Champions League Quarter-Finals Update
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER-FINALS UPDATE
Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid, Monaco v Juve, Bayern Munich v Porto, Barcelona v PSG
In Champions League quarter-finals first leg competition, Atletico and Real Madrid drew 0-0; Juve beat Monaco 1-0; Porto won 3-1 against Bayern Munich, and Barcelona defeated PSG 3-1.
Champions League Madrid Derby – Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid
The upcoming blockbuster Champions League Madrid Derby clash between holders Atletico Madrid and titan La Liga side Real Madrid, may provide a chance for Atletico boss Diego Simeone to get revenge on Real manager Carlo Ancelotti for his club’s loss in their only meeting in European competition to date. Ancelotti is expected to start Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema in a 4-3-3. The Derby will be held on April 22, 2015 at Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain.
Real Madrid key defender Sergio Ramos will start against Atletico in his first Champions League game since the end of February when the Whites lost to the Rojiblancos 4-0. Over the weekend, Real goals from Ramos, James Rodriguez and CR7 secured a 3-1 win over Malaga putting them just a few points behind first place Barca in the Spanish La Liga.
Slovenian international goalie for Atletico, Jan Oblak, has stepped up as No. 1 after the injury of Miguel Angel Moya. Oblak proved himself key against Real Madrid with eight saves including stopping a sure shot from Welshman Gareth Bale.
Atletico Madrid key defender Diego Godin came close to scoring the match winner in last year’s Champions League Final match, while Guilherme Siqueira caused trouble for Madrid’s Dani Carvajal.
Great seats are still available to watch Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale, Fernando Torres and other La Liga superstar footballers play live!
Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid Tickets Champions League 22 Apr 2015 Santiago Bernabeu Madrid, Spain
Barcelona v PSG
Lionel Messi scored his 400th goal for FC Barcelona at Camp Nou against Valencia on Saturday.
Do not miss the opportunity to watch Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic in live combat at Camp Nou in Barcelona on April 21st. Suarez scored two goals for the Catalans against PSG with a featured nutmeg on David Luiz. Other key players for Barca include defender Javier Mascherano and midfielder Sergio Busquets. Mascherano delivered a crucial tackle on Edison Cavani and an assist against Luis Suarez, while Busquets provided a defensive shield that among other feats, allowed Neymar’s opening goal.
Great Champions League football tickets are still available for the game.
FC Barcelona v Paris Saint-Germain Tickets Champions League 21 Apr 2015 Camp Nou Barcelona, Spain
Bayern Munich v Porto
Key players to watch as Bayern Munich hosts Porto are twenty-four year old Bayern midfielder Thiago Alcantara who scored his first Champions League goal in the first leg.
Porto’s winger Ricardo Quaresma scored a penalty in three minutes and a second goal soon after against Bayern past Manuel Neuer. Jackson Martinez is Porto’s top goal scorer. Martinez was fit in the first leg despite being out for a month with a thigh injury. Martinez secured Porto’s 3-1 win against Bayern as he shot in a loose ball.
Bayern Munich v Porto Tickets Champions League 21 Apr 2015 Allianz Arena Munich, Germany
AS Monaco v Juventus
On April 22, Monaco will host top of Italian Serie A titan club, Juventus at Louis II Stadium in Fontvieille, Monaco. Juve is expected to win the second leg of the tie with help from Carlos Tevez and Arturo Vidal. Tevez is in fine form, looking sensational this campaign. Tevez recently scored his 18th Serie A goal of the season earning him the spot of number one goal scorer in the Italian League to date. Juve midfielder Vidal has had his ups and down in the UEFA tournament, but came through when it counted with a 57th minute spot kick conversion to give Juve a 1-0 win.
AS Monaco v Juventus Tickets Champions League 22 Apr 2015 Louis II Stadium Fontvieille, Monaco
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