UEFA Champions League 2024-25 Quarterfinal Showdown: BVB vs Barça & Villa vs PSG Live Updates
Live coverage of UEFA Champions League quarterfinal second legs featuring Robert Lewandowski's return to Signal Iduna Park and Kylian Mbappé's clash with Premier League underdogs Aston Villa.

Matchday Atmosphere
- Signal Iduna Park erupts as Dortmund host Barcelona in first UCL meeting since 2022
- Villa Park hosts its first Champions League knockout match since 1983
Tactical Preview
- Barcelona's possession game vs Dortmund's counterattacking threat
- PSG's attacking trident (Mbappé-Dembélé-Ramos) tests Villa's defensive resilience
Key Match Events
19:45 BST
Kickoff: Both matches begin simultaneously
23'
First booking: Mats Hummels yellow card for tactical foul
37'
GOAL: Lewandowski scores against former club (Dortmund 0-1 Barcelona)
63'
Triple substitution: Emery reshapes Villa's midfield
Star Performers
- Jude Bellingham dominates midfield battles
- Gavi becomes youngest UCL quarterfinal starter in Barcelona history (19y 264d)
Injury Updates
- Dortmund's Karim Adeyemi returns after hamstring recovery
- Villa's Emiliano Martínez passes late fitness test
Statistical Spotlight | Metric | Dortmund vs Barça | Villa vs PSG |
---|---|---|---|
Possession | 42% - 58% | 37% - 63% | |
Shots (on target) | 8(3) - 11(5) | 5(2) - 14(7) | |
xG | 1.2 - 2.1 | 0.8 - 2.9 |
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