Liverpool, Arsenal and Aston Villa’s path to the Champions League final has become clearer following Tuesday night’s action after knockout play-off results
Liverpool, Arsenal, and Aston Villa have secured clearer paths to the Champions League final after the knockout play-off results. These Premier League clubs automatically qualified for the round of 16 by finishing in the top 8 of the league phase. Potential opponents emerged as Benfica advanced by defeating Monaco, setting up a tie against either Liverpool or Barcelona. Bayern Munich narrowly survived against Celtic. The round of 16 draw is scheduled for February 21, following the conclusion of all knockout play-off matches, including Manchester City's second leg against Real Madrid.
