⚽ UEFA Champions League 2025‑26 – Play-Off 2nd Leg
The UEFA Champions League (UCL) 2025/26 knockout stage is in full swing, with the knockout round play-offs concluding today, 26 February 2026. The eight winners from these ties now advance to the Round of 16 in March to join the top eight seeds from the league phase.
Knockout Play-off Results (2nd Leg)
The following teams secured their places in the Round of 16 after the final matches completed today:
| Match | 2nd Leg Score | Aggregate Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atalanta vs Borussia Dortmund | 4–1 | 4–3 | Atalanta |
| Juventus vs Galatasaray | 3–2 (AET) | 5–7 | Galatasaray |
| Paris Saint-Germain vs Monaco | 2–2 | 5–4 | Paris Saint-Germain |
| Real Madrid vs Benfica | 2–1 | 3–1 | Real Madrid |
| Newcastle United vs Qarabağ | 3–2 | 9–3 | Newcastle United |
| Bayer Leverkusen vs Olympiacos | 0–0 | 2–0 | Bayer Leverkusen |
| Inter Milan vs Bodø/Glimt | 1–2 | 2–5 | Bodø/Glimt |
| Atlético Madrid vs Club Brugge | 4–1 | 7–4 | Atlético Madrid |
Round of 16 Outlook
The Round of 16 is scheduled for 10/11 March (first legs) and 17/18 March (second legs). The top eight teams that qualified directly from the league phase—Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Tottenham, Barcelona, Chelsea, Sporting CP, and Manchester City—will face the play-off winners.
- Potential Matchups: For example, FC Bayern Munich will face either Atalanta or Bayer Leverkusen in their Round of 16 tie.
- Final Destination: The 2025/26 final will take place in May 2026.
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