Champions League and Europa League - where they stand

July 09, 2020 | 08:52
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Suspended since the coronavirus pandemic erupted in Europe in mid-March, the UEFA Champions League and Europa League are due to be completed in unique "final eight" straight knockout formats in August, with the former being played out in Portugal and the latter in Germany.
champions league and europa league where they stand
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 11, 2018 Juventus' Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon dives for the ball during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg football match between Real Madrid CF and Juventus FC at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. The legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon should become on July 4, 2020 the sole holder of the record for the number of games played in Serie A with 648 appointment with Italian football team Juventus. JAVIER SORIANO / AFP

Here is AFP Sport's quick guide to where each competition stands as well as the schedule for the remaining matches ahead of Friday's draw for the quarter-finals and semi-finals:

- Champions League -

Already qualified for quarter-finals:

Atalanta (ITA), RB Leipzig (GER), Atletico Madrid (ESP), Paris Saint-Germain (FRA)

* Last-16 ties still to be completed:

Juventus (ITA) v Lyon (FRA)

Lyon won first leg 1-0

Manchester City (ENG) v Real Madrid (ESP)

Man City won first leg 2-1

Bayern Munich (GER) v Chelsea (ENG)

Bayern won first leg 3-0

Barcelona (ESP) v Napoli (ITA) First leg 1-1

* Schedule

August 7 and 8: Round of 16 second legs

Final eight in Lisbon

August 12-15: Quarter-finals

August 18-19: Semi-finals

August 23: Final

- Europa League -

* Last 16 state of play:

Getafe (ESP) v Inter Milan (ITA) First leg postponed, to be decided as one-off tie

Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) v Wolfsburg (GER)

Shakhtar won first leg 2-1

Bayer Leverkusen (GER) v Rangers (SCO)

Leverkusen won first leg 3-1

Wolverhampton Wanderers (ENG) v Olympiakos (GRE) First leg 1-1

Manchester United (ENG) v LASK (AUT)

Man Utd won first leg 5-0

Basel (SUI) v Eintracht Frankfurt (GER)

Basel won first leg 3-0

Roma (ITA) v Sevilla (ESP)

First leg postponed, to be decided as one-off tie

FC Copenhagen (DEN) v Istanbul Basaksehir (TUR)

Basaksehir won first leg 1-0

* Schedule

August 5 and 6: Round of 16 remaining matches

Final eight in Germany (Cologne, Duisburg, Duesseldorf, Gelsenkirchen)

August 10 and 11: Quarter-finals

August 16 and 17: Semi-finals

August 21: Final in Cologne

AFP

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