6 Real Madrid (Round of 16, Feb. 26, 2014)

Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema scored two goals each as the Spanish giants swatted aside Schalke on their march to the ‘decima’, their 10th European Cup and their first in 12 years