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Charlotte Coates

Who Liverpool could face in Champions League last-16 after group stage progress

Liverpool are in the hat for the draw for the Champions League last-16 after finishing second to Napoli in Group A, despite a 2-0 win against the Italian's at Anfield.

The Reds beat Ajax 3-0 in Amsterdam last week to secure their qualification to the knockout round, but will likely be faced with a tough draw for the last-16.

Jurgen Klopp 's side needed to better Napoli 's 4-1 win over them in game week one to knock the Serie A leaders off top spot in Group A, but it wasn't to be and the Reds could take on a European giant in the next round.

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In terms of the rest of the competition, Eintracht Frankfurt, Tottenham, Chelsea, Club Brugge, Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Benfica, Borussia Dortmund, Inter Milan, Porto, RB Leipzig, join Liverpool and Napoli in having their spots in the last-16 confirmed. Fixtures are due to be played on Wednesday to decide the remaining sides in the draw.

Liverpool will face either Porto, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid or RB Leipzig, Paris Saint-Germain or Benfica in the last-16.

Italian giants Juventus have not qualified for the last-16 of the competition along with Barcelona as both sides will drop down in the Europa League. Atletico Madrid are out of European competition altogether after finishing at the foot of their group.

Liverpool will find out their opponent for the last of the Champions League on Monday, November 7.

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