The Champions League group stage is officially over. Lyon earned the final spot in the knockout stage with a 1-1 draw against Shakhtar Donetsk, and the field of 16 is set for Monday’s draw.
On Wednesday, the eight matches brought fans 24 goals and some wild moments, though there wasn’t a whole lot on the line.
Bayern Munich drew Ajax to win Group E, Juventus won Group H despite losing to Young Boys, Manchester City took Group F, and Phil Jones scored … in the wrong goal in a poor showing for Manchester United.
Here’s are the scores and takeaways:
Wednesday’s Champions League scores
- CSKA Moscow 3, Real Madrid 0
- Viktoria Plzen 2, Roma 1
- Ajax 3, Bayern Munich 3
- Young Boys 2, Juventus 1
- Valencia 2, Manchester United 1
- Benfica 1, AEK Athens 0
- Lyon 1, Shakhtar Donetsk 1
- Manchester City 2, Hoffenheim 1
The draw pots are cemented
Here are the pots ahead of December 17 round of 16 draw. Teams from the same league cannot be drawn against each other in this round.
Pot A
- Borussia Dortmund
- Barcelona
- PSG
- Porto
- Bayern Munich
- Manchester City
- Real Madrid
- Juventus
Pot B
- Atletico Madrid
- Tottenham
- Schalke
- Liverpool
- Lyon
- Ajax
- Roma
- Manchester United