For the fourth time in the last decade, Real Madrid will meet Atlético Madrid in the Champions League knockout stage. Real Madrid punched their tickets to the Champions League round of 16 after defeating Manchester City 6–3 on aggregate.

The Champions League round of 16 matches have been drawn as Liverpool, Barcelona and Arsenal continue their campaigns after earning byes.

The UEFA Champions League round of 16, quarterfinal and semifinal draws took place on Friday as Europe's leading soccer competition takes its final form for this season. The top eight teams from the league phase led by Liverpool and Barcelona qualified automatically for the round of 16 while eight teams have emerged from the knockout round playoffs which are part of this year's new format.