In the early morning of March 16, Beijing time, the last two games of the second leg of the Champions League 1/8 final, Real Madrid won 1-0 at home against Liverpool, Napoli beat Frankfurt 3-0 at home, Real Madrid and Napoli took the last train of 8, and all the top 8 teams were produced.
Real Madrid vs Liverpool
In the first leg, Real Madrid won 5-2 away from home, and the promotion situation was very good, as long as they did not lose more than 3 goals in the second leg, they could eliminate Liverpool within 90 minutes in the regular 90 minutes.
Real Madrid dominated most of the game, and finally relied on Benzema's goal in the second half to win 1-0, and eliminated Liverpool 6-2 on aggregate to advance. According to statistics, this is the 19th time in Real Madrid's history that they have reached the last eight of the Champions League, second only to Bayern (21).
Napoli against Eintracht Frankfurt
As the leaders of Serie A this season, Napoli won 2-0 away from home in the first leg and have already stepped into the last eight with one foot in the last eight, as long as they do not lose more than one goal, they can eliminate Eintracht Frankfurt in the regular 90 minutes.
In the end, Napoli returned home to continue the victory, relying on Osmeen's goal and Zelinski's penalty to win 3-0 and sweep Eintracht Frankfurt 5-0 on aggregate to easily advance. According to statistics, this is the first time in the history of Napoli to reach the last eight of the Champions League, rewriting history and becoming the number one dark horse in the Champions League this season.
All eight of the Champions League have been produced
Last week, four promotion places were produced early, namely Chelsea, Benfica, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Bayern home and away against Paris, Chelsea overturned Borussia Dortmund, Benfica beat Club Brugge at home and away, AC Milan won away to Tottenham.
This week, Manchester City drew away at home against Leipzig, Inter Milan won at home and drew away at Porto, Real Madrid reversed home draw, Napoli beat Eintracht Frankfurt at home and away, Manchester City, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Napoli joined hands to advance.
The 1/4 final is brewing a super showdown
Manchester City vs Chelsea: In recent years, the Champions League round of 8 has staged a Premier League civil war, which is very common, such as Manchester City vs Liverpool, Manchester City vs Tottenham, now Liverpool and Tottenham are out early, only Manchester City and Chelsea are left in the Premier League, the two teams are expected to meet in advance in the 1/4 final stage, mainly depending on whether UEFA wants to think about it.
AC Milan vs Inter: This brewing Milan derby, if it is really drawn, will be the most watched match in the 1/4 final stage. According to statistics, Inter and Milan have reached the last eight of the Champions League at the same time, and the last time was in the 2005-2006 season, 17 years have passed.