The round of 16 of the Champions League is just around the corner. Once the group stage of the European championship is over, 16 teams They have qualified for the playoffs. Now, all we have to do is wait for the draw for the crossings to be held this year. Monday December 18where the four Spanish teams will be present, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Real Sociedad and Atlético de Madrid.
Among the teams that have certified their pass to this new phase of the tournament is also last year’s champion, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City. In addition, other big clubs such as Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Arsenal will also be present in the Champions League round of 16 that will be held between the month of February and March.
Teams classified for the Champions League round of 16
Four of the five Spanish teams – Diego Alonso’s Sevilla were left out of European competitions after their defeat against Lens – will opt for the quarter finals of the championship, seeking to be among the eight best teams of the season.
These are the 16 European clubs qualified for the round of 16 of the Champions League:
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Bayern Munich
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Arsenal
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Real Madrid
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Manchester City
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Atlético de Madrid
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FC Barcelona
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Real society
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Borussia Dortmund
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PSV
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Leipzig
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Copenhagen
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Inter
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Lazio
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Naples
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PSG
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Port
Format of the Champions Round of 16 Draw
It is Monday December 18 We will discover what the crosses are between the Spanish teams and the rest of those classified in the draw for the round of 16 of the Champions League. The group stage has left the two pots defined with the seeds (group leaders) and classified in second positionwhere the confrontations will come from.
The format will follow the rules of previous years: the first in the group will face the teams that have placed second. However, there will be exceptions: those classified will not be able to face teams with which they had coincided in the same group in the first phase nor with the clubs from your home country. In this way, Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Real Sociedad and Atlético de Madrid will not be able to meet in the round of 16.
These are the teams classified as seeded in the group stage that will be part of the Pot 1 of the round of 16 draw Champions League 2023/2024:
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Bayern Munich
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Arsenal
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Real Madrid
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Manchester City
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FC Barcelona
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Borussia Dortmund
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Atlético de Madrid
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Real society
These are the teams classified in second position, which will be part of the Pot 2 of the round of 16 draw Champions League 2023/2024:
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Copenhagen
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PSV
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Naples
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Inter
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Lazio
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PSG
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Leipzig
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Port
What time is the draw for the Champions League round of 16?
The draw for the round of 16 of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League takes place this Monday, December 18 at 12:00 p.m. As on previous occasions, the venue established for this event will be the official UEFA headquarters in Nyon (Switzerland).
The first leg matches of the round of 16 will be played on both February 13 and 14 of 2024 as the February 20 and 21 2024. For its part, the return will take place on March 5 and 6 of 2024 and the March 12 and 13 of 2024.
Where to watch the Champions League round of 16 draw on television and online
The draw for the Champions League round of 16 can be followed live on the channel Movistar Champions League and the UEFA online channel. In addition, the latest news on the European crossings can be followed live through the ABC website, where you can also consult all the details of the Champions League and the Spanish teams in Europe.
2023-12-18 02:13:35
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