Association of European Football Associations (UEFA) published The schedule of the Champions League semi-finals, between Real Madrid – Manchester City and Liverpool – Villarreal pairs.
The first match between Manchester City and Real Madrid will be played on 26 April in Manchester, and the second leg will be played on 4 May in Madrid. Both meetings will begin at 22:00 Moscow time.
Liverpool and Villarreal will play their first match in England on 27 April, and the second leg in Spain on 3 May. Matches will start at 22:00 Moscow time.
In the quarter-finals, Liverpool knocked out the Portuguese Benfica, the first meeting ended in a confident victory with a score of 3: 1 for the wards of Jurgen Klopp, a draw was recorded in the second match – 3: 3 Manchester City, Atletico Madrid in a bitter fight ‘i was eliminated from the tournament – the first match ended in a minimal victory for the English and there was no goal in the second match.
Real Madrid lost in overtime to London’s Chelsea in the second leg, but the victory in the first meeting helped Creamy knock out the current champion of the tournament from the Champions League. The biggest sensation was presented by Villarreal, who defeated Bayern Munich (1:0, 1:1) in the aggregate of the two matches.
Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte allegedly commented on the conflict With Madrid “Atletico” players emerging after the Champions League quarter-final second leg.