Javier Hernandez [ Images ] struck twice to lift Manchester United [ Images ] to a 2-1 win over Olympique Marseille [ Images ] on Tuesday and a place in the Champions League [ Images ] quarter-finals for the fifth year in a row.
In the other match of the night, holders Inter Milan [ Images ] stunned Bayern to reach the quarters after a last-gasp goal from Goran Pandev to win 3-2 on Tuesday.
Man U's Hernandez scored from close range after five minutes and he latched on to a Ryan Giggs [ Images ] pass to double the lead 15 minutes from time.
United defender Wes Brown [ Images ] headed an own goal with eight minutes left to ensure a nervy finale but the French champions could not find another goal and the Premier League leaders advanced 2-1 on aggregate.
Inter stunned Bayern Munich [ Images ] with an 88th-minute goal from Goran Pandev and advance to the Champions League quarter-finals on the away goals rule.
Inter, who also beat Bayern in last year's final, got off to a dream start with a goal from Samuel Eto'o on four minutes, cancelling out the German team's 1-0 win in Italy [ Images ] in the first leg last month.
The Bavarians levelled through Mario Gomez and took a well-deserved lead thanks to Thomas Mueller [ Images ] on 31 minutes before missing several good chances to increase their lead.
Inter equalised through Dutchman Wesley Sneijder [ Images ] just past the hour and got the winner through Pandev who fired in from just insde the box with two minutes to go.
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