The draw for the UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-offs has been confirmed.
Eight teams have automatically advanced to the round of 16 after the league phase concluded. These teams are Liverpool, Barcelona, Arsenal, Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Lille, and Aston Villa. They will return to action in March.
The knockout phase play-offs are set ✅#UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/9KWMSgQWoD
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) January 31, 2025
However, teams finishing between 9th and 24th will face a two-legged play-off in February to secure their spot in the knockout round.
FULL KNOCKOUT PHASE PLAY-OFF DRAW:
Brest vs Paris Saint-Germain
Feyenoord vs AC Milan
Juventus vs PSV
Monaco vs Benfica
Manchester City vs Real Madrid
Celtic vs Bayern Munich
Sporting vs Borussia Dortmund
Club Brugge vs Atalanta