Champions League knockout phase play-off draw in full: Every play-off fixture confirmed

The stand-out draw of the tie sees Benfica and Real Madrid face off again after their enthralling encounter on the final day of the league phase, with Benfica’s last-gasp equaliser through goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin sending them through. Only one English side have to go through the play-off stage, with Newcastle United earning a draw against Qarabag – a tie they will feel is a winnable one despite the Azerbaijani side beating the likes of Frankfurt and Copenhagen in the league phase. Champions League knockout phase play-off draw in full The team named first will play the first leg at home. The first legs will be played on the 17th/18th February, with the reverse legs being played the following week. Monaco vs Paris Saint-Germain Galatasaray vs Juventus Benfica vs Real Madrid Borussia Dortmund vs Atalanta Qarabag vs Newcastle United Club Brugge vs Atletico Madrid Bodo/Glimt vs Inter Milan Olympiakos vs Bayer Leverkusen Which 8 teams have already qualified for the last-16? Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Tottenham, Barcelona, Chelsea, Sporting CP, and Manchester City have already booked their places in the last-16. How does the play-off draw work? The eight seeded teams will each face one of the unseeded teams in the play-offs. Clubs are paired together for the draw based on where they finished (see section above). In all matches, the seeded teams will play the second-leg at home, and the eight winners will progress through to the last-16. When are the play-offs? The play-off first-legs will be played over the 17th/18th February, and the second-legs will then take place the following week on the 24th/25th. What happens in the last-16? The eight teams that finished in the top-8 of the league phase will face the eight winners from the play-offs. While the top-8 clubs already know which group of four play-off teams they could meet, the exact matchups won’t be confirmed until Friday 27th February. Barcelona or Chelsea will face one of Monaco/Qarabag/PSG/Newcastle Liverpool or Tottenham will face one of Club Brugge/Galatasaray/Juventus/Atletico Madrid Sporting CP or Manchester City will face one of Bodo-Glimt/Benfica/Real Madrid/Inter Milan Arsenal or Bayern Munich will face one of Borussia Dortmund/Olympiakos/Atalanta/Bayer Leverkusen. Who are the favourites to win the Champions League? League phase winners Arsenal, who won all eight games, are the 7/2 frontrunners to win the competition for the first time. Bayern Munich follow at 9/2, ahead of Manchester City and Barcelona, who can both be backed at 7/1.