Champions League round of 16 draw: Napoli vs Barcelona, Inter vs Atlético de Madrid, Lepzig vs Real Madrid
Monday, December 18, 2023
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The UEFA Champions League round of 16 contenders have discovered their next opponents following Monday's draw.
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Napoli vs Barcelona and Inter vs Atlético de Madrid are among the pick of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League round of 16 ties following the draw in Nyon, Switzerland on Monday.
Champions League round of 16 draw
Porto (POR) vs Arsenal (ENG)
Napoli (ITA) vs Barcelona (ESP)
Paris (FRA) vs Real Sociedad (ESP)
Inter (ITA) vs Atlético de Madrid (ESP)
PSV (NED) vs Dortmund (GER)
Lazio (ITA) vs Bayern (GER)
Copenhagen (DEN) vs Man City (ENG)
Leipzig (GER) vs Real Madrid (ESP)
When are the round of 16 fixtures?
First legs
13 February: Copenhagen vs Man City, Leipzig vs Real Madrid
14 February: Paris vs Real Sociedad, Lazio vs Bayern
20 February: Inter vs Atlético de Madrid, PSV vs Dortmund
21 February: Porto vs Arsenal, Napoli vs Barcelona
Second legs
5 March: Real Sociedad vs Paris, Bayern vs Lazio
6 March: Man City vs Copenhagen, Real Madrid vs Leipzig
12 March: Arsenal vs Porto, Barcelona vs Napoli
13 March: Atlético de Madrid vs Inter, Dortmund vs PSV
How did the draw work?
Two seeding pots were formed: one consisting of the eight group winners (seeded teams) and the other of the eight runners-up (unseeded teams). No team could be drawn against a club from their group or any side from their own association.
Seeded group winners were drawn away in the round of 16 first legs and at home in the return matches.
2023/24 Champions League dates
Round of 16: 13/14/20/21 February & 5/6/12/13 March 2024
Quarter-final and semi-final draw: 15 March 2024
Quarter-finals: 9/10 & 16/17 April 2024
Semi-finals: 30 April/1 May & 7/8 May 2024
Final: 1 June 2023 (Wembley Stadium, London)