UCL DRAW: Bayern face Villareal in the quarter-finals, Liverpool or Benfica waiting in the semifinals
A lucky draw for Bayern Munich in the UCL quarterfinals. The record champions will be facing Spanish club Villareal in April.
After the 7-1 walk in the park into the quarter-finals against RB Salzburg, Bayern Munich are caught with a quite feasible task in the quarter-finals. They will be facing FC Villareal in the quarterfinals, as today’s Champions League draw in Nyon revealed.
The quarter-final first leg will be held on 5-6 April 2022. Bayern will be playing the first leg in Spain, while the second leg will take place a week later on 12-13 April at the Allianz Arena. This could be great news for Leon Goretzka and Alphonso Davies too.
If Bayern qualify for the semi-finals, Bayern will meet the winner of the duel between Benfica and Liverpool.
The semi-finals will take place on April 26th and 27th. April (first legs) and 3-4 May (second leg). The Champions League final is scheduled for May 28th at the Stade de France.
FULL DRAW
Quarterfinals:
Chelsea FC – Real Madrid
Manchester City – Atletico Madrid
Villareal FC – Bayern Munich
Benfica Lisbon – Liverpool FC
Semifinals:
FC Bayern/Villareal – Benfica/Liverpool
FC Chelsea/Real Madrid – ManCity/Atletico Madrid