#UCL: Champions League Round Of 16: All You Need To Know

When will the draw take place?

The UEFA Champions League round of 16 draws will take place at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, on Monday 13 December. The live stream will begin here at 12:00 CET.

#UCL: Champions League Round Of 16: All You Need To Know

Who is involved?

The draw features the 16 teams that advance from the UEFA Champions League group stage. The group winners are seeded and the runners-up are unseeded.

Ajax (NED)*
Bayern (GER)*
Chelsea (ENG)
Inter (ITA)
Juventus (ITA)
Liverpool (ENG)*
Manchester City (ENG)*
Manchester United (ENG)*
Paris Saint-Germain (FRA)
Real Madrid (ESP)
Sporting CP (POR)

How does the draw work?

The seeded teams are at home in the second leg. No team can play a club from their UEFA Champions League group or aside from the same national association.

Any other restrictions will be announced ahead of the draw

When do ties take place?

The first legs are scheduled for 15/16/22/23 February, with the second legs on 8/9/15/16 March. Kick-offs are at 21:00 CET.

The draw for the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and final is on Friday 18 March.

What changes are there this season?

The so-called away goals rule has been removed, so ties level after 180 minutes will go extra time irrespective of the number of goals each team has scored home and away. If the teams still cannot be separated after the additional 30 minutes then it goes to a penalty shoot-out.