Vinicius and Karim Benzema celebrate Real Madrid’s winning goal against Liverpool in the Champions League round of 16.
Real Madrid will take on Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-finals after beating Liverpool 6-2 in the previous round.
They thus repeat last year’s pairing in the same round of the competition, although this time Real will play the first leg at home and the second leg in London.
The first legs of the quarter-final will take place from 11 to 12 April, and the return legs from 18 to 19 April.
playoff quarter-finals
Real Madrid – Chelsea
Benfica – Inter
Manchester City – Bayern Munich
Milan – Naples
Semi-final draw
In addition to the quarter-finals, UEFA has held a draw up to the Champions League final in Istanbul on 10 June. Real Madrid, if eliminated from Chelsea, would have to face Manchester City or Bayern, again from home.
Milan/Naples – Benfica/Inter
Real Madrid/Chelsea – Manchester City/Bayern Munich
Source: El Independiente