The draw for the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League, which took place yesterday at the UEFA headquarters in Neon, Switzerland, resulted in strong potential confrontations in the quarter-finals, as the winner of the second leg in the 16th round between Real Madrid and Manchester City, the winner of the meeting Another postponed second leg between Juventus and Lyon, and (Barcelona - Naples) against (Chelsea - Bayern), while two other matches were decided, between Italy's Atalanta and French St Germain, and German Leipzig against Atletico Madrid, Spain.
It is noteworthy that the postponed re-encounters due to the Corona virus, since last March, were officially decided by the European Union to take place on the stadiums of the hosting clubs, as it was scheduled for the re-encounters on its soil, but without an audience, as Man City hosts the riyal after winning it 2-1 back, while Barcelona tied in Naples 1-1, Bayern defeated Chelsea in the land of the latter 3-0, and Juve lost from Lyon in France 1-0.
The remaining matches of the 16th round will be played on the seventh and eighth of August, with the quarter-finals taking place between 12 and 15 thereof, the semi-finals on the 18th and 19th of it, and the final on August 23. As for the semi-finals, the winner of (Real Madrid - Man City .. Juventus - Lyon) will face the winner from (Barcelona - Naples .. Bayern - Chelsea). While the winner from Atletico-Leipzig will meet the winner from Saint-Germain-Atalanta.
Thus, there is a possibility to confront Classico, although it is excluded, but it is possible if the Real and Barcelona continue
Their way to the semi-finals.
The final rounds of the Europa League competition will take place in the cities of Cologne, Duisburg, Gelsenkirchen and Dusseldorf, Germany, from August 10 to 21.
And after six matches were played out of eight in the first leg of the final, with the exception of Inter's Italian meeting with Spain's Getafe and Roma with Seville, these two encounters will be decided by one in Germany.
The two championships will be completed from the knockout round after the one-match to the final match.
Quarter-finals draw:
Juventus - Lyon faces the winner from (Real Madrid - Man City).
■ Barcelona - Naples meet (Bayern - Chelsea).
Saint Germain - Atalanta
Atletico Madrid - Leipzig
semi final
■ The winner from (Real Madrid - Man City .. Juventus - Lyon) faces the winner
From (Barcelona - Naples .. Bayern - Chelsea).
■ Winner of Atletico - Leipzig faces the winner from Saint-Germain-Atalanta.
The rest of the round of 16 games are scheduled for August 7th and 8th.