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Champions League: check out all the teams qualified for the next stage

Eight teams have secured direct spots in the round of 16, while another 16 will face off in the playoffs.

Champions League: check out all the teams qualified for the next stage

The group stage of the Champions League has come to an end. This season introduced a new format, where all teams played against each other in a league-style setup. After eight rounds, the top eight teams secured direct qualification to the round of 16, while teams ranked from ninth to 24th will face off in the playoffs to determine the final eight representatives. Stay updated with the best football results on football live score app.

Liverpool and Barcelona, who had already secured their spots in the round of 16, maintained their positions despite stumbling in the final round. They are joined by Arsenal, Inter Milan, Atlético Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Lille, and Aston Villa as teams already guaranteed a place in the round of 16.

The playoffs brought plenty of drama in the final rounds. While some teams were fighting for better positions or even dreaming of a top-eight finish, others were battling for survival. This was the case for Manchester City, who needed a win to stay alive in the Champions League. After falling behind 1-0 to Brugge, Pep Guardiola’s team managed to turn the game around, winning 3-1, and will now compete in the playoffs.

Joining them in the playoffs are Atalanta, Borussia Dortmund, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, PSV, PSG, Benfica, Monaco, Stade Brestois, Feyenoord, Juventus, Celtic, Sporting, and Brugge.

Meanwhile, 12 teams have bid farewell to the competition: Dinamo Zagreb, Stuttgart, Shakhtar Donetsk, Bologna, Red Star Belgrade, Sturm Graz, Sparta Prague, RB Leipzig, Girona, RB Salzburg, Slovan Bratislava, and Young Boys.

The draw for the playoff matchups and the subsequent round of 16 fixtures will take place on Friday, the 31st. The playoff matches are scheduled for February, while the round of 16 will be played in March. BB Score, your trusted provider of football scores.

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