UEFA Champions League quarter-final, semi-final and final draws
Thursday, June 24, 2021
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The 2021/22 UEFA Champions League quarter-final, semi-final and final draws took place on 18 March.
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When and where are the Champions League quarter-final and semi-final draws?
The 2021/22 UEFA Champions League quarter-final, semi-final and final draws took place on Friday 18 March at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland.
Champions League quarter-final and semi-final draws
Quarter-finals
Chelsea vs Real Madrid
Manchester City vs Atlético
Villarreal vs Bayern
Benfica vs Liverpool
Semi-finals
Manchester City vs Real Madrid
Liverpool vs Villarreal
How did the Champions League quarter-final and semi-final draws work?
The draw set the ties for the quarter-finals and semi-finals, and a draw was also held to determine the 'home' team for the final, for procedural reasons (Winner semi-final 2).
The draws were open, so there was no seeding or country protection. Any team could be drawn against any other team. The first team drawn plays its first match at home, against the second team drawn.
When do the Champions League quarter-final and semi-final ties take place?
Quarter-finals
First legs: 5/6 April
Second legs: 12/13 April
Semi-finals
First legs: 26/27 April
Second legs: 3/4 May
Final
Saturday 28 May (Stade de France, Paris)
