Madrid are still in contention for La Liga but their title defence has been pock-marked by ugly, unpredictable defeats. [98][99], Man of the Match: [31], The match was the first final since 2013 not to feature a Spanish team, with Real Madrid (2014, 2016, 2017, and 2018) and Barcelona (2015) having won the previous five seasons of the competition. /CFP. [61][62], In the opening match of the group stage, Liverpool faced Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield and won 3–2 with a goal in stoppage time by substitute Roberto Firmino. Champions League predictions: Bayern Munich, Chelsea to reach the final? [38] At Wembley Stadium in London, the club's temporary home, Tottenham lost 4–2 to Barcelona and fell to third place in Group B. [14][16] The bid evaluation report was published by UEFA on 14 September 2017. Real Madrid-Liverpool And Bayern Munich-PSG Headline Champions League Quarterfinals ... and teammates celebrate after Bayern won the UEFA Champions League final … Former Liverpool star, Danny Murphy, has delivered his predictions for the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. However, Liverpool look like they are coming back to form. Wednesday. Where Chelsea will win or lose: Chelsea will look to boss proceedings in the same way they did against Atletico in the Round of 16 and can expect to have plenty of the ball -- Porto had just 34% and 31% possession against Juventus in their two legs -- but need to make that count. Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). His appointment completed a treble of European finals, having officiated the 2017 UEFA Europa League Final between Ajax and Manchester United, as well as the 2012 UEFA Super Cup between Chelsea and Atlético Madrid. [12][13] The bidding process was opened on 9 December 2016 and associations were given until 27 January 2017 to express interest and 6 June 2017 to submit bid dossiers to UEFA. [95] Tottenham began pressing their attackers forward and took several shots on target in the last half-hour of the regular time, leaving themselves open to counterattacks by Liverpool. It was designed by Madrid-based artist Ruben Sanchez (Zoonchez) who drew inspiration from local folklore, including representations of the city emblem, cats (a nickname for Madrilenians), a guitar, and a statue in Puerta del Sol. His fellow German Mark Borsch served as the offside VAR official. [103][104] Police estimated the number of supporters to be approximately 750,000, with the number of people lining the route causing the parade to last an additional two hours. 3 p.m. [108] Liverpool went on to win their first Club World Cup title, defeating Monterrey 2–1 in the semi-finals and Flamengo 1–0 after extra time in the final. Leur adversaire est alors la Juventus.Grâce à un succès 2-1 à domicile, Liverpool est en position favorable avant le déplacement au Stadio delle Alpi. The parade began at Allerton Maze and continued for 8 miles (13 kilometres) towards the city centre, ending on the Liverpool Strand. [17] The Wanda Metropolitano was selected as the venue by the UEFA Executive Committee on 20 September 2017, while the Baku Olympic Stadium was successful in its bid to host the 2019 UEFA Europa League Final.[5][18][19]. Real Madrid - Liverpool, en cuartos de final. Well that's uniquely for Liverpool. It will be fascinating to see whether he opts with Werner as the sole No. Throw in Kostas Tsimikas and 21-year-old Ozan Kabak sharing the load in their first season at Anfield and you'd be forgiven for branding this "all change." Just as the Catalans have been elevated from the mire by youngsters like Pedri, Ronald Araujo, Oscar Mingueza and Ilaix Moriba, Klopp has found in-house sustenance from competition debutants Nat Phillips, Rhys Williams, Curtis Jones, Neco Williams and Caoimhin Kelleher. The Bavarians won their game thanks to a Leon Goretzka goal and another great performance from goalkeeper Manuel Neuer; PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino, meanwhile, was outsmarted tactically by Lille counterpart Christophe Galtier and Neymar, in his first league start in two months, was sent off late on after a disappointing display. Bayern Munich vs. Paris Saint-Germain [49] Sterling scored a fifth goal for City in the third minute of stoppage time, but it was ruled out by the video assistant referee for an offside during the buildup to the goal, giving Tottenham a victory on away goals to send them to their first European Cup semi-final since 1962. The key five for Spain's champions are Courtois, who has been at or near his very best form this term; Modric, Casemiro, Kroos, who can take a game away from the best opponents because, technical skills aside, they live and breathe the winning mentality; and Benzema, who not only has 11 goals in his last 10 matches, but the effervescence of his play, his invention, vision and technical skills are sheer magic to watch. On form he can win this tie. [47] Tottenham hosted the first leg, the first European tie at the newly-completed Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, and won 1–0 on a goal scored by Son Heung-min in the 78th minute, following an earlier penalty from City's Sergio Agüero in the first half that was saved by Hugo Lloris. [54] Moura then scored a second goal five minutes later, his tight footwork helping him beat several Ajax players after an initial save by goalkeeper André Onana. Most recently, they won both legs against Manchester City in the 2017–18 Champions League quarter-finals. Liverpool kicked off and earned a penalty kick just 24 seconds into the match when Moussa Sissoko handled the ball in the penalty area, after a pass by Sadio Mané from the left struck his outstretched arm. Dortmund have the players to win over 90 minutes, but in a two-leg tie, it is impossible to envisage Guardiola's team not defeating the Germans to claim a place in the Champions League semis for only the second time. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)[1], Assistant referees:[2] [44] Spurs won 3–0 with a dominant performance in the first leg at home, highlighted by second-half goals from Son Heung-min, Jan Vertonghen and Fernando Llorente. [39] Spurs drew 2–2 with PSV Eindhoven on matchday 3, played in the Netherlands, but lost goalkeeper Hugo Lloris to a red card and conceded a late equalising goal to Luuk de Jong in the 87th minute. Arsenal haven't, Cavani 9/10, Telles 3/10 as Man United reach Europa League final. As a team chasing a quadruple, City's weaknesses are in short supply, but they do lack a centre-forward capable of deciding a tight game. UEFA Champions League 2021 Draw: There is also the prospect of an all English semi-final after Chelsea were drawn to play Porto with the prize for the winners a clash with Real Madrid or Liverpool. SF2: Winner of Quarterfinal 4 (Real/Liverpool) will face winner of Quarterfinal 2 (Porto/Chelsea). This was also their 14th final in UEFA competitions, having played in one Cup Winners' Cup final (losing in 1966) and four UEFA Cup/Europa League finals (winning in 1973, 1976, and 2001; and losing in 2016). Key players: There will, in such an historic tie, inevitably be a jack-in-the-box player who excels like Divock Origi or Gini Wijnaldum (who popped up for Liverpool against Barca in 2019), or how substitute Gareth Bale and Ferland Mendy did for Madrid in, respectively, that 2018 final and the last-16 first leg against Atalanta this season. [55] After Tottenham failed to convert several chances to level the tie, the match entered five minutes of stoppage time. Bayern Munich vs. Paris Saint-Germain 3 p.m. [89][90][91] Ukrainian electric string quartet Asturia Girls performed the UEFA Champions League Anthem as the teams walked out for the match. Liverpool will have one (perhaps two) opponents on their dream list. Get instant access To replace Lewandowsi, manager Hansi Flick played former PSG striker Eric-Maxim Choupo Moting against Leipzig, while he also has the option of using Serge Gnabry or Thomas Muller. The Germany international dictates the pace of the game, attacks, defends, recovers the ball and keeps things moving forward. Chelsea (left) boss Thomas Tuchel has thrown down the gauntlet for his ambitious side, Bayern Munich (right) will be tough to dethrone while Real Madrid (inset) will fall back on their pedigree. [23] The match was the third Champions League final for manager Jürgen Klopp, who had lost both previous finals, with Borussia Dortmund in 2013 and with Liverpool in 2018. Now the centre-back has explained how the German champions managed to lure him in. Chelsea 4-1 Bayern Munich: Emma Hayes' side make history by reaching their first-ever Women's Champions League final thanks to goals from Fran Kirby, Ji So-yun and Pernille Harder [58] Liverpool's reserve striker Divock Origi scored the opening goal in the seventh minute, followed by a pair of goals in quick succession by half-time substitute Georginio Wijnaldum to level the tie on aggregate in the 56th minute. Sadio Mane scored twice to steer Liverpool into the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday after a superb 3-1 win at Bayern Munich dumped out the German giants. Getting one to knock the other out would serve as the best-case scenario for all of the remaining teams in the tournament. And Madrid captain Ramos. Chelsea will be given license to play out from the back, with Porto looking to tempt them into moving numbers forward. Injured, again. Skomina has been a FIFA referee since 2002, and was previously the fourth official in the 2013 UEFA Champions League Final. [106][107] Representing Europe, Liverpool also took part in the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup. [73], In the semi-finals, Liverpool faced tournament favourites Barcelona. 3 p.m. At the other end, the double pivot of Jorginho and Mateo Kovacic will be essential in keeping Porto's counter at bay while Marcos Alonso or Ben Chilwell will have their hands full with Corona. Liverpool booked their place in the last eight of the Champions League thanks to two goals from Sadio Mané and Virgil van Dijk. [29][30] Both managers were seeking their first major title with their respective clubs. [42] The final group stage match against Barcelona at Camp Nou began with an early goal for the home side, but a late equaliser by Lucas Moura preserved a 1–1 draw for Tottenham. 2-MIN READ. Chelsea look set to be without N'Golo Kante and Christian Pulisic on Wednesday through injury, but expect them to line up in their usual fluid system of three centre-backs, two wing-backs, two sitting midfielders and three attackers. Bayern Munich 1-3 Liverpool (Agg: 1-3): Sadio Mane and Virgil van Dijk secure last-16 win Pochettino will have to replace Verratti -- a huge loss as no-one in the team has his creative touch -- while Neymar, while a certainty to play because he is so talented and can win the game with one moment of brilliance, is not 100% fit and struggles to be decisive in such situations. Overview: A rematch of the 2020 Champions League final, which Bayern won 1 … Real Madrid and Ramos will play Liverpool, the team it beat 3-1 in the 2018 final to win a record-extending 13th European title. A resurgent Ajax had entered the competition through the qualifying rounds with a young squad and went on to eliminate reigning holders Real Madrid in the round of 16 and Juventus in the quarter-finals. Bayern draw PSG in Champions League quarters as Real face Liverpool. Losing a player like Lewandowski is a huge setback, but PSG are losing as much, if not more, with Verratti out. Where Bayern will win or lose: Even without Lewandowski (and his 42 goals in 36 games in all competitions this season), Bayern are sure of their strengths and have self-belief that they can beat anyone. Revenge? Yet Dortmund have conceded nine goals in the competition this season at an average of 1.13 goals per game, so are likely to have to score at least twice to beat City.

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