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The Champions League round of 16 concludes this week with the quarter-final line-up now starting to take shape.
Following Liverpool’s elimination by Paris Saint-Germain, Aston Villa and Arsenal are the remaining English club participants.
If Villa beat Club Brugge in the last 16, they will face PSG in the quarter-finals.
The Gunners, 7-1 up on PSV from the first leg, will face either Real Madrid or Atletico Madrid in the last eight.
Arsenal and Villa will then meet in the last four if both sides progress to that stage.
other mouth-watering last-eight showdowns in store with Harry Kane’s Bayern Munich set to face Serie A leaders Inter Milan.
Quarter-final ties
Inter Milan vs Bayern Munich
PSG vs Aston Villa or Club Brugge
Arsenal or PSV vs Real Madrid or Atletico Madrid
Borussia Dortmund or Lille vs Barcelona
Arsenal’s route to the Champions League final
Round of 16: PSV
Quarter-final: Atletico Madrid or Real Madrid
Semi-final: Paris Saint-Germain, Club Brugge or Aston Villa
Final: Barcelona, Dortmund, Lille, Bayern Munich or Inter Milan
Champions League last-16 draw
Club Brugge vs Aston VillaFirst leg: Club Brugge 1-3 Aston Villa
Second leg: March 12, kick-off 8pm
Borussia Dortmund vs Lille
First leg: Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Lille
Second leg: March 12, kick-off 5.45pm
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid
First leg: Real Madrid 2-1 Atletico Madrid
Second leg: March 12, kick-off 8pm
Bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen – Bayern Munich win 5-0 on aggregate
First leg: Bayern Munich 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen
Second leg: Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Bayern Munich
PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal
First leg: PSV Eindhoven 1-7 Arsenal
Second leg: March 12, kick-off 8pm
Feyenoord vs Inter Milan – Inter win 4-1 on aggregate
First leg: Feyenoord 0-2 Inter Milan
Second leg: Inter Milan 2-1 Feyenoord
Paris Saint-Germain vs Liverpool – PSG win on penalties after tie ended 1-1 on aggregate
First leg: Paris Saint-Germain 0-1 Liverpool
Second leg: Liverpool 0-1 PSG
Benfica vs Barcelona – Barcelona win 4-1 on aggregate
First leg: Benfica 0-1 Barcelona
Second leg: Barcelona 3-1 Benfica
