Manchester United will have their Champions League quarter-final fixtures reversed having drawn at home on the same week as local rivals Man City.As per UEFA regulations, United will play the first leg of their tie against Barcelona at Old Trafford, with the second leg in Catalonia, despite the fixtures being drawn the opposite way.
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UEFA said before the draw: “Manchester City and Manchester United will not be able to play at home on the same night, nor on consecutive nights, following a decision made by the relevant local authorities.“Therefore, should both clubs be drawn at home in the same week, the team having finished lower in the domestic league the previous season – in this case Manchester United – will be reversed in accordance with the UEFA Club Competitions Committee principles. “Any potential reversal for the semi-finals, for the same reason, would be confirmed after the quarter-finals.”
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*A reminder that Man. City & Manchester United are not able to play at home on the same night, nor on consecutive nights, following a decision made by the relevant local authorities. The first leg of Manchester United v Barcelona will therefore be at Old Trafford.— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) March 15, 2019The other two quarter-final fixtures pit Ajax vs Juventus, while Liverpool, the fourth English team in the last eight, have been drawn against Porto.The first legs will be played on April 9 and 10 with the return fixtures a week later.
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