The Reds booked their place in the last four of Europe’s elite club competition by beating Manchester City 2-1 on Tuesday night to complete a 5-1 aggregate success.
Elsewhere that evening, Serie A side Roma clinched a spot in the penultimate round of the tournament with a 3-0 victory over FC Barcelona which edged them through courtesy of the away goals rule.
And the line-up for the semi-finals was sealed on Wednesday as the holders, Real, dramatically staved off a Juventus comeback to claim a 4-3 aggregate win and Bayern eliminated Sevilla by a score of 2-1 over two legs.