Actual Madrid will play Liverpool within the final 16 of this season's Champions League -- a repeat of Might's closing within the French capital Paris.
The Spanish champions beat Jurgen Klopp's males 1-0 to elevate the trophy and Monday's draw has once more pitted them in opposition to one another.
The draw's different standout tie is Paris Saint‑Germain versus Bayern Munich, two giants of European soccer who contested the 2020 closing.
PSG was unseeded on this draw after a stoppage-time purpose for Benfica in a 6-1 win final week at Maccabi Haifa meant the Portuguese membership topped their group.
Benfica was rewarded on Monday with a pairing in opposition to Belgian facet, Membership Brugge.
The bottom-ranked staff, AC Milan, might be at house in opposition to Tottenham within the first leg in its return to the Champions League knockout rounds after a nine-year absence.
Manchester Metropolis was paired with Leipzig, and Chelsea was drawn to face Borussia Dortmund in two Premier League vs. Bundesliga clashes.
Napoli -- the top-scoring staff within the group stage -- will play Eintracht Frankfurt, whereas Inter Milan faces Porto.
Champions League draw - final 16
- RB Leipzig vs Manchester Metropolis
- Membership Brugge vs Benfica
- Liverpool vs Actual Madrid
- AC Milan vs Tottenham
- Eintracht Frankfurt vs Napoli
- Borussia Dortmund vs Chelsea
- Inter Milan vs Porto
- Paris Saint‑Germain vs Bayern Munich
First-leg video games are performed from 14-22 February. Return video games are from 7-15 March.
The unusually lengthy wait of greater than three months between the group and knockout phases was brought on by the World Cup in Qatar being performed in November and December.
The congested season meant the six-round group stage began sooner than traditional in September and was accomplished in simply 9 weeks.
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In the meantime, Manchester United will play Barcelona within the knockout spherical play-off of the UEFA Europa League.
The Spanish giants enter Europe's second-tier membership competitors after being knocked out of the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Elsewhere, Juventus had been drawn in opposition to Nantes, and Ukrainian facet Shakhtar Donetsk will play one other French facet, Rennes.
Sevilla, who've gained the competitors a file six instances, will tackle Dutch facet PSV Eindhoven.
Groups who win their knockout spherical ties will progress to the Spherical of 16. This season's Europa League closing will happen in Budapest on Might 31.
Europa League draw - knockout spherical
- Barcelona vs Manchester United
- Juventus vs Nantes
- Sporting CP vs Midtjylland
- Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes
- Ajax vs Union Berlin
- Bayer Leverkusen vs Monaco
- Sevilla vs PSV Eindhoven
- Salzburg vs Roma
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