Paris to face Liverpool in the Last 16

Paris Saint-Germain will take on the English league leaders in their next UEFA Champions League tie.

The Ligue 1 leaders finished 15TH in the UEFA Champions League league phase before knocking out Stade Brestois (0-3, 7-0) in the knockout stage play-off. 

Having finished top of the league phase, Liverpool qualified directly for the Round of 16. They have won the competition six times in their history (1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005 and 2019) and currently head the English Premier League.

The two teams have met five times in competitive fixtures with the Parisians' winning three and losing two of those games.

The winner of the two legged tie will face either Club Brugge KV or Aston Villa FC in the quarter-finals with the first leg on 8-9 April and the return on 15-16 April.

round of 16 fixtures

Club Brugge KV (BEL) - Aston Villa FC (ENG)
Borussia Dortmund (GER) - LOSC Lille (FRA)
Real Madrid CF (ESP) - Atlético de Madrid (ESP)
FC Bayern Munich (GER) - Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER)
PSV Eindhoven (NED) - Arsenal FC (ENG)
Feyenoord (NED) - FC Internazionale Milano (ITA)
Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) - Liverpool FC (ENG)
SL Benfica (POR) - FC Barcelona (ESP)