Real Madrid v Chelsea; Bayern v Manchester City: Everything to know about 2022-23 Champions League draw
UCL Quarterfinal Draw happened today at 12:00cet in Nyom, Switzerland
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UEFA Champions League Quarter-finals draw took place today in Nyom Switzerland , at 12:00 cet (Image Via- Getty Images)
UEFA Champions League Quarter Finals Draw is officially done as reported. It took place Friday, March 17, 2023, in Nyom, Switzerland. The draw consisted of 8 teams who won their respective round of 16 matches earlier this week. And thus went on to the quarterfinal stage of UCL.
Teams of great stature and history in this elite competition like Real Madrid , AC Milan, Inter Milan, Bayern Munich and Chelsea are all in the UCL Quarter Final. They are accompanied by other greats from their respective domestic leagues like Benfica, Napoli and Manchester City.
The draw results are as follows:
Benfica Vs Inter Milan
Manchester City Vs Bayern Munich
AC Milan Vs Napoli
The winner of the match-up Real Madrid Vs Chelsea will play the semi-finals against the winners of the match-up of Man City Vs Bayern.
The winner of the matchup of Milan vs Napoli will face the winners of Inter vs Benfica in Semifinals.
The ties will take place on April 11 and 12 (first leg) and on April 18 and 19 (second leg)
Real Madrid and Chelsea last faced each other in the Quarter Finals of UCL 2021/22. Back then Real Madrid won 5-4 on an aggregate and went on to the later stages of the competition. Man City and Bayen had the last encounter with each other in UCL back in the group stages of the competition in 2014/15, where city won with a score line of 3-2.
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Manchester City and Real Madrid so far this season
Real Madrid has enjoyed quite a good run in the champions league so far. They cleared the group stages of UCL with four wins, one draw and one loss. Later in the round of 16, they even defeated 5-2 Liverpool, at Anfield and 1-0 at Santiago Bernabeu. And thus made it to the quarter-final by defeating Liverpool with an aggregate score of 6-2. They are reportedly in a good shape. Although their forum in La Liga seems to be a bit tense as they are nine points behind FC Barcelona. But it is to be seen if they can continue the good run they are having lately and secure a place for themselves in the semi-finals.
Manchester City, on the other hand, is having quite a good run in both Premier League and Champions League so far. The city cleared this season’s UCL group stage with four wins and two draws. In the round of 16, they faced RB Leipzig. Their first leg in Germany was a very concerning 1-1 after which people reportedly thought Leipzig might be able to eliminate City. But in the second leg at Etihad, City humbled Lepzig with a 7-0 scoreline. Although they are still behind Arsenal in Premier League by five points, it can be said that they are in quite a good form. It is hence to be seen if this form can assure them a place in the semifinals UCL.
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