UEFA Champions League

2020/21 Champions League draw for Round of 16 knockout stages confirmed

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8 months ago

December 14, 2020

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The draw for the 2020/2021 Champions League knockout stages have been conducted on Monday in Nyon, Switzerland.

Bayern Munich vs Lazio : Defending champions Bayern have been paired with Lazio, who have been away from the knockout stage after a long time. Bay have been impressive in Europe this season.

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Atletico Madrid vs Chelsea. Atletico Madrid defeated Chelsea en route 2014 finals. Chelsea and group stage clash recently. Both sides will fancy their chances of going through with their present forms in their various domestic leagues.

Real Madrid vs Atalanta: Last season Semi finalist Atalanta will slug it out with record winners Real Madrid. Zinedine Zidane’s side had to wait till the final day of group fixture to secure qualification, Atlanta on the other hand won three away games, including at Liverpool and Ajax to finish second in their group.

Barcelona vs PSG: The spotlight will be on Barca and PSG, given their recent meeting, with 6-1 come back form the Spanish giants. Neymar will also look forward to a return to Camp Nou if he is not prevented by injury.

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Manchester City vs Borussia Monchengladbach: looks Like an easy draw for Pep Guardiola’s side. Let’s not quickly forget that Monchengladbach qualified from a group that included Real Madrid and Inter Milan, meaning they are no pushovers.

RB Leipzig vs Liverpool: surprise team of last season RB Leipzig will face 2019 winners, as Jurgen Klopp looks to replicate the 2019 triumph.

Seville vs Borussia Dortmund: Europa League champions Seville will face a wounded Dortmund who has just fired their coach.

FC Port vs Juventus: Andrea Pirlo’s team will tackle the Portuguese giants. Juventus finished top of their group ahead of Barcelona. Porto on the other hand came 2nd in a group that included Manchester City, Marseille, and Olympiacos.