With all four semifinal berths already claimed,2021-22 UEFA Champions League final is drawing nearer. Originally expected to be held in Saint Petersburg, UEFA has decided to change the tournament deciderās venue to Saint-Denis, in the north of Paris, France, following the Ukraine invasion.
One of the most notable changes in this current edition has been the elimination of the away goal rule, which has produceda significant reduction to the influence that scoring far from home used to have. Even with important absences in the final stages of the knockout phaseas Lionel Messiās PSG and Cristiano Ronaldoās Manchester United were eliminated in the round of 16, the path towards the grand final is extremely exciting.
Villarreal, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Manchester City have made it to the last four to set up an exciting bracket in the continental tournament.Check out here the dates for the semifinal clashes.
When are the 2021-22 UEFA Champions League semifinals?
The 2021-22 UEFA Champions League semifinals will take place on April-May 2022. The first legs will be played on April 26 and April 27, while the return legs are scheduled for May 3 and May 4.
One semifinal tie will get underway on Tuesday, April 26, while the other kicks off the next day. The finalists will be decided a week later when the second leg games take place. Liverpool take on Villarreal, while Manchester City clash against Real Madrid.
Champions League Semifinals
- Liverpool vs. Villarreal
- Manchester City vs. Real Madrid
First legs: Tuesday, April 26 ā Wednesday, April27.
Second legs: Tuesday, May 3 ā Wednesday, May4.
