The Champions League round of 16 draws are out. It can be seen that there are great matches to come up in the first week of March.
KEY FIXTURES OF THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RO16
- Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: A Madrid derby after a long time. Real will try to maintain their dominance while Atletico will try to reciprocate.
- Paris Saint-Germain vs Liverpool: A formidable PSG side will face the dominant Liverpool side. This will be an epic match.
- Bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen: An all-German battle. This domestic rivalry will prove who has the worth of proceeding further.
- PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal: Arsenal will face off against PSV yet again in ro16. Their win will lead them against a potential winner in the Madrid derby.
- Club Brugge vs Aston Villa: Aston Villa will aim to win their match to face off the possible winner in the epic battle of PSG vs Liverpool.
- Benfica vs Barcelona: Barcelona has already shown what they can do against them at the group stage. But, Benfica will try to seek revenge and stop them.
- Feyenoord vs Inter Milan: Another interesting matchup. All eyes will be on the Dutch side whether they will be able to overthrow another Italian side away.
- Borussia Dortmund vs Lille: Dortmund will try to maintain their previous year’s composure by winning. Meanwhile, Lille can overcome as the underdog.
This draw shows how entertaining the next fixtures will be. So, there are rivalries at the knockouts, also depending on the results of the Round of 16.
The road to the final, set for May 31, 2025, at Munich’s Allianz Arena, is fraught with exciting prospects and challenges for the remaining teams.
AUTHOR’S OPINION
This Champions League may have been controversial regarding the systems. But, now as the ro16 stands, everyone in the world is excited for the matchups.
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