CHAMPIONS LEAGUE – Round of 16 – Second Leg
The first half of the Champions League Round of 16 is complete.
AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Benfica, and Chelsea have booked their spot in the last 8.
MAR 7.
{7-1} – Benfica (Portugal) 5-1 Club Brugge (Belgium)
{2-1} – Chelsea (England) 2-0 Borussia Dortmund (Germany)
MAR 8.
{3-0} – Bayern Munich (Germany) 2-0. Paris Saint-Germain (France)
{0-1} – Tottenham Hotspur (England) 0-0 AC Milan (Italy)
The first half of the Champions League Round of 16 is complete.
AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Benfica, and Chelsea have booked their spot in the last 8.
It was quite an even contest but Chelsea recovered from the ‘1-0’ defeat to advance to the quarterfinals at Dortmund’s expense.
Benfica brushes Club Brugge aside.
Goncalo Ramos scored a brace and assisted the opening goal for Rafa Silva, Joao Mario got one from the penalty spot in the 71st minute after his goal in the 2nd minute was ruled out for offside, and David Neres entered the game in the 63rd minute to score the final goal of the match in the 77th. It was what we expected from Porto after their comfortable 2-0 win in the first leg.
Bayern Munich and AC Milan made their first-leg advantage count by getting the result to move advance into the quarter-finals.
While AC Milan held on to advance through the first-leg results, Bayern Munich did so by expanding their lead.
AC Milan went to London and kept out Tottenham.
Bayern Munich welcomed Paris St. Germain and added 2 more goals to their lead.
UEFA CONFERENCE LEAGUE – Round of 16 first leg.
AZ Alkmaar, Fiorentina, Lech Poznan, Nice, and West Ham were the winners in the first leg of the Conference League – Round of 16 ties.
For the second-leg, West Ham is in the best position of the winning side by taking home a 2-0 lead, Lech Poznan will be defending a 2-0 lead away from home in the second leg, Nice and AZ Alkmaar are taking home a narrow 1-0 lead, and Fiorentina will be away from home defending a narrow 1-0 lead.
[1-2] Lazio – AZ Alkmaar
[0-2] AEK Larnaca – West Ham
[1-1] Anderlecht – Villarreal
[2-2] Basel – Slovan Bratislava
[0-1] FC Sheriff – Nice
[1-0] Fiorentina – Sivasspor
[1-1] Gent – Istanbul Basaksehir
[2-0] Lech Poznan – Djurgarden
UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE – Round of 16 – first leg.
Manchester United takes the healthiest lead into the second leg after a 4-1 win against Real Betis.
Juventus, Leverkusen, Manchester United, Roma, and Sevilla were the winners after the first leg of Europa League Round of 16. All four winners were home winners.
The other three games ended in a draw, with Union Berlin and Union St. Gilloise sharing the points in a 3-3 draw, Arsenal getting a 2-2 draw in Lisbon, and Feyenoord picking up a 1-1 draw in Donetsk.
Freiburg, Frencvaros, Real Sociedad, and Real Betis will have to use home advantage to recover in the second leg.
[1-0] Juventus – Freiburg
[2-0] Leverkusen – Ferencvaros
[4-1] Manchester United – Real Betis
[2-0] Roma – Real Sociedad
[2-0] Sevilla – Fenerbahce
[1-1] Shakhtar Donetsk – Feyenoord
[2-2] Sporting CP – Arsenal
[3-3] Union Berlin – Union St. Gilloise
