In the round of 16 there will be CR7 x Messi and Real Madrid x Benfica

Knockout Draw UEFA Champions League 2021/22, which was held this morning (13), in the Swiss city of Nyon, the headquarters of the European Football Association, which would determine the clashes of the sixteen teams that qualified for the knockout stage of the main European competition were Canceled when a technical malfunction is detected.

The most prominent match in the round of 16 will be between Paris Saint-Jeanermain, From Lionel Messi, e Manchester United, From Cristiano Ronaldo. Another notable duel will be real MadridBy Vinicius Jr. vs. Benfica by Jorge Jesus. actually Bayern Munich He will face Atletico Madrid in another heavyweight duel in the round of 16.

The defending champions, Chelsea did not have an impressive groups stage, but they would have escaped a heavier duel and face Lille.

With the chaos caused by UEFA, a new draw will be held later today. The error occurred in the software that prevents certain matches from being drawn, such as a confrontation between two teams from the same country or those who played in the same group in the previous stage.

The round of 16 will play the first leg matches on 15, 16, 22 and 23 February. The return takes place on March 8, 9, 15 and 16. Today’s draw did not specify the way for the clubs to decide. Only the quarter-final matches will be drawn after the round of 16 ends.

Watch all matches in the canceled draw:

Benfica x Real Madrid
Villarreal x Manchester City
Atletico Madrid vs Bayern Munich
Salzburg x Liverpool
Inter Milan x Ajax
Sporting x Juventus
Paris Saint-Germain x Manchester United
Chelsea x Lille