Because the Champions League last-16 ties are determined this week, golf equipment will likely be establishing their quarter-final clashes on the similar time.
That’s as a result of when the spherical of 16 draw was made, your entire path to the ultimate in Munich was mapped out for every group.
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After topping the league part, Liverpool had been handed a really powerful tie in opposition to a newly rampant Paris Saint-Germain facet.
However the Reds stole a 1-0 win in Paris final week heading into the second leg.
Nonetheless, they had been overwhelmed 1-0 on the night time at Anfield earlier than shedding 4-1 on penalties to crash out of the Champions League.
In the meantime, Arsenal made historical past of their first leg in opposition to PSV Eindhoven, profitable 7-1 in a thumping within the Netherlands.
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And the Aston Villa, they beat Membership Brugge 3-1 away from residence and can really feel assured of profitable the second leg too.
Often, followers would then be awaiting a quarter-final draw after the final 16, however that is completely different this 12 months.
We already know who every group will face on their path to the ultimate after your entire draw was mapped out.
If Villa progress, they are going to face PSG.
Ought to Arsenal triumph in opposition to PSV, they are going to face the winners of the Madrid derby between Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid.
With the English groups on the identical facet of the draw, it additionally means it might be Arsenal vs Villa within the semi-finals.
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On the opposite facet of the draw, Barcelona and Bayern Munich know they’ve their work minimize out to achieve the ultimate on the Allianz Enviornment.
Barcelona noticed off Benfica within the final 16, whereas Bayern thrashed Bundesliga rivals Bayer Leverkusen 5-0 on combination to maneuver into the subsequent spherical.
Barca will come up in opposition to both Borussia Dortmund or Lille within the quarter-finals.
As for Bayern, they are going to play Inter Milan, who noticed off Feyenoord 4-1.
It signifies that Barca might face Bayern within the semi-finals – a repeat of their league part assembly from October, which noticed the Spanish facet ease to a 4-1 win.
Under is the path to the ultimate, with every group’s highway to Munich mapped out…
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After shedding to PSG over two legs, Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot was stuffed with reward for his group.
Talking after the sport, he stated: “It was one of the best sport of soccer I’ve ever been concerned in.
“It was an unimaginable efficiency, particularly in case you evaluate it with final week. We had been creating possibilities after which we had been 1-0 down. We ran out of luck after final week.
“We performed the proper sport, apart from scoring a aim. It was just like Paris final week, once they performed the proper sport. After which in additional time, they had been possibly a bit bit higher.”