On Tuesday in England, it will be revealed whether "Leicester City" will succeed in reaching the quarter-finals of the Champions League tournament. Here are some of the most interesting facts about C. Shakespeare's proteges' match against "Sevilla". - "Sevilla" will try to maintain the advantage they earned in Spain with a 2-1 lead. This was the first encounter between the two teams in the history of European tournaments. - Leicester City has never managed to defeat Spanish football representatives in European tournaments (1 draw, 4 losses). - Of the last nine teams that lost the first leg of their Champions League knockout match by 1-2, seven were unable to overturn the deficit in the later leg. - Leicester City is the first team since the 2012/13 season to achieve such an outstanding feat in the tournament. It was then that "Malaga" also managed to finish top in their group during their debut. - Sevilla reached the knockout stages on 3 out of 4 attempts. However, they have never failed to progress to the quarter-finals. - Along with Juventus, Sevilla leads this season's tournament in terms of number of "clean sheets" kept (5). - The "Foxes" are one of the four teams this season to have only celebrated victories at home in the group stage (along with Barcelona, Bayern, and Atletico). - However, Sevilla have their own strong points - in the 2016/17 Champions League matches, they have not yet been defeated, and they have always "locked" their goal (1 win, 2 draws).
