The Champions League quarter-finals might be determined this week, and groups already know who they may face in the semi-finals.
February’s last 16 draw plotted each membership’s path to the last throughout the the rest of the match.
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As a outcome, the sides that got here by last month’s spherical of 16 ties already knew their subsequent opponents.
It is the identical story for this week’s quarter-finalists, who’ve had their potential semi-final ties narrowed down to 2 attainable opponents ought to they emerge victorious.
The draw for the last 16 was held on February 27, with the quarter-final and semi-final ties additionally determined.
With the knockout stage bracket already cut up in half, it was additionally decided which membership might be the designated residence staff for the last.
The quarter-final ties conclude over the coming days following the first legs last week.
What is the Champions League semi-final draw?
As talked about, whereas the Champions League quarter-finals are but to complete, the semi-finals have already been determined.
The last eight second legs take place this week, with Arsenal internet hosting Sporting Lisbon, holding a 1-0 mixture lead.
Real Madrid journey to Bayern Munich with the German giants main 2-1 from the first leg.
Meanwhile, Barcelona face Atletico Madrid are path the all-Spanish conflict 2-0.
Liverpool face holders Paris Saint-Germain and are behind on mixture by the identical scoreline.
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Champions League attracts
Quarter-finals
- Paris Saint-Germain vs Liverpool
- Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich
- Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid
- Sporting Lisbon vs Arsenal
Semi-finals
- PSG/Liverpool vs Real Madrid/Bayern
- Barcelona/Atletico Madrid vs Sporting/Arsenal
The winners of every tie will instantly know their subsequent opponent, due to February’s last 16 draw.
PSG or Liverpool will face Real or Bayern whereas Barcelona or Atletico will tackle Sporting or Arsenal.
Ties might be performed throughout April and May to find out the two finalists.
The first legs of the last four will take place on Tuesday, April 28 and Wednesday, April 29.
Meanwhile, the second legs are scheduled for Tuesday, May 5 and Wednesday, May 6.
Those matches might be adopted by the last at the Puskas Arena in Budapest on May 30.
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Champions League Round of 16 outcomes
Tuesday, March 17
- Sporting 5-0 Bodo/Glimt (Agg 5-3)
- Arsenal 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen (Agg 3-1)
- Chelsea 0-3 Paris Saint-Germain (Agg 2-8)
- Manchester City 1-2 Real Madrid (Agg 1-5)
Wednesday, March 18
- Barcelona 7-2 Newcastle United (Agg 8-3)
- Bayern Munich 4-1 Atalanta (Agg 10-2)
- Liverpool 4-0 Galatasaray (Agg 4-1)
- Tottenham 3-2 Atletico Madrid (Agg 5-7)
What occurred in the spherical of 16?
The last 16 proved to be a tricky spherical for the Premier League sides with four of the six groups concerned crashing out early.
Chelsea suffered a heavy 8-2 mixture defeat to PSG, to arrange their quarter-final conflict with Liverpool.
The Reds booked their spot in the last eight by bouncing again from a 1-0 first leg defeat at Galatasaray with a thumping 4-0 win in the return leg.
Meanwhile, Manchester City additionally exited early, being overwhelmed 5-1 by Real.
Los Blancos now face Bayern, who brushed apart Atalanta in their last 16 tie, smashing the Serie A facet 10-2 over two legs.
In the reverse facet of the draw, Newcastle and Barcelona drew 1-1 at St. James’ Park however the Spanish facet blew Eddie Howe and co away in the return leg, successful 7-2.
Atletico Madrid await Barca this week, with Diego Simeone’s facet beating Tottenham 7-5 on mixture in the last 16.
As for Arsenal, they head into their Sporting tie after beating Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 on mixture in the last spherical.
Meanwhile, Sporting pulled off a spectacular comeback in opposition to Bodo/Glimt, who led 3-0 after the first leg, just for the Portuguese champions to battle again to assert a 5-0 mixture victory.
