The UEFA Champions League Round of 16 is well underway, with some teams already having played their first-leg matches, while others are preparing for crucial clashes. The competition for Europe’s top prize is intensifying as the best clubs vie for a place in the quarter-finals.
Champions League Round of 16 Results
The first-leg matches have been full of drama, with some teams securing vital victories, while others have left it all to play for in the return leg. Here are the results so far:
Real Madrid 2-1 Atlético Madrid
In a gripping Madrid derby, Real Madrid edged Atlético Madrid 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu. Both teams showcased their elite qualities, with fantastic goals and intense action, setting up a thrilling second leg.
Arsenal 7-1 PSV Eindhoven
Arsenal delivered a dominant performance, hammering PSV Eindhoven 7-1. This commanding victory puts the Gunners in a strong position to progress to the quarter-finals.
Aston Villa 3-1 Club Brugge
Aston Villa secured a crucial 3-1 victory over Club Brugge, giving them a solid advantage heading into the second leg.
Borussia Dortmund vs. Lille (Draw)
Borussia Dortmund and Lille played to a tense draw in their first leg, leaving everything to be decided in the return match. The tie remains open for both sides.
Upcoming Fixtures: First-Leg Matches Yet to Be Played
Several exciting clashes are still to come, with some heavyweight teams preparing for their knockout stage battles:
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) vs. Liverpool
A highly anticipated matchup, PSG will host Liverpool at the Parc des Princes. Both teams are in great form, promising an intense and thrilling encounter.
