Two of the Spanish teams complete the sixth day of the league phase of the Champions League They enter the ‘Top-8’ and only one says goodbye to the European competition. Villarreal once again added a defeat against Kobenhavn (2-3) so they say goodbye to the Champions League, Athletic is still alive after drawing against PSG (0-0) thanks to a great Unai Simón, while Real Madrid remains in the top eight despite its defeat against Manchester City (1-2) at the Bernabéu.
The white team could not beat Guardiola’s team at home. Rodrygo had a great game and put the whites ahead with a goal that ended a nine-month drought. but the citizen They came back thanks to goals from O’Reilly and Haaland from a penalty. Furthermore, Courtois saved Xabi Alonso’s men from a rout.
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For their part, FC Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid have taken a step forward on matchday 6 of the Champions League phase by winning both their corresponding matches and take three very important points for the two remaining games.
Simeone’s men have slipped into eighth position after having come back this Tuesday against PSV Eindhoven (2-3) thanks to the goals of Julián Álvarez, Hancko and Sorloth. The red and whites would ensure they are in the ‘Top 8’ if they also achieve victory in the last two days against Galatasaray and Bodo Glimt.
For its part, FC Barcelona also signed a comeback against Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 at home, despite the fact that the Blaugrana team had a hard time turning around a match that they started off losing thanks to Jules Koundé’s double.
However, Hansi Flick’s They are obliged to win the last two games against Slavia Prague away and Kobemhavn at home if you want to be among the top eight. In addition, they must try to score as many goals as possible for a possible tiebreaker. All this taking into account that Lamine Yamal misses the next game due to an accumulation of yellow cards in the league phase.