Champions League draw: Real Madrid vs. Man City in round-of-16, Chelsea get PSG

Champions League draw: Real Madrid vs. Man City in round-of-16, Chelsea get PSG


real Madrid have been handed one other mouthwatering conflict with Manchester City in the round-of-16 draw for the Champions League, whereas holders Paris Saint-Germain face Chelsea.

Madrid and City have met in the knockouts in every of the final 4 UCL campaigns — the LaLiga giants popping out on prime in three of these encounters — and whereas the Premier League aspect might have confronted Bodo/Glimtit was a well-recognized identify drawn for the following spherical.

Elsewhere, PSG will tackle Chelsea in a repeat of final summer season’s Club World Cup remaining, whereas Barcelona will meet Newcastle UnitedEdit after their dismantling of Qarabag in the playoff spherical.

The draw, which came about at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon on Friday, additionally noticed prime seeds from the league part Arsenal drawn towards Bayer Leverkusen and Liverpool towards Galatasaray.

Tottenham will play Atlético Madrid as six Premier League groups look to make it by to the quarterfinals.

In the opposite video games, it is Bodo/Glimt towards Sporting Lisbon after the Norwegian minnows’ upset of Internationalwhereas Bayern Munich will tackle Atalanta.

The seeded groups, who completed in the highest eight of the league part, have been all drawn towards one of many eight playoff winners and can have the benefit of enjoying the second legs at house.

The first legs shall be performed on March 10-11, with the second legs scheduled for March 17-18.

Champions League bracket, how it works, more

Due to the bracket format for this yr’s Champions League, we additionally know the routes groups might take to get to the semifinals and remaining.

The winner of PSG vs. Chelsea will play Galatasaray or Liverpool in the quarters, Bayern Munich might await Madrid or City, it is going to be Newcastle or Barcelona vs Atlético or Spurs whereas Arsenal will tackle Bodo or Sporting in the event that they defeat Leverkusen.

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