With the 2018-19 UCL resuming this week, Sportsnet's DanRiccio650, GeoffALowe, jamessharman and GalindoPW offer their picks and predictions on the second leg of the round of 16:
, but it is Atleti’s defensive record that seems to be the hurdle that is too large to overcome. The Spanish side hasn’t allowed a goal since Feb. 9! They are the picture of defensive stability.
Juventus will need Cristiano Ronaldo to prove his worth if they are to move on to the quarterfinals. He is supposed to be the missing piece to their Champions League puzzle and an exit at this stage can be seen as nothing short of a complete failure. The task seems too large for one of the pre-tournament favourites.Geoff Lowe:
The comeback win by Man City in the first leg was somewhat of a shock given the gap in current form between the two sides – the Citizens, of course, lead the Premier League while Schalke are in the midst of fighting of relegation in Germany.Pep Guardiola’s side has been nearly unbeatable at home so far this season, losing just twice in Manchester in all competitions.
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