The final round of the UEFA Champions League group stage concludes tonight as Europe’s elite clubs look to finish top of their respective groups ahead of the knockout stage.
REAL MADRID VS CELTIC
Real Madrid are coming from a disappointing 1-1 home draw against Grouna in the La Liga over the weekend, while Celtic will be hoping to end the Champions League with a decent result against the defending champions.
The previous meeting between the two sides in the Champions league this season saw Celtics lose 0-3 at home.
Madrid who already secured a spot in the knockout stage will head into this match high on confidence and look to finish top of group F.
SHAKHTAR DONETSK VS RB LEIPZIG
Shakhtar will be hoping to bounce back to winning ways after playing to a 2-2 draw against Oleksandria in thein their domestic league while RB Leipzig will go into this fixture from a 2-1 Bundesliga win against Bayern Leverkusen over the weekend.
Their last meeting in the Champions League saw was championed League saw Leipzig who are second in Group F lose 1-4 at home to Shakhtarand will seek revenge away from home tonight.
CHELSEA VS DINAMO ZAGREB
Chelsea suffering an embarrassing 4-1 defeat to Brighton in the Premier League over the weekend will be seeking redemption tonight despite having already qualified to the knockout stage.
They will host Croatia’s Dinamo Zagreb who defeated them 1-0 in their first meeting this season in the Champions League.
The Blues will also seek revenge and look to maintain their unbeaten run at home this season the competition when they host Zagreb at the Stanford Bridge.
AC MILLAN VS RED BULL SALZBURG
AC Millan will battle it out with RB Salzburg for a spot in the knock stage after losing as both teams need maximum points tonight to join Chelsea as in the next round from Group E.
Millan is sitting second in the group with 7 points while Salzburg has 6 points and win for either teams will earn them a spot in the last 19.
The two sides’ last meeting in the Champions league this season ended one-all draw in Austria.
MANCHESTER CITY VS SEVILLA
Manchester City are hoping to continue with their winning streak after defeating Leicester city 0-1 in their last Premier League match as they host the Spanish side at the Etihad stadium and looking to finish the group stage on high having already qualified to the knockout stage and topping group G with 11 points.
Sevilla on the other hand suffered a loss in their previous La Liga outing against Rayo Vallecano over the weekend and they will be hoping to recover from their defeat tonight as they need a win to stand a chance of progressing to the next and also hope Dortmund who are sitting second in the group with 8 points lose to FC Kobenhavn.
The last meeting between City and Sevilla ended 0-4 in favour of the former and the latter who is sitting in the third position in the group with 5 points needs a win tonight.
FC COPENHAGEN VS BORUSSIA DORTMUND
Dortmund needs only a point to join Manchester City in the knockout stage from Group G when they play away to Copenhagen.
Borussia Dortmund defeated Copenhagen who are already out of the competition with a 3-0 score line in their first meeting this season in the Champions League and will look to finish the group stage strong tonight.
JUVENTUS VS PSG
Juventus who are already out of the competition host French champions Paris Saint Germain(PSG) at the Allianz Stadium in Torin.
Juventus are coming from a 1-0 victory over Lecce in the Seria A and will be high on confidence tonight and seek redemption as they kiss goodbye to the Champions League.
PSG on the other hand already booked a place in the knockout stage and will hope to avoid defeat and finish top of the group as they are level on 11 points with Benifica who are second in the group.
The French giants defeated Juventus 2-1 in their last Champions League meeting.
MACCABI HAIFA VS BENFICA
BENFICA will head into this match hoping to beat Maccabi and win the Group H especially since they recorded a massive 5-0 Primeira Liga win against Chaves in their last match.
Maccabi who are already elkiminated from the competition will play for pride when they host the Portuguese side and also seek revenge for the 2-0 lose they suffered when they visited Benefica in their Champions League meeting this season.
