Football Champions League – Bayern in the quarter-finals with Benfica, Barcelona with Atletico – Gazeta Wyborcza

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18.03. Nyon (PAP) - Bayern Munich, the team of Robert Lewandowski, went to Benfica Lisbon in the quarter-finals of the Champions League football. Defending the trophy Barcelona take on Atletico Madrid. The draw pairs took place on Friday in Nyon, Switzerland.

In the other quarter-finals VfL Wolfsburg will face Real Madrid, and in theory the most balanced pair Paris Saint-Germain will play against Manchester City.

Last Wednesday Bayern eliminated Juventus at home in the 1/8 finals of the Champions League, but to break the losing 0: 2 (in Turin was 2: 2). At the end of the second leg match led to a leveling - Thomas Mueller scored on a 2: 2 fell after the expiration of the statutory 90 minutes. Previously he went Lewandowski, classifying his eighth hit in the current edition.

In extra Bavarians scored two more goals, Thiago Alcantara and Kingsley Coman, eventually winning 4: 2.

In the 1/8 finals Bayern had to measure up to last year's finalist LM, but in the next round fate was for the team Pep Guardiola kinder. Benfica is theoretically one of the weakest teams of this phase of the competition.

In the previous season the Bavarians played in the knockout stage with another Portuguese team - FC Porto. Away champions Germany lost 1: 3, but at home they won as many as 6: 1.

"We went just for heavy tie with Juventus and we want to continue. We have to respect Benfica, but we have plenty of time to analyze the game," - said Bayern midfielder Xabi Alonso.

Bayern is a big favorite in this pair, like Real Madrid for a foul on Wolfsburg. "Merengues" turned out to be better than the various German bands (including from Bayern) in the last three clashes in the knockout phase.

VfL coach Dieter Hecking believes his team has nothing to lose.

"We have the opportunity to show our skills on the biggest stage. I want to grab this chance with all that we have," - said the coach, "Wolves".

Interestingly should be in contention PSG Manchester City (Parisians last semi-final of the Champions League reached in 1995), as well as in the rivalry defending the trophy with Barcelona, ​​Atletico Madrid.

The team Diego Simeone is able to cope in the Champions League - in 2013/14 season she reached the finals of the tournament. Then in the quarterfinals also he met with Barcelona. At the Camp Nou Atletico players tied 1: 1, and at home they won 1: 0 and won a sensational promotion.

Quarter-finals scheduled for 5/6 and 12/13 April, the semi-finals - 26/27 April and 3/4 May and the final will be played on May 28 at the San Siro in Milan.

 Games quarter-finals of the Champions League 
 Tuesday, April 5 Bayern Munich - Benfica Lisbon pm. 20.45 FC Barcelona - Atletico Madrid 20.45 
 
 Wednesday, April 6, VfL Wolfsburg - Real Madrid 20.45 Paris Saint-Germain - Manchester City 20.45 
 
 rematch Tuesday, April 12 Real Madrid - VfL Wolfsburg 20.45 Manchester City - Paris Saint-Germain 20.45 
 
 Wednesday, April 13 Benfica Lisbon - Bayern Munich 20.45 Atletico Madrid - FC Barcelona 20.45 
 
 semifinals - 26/27 April and 3/4 May finale - May 28 at the San Siro in Milan 
 

         

         

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