For what the Champions League round of 16 lacked in competitiveness, it more than made up for in goals.
Defenses were breached a whopping 68 times across 16 games, an average of 4.25 goals scored in each, and those who advanced into the quarterfinals did so in style—for the most part anyway. Now, eight are vying for the most esteemed trophy in European soccer, with those left comprising of established giants, ascending powerhouses and relative novices.
