When is the draw for the first Champions League knockout round? Who is involved? How does it work?
champions league round of 16 who’s involve ?
The draw features the eight group winners (seeded) and eight runners-up (unseeded).
Seeded teams
Bayern
Real Madrid
Manchester City
Liverpool
Chelsea
Borussia Dortmund
Juventus
Paris
Unseeded
Atlético
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Porto
Atalanta
Sevilla
Lazio
Barcelona
Leipzig
How does the draw work?
- The seeded teams are at home in the second legs.
- No team can play a club from their UEFA Champions League group or a side from the same national association.
When is it start
The round of 16 first legs are scheduled for 16/17/23/24 February, with the second legs on 9/10/16/17 March. Kick-offs are at 21:00 CET. The draw for the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final is on 19 March.