Real Madrid, Paris St. Germann, and Manchester City have avoided the Champions League banana skin prior to Friday’s draw.
Holder Real Madrid has confirmed that in the last round of the first phase, STADE BREST will be broken 3-0 and will be seeded in the Friday Champions League play-off.
Rodrigo scored the first and last goals 26 minutes and 78 minutes on Wednesday, and Jude Binggum fifth in the 56th place, following a smart pass from Lucas Baskes.
Despite the loss, Brest also appears in the first European campaign in two -legged play -off as an unprecedented team.
Real has reached the Knockout Phase of the Champions League for the 28th consecutive year, extending five games in all tournaments.
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Mansity who sweated again, but it’s a big challenge to come
Manchester City flirted from the Champions League at a miserable exit, and rally broke Club Bruges in 3-1 in a must-see match to go to knockout phase.
The City chased 1-0 in half-time and sat 26th in 36 teams before the title winner in 2023 was caused by alternative Savinho to avoid elimination. The city finished 22nd.
Paris Saint-Germain also secured its position with the top 24 teams, participated in knockout play off-rounds, and won 4-1 in Stuttgart to eliminate German clubs.
PSG won a 4-2 comeback victory in Mansity a week ago, rose to 15th place, and was impressed again. As a result, PSG is on the way to meet Liverpool or Barcelona in 16 rounds in March if you win all France or Brest.
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Bavarian Munich or Real Madrid is waiting for Mansity in the playoffs
Bavarian Munich finished outside the top eight, despite the last game 3-1 with Sloban Bratislava.
Only the top eight teams went directly to the 16 rounds, and Bavaria finished 10th. No. 1 in the defending champion. One of these two is drawn on the city on Friday.
Who earns it to Munich? 💬 # ucl pic.twitter.com/g6lleyN1Q4
-UEFA Champions League (@Championsleague) January 29, 2025
Inter Milan, Arsenal, and Atletico Madrid sealed the top 8 finish as expected. He participated in Liverpool and Barcelona, proceeding directly to 16 rounds, winning a modest victory. Intel beat Monaco 3-0, Arsenal won 2-1 in Girona, and Atletico won 4-1 in Salzburg.
Bayer Lebakzen on Reel (broken Fenode 6-1, and Aston Villa completed the top 8.
Stuttgart was 26th place and was excluded with Dinamo Zagreb, despite the 2-1 2-1 AC Milan. Bruges won the 24th qualifying place in front of Dinamo with a tiblaker with a different goal.
The league phase is complete ✅ # ucl pic.twitter.com/8ix7mvcqi4
-UEFA Champions League (@Championsleague) January 29, 2025