Having topped the league phase table and qualified directly into the Round of 16, Liverpool now know their fate in the upcoming UEFA Champions League knockout draw.Arne Slot's team are currently leading the Premier League title race as part of a strong first campaign since replacing Jurgen Klopp.

The UEFA Champions League round of 16, quarterfinal and semifinal draws took place on Friday as Europe's leading soccer competition takes its final form for this season. The top eight teams from the league phase led by Liverpool and Barcelona qualified automatically for the round of 16 while eight teams have emerged from the knockout round playoffs which are part of this year's new format.