It wasn't smooth sailing for PSG in the French clash with Monaco, but they advanced, while Chelsea avoided the playoff thanks to three late victories.
Match Replays
Real Madrid and Man. City meet in the most anticipated match-up in the Round of 16 after the former survived their playoff tie against Benfica.
Bodø/Glimt kept up their giant-killing reputation by eliminating Inter. Sporting CP sneaked into the top eight thanks to five wins and one draw.
Bayer Leverkusen took care of business against Olympiacos, setting the tone by prevailing away. Arsenal were the lone team with a perfect record.
Atalanta came back from a two-nil hole versus Borussia Dortmund on their turf. Bayern cruised to a second-place finish in the league stage.
Atlético Madrid routed Club Brugge at home after a tough first game in Belgium. Tottenham have fared a lot better in Europe than domestically.
Newcastle United easily dispatched Qarabağ FK in the past round. Barcelona sprinted in the last three tilts to close the group phase in fifth place.
Galatasaray almost squandered a three-goal lead over Juventus in the return leg but eked it out in overtime. Liverpool logged six wins and two losses.
Real Madrid broke through thanks to a gem by Vinicius Junior following a few attempts and strong saves, but Benfica contained the damage all in all.
Monaco jumped to an early two-nil lead at home propelled by Balogun, but PSG didn't panic and rallied back, also benefitting from an early red card.
After a back-and-forth in the early going, Galatasaray ran rampant after a Juventus player was expelled, piling on five goals on the opponents.
Atalanta needed a half to settle in on the road, but Borussia Dortmund bagged two goals in the meantime and expertly managed their lead afterward.