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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

UEFA Champions League: What teams are through to the quarter-final?

The round of 16 in the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League concluded with both Bayern and Chelsea securing their place in Friday's quarter-final draw.

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UEFA Champions League: What teams are through to the quarter-final?

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Holders Bayern Munich cruised through to the Champions League quarter-finals for the ninth time in the last 10 seasons after beating Lazio 2-1 at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday to secure a 6-2 aggregate victory.

In London at the same time, Premier League outfit Chelsea beat Atletico Madrid 2-0 to reach the quarter-finals for the first time since 2014 as Hakim Ziyech and Emerson Palmieri were on target to give coach Thomas Tuchel's rejuvenated team a 3-0 aggregate win.

Both the English side and reigning champions progress to the next stage of the competition with the quarter final draw taking place on Friday, 19 March.

Champions League final 8

Chelsea's progression takes the number of Premier League sides in the competition to three after Liverpool and Manchester City also advanced at the expense of German opposition with Jurgen Klopp's men overcoming RB Leipzig with the current Premier League leaders comprehensively dominating Borussia Monchengladbach to advance.

Porto shock Juve

Undoubtedly the biggest shock of the round of 16 came in Turin where FC Porto advanced at the expense of Italian champions Juventus. A 2-1 at Do Dragâo for Sergio Conceição's men gave the Liga Nos side an advantage going into the away leg and despite falling 3-2 on the night, the Portuguese side advanced on the away goals rule after a dramatic 30 minutes of extra time.

Real Madrid fly the flag for LaLiga

Thirteen times winners Real Madrid are also in the draw after they easily overcame Atalanta 3-1 at home in their Champions League last-16 second leg on Tuesday to stroll into the quarter-finals 4-1 on aggregate.

Karim Benzema scored a sixth goal in five games to put Zidane's men in charge after 34 minutes while captain Sergio Ramos converted a penalty on the hour mark.

The Italian side managed to get one goal back thanks to a free kick from Luis Muriel in the 83rd but any hope they had of making a comeback was quickly dashed a minute later by a low strike from Real substitute Marco Asensio.

BVB and PSG complete the final eight

PSG and Borussia Dortmund both took advantage of positive away results against Spanish opposition to progress with the French side deposing of Leo Messi and his FC Barcelona side with the Bundesliga side putting paid to Sevilla's interest in the competition with Norwegian striker Haaland's two striker in Germany taking BVB through to the quarter final stage for the first time in four years.

Quarter finalists

Premier League: Manchester City, Liverpool & Chelsea

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich & Borussia Dortmund

Ligue 1: PSG

LaLiga: Real Madrid

Liga Nos: FC Porto