The 2024/25 Champions League semi-finals lineup has been confirmed after an eventful quarter-finals stage. Barcelona overcame Borussia Dortmund 5-3 on aggregate, despite a 3-1 loss in the second leg. PSG advanced despite a 3-2 defeat against Aston Villa, securing a 5-4 aggregate victory. Arsenal displayed a resolute defensive performance to beat Real Madrid 2-1, advancing 5-1 on aggregate. Inter Milan withstood Bayern Munich's late surge to secure a 2-2 draw and progress with a 4-3 aggregate win.
Barcelona faced a tough challenge against Dortmund but managed to secure their spot in the semi-finals. PSG's victory over Aston Villa was hard-fought, with Gianluigi Donnarumma's crucial saves ensuring their progression. Arsenal's disciplined display against Real Madrid showcased their defensive prowess. Inter Milan's resilience against Bayern Munich paid off as they held on for a semi-final berth.
The semi-final matchups will see Barcelona take on Inter Milan, while PSG will face Arsenal. These fixtures promise to deliver intense battles as the remaining teams vie for a spot in the prestigious Champions League final.