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The draw for the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League 2024/2025 has brought exciting matchups for the Spanish teams. Real Madrid will face Atlético de Madrid in an exciting Madrid derby, while FC Barcelona will take on Benfica.
The first leg matches are scheduled for March 4 and 5, 2025, and the second leg will take place on March 11 and 12. Real Madrid will play the first match at Santiago Bernabéu and will decide the series at Wanda Metropolitano. Meanwhile, Barcelona will compete in the first match at Estadio da Luz and will close the tie at Montjuic.
One of the most relevant pieces of information from the draw is that Real Madrid and Barcelona could only meet in a hypothetical final, as they are positioned on opposite sides of the bracket.
The winner of the match between Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid will face the victor of the clash between PSV Eindhoven and Arsenal in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, the winner of the matchup between Barcelona and Benfica will compete against the winner of the game between Borussia Dortmund and Lille.
All the Round of 16 matchups of the Champions League 2024/2025
- Real Madrid vs Atlético de Madrid
- Barcelona vs Benfica
- PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal
- Borussia Dortmund vs Lille
- Feyenoord vs Inter Milan
- Bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen
- Paris Saint-Germain vs Liverpool
- Club Brugge vs Aston Villa
The tournament is entering its most exciting phase, with matches that promise intensity and spectacle. The favorites are starting to emerge on the road to the grand final, which will take place on May 31, 2025, at the Munich Football Arena, Germany.
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