Chelsea find themselves in the Champions League Round of 16 after finishing in the top eight of the group stages.
A win over Napoli was all Chelsea needed to book themselves a place in the knockout stages, but it wasn’t easy at the Maradona stadium.
Joao Pedro’s second-half brace saved the day, as Chelsea would be preparing for a two-legged play-off tie next month if they hadn’t secured all three points.
Jamie Carragher owes Chelsea an apology ⏱️
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Jamie Carragher gets Chelsea Champions League prediction all wrong
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Chelsea fans found out their Champions League opponents would either be AS Monaco, Qarabag, Newcastle United or Paris Saint-Germain in the next round, with the draw taking place.
Of course, the obvious easier tie would be the winner of Monaco and Qarabag, who play in February.
And now those four teams have been confirmed.
UEFA confirms the 27th of February for Chelsea’s opponents to be announced
The draw was completed for the play-off legs in the Champions League, and they are as follows.
AS Monaco vs Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle United vs Qarabag.
However, Chelsea fans will have to wait until February 27th, when another draw will be held once the play-off legs have taken their course.
But it will be one of Paris Saint-Germain, Newcastle United, Monaco or Qarabag.
Newcastle, PSG, Qarabag or Monaco – who are YOU picking? 👀
Chelsea's possible last 16 opponents…
The four teams Chelsea could face in the last 16
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