March 11, UEFA Champions League knockout round of 16 first two games, including Leipzig 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur, two rounds of 4-0 advancement, Atlanta against Valencia match empty field, both sides played offensive soccer, Gamero doubled, but the Ilicic big four, Atlanta advanced to the last eight of the total score of 8-4, the first time to participate in the UEFA Champions League advanced to the last eight of the creation of the team's history.
Leipzig 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur used Lucas, Ali and Lamela to form an attacking trio, while Leipzig's Higgs and Werner combined to give Leipzig the lead in the 10th minute of the match. The recently underperforming midfielder and captain of the team, Sabitzer, got the ball in the middle of the penalty area, and fired a shot that Lowry couldn't save, and Tottenham went down by two goals on aggregate, and the team's advancement became more difficult. Tottenham Hotspur suffered another blow, Leipzig's left cross, again Sabitzer threw the ball to the top of the score, Leipzig maintained the absolute advantage, and then both sides attacked and defended each other, but there are not many good chances to break through the goal, Tottenham Hotspur's overall performance is not good, there is a certain amount of control of the ball, but there is no effective way! Leipzig's defense was watertight, and in the 87th minute of the second half, Leipzig had decided to replace Forsberg, a miraculous substitution. In the midst of the chaos in the penalty area, Forsberg found a chance to shoot, and a breakaway goal completely ended the suspense of the game, and Leipzig progressed to the last 8, and shut out Tottenham Hotspur.
Leipzig: 1 - Gulacy, 16 - Klostermann, 5 - Upamecano, 23 - Halstenberg, 22 - Mugerai (55'14 - Adams), 17 - Sabitzer (86'10 - Forsberg), 27 - Leimer, 18 - Nkunku (58'8 - Haji Dalla), 3-Angelino, 21-Hickey, 11-Werner
Tottenham Hotspur: 1 - Lowry, 24 - Aurier (91'64 - F. Walcott), 4 - Alderweireld, 15 - Eric Dyer, 39 - Tanganga, 19 - Sessegnon, 8 - Winks, 18 - Lo Celso (80'30 - Geddeson), 11 - Lamela, 20 - Alli, 27 - Junior Lucas.
Atalanta 4-3 Valencia
With a 4-1 lead in the first leg, Atlanta wasn't under a lot of pressure, and in the opening two minutes of the game Atlanta was awarded a penalty kick, which Ilicic scored. Gamero then capitalized on a clearance error by the opposing defense and broke through in front of the goal to equalize for Valencia, and in the 41st minute, Ilicic hit another penalty kick. Atlanta big lead, the second half of the young Ferran Torres right cross, Gameiro goal rush broke the goal to complete the second time. Then Ferran Torres single knife in front of the goalkeeper easily pick shot, complete the goal, Valen overtook the score, but the good times do not last long, Atlanta counterattack, Ilicic got the ball at the top of the penalty area arc, left-footed carry the ball over the Parejo pull foot shot to break through the goal, and then the Valen defense basically no defense, Ilicic got a good opportunity to break the goal on the right easily, and ultimately 4-3 victory over the opponents.
Atlanta in the first three rounds of the group stage of the Champions League, Atlanta suffered three consecutive defeats, once by the fans that the Champions League a few days, but in the latter three rounds of the group stage, they all the way to complete the reverse, and finally the group 2nd out of the line, and then now managed to advance to the last 8.
Valencia starting line-up: 13 Cillessen; 18 Vos, 17 Coquelin (74'11 Cheryshev), 12 Diakhaby (45'7 Guedes), 14 Gaya; 20 Ferran Torres, 10 Parejo, 6 Kondogbia, 8 Soler; 19 Rodrigo (79 '25-Florenzi), 9-Gamero
Atlanta starting lineup: 57-Spottiero; 19 Ghimshitti, 3 Caldara, 6 Palomino; 33 Hartbauer, 15 De Jongen (44'91-Duwan Zapata), 11-Frulle, 8 Goossens; 88-Pasalic; 10-A Gomez (78'18- Malinovski); 72-Ilicic
