{"id":23730,"date":"2019-04-10T11:43:03","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T10:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/?p=23730"},"modified":"2021-03-24T11:58:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T11:58:20","slug":"champions-league-quarter-finals-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/champions-league-quarter-finals-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions League Quarter-Finals: Review &#038; Reaction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the conclusion of the first legs of the Champions League quarter-finals, we reviewed how the English representatives got on.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Liverpool vs. Porto<\/h3>\n<p>Liverpool barely got out of second gear as they cruised to a 2-0 win over Portuguese champions Porto. If anything, Jurgen Klopp will be disappointed that the Reds didn\u2019t score more than two, which would have completely ended Porto&#8217;s chances in the tie. As it is though, the Merseysiders will have to put in a professional performance at the Est\u00e1dio do Drag\u00e3o to ensure qualification.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\" data-lang=\"en-gb\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This invites jokes but: Liverpool under Klopp has only been knocked out of Europe in finals. The improvement is palpable\u2014we\u2019re competing in the league and the CL\u2014but ffs that\u2019s huge.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mari Lewis ? (@FoolofaT00K) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoolofaT00K\/status\/1115746264380059648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">9 April 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The result was barely in doubt after Naby Keita gave Liverpool the lead in the fifth minute, his deflected shot leaving the Porto keeper stranded as it sailed into the top corner.<\/p>\n<p>20 minutes later Liverpool doubled their advantage as a clever through ball from Jordan Henderson set Trent Alexander-Arnold loose in the box. The full-back pulled the ball across the face of the goal, providing Roberto Firmino with the easiest of chances, and the Brazilian slotted the ball into an empty net.<\/p>\n<p>Porto didn\u2019t give up and there was controversy minutes later when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/football-var-explained\/\">VAR<\/a> was called upon to check for a potential penalty kick, after Liverpool\u2019s goalkeeper Alisson seemingly pushed the ball onto the arm of Alexander-Arnold. However it was ultimately judged to be \u2018ball to hand\u2019 and nothing was awarded as a result.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\" data-lang=\"en-gb\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">VAR confusion. It has to be clear and obvious for VAR in penalty decisions. Trent Alexander Arnold is clearly and obviously wearing a Liverpool shirt so obviously no penalty<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Keith Rens (@Keithrens26ml) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Keithrens26ml\/status\/1115769274751160321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">10 April 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It was Liverpool who will feel as though they should have extended their lead though. Mo Salah and Firmino were guilty of spurning easy chances whilst <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/exciting-mane-taking-premier-league-storm\/\" >Sadio Mane<\/a> had a goal chalked off for offside.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool will take their two goal advantage to the away leg knowing that, whilst they have one foot in the semi-finals, they can\u2019t afford to take their foot off the gas quite yet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Tottenham vs. Man City<\/h3>\n<p>The internet was awash with jokes about a Tottenham advert that called White Hart Lane \u2018the only place to watch UEFA Champions League in London\u2019 last summer, as it looked as though the Londoners would be knocked out before their revamped stadium opened.<\/p>\n<p>It is Spurs who have had the last laugh though, as not only did they stage a miraculous comeback to escape their group, but they subsequently treated fans to a 1-0 victory over Manchester City in their first European game in the ground.<\/p>\n<p>City were awarded a penalty in the 12<sup>th<\/sup> minute after a VAR review judged Danny Rose to have blocked a shot with his arm. Up stepped Sergio Aguero to try and give City the lead.<\/p>\n<p>Hugo Lloris\u2019 had been in the headlines for the wrong reasons recently after his blunder against Liverpool resulted in a late own goal that cost Tottenham the match and kept Jurgen Klopp\u2019s side in the title race, much to the irritation of Manchester City fans.<\/p>\n<p>The Sky Blues won\u2019t be any fonder of the Frenchman now, after he correctly guessed which way Aguero was going and palmed the penalty away to safety.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\" data-lang=\"en-gb\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ok so Lloris turns up tonight and saves an Aguero penalty , rare sight. But Lloris drops the ball in his own 6 yard box to hand Liverpool 3 points. Hmmmmmmmmmmmm<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ?\ufe0f (@ffsFerna) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ffsFerna\/status\/1115734528755154949?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">9 April 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Having soaked up City&#8217;s pressure for much of the first half, Tottenham began to find their way back into the match after the break, with Heung-Min Son in particular having a couple of half chances.<\/p>\n<p>However, the 56<sup>th<\/sup> minute brought a sight that no Spurs fan would want to see, as Harry Kane limped down the tunnel after rolling his ankle in a challenge with England teammate Fabian Delph.<\/p>\n<p>It was to be Spurs\u2019 day though and the stadium erupted in the 78<sup>th<\/sup> minute when Son punished a sleeping City defence by scoring the opening, decisive goal. Christian Erikson had put the South Korean through but a poor touch saw the ball nearly run out of play. Whilst City players were protesting for a goal kick, Son brought the ball back into play and slotted it in for the win.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\" data-lang=\"en-gb\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I wonder if De Bruyne still thinks the Spurs stadium is just any old stadium? Managed to outclass you there, just saying ?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2765harriet\u2765 (@harrietbrn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/harrietbrn\/status\/1115738943327285250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">9 April 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Spurs still face a daunting trip to the Etihad in the return leg and their qualification is by no means assured. However, the single goal lead and clean sheet gives them a fantastic opportunity to progress.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Manchester United vs. Barcelona<\/h3>\n<p>United will need to stage another PSG-esque salvage job if they&#8217;re going to qualify against Barcelona, as the Catalan giants edged the first leg 1-0 through a Luke Shaw own goal.<\/p>\n<p>Even the most ardent United fan would struggle to argue that they deserved anything from the first leg, their passive approach gifted Barcelona 62% of the possession with the Red Devils seemingly happy to provide a threat mostly on the counter attack.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\" data-lang=\"en-gb\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Man Utd fans are actually celebrating and boasting about not losing heavily?<\/p>\n<p>Wow. The Arsenalisation of that fanbase is halfway done.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gene Peterson (@EuginhoCortez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EuginhoCortez\/status\/1116095984478687233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">10 April 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The only goal of the game came early. Messi found himself in possession of the ball on the left and looped an inch-perfect cross onto the head of Luis Suarez. The Uruguayan&#8217;s effort looked as though it was heading wide of the goal until it glanced off Luke Shaw and deflected into the net. Initially the goal had been flagged as offside by the linesman but, after a VAR referral, was correctly awarded.<\/p>\n<p>Shaw&#8217;s night went from bad to worse as the England international picked up a third yellow card of the competition, after hauling down Lionel Messi, which will rule him out of the second leg.<\/p>\n<p>Messi had a rough time at the hands of the United defenders generally and was left with a bloodied nose after a shoulder barge from Chris Smalling that left the Argentine flat on the turf.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet tw-align-center\" data-lang=\"en-gb\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cannot lie I do not need an angry messi running at our back 4<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SANTAN (@Santandave1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Santandave1\/status\/1116062265437052928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">10 April 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s late recovery against PSG in the previous round will give them heart that the tie isn&#8217;t over yet, though it is undeniable that Barcelona are now huge favourites to progress.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/pools\/list\/sports?utm_source=Blog_Feature&amp;utm_medium=Colossus&amp;utm_campaign=Football&amp;utm_term=NA&amp;utm_content=Generic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Visit www.colossusbets.com for lottery-sized Jackpots. 18+<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the conclusion of the first legs of the Champions League quarter-finals, we reviewed how the English representatives got on. &nbsp; Liverpool vs. Porto Liverpool barely got out of second gear as they cruised to a 2-0 win over Portuguese champions Porto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[643],"tags":[260,272,129,131,662,556],"class_list":["post-23730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sport","tag-champions-league","tag-featurehome","tag-liverpool","tag-man-city","tag-porto","tag-spurs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.7 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Champions League Quarter-Finals: Review &amp; Reaction - Colossus Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The first night of Champions League quarter-final action saw 3 of the 4 English representatives in action. 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