In the other game, Bayern Munich claimed an impressive 2-1 victory away at Real Madrid. Goals from Luis Díaz and Harry Kane put Bayern in control before Kylian Mbappé pulled one back, leaving the tie delicately balanced.

On Wednesday night, Paris Saint-Germain produced a dominant display to beat Liverpool 2-0. Early and second-half goals capped a one-sided performance, with Liverpool failing to register a shot on target.

Finally, Atlético Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-0 at the Camp Nou, giving them a strong foothold in the tie. The Catalans were reduced to 10 men after Pau Cubarsi was sent off for bringing down Atletico’s Giuliano Simeone, who was through on goal. Julian Alvarez fired home the free-kick and Sorloth doubled their advantage with 20 minutes remaining to give Atletico a strong chance of reaching the semifinals.

Overall, the first legs showcased tactical discipline and late drama, setting up intriguing second-leg encounters.