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GROUP G

Matchday 6 schedule, Chelsea vs. Sporting and Maribor vs. Schalke

1st Chelsea – 11 points, +12 goal differential

– Clinched 1st place and knockout stage spot

2nd Sporting CP – 7 points, +2 goal differential

– Clinched Europa League spot.

– To remain 2nd, defeat Chelsea OR draw Chelsea and Schalke win. There must be a net gain in goal differential of fewer than 6 compared to Schalke OR draw Chelsea and Schalke draw/lose.

3rd Schalke 04 – 5 points, -6 goal differential

For 2nd, defeat Maribor and Sporting draw/lose. If Sporting draws, Schalke must win by 8 goals to make up goal differential.

To remain 3rd, defeat/draw Maribor

4th Maribor – 3 points, -8 goal differential

– Eliminated from advancing to knockout stage

– For 3rd place, defeat Schalke

 

GROUP H

Matchday 6 schedule, Porto vs. Shakhtar Donetsk and Athletic Bilbao vs. BATE Borisov

1st Porto – 13 points, +12 goal differential

– Clinched 1st place and knockout stage spot

2nd Shakhtar Donetsk – 8 points, +11 goal differential

– Clinched 2nd place and knockout stage spot

3rd Athletic Bilbao – 4 points, -3 goal differential

– Eliminated from advancing to knockout stage

– To remain 3rd, defeat/draw BATE Boris

4th BATE Borisov – 3 points, -20 goal differential

– For 3rd place, defeat Athletic Bilbao

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

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