When the draw for the last eight of the CL was made, Porto vs Bayern was considered an easy draw for Pep Guardiola’s side. It is however Pep’s side who face a steep task to reach the semis, after Porto stunned them 3-1 at the Estadio do Dragao on April 15, 2015. The much maligned Ricardo Quaresma scored two goals for Porto, with Jackson Martinez adding a third in the second half. Thiago Alcantara pulled one back for an uncharacteristically sloppy Bayern side, and it is his away goal that gives them hope ahead of the second leg in Munich. A total of seven yellow cards in this game from referee Carlos Velasco
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Dani Carvajal vs Mandzukic Video 2015- Carvajal bites & punches Mandzukic in CL clash
This Carvajal Mandzukic incident (VIDEO BELOW) took place during Atletico Madrid’s CL tie against Real on 14 April, 2015. The game ended in a 0-0 draw, but Carvajal’s alleged bite and punch on Mario Mandzukic grabbed all the headlines after the game.
Vidal penalty vs Monaco gives Juventus 1-0 win, but was it a penalty?
Arturo Vidal’s penalty goal v Monaco gave Juventus a narrow 1-0 win in the first leg of their European clash on 14th April, 2015, although some felt referee Pavel Kralovec had erred in giving the penalty as Monaco’s Ricardo Carvalho had made contact with Juve’s Alvaro Morata outside the area as both challenged for Andrea Pirlo’s high ball. Kralovec also gave Carvalho a yellow for his foul.