What Does Your Team Need To Do To Advance in Champions League?

GROUP C

Matchday 6 schedule, Monaco vs. Zenit and Benfica vs. Bayer Leverkusen

1st Bayer Leverkusen – 9 points, +3 goal differential

– Clinched knockout stage spot

– To remain 1st, defeat Benfica OR draw Benfica and a Monaco/Zenit draw

2nd Monaco – 8 points, +1 goal differential

– Clinched Europa League spot

– For 1st place, defeat Zenit and a Leverkusen loss/draw OR draw to Zenit and a Leverkusen loss

– To remain 2nd, defeat/draw Zenit

3rd Zenit St. Petersburg – 7 points, 0 goal differential

– Clinched Europa League spot

– For 2nd place, defeat Monaco

4th Benfica – 4 points, -4 goal differential

Cannot move up from 4th place, eliminated

 

GROUP D

Matchday 6 schedule, Galatasaray vs. Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund vs. Anderlecht

1st Borussia Dortmund – 12 points, +10 goal differential

– To remain 1st, defeat Anderlecht OR draw Anderlecht and Arsenal defeats Galatasaray and has a net gain in goal differential of fewer than 6 compared to Arsenal

2nd Arsenal – 10 points, +4 goal differential

– For 1st place, defeat Galatasaray and Dortmund loss/draw. If draw, there must be a net gain in goal differential of more than 6 compared to Dortmund.

3rd Anderlecht – 5 points, -2 goal differential

– Cannot move from 3rd place, clinched Europa League spot

4th Galatasaray – 1 point, -12 goal differential

– Cannot move up from 4th place, eliminated

 

CONTINUE TO GROUPS E AND F ON PAGE 3

About Phillip Bupp

Producer/editor of the Awful Announcing Podcast and Short and to the Point. News editor for The Comeback and Awful Announcing. Highlight consultant for Major League Soccer as well as a freelance writer for hire. Opinions are my own but feel free to agree with them. Follow me on Twitter and Instagram @phillipbupp

Quantcast