The most storied matchup in European football returns as Real Madrid host Bayern Munich in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday, April 7.
The European Classic
This is the match that has been played more than any other in the history of the top European competition. The two clubs have faced each other 28 times, with Real Madrid holding a slight edge — 13 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses, scoring 45 goals and conceding 42.
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Real Madrid enter the tie on a strong run, having gone nine matches unbeaten against Bayern (7 wins, 2 draws). Both clubs are unified by one idea — continental supremacy and the pursuit of European glory.
What’s at Stake
The winner of this two-legged tie will advance to the Champions League semi-finals. The second leg takes place at the Allianz Arena on April 14-15.
With two of Europe’s most decorated clubs going head-to-head, this quarter-final promises to deliver drama, quality, and the weight of history that only this fixture can produce.
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