Real Madrid have made the first step in defending their crown.
Real Madrid take the lead in their last-16 tie against Schalke as Cristiano Ronaldo scored to end a run of three games without a goal.
Reports had been suggesting that the Portuguese star had been struggling, but such talks has now been silenced.
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Real Madrid bagged six last time they visited this ground, can they do the same again?