Champions League Update: Key Scenarios for Clubs to Advance
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Champions League Update: Key Scenarios for Clubs to Advance

An in-depth analysis of what FC Barcelona, Chelsea, and other teams must achieve in their remaining matches to secure a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.

As the Champions League Matchday 6 concludes, teams are in a race for knockout stage qualification. Currently, only five teams have secured their spots, and every position remains hotly contested. Here’s a breakdown of what each major club, including Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and Chelsea, must do to advance:

Arsenal

  • Points: 18
  • Remaining Games: Inter (a), Kairat (h)
  • Qualification: A win or draw in either match secures their spot.

Bayern Munich

  • Points: 15
  • Remaining Games: Union Saint-Gilloise (h), PSV (a)
  • Qualification: Needs to win both remaining games.

Paris Saint-Germain

  • Points: 13
  • Remaining Games: Sporting CP (a), Newcastle United (h)
  • Qualification: Must secure a win and a draw to maintain their chances.

Manchester City

  • Points: 13
  • Remaining Games: Bodo/Glimt (a), Galatasaray (h)
  • Qualification: Similar to PSG, a win and a draw will see them through.

Chelsea

  • Points: 10
  • Remaining Games: Pafos (h), Napoli (a)
  • Qualification: Must improve their results relative to five teams ahead while also securing points in the remaining matches.
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