Champions League
Hell in Group 6: Paris, Newcastle and Milan do their best, Dortmund are in charge
The Group 6 games steal the show on Wednesday (13/12) as everything is on the cards with Paris, Newcastle and AC Milan fighting for a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.
On Wednesday (December 13th) the last matchday of the Champions League ends with particularly interesting “life or death” games for some teams that want to qualify for the next phase of the Champions League.
See what’s going on in each group, with the games in Group 6 standing out.
Atletico and Lazio are playing for the championship
Things are settled in Group 5 as Atletico and Lazio have already qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League and will play for first place in the group. Feyenoord will continue in the Europa League while Celtic are eliminated.
- 13.12. 22:00 O’clock Atlético – Lazio
- 13.12. 22:00 O’clock Celtic – Feyenoord
Group fire, all open to Newcastle and Milan
The 6th group is also the one with the most interest, as only Dortmund knows that they have booked their ticket to the next phase of the Champions League regardless of the result.
The Westphalians need a win or a draw against Paris Saint-Germain to secure first place.
Mbappe’s team will finish first with a double. In the event of a draw they will only finish in 2nd place if Newcastle do not beat Milan, while if they lose in Dortmund they will only progress if Newcastle – Milan draw.
Newcastle just want a win against AC Milan and Paris Saint-Germain to lose or draw at Dortmund.
Milan has the most difficult task because, in addition to a double in Newcastle, they also need Dortmund to win over Paris.
- 13.12. 22:00 O’clock Newcastle – Milan
- 13.12. 22:00 O’clock Dortmund – Paris
City are playing for the ultimate
Manchester City has already qualified for the next phase together with Leipzig, the Citizens are playing for the ultimate “6 out of 6” in their group, the Young Boys remain in the Europa League, as even in the event of a Red Star victory they have the Parity.
- 13.12. 7:45 p.m Leipzig – Young Boys
- 13.12. 7:45 p.m Red Star – Manchester City
Second place will be counted
The other open group is 8. After five games, Barcelona is in first place and She has secured the leadership because she has all the ties on her side Porto and Shakhtar are fighting for second place with nine points in Dragao, which gives the ticket to the “16” of the Champions League. SIn the event of a draw, the Portuguese team will advance to the next round as they won the first round game 3-1.
- 13.12. 22:00 O’clock Porto – Shakhtar Donetsk
- 13.12. 22:00 O’clock Antwerp – Barcelona
The Champions League panorama
- Group winner: Bayern, Arsenal, Real Sociedad, Real, Manchester City
- Group runner-up: Copenhagen, Eindhoven, Inter, Naples, Leipzig
- Qualified and waiting for the rankings: Atletico, Lazio, Dortmund, Barcelona
- They have secured the Europa League and are hoping to qualify: Paris, Porto, Shakhtar
- It continues in the Europa League: Galatasaray, Lance, Braga, Benfica, Feyenoord, Young Boys
- They were blocked: Manchester United, Sevilla, Union, Salzburg, Celtic, Red Star, Antwerp
- Everything open: Newcastle, Milan
Source: Sport 24
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