The Catalan giants were knocked out by Atletico Madrid leaving Pep Guardiola's men in pole position to offer their outgoing manager the proper send off in Milan subsequent month.
Barcelona were heavy favourites to qualify for the Champions League semi finals after their 2-1 first leg
victory over Atletico Madrid on the Camp Nou however Diego Simeone's facet executed their recreation plan completely on dwelling soil.
A double from Antione Griezmann and a few usually staunch defending nulified the guests' attacking threats and propelled Atleti previous Luis Enrique's men and into what now appears to be like an especially open semi-closing line up forward of Friday's draw for the next round.
Bayern Munich are the 6/four (2.50) favourites in keeping with Paddy Power who're prime price concerning the Bundesliga leaders after they got here by means of in opposition to Benfica 3-2 on aggregate. The Bavarian side have at all times been one of the prime two within the betting but the fact that the other market principles have been knocked out has left them in a robust position.
Pep Guardiola is set to depart the Allianz Area at the finish of this season but earlier than that he might effectively come up towards his new club Manchester City after they too ensured a place within the semi-finals.
Real Madrid needed to come from 2-zero right down to beat Wolfsburg but a Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick in the second leg at the Bernabeu was sufficient to see Zinedine Zidane's side into the ultimate four and they are 5/2 (3.50) to repeat their European success of two years ago.
In that ultimate they noticed off their city rivals 4-1 after further time in Portugal and Atletico Madrid may have their backers at three/1 (4.0) given how spectacular their performances against Barcelona were.
Their defensive solidity means they're nicely geared up to deal with any of the remaining 4 sides and having seen off the torunament favourites, Simeone's men will likely be confident they'll get the better of any group left within the competition.
Manchester City are still the outsiders of the competition are coming by their quarter remaining clash with Paris Saint-Germain with the last remaining Premier League facet within the competitors on provide at thirteen/2 (7.50) with the Irish bookmaker.
City's relative inexperience at this stage as well as some patchy domestic type imply the chances compilers expect them to wrestle to secure a place within the final.
Barcelona were heavy favourites to qualify for the Champions League semi finals after their 2-1 first leg
victory over Atletico Madrid on the Camp Nou however Diego Simeone's facet executed their recreation plan completely on dwelling soil.
A double from Antione Griezmann and a few usually staunch defending nulified the guests' attacking threats and propelled Atleti previous Luis Enrique's men and into what now appears to be like an especially open semi-closing line up forward of Friday's draw for the next round.
Bayern Munich are the 6/four (2.50) favourites in keeping with Paddy Power who're prime price concerning the Bundesliga leaders after they got here by means of in opposition to Benfica 3-2 on aggregate. The Bavarian side have at all times been one of the prime two within the betting but the fact that the other market principles have been knocked out has left them in a robust position.
Pep Guardiola is set to depart the Allianz Area at the finish of this season but earlier than that he might effectively come up towards his new club Manchester City after they too ensured a place within the semi-finals.
Real Madrid needed to come from 2-zero right down to beat Wolfsburg but a Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick in the second leg at the Bernabeu was sufficient to see Zinedine Zidane's side into the ultimate four and they are 5/2 (3.50) to repeat their European success of two years ago.
In that ultimate they noticed off their city rivals 4-1 after further time in Portugal and Atletico Madrid may have their backers at three/1 (4.0) given how spectacular their performances against Barcelona were.
Their defensive solidity means they're nicely geared up to deal with any of the remaining 4 sides and having seen off the torunament favourites, Simeone's men will likely be confident they'll get the better of any group left within the competition.
Manchester City are still the outsiders of the competition are coming by their quarter remaining clash with Paris Saint-Germain with the last remaining Premier League facet within the competitors on provide at thirteen/2 (7.50) with the Irish bookmaker.
City's relative inexperience at this stage as well as some patchy domestic type imply the chances compilers expect them to wrestle to secure a place within the final.
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