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Tuesday's Champions League scenarios

Updated on: 09 December,2014 09:29 AM IST  | 
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As teams play their last group matches, we look at which teams have made the cut and which can tonight

Tuesday's Champions League scenarios

Cristiano Ronaldo

Group A
Atletico have had the most attempts off target (37) over their five group matches


Juventus vs Atletico Madrid and Olympiacos vs Malmo
> Atletico Madrid (12 points) are through and will clinch the group as long as they do not lose by a margin of two goals or more.
> Juventus (nine points) will be through with a draw or if Olympiacos do not win. A victory by a margin of two goals or more would give them first place.
> Olympiacos (six points) will be through if they win and Juventus lose due to their head-to-head record. A draw would ensure third place.
> Malmo (three points) will finish third with a victory.


Group B
Madrid's Ronaldo has had the most attempts on target (16) over their group matches

Cristiano Ronaldo 


Liverpool vs FC Basel and Real Madrid vs Ludogorets
> Madrid (15 points) are through as group winners with the only remaining 100% record in the Champions League.
> Basel (six points) will be through if they draw, or even if Ludogorets win, due to their superior head-to-head record.
> Liverpool (four points) will be through if they win. If they do not win they will finish third as long as Ludogorets do not pick up more points.
> Ludogorets (four points) are out of the UEFA Champions League but will finish third if they win, or if they draw and Liverpool lose.

Group C
Bayer Leverkusen have committed the most fouls (91) over their five group matches

AS Monaco vs Zenit Saint Petersburg and Benfica vs Bayer Leverkusen
> Leverkusen (nine points) are through and will clinch first place if they win, or if they draw and Monaco do not win.
> Monaco (eight points) will be through with a draw, and in that case would finish top if Leverkusen lose. They also finish first with a win if Leverkusen do not gain victory.
> Zenit Saint Petersburg (seven points) will be through with a win, and in that case would finish top if Leverkusen lose.
> Benfica (four points) will finish fourth, irrespective of what happens today.

Group D
Borussia last won the Champions League title in the 1996-97 season. They were finalists in the 2012/13 season

Galatasaray vs Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund vs Anderlecht
> Dortmund (12 points) are through and will clinch the group with a draw unless Arsenal beat Galatasaray by enough to overtake BVB on overall goal difference or goals scored. Currently Dortmund's goal difference is better by six.
> Arsenal (10 points) are through and will win the group with any victory if Dortmund lose, or if the Gunners win by enough to overtake BVB on overall goal difference or goals scored (a minimum margin of six) should the other game be drawn.
> Anderlecht (five points) will finish third and transfer to the UEFA Europa League Round of 32.
> Galatasaray (one point) will finish fourth, irrespective of what happens today.

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