2013-14 UEFA Champions League QF First Leg Tuesday April 01,2014

8 clubs from 4 countries qualify for QF's

• Spain provided 3 teams -FC Barcelona,Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid
• England  provided 2 teams -Chelsea and Manchester United
• Germany provided 2 teams -Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund
• France provided 1 team -Paris Sain Germain

Road to the QF's

• FC Barcelona beats Manchester City Aggregate Goals 4-1
• Real Madrid beats Schalke Aggregate Goals 9-2
• Atletico Madrid beats AC Milan Aggregate Goals 5-1
• Chelsea beats Galatasaray Aggregate Goals 3-1
• Manchester United beats Olympiakos Aggregate Goals 3-2
• Bayern Munich beats Arsenal Aggregate Goals 3-1
• Borussia Dortmund beats Zenit St Peterburg Aggregate Goals 5-4
• PSG beats Bayer Leverkusen Aggregate Goals 6-1

The first-leg games will be played on April 1 and 2,2014 with the second-leg clashes scheduled for April 8 and 9,2014


FC Barcelona Vs Atletico Madrid@19.45

Atletico v Barca so far this season

• Spanish Super Cup first leg: Atletico 1-1 Barcelona
• Spanish Super Cup second leg: Barcelona 0-0 Atletico (Barca win on away goals)
• La Liga: Atletico 0-0 Barcelona

 

The match ended in a 1-1 draw
Goal Scorers
For Atletico Madrid -Diego(57)

For FC Barcelona -Neymar(71)

Atletico Madrid's goal-keeper Thibaut Courtois pulled off 3 brilliant saves as FC Barcelona came back from a goal down in the Camp Nou but could not force a win
Thibaut Courtois,the Belgian Goal-keeper held firm making dramatic saves from Sergio Busquets, Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi
The first half was the tale of two injuries with neither Diego Costa nor Gerard Pique making it to half-time.

Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa, who was a doubt before the game, suffered a pulled hamstring and was replaced by Diego

FC Barcelona's Gerard Pique landed heavily after an aerial battle with Costa and suffered a pelvic contusion and was replaced by Marc Bartra

Squads

FC Barcelona

Pinto, Dani Alves, Pique (Bartra 12), Mascherano, Jordi Alba, Xavi, Busquets, Fabregas (Alexis 68), Neymar, Messi, Iniesta. 

Atletico Madrid

Courtois, Juanfran, Godin, Miranda, Filipe Luis, Turan (Rodriguez 77), Gabi, Tiago, Koke, Villa (Sosa 70), Diego Costa (Diego 29).

Manchester United Vs Bayern Munich@19.45
 

Bayern Munich and Manchester United in 2013-14

Guardiola		Moyes
43	Played	47
36	Won	26
2	Lost	13
5	Draws	8
84	Win %	55

Pep Guardiola and David Moyes shake hands ahead of the match

The match ended in a 1-1 draw
Goal Scorers
For Manchester United -Nemanja Vidic(58)

For Bayern Munich -Bastian Schweinsteiger(67)

Squads

Manchester United
De Gea 6, Jones, Ferdinand 6.5, Vidic 7, Buttner 6 (Young 74, 6), Valencia 6, Carrick 6.5, Fellaini 4.5, Giggs 5 (Kagawa 46, 6),Rooney 6.5, Welbeck 7.5 (Hernandez 84).
Bayern Munich
Neuer 7, Rafinha 6.5, Javi Martinez 4.5, Boateng 5.5, Alaba 6.5, Robben 8, Lahm 6, Schweinsteiger 7, Ribery 7, Kroos 6 (Gotze 74, 6), Mueller 6 (Mandzukic 6, 63).