This week the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals will end. Tonight, two more participants will be decided, continuing the fight for the prestigious tournament trophy. The most attention is drawn to the match at "Old Trafford" stadium, where "Manchester United" supported by their fans will face "Sevilla". In the first meeting, the "Red Devils" achieved a 0-0 draw, but the performance on the pitch was very poor. However, Jose Mourinho's team is determined to fight for victory at home. In addition to these matches in Italy, the clubs "Roma" and Donetsk's "Shakhtar" will also compete. Both matches will start at 21:45 Lithuania's time. Here is a review of the day's matches: First match "Sevilla" created a real sauna for "Manchester United" at home. "Red Devils" hardly created any dangerous chances during the entire 90 minutes, while the Andalusians were constantly attacking their opponents' goal, but were constantly denied by an amazing sporting form demonstrated by David De Gea. In the first match, the "Sevilla" team dominated according to all statistical data. Despite that, "Man Utd" achieved a fairly positive result and at least one of their goals at "Old Trafford" stadium can seriously complicate the chances of the Spanish team to move forward. Results of the teams "Manchester United" after the draw against "Sevilla" performed very successfully in their own country. Jose Mourinho's team achieved three victories out of three possible and left their main rivals behind. Immediately after the match in Seville, the "Red Devils" had to face the London team "Chelsea", which was defeated by a score of 2-1. Later, "Man Utd" achieved a dramatic victory against "Crystal Palace". The latter was leading 2-0, but J. Mourinho's team fought back and celebrated a sensational victory with a score of 3-2. On the weekend, the "Man Utd" team faced another challenge - a match against "Liverpool". This exam was also passed successfully - the opponents were defeated with a score of 2-1. Not so successfully in their country's championship, after the match with the Manchester team, "Sevilla" - they won twice and suffered two defeats. "Sevilla" after the match with "Man Utd" in Spain with a score of 2-5 lost to Madrid's "Atletico", later defeated "Malaga" and Bilbao's "Athletic", and in the last match had to acknowledge the superiority of the "Valencia" team - 0:2. Team news Jose Mourinho has serious losses in the team composition. Marcos Rojo, Phil Jones, Ander Herrera, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, and Daley Blind are still unable to play due to injuries, but it is not clear regarding the main star - Paul Pogba, who did not play against "Liverpool" due to a minor injury. However, there is a possibility that the Frenchman will at least be on the bench. There should be no big surprises in the starting lineup of the "Red Devils" - the safety line will consist of Nemanja Matic and the young Scott McTominay. In the attack, Marcus Rashford is expected to appear, who shone on the weekend - his double led "Man Utd" to victory in the crucial match. In the ranks of "Sevilla" there are also some losses - Jesus Navas and Sebastien Corchia will certainly not be able to play, and it is also unknown whether Daniel Carriço will be able to help the team in defense. There should not be major changes in the starting lineup of the Andalusians from the previous match. It is expected that the eleven will be almost identical, just this time J. Navas will not be on the injured list. Predicted starting lineups: "Man Utd": David De Gea; Antonio Valencia, Eric Bailly, Chris Smalling, Ashley Young; Nemanja Matic, Scott McTominay; Juan Mata, Alexis Sanchez, Marcus Rashford; Romelu Lukaku. "Sevilla": Sergio Rico; Gabriel Mercado, Simon Kjaer, Clement Lenglet, Sergio Escudero; Ever Banega, Steven N'Zonzi; Andrea Correa, Franco Vazquez, Pablo Sarabia; Luis Muriel. Interesting facts 70% of the teams in the Champions League, who played their first match with a 0-0 score, advanced to the next stage - 21 out of 30. "Manchester United" lost only once to Spanish teams in the UEFA Champions League from the last nine matches - five wins and three draws. The "Red Devils" against Spanish clubs in the Champions League in their last 15 games have failed to score more than one goal per match - only seven goals scored. Teams led by Jose Mourinho in the Champions League at home have lost only seven times in their last 69 games. Since the 2011 final, "Man Utd" has won the Champions League knockout rounds only once out of the last eight attempts. The Sevilla team has never won a match in England in their history - only draws and three losses. At this stage of the season, only "Porto" (15) has conceded more goals in the Champions League than "Sevilla" (12).
