Champions League 2024-25 Quarterfinals Predictions

- ESPN FC experts make early picks for Champions League quarterfinals featuring Real Madrid, PSG, Barcelona, Bayern Munich.

Arsenal vs. Real Madrid

Expert predictions favor Real Madrid due to their experience and firepower. Arsenal's lack of goals could be their downfall.

• OGDEN: Real Madrid advance, 4-1 on aggregate
• MARCOTTI: Real Madrid advance, 1-0 on aggregate
• LAURENS: Real Madrid advance, 4-2 on aggregate
• DAWSON: Real Madrid advance, 4-1 on aggregate
• LINDOP: Real Madrid advance, 4-2 on aggregate

Paris Saint-Germain vs. Aston Villa

PSG favored to win comfortably against Aston Villa. Emery faces his former club in a tough matchup.

• OGDEN: PSG advance, 4-1 on aggregate
• MARCOTTI: PSG advance, 4-3 on aggregate
• LAURENS: PSG advance, 4-2 on aggregate
• DAWSON: PSG advance, 4-2 on aggregate
• LINDOP: PSG advance, 5-2 on aggregate

Barcelona vs. Borussia Dortmund

Barcelona expected to dominate Dortmund. Raphinha and Yamal in top form for Barcelona.

• OGDEN: Barcelona advance, 4-1 on aggregate
• MARCOTTI: Barcelona advance, 3-0 on aggregate
• LAURENS: Barcelona advance, 5-0 on aggregate
• DAWSON: Barcelona advance, 5-1 on aggregate
• LINDOP: Barcelona advance, 4-1 on aggregate

Bayern Munich vs. Inter Milan

Experts split on Bayern vs. Inter. Bayern's attack vs. Inter's defense makes for an intriguing clash.

• OGDEN: Inter Milan advance, 2-1 on aggregate
• MARCOTTI: Bayern Munich advance, 3-2 on aggregate
• LAURENS: Inter Milan advance, 2-1 on aggregate
• DAWSON: Inter Milan advance, 3-2 on aggregate
• LINDOP: Inter Milan advance, 3-2 on aggregate