The draw for the round of 16 of the Champions League took place this Monday at noon in Nyon (Switzerland). Paris Saint-Germain will face Manchester United while Lille will face Chelsea, winner of the C1 last season.
Reunion between Messi’s PSG and Ronaldo’s MU
Star duels with the poster between Messi’s PSG and Ronaldo’s Manchester United. The Parisians, second in their qualifying group, were almost guaranteed to fall on a European cador. They will host the Mancuniens for the first leg (15-16 and 22-23 February), before going to England for the second leg (8-9 and 15-16 March).
Paris, which hopes to find Neymar, injured, by the final phase in February, is therefore moving towards a new duel against the Mancuniens, their executioners of the round of 16 2019, whom they also crossed last year in hens .
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Strong draw for Lille against the defending champion
For its part, Lille inherited a strong draw since they will face Chelsea, the defending champion. The French champion, who finds the European top 16 fifteen years after his first participation in 2007, will go to Stamford Bridge on the first leg (15-16 and 22-23 February) before receiving Thomas Tuchel’s team at the Pierre stadium -Mauroy (March 8-9 and 15-16).
For Lille, the feat of having finished at the top of the group did not allow them to avoid the biggest names on the continent, since the Chelsea armada will stand in their way and they will have to achieve a feat to see the quarter-finals.
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In the program of the other round of 16, a duel will oppose Bayern Munich to Atlético Madrid. Inter Milan will challenge Ajax Amsterdam. Villarreal will face Manchester City, while Liverpool inherited Salzburg and Real Madrid from Benfica Lisbon. Last opposition to the program: Sporting Lisbon-Juventus Turin.
Dates des matches
The first leg matches will take place February 15, 16, 22 and 23, 2022. The return matches will take place on March 8, 9, 15 and 16, 2022.
As a reminder, this will be the first edition without the outside goal rule.
The posters of the knockout stages of the Champions League