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Wednesday 6 December 2017

Who is in the Champions League round of 16?


With the UEFA Champions League round of 16 line-up now complete, we take a look at the contenders ahead of Monday's draw – streamed live on UEFA.com from 12:00CET.
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Group winners: Manchester United (ENG), Paris (FRA), Roma (ITA), Barcelona (ESP), Liverpool (ENG), Manchester City (ENG), Beşiktaş (TUR), Tottenham Hotspur (ENG)
Group runners-up: Basel (SUI), Bayern München (GER), Chelsea (ENG), Juventus (ITA), Sevilla (ESP), Shakhtar (UKR), Porto (POR), Real Madrid (ESP)

Draw notes


  • Two seeding pots will be formed: one of group winners and one of runners-up.
  • No team can play a club from their group or their own association.
  • Seeded group winners will be away in the round of 16 first legs on 13/14 and 20/21 February and at home in the return matches on 6/7 and 13/14 March.

Group winners


A: Manchester United (ENG)
Can play: Bayern, Juventus, Sevilla, Shakhtar, Porto, Real Madrid
Group stage: W5 D0 L1 F12 A3
Top scorer: Romelu Lukaku (4)
Last season: Europa League winners
Previous European Cup best: winners x3 (1968, 1999, 2008)
B: Paris Saint-Germain (FRA)
Can play: Basel, Chelsea, Juventus, Sevilla, Shakhtar, Porto, Real Madrid
Group stage: W5 D0 L1 F25 A4
Top scorer: Edinson Cavani, Neymar (6)
Last season: round of 16
Previous European Cup best: semi-finals (1995)
C: Roma (ITA)
Can play: Basel, Bayern, Sevilla, Shakhtar, Porto, Real Madrid
Group stage: W3 D2 L1 F9 A6
Top scorer: Edin Džeko (3)
Last season: UEFA Europa League round of 16
Previous European Cup best: runners-up (1984)
D: Barcelona (ESP)
Can play: Basel, Bayern, Chelsea, Shakhtar, Porto
Group stage: W4 D2 L0 F9 A1
Top scorer: Lionel Messi (3)
Last season: quarter-finals
Previous European Cup best: winners x 5 (1992, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2015)
E: Liverpool (ENG)
Can play: Basel, Bayern, Juventus, Shakhtar, Porto, Real Madrid
Group stage: W3 D3 L0 F23 A6
Top scorer: Roberto Firmino (6)
Last season: N/A
Previous European Cup best: winners x5 (1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005)
F: Manchester City (ENG)
Can play: Basel, Bayern, Juventus, Sevilla, Porto, Real Madrid
Group stage: W5 D0 L1 F14 A5
Top scorer: Raheem Sterling (4)
Last season: round of 16
Previous European Cup best: semi-finals (2016)
G: Beşiktaş (TUR)
Can play: Basel, Bayern, Chelsea, Juventus, Sevilla, Shakhtar, Real Madrid
Group stage: W4 D2 L0 F11 A5
Top scorer: Cenk Tosun (4)
Last season: group stage
Previous European Cup best: quarter-finals (1987)
H: Tottenham Hotspur (ENG)
Can play: Basel, Bayern, Juventus, Sevilla, Shakhtar, Porto
Group stage: W5 D1 L0 F15 A4
Top scorer: Harry Kane (6)
Last season: group stage
Previous European Cup best: semi-finals (1962)

Group runners-up


A: Basel (SUI)
Can play: Paris, Roma, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester City, Beşiktaş, Tottenham Hotspur
Group stage: W4 D0 L2 F11 A5
Top scorer: Dmitri Oberlin (4)
Last season: group stage
Previous European Cup best: quarter-finals (1974)
B: Bayern München (GER)
Can play: Manchester United, Roma, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester City, Beşiktaş, Tottenham Hotspur
Group stage: W5 D0 L1 F13 A6
Top scorer: Robert Lewandowski, Corentin Tolisso (3)
Last season: quarter-finals
Previous European Cup best: winners x 5 (1974, 1975, 1976, 2001, 2013)
C: Chelsea (ENG)
Can play: Paris, Barcelona, Beşiktaş
Group stage: W3 D2 L1 F16 A8
Top scorer: Eden Hazard (3)
Last season: did not play in Europe
Previous European Cup best: winners x 1 (2012)
D: Juventus (ITA)
Can play: Manchester United, Paris, Liverpool, Manchester City, Beşiktaş, Tottenham Hotspur
Group stage: W3 D2 L1 F7 A5
Top scorer: Gonzalo Higuaín, Mario Mandžukić (2)
Last season: runners-up
Previous European Cup best: winners x 2 (1995, 1996)
E: Sevilla (ESP)Can play: Manchester United, Paris, Roma, Manchester City, Beşiktaş, Tottenham Hotspur
Group stage: W2 D3 L1 F12 A12
Top scorer: Wissam Ben Yedder (6)
Last season: round of 16
Previous European Cup best: quarter-finals (1958)
F: Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR)
Can play: Manchester United, Paris, Roma, Barcelona, Liverpool, Beşiktaş, Tottenham Hotspur
Group stage: W4 D0 L2 F9 A9
Top scorer: Bernard (3)
Last season: third qualifying round
Previous European Cup best: quarter-finals (2011)
G: Porto (POR)
Can play: Manchester United, Paris, Roma, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur
Group stage: W3 D1 L2 F15 A10
Top scorer: Vincent Aboubakar (5)
Last season: round of 16
Previous European Cup best: winners x 2 (1987, 2004)
H: Real Madrid (ESP)
Can play: Manchester United, Paris, Roma, Liverpool, Manchester City, Beşiktaş
Group stage: W4 D1 L1 F17 A7
Top scorer: Cristiano Ronaldo (9)
Last season: winners
Previous European Cup best: winners x 12 (1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016, 2017)

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