Defending champions Liverpool face Atletico Madrid, Tottenham drawn against RB Leipzig
Manchester City have drawn Real Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League, while Chelsea will face Bayern Munich in a repeat of the 2012 final.
Defending champions Liverpool have been drawn to face Atletico Madrid, while Tottenham will face RB Leipzig in the first knockout round.
Pep Guardiola will return to Spain for City's first leg against Real Madrid, with the Premier League side having home advantage in the second leg.
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17 - No side has Pep Guardiola met more in his managerial career than Real Madrid, with the Spaniard winning nine, drawing four and losing four of his 17 previous meetings with them. Titans. #UCLDraw
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City and Real met in the semi-finals of the 2015/16 competition, with Madrid winning 1-0 on aggregate on their way to the title.
Liverpool return to the Wanda Metripolitano, where they won last season's final, to face Atletico
Liverpool also have the advantage of having their second leg against Atletico at Anfield, with the first tie being played at the Wanda Metropolitano, where Jurgen Klopp's side beat Tottenham to win last season's final in June.
Both Chelsea and Tottenham will be away from home in their second legs.
Chelsea's only Champions League title came against Bayern when they prevailed 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at the Allianz Arena in 2012.
Five-time winners Barcelona take on Napoli, Borussia Dortmund will play Paris Saint-Germain and Serie A champions Juventus face Lyon.
Italian club Atalanta, who qualified for the competition for the first time, will take on former finalists Valencia.
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2012 - @ChelseaFC and Bayern Munich will face in the Champions League for the first time since the 2012 final, which the Blues won 4-3 on penalties with Frank Lampard as captain. Rematch. #UCLdraw
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Last-16 draw in full
Borussia Dortmund vs Paris Saint-Germain
Real Madrid vs Manchester City
Atalanta vs Valencia
Atletico Madrid vs Liverpool
Chelsea vs Bayern Munich
Tottenham vs RB Leipzig
Napoli vs Barcelona
Lyon vs Juventus
"I don't think it's the same Real team that beat Liverpool in 2018, especially without Cristiano Ronaldo," he said.
"I think this is a good time to play them, and they may have Aymeric Laporte back."
Champions League knockout stage - the key dates
February 18/19 & 25/26: Round of 16 - first leg
March 10/11 & 17/18: Round of 16 - second leg
April 7/8: Quarter-finals - first leg
April 14/15: Quarter-finals - second leg
April 28/29: Semi-finals - first leg
Chelsea our have finish
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