The stage is set for the Champions League round of 16 draws on Monday, December 17, slated for Syon, Switzerland.
The Europe elite competition has now got to its interesting stage as no team will have the luxury of depending on other results to qualify.
So far, 16 teams have made it through to the knock phase and no team from the same country will face each other, as well as teams that played in the same group.
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All four Premier League teams including - Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham qualified into the second round but only City were able to top their group.
Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid were the three Spanish sides that secured their passage into the round-rubbing stage.
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The Bundesliga teams still involved in the competition are Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04 while Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon are the Ligue 1 teams remaining.
Juventus and Roma were also added to the teams that qualified from Serie A while others are Ajax and Porto completed the 16 teams.
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According to British news media outlet The Guardian, eight teams will make it through to the quarter finals including - Bayern Munich, Dortmund, Real Madrid, Liverpool, PSG, Juventus, Manchester City and Barcelona.
They added that Juventus, PSG, Manchester City and Barcelona will make it to the semi finals and the finals will be played by Pep Guardiola's men and Ernesto Valverde's side.
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