Hello all. Welcome to LIVE text commentary of this Champions League last 16 first leg clash between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund.

KICK OFF. Juventus get us underway. A brilliant atmosphere at the Juventus stadium tonight.

Five minutes until kick-off and the players are emerging from the tunnel to the sound of the Champions League theme. Who are you backing tonight? Tweet me your predictions and thoughts on the game @mjdasilva.

After advancing as Group A runners-up behind Atletico, Juventus are looking to reach only their second Champions League quarter-final since 2006. Jürgen Klopp's men are in the last 16 for the third year running after finishing ahead of Arsenal at the top of Group D.

The last time these two sides met was in the 1997 Champions League final, which Dortmund won 3-1. For Dortmund, that final 18 years ago brought their first and only European Cup triumph to date.

JUVENTUS: Buffon, Lichtsteiner, Bonucci, Chiellini, Evra, Marchisio, Pirlo, Pogba, Vidal, Tevez, Morata. Subs: Storari, Caceres, Ogbonna, Padoin, Pereyra, Coman, Llorente /// DORTMUND: Weidenfeller, Piszczek, Sokratis, Hummels, Schmelzer, Gündogan, Sahin, Mkhitaryan, Reus, Aubameyang, Immobile. Subs: Langerak, Ginter, Kirch, Kagawa, Kuba, Kehl, Ramos.

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This promises to be a fascinating encounter by two sides that have experienced very different seasons. Juventus are flying high in Serie A and are unbeaten in 10 games in all competitions. The 2013 Champions League finalists Dortmund, on the other hand, have only recently lifted themselves off the foot of the Bundesliga but have won their last three games,