"Atletico" knocked "Man Utd" out of the Champions League © JumpStory

UEFA Champions League continues with the quarter-final stage battles. On Tuesday, "Man Utd" and "Atletico Madrid" teams clashed at "Old Trafford" stadium. The first match in Spain ended in a 1:1 draw. R. Rangnick's disciples were determined to defeat their opponents, but at the end of the first half, an unpleasant surprise awaited them - 41 minutes after A. Griezmann's pass, "Atletico" defender R. Lodi scored a goal. After the break, the "Red Devils" tried with all their might to attack the opponents' goal, but they failed to break through the iron Spanish defense - the visitors celebrated a 1:0 victory and secured their place in the quarter-finals.

In the next quarter-final match, the spectators also witnessed a fierce battle. After a 2:2 draw in Portugal, Lisbon's "Benfica" managed to defeat Amsterdam's "Ajax" 1:0 as visitors. The hero of the match was D. Nunez, who scored in the 77th minute.