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Who is already through to the Champions League knockout stage and who can book their place on Matchday 6?

Through to round of 16: Ajax*, Bayern*, Chelsea, Inter, Juventus, Liverpool*, Manchester City*, Manchester United*, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Sporting CP

Could still reach the round of 16: AC Milan, Atalanta, Atlético, Barcelona, Benfica, LOSC Lille, Porto, Salzburg, Sevilla, Villarreal, Wolfsburg

Will enter UEFA Europa League knockout play-offs: Dortmund, Sheriff, Zenit

Cannot reach round of 16 but can still qualify for Europa League: Club Brugge, Leipzig, Young Boys

Will finish fourth: Besiktas, Dynamo Kyiv, Malmö, Shakhtar Donetsk

*Confirmed as group winners

All information in this article is subject to final confirmation from UEFA. These examples may not cover all potential situations. Matchday 6 permutations last updated on 24 November.


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Tuesday 7 December

Group A

Fixtures: Paris (8 points) vs Club Brugge (4), Leipzig (4) vs Manchester City (12)

Manchester City are through to the round of 16 as group winners.
- PSG are through to the round of 16 as group runners-up.
- Leipzig will finish third and enter the UEFA Europa League knockout play-offs if they win, if they draw and Club Brugge do not win, or regardless if Club Brugge lose.
- Club Brugge will finish third and enter the UEFA Europa League knockout play-offs if they win and Leipzig do not, or if they draw and Leipzig lose.

Group B

Fixtures: Porto (5) vs Atlético (4), AC Milan (4) vs Liverpool (15)

- Liverpool are through to the round of 16 as group winners.
- Porto will go through if they win, or if they draw and Milan do not win.
- Atlético will go through if they win and Milan do not.
- Milan will go through if they win and the other game is drawn.

Group C

Fixtures: Ajax (15) vs Sporting CP (9), Borussia Dortmund (6) vs Besiktas (0)

- Ajax are through to the round of 16 as group winners.
- Sporting are through to the round of 16 as group runners-up.
- Dortmund will finish third and enter the UEFA Europa League knockout play-offs.
- Besiktas will finish fourth.

Group D

Fixtures: Real Madrid (12) vs Inter (10), Shakhtar Donetsk (1) vs Sheriff (6)

- Madrid are through to the round of 16. They will finish first if they do not lose to Inter.
- Inter are through to the round of 16. They will finish first if they beat Madrid.
- Sheriff will finish third and enter the UEFA Europa League knockout play-offs.
- Shakhtar will finish fourth.

Wednesday 8 December

Group E

Fixtures: Bayern (15) vs Barcelona (7), Benfica (5) vs Dynamo Kyiv (1)
- Bayern are through to the round of 16 as group winners.
- Barcelona will go through if they win, or if Benfica do not win.
- Benfica will go through if they win and Barcelona do not win.
- Dynamo are confirmed in fourth place.

Group F

Fixtures: Manchester United (10) vs Young Boys (4), Atalanta (6) vs Villarreal (7)

Manchester United are through to the round of 16 as group winners.
- Villarreal will go through if they avoid defeat. They will finish third if they lose.
- Atalanta will go through if they win. They will finish third if they draw.
- Young Boys cannot finish in the top two. They will finish third if they win and Atalanta lose.

Group G

Fixtures: Wolfsburg (5) vs LOSC Lille (8), Salzburg (7) vs Sevilla (6)

- LOSC will go through if they avoid defeat. They will finish first if they win, or if they draw and Salzburg do not win.
- Salzburg will go through if they avoid defeat. They will finish first if they win and LOSC do not.
- Sevilla will go through if they win. They will finish first if they win and LOSC lose.
- Wolfsburg will go through if they win. They will finish first if they win and the other game is drawn.

Group H

Fixtures: Zenit (4) vs Chelsea (12), Juventus (12) vs Malmö (1)
- Chelsea are through to the round of 16. They will finish first if they win, if they draw and Juventus do not win, or if Juventus lose.
- Juventus are through to the round of 16. They will finish first if they win and Chelsea do not, or if Juventus draw and Chelsea lose.
- Zenit will finish third and enter the UEFA Europa League knockout play-offs.
- Malmö will finish fourth.

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE KEY DATES
- Last 16 first legs: February 15/16/22/23
- Last 16 second legs: March 8/9/15/16
- Quarterfinal & semifinal draw: March 18
- Quarterfinal first legs: April 5/6
- Quarterfinal second legs: April 12/13
- Semifinal first legs: April 26/27
- Semifinal second legs: May 3/4
- Final: May 28 - Gazprom Arena, Saint Petersburg

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