Vinicius’ blast on Tuesday was answered on Wednesday with a display by Keylor Navas and Mbappé, and while Manchester City’s solvency responded with resistance to Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea repeated their good tone in Sevilla. The two games on Tuesday were won by the locals, with a higher income for a Real Madrid that took advantage of the defensive weakness of a Liverpool that came to a standstill, while on Wednesday it was the visitors’ turn, with an almost decisive tie and another for to do so, both for the offensive electricity of Mbappé and Neymar and, more or less, the exceptionality of Keylor Navas in the goal of the PSG.
Eight months after Bayern beat him in the final in Lisbon, PSG have, for the time being, taken part in revenge in Munich, although it has been shown that there will still be a lot to say in the return match. he will have to go to Porto to open grave to turn around Chelsea.
PORT 0-2 CHELSEA. The Blues probably got the clearest score of the four playoffs. Mount, in the half hour, and Chilwell in the final part gave Chelsea a comfortable victory over a Porto that never found its place on the grass of the Sanchez Pizjuán, which was difficult to reach clearly in the Mendy area and who will be forced to ring the bell to eliminate a Chelsea that embraces the semi-finals of the top competition for the first time since 2014.
BAYERN MUNICH 2-3 PSG. Between the display of Mbappé and the magnificence of Keylor Navas, who still conceding two goals saved no less than five, PSG stormed the Allianz on a cold night in the atmosphere, playing under the snow, and excel · Slow in football. Bayern dominated and deserved much better luck, hampered by a miscalculation by Neuer in the 0-1 and who was able to equalize a 0-2, but the bites of Mbappé and the genius of Neymar gave him the first assault on the Gallic champion, as fortunate as he was serious.
REAL MADRID 3-1 LIVERPOOL. Superb Vinicius, exceptional Kroos and diminished Liverpool, Real Madrid took a big step towards the semi-finals which could have been greater given their absolute dominance in a first half in which Klopp’s players barely appeared. They woke up in the second half but without putting too much trouble on Courtois during a night in which Vinicius, a goal scorer in a double game, was the star and Robertson, an involuntary assistant in the goal of Asensio, the star.
MANCHESTER CITY 2-1 BORUSSIA DORTMUND. On the verge of despair in the Bundesliga, where every day he looks further into the Champions League positions, Borussia Dortmund is transformed in Europe and on Tuesday was about to give a scare to Guardiola’s untouchable Manchester City, that he promised them they were very happy as far as Bruyne’s 1-0 went, and yet he couldn’t win until the last sigh thanks to Foden after Reus’ draw. He dominated City more, appeared in Haaland dropper but the tie was still up in the air.