Not even the disappointment of losing two home goals to Olympique Lyonnais en route to qualifying for the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals could douse the exuberance of the FC Barcelona players following a 5-2 second-leg victory at Camp Nou which completed a 6-3 aggregate success.

Great prospects
What had been a procession in the first half thanks to an outstanding individual performance from Thierry Henry and four goals in 18 blistering minutes became a much harder-fought second period as Lyon drew inspiration from the responses of Jean II Makoun and Juninho Pernambucano. But Josep Guardiola's players remained almost awestruck by the power of their own performance and predicted that great things lie ahead for them in this competition. Brazilian full-back Daniel Alves said: "I think if we continue to play like this it is going to be almost impossible to beat us. Everyone around us seemed to be



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