Benfica players celebrate after the thrashing of Maccabi Haifa (1-6)

THE BENFICA TOOK THE LEADERSHIP FROM THEM

The 'stick' of PSG stars in the closing of the group stage of the Champions

Published:2/11/2022 - 23:36h

Updated:3/11/2022 - 01:11h

For the second consecutive season, Paris Saint-Germain finished second in their Champions League group. Christophe Galtier's men beat Juventus (1-2), but it wasn't enough because Benfica crushed Maccabi Haifa in Israel (1-6)

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Paris Saint-Germain will go again to the bass drum 2 in the draw of the eighth of final of the Champions League. The Frenchmen left to escape the leadership of the Group H in the last day in spite of defeat to the Juventus in Turín (1-2) because of the licking of the Benfica in Israel in front of the Maccabi Haifa (1-6). The lusos finish equalised in everything with the PSG, but converted more goals like visitors according to the criterion of tiebreaker of the UEFA.

Both teams had equalised in his direct confrontation (1-1 in Lisbon and Paris) and added 16 goals in favour and 7 against, but the ones of Roger Schmidt converted 9 of his 16 so many out of house, whereas the ones of Christophe Galtier annotated 6 goals like visitor. The Wednesday, the lusos left to the rest equalising 1-1 (same result of the Juve-PSG), but in the second part crushed to the Israeli with five goals, three of them in the last 15 minutes.

With this, the Benfica added to the Real Madrid, Chelsea and Manchester City like the four remaining leaders of the phase of groups. The Madrid fulfilled with the formality goleando to the Celtic Glasgow home (5-1), whereas the City followed suit in front of the Seville (3-1). Chelsea, by his part, suffered more than the expected in front of the Dinamo Zagreb (2-1) in a group in which the AC Milan finished second.

The 'rossoneri' golearon in Saint Siro to the RB Salzburgo (4-0) and emulated the done by the RB Leipzig in front of the Shakhtar Donetsk (0-4). The Germans were escorts of the Madrid in the Group F, to the equal that the Borussia Dortmund in the G. The 'negriamarrillos' equalised in Denmark in front of the Copenhagen, a result that allowed to the Seville ensure his contingent for the Europe League. The own did Shakhtar, Salzburgo and Juventus, in spite of falling in the day.

The qualifiers to eighth of final

After yielding the leadership of the Group H, Paris sees with worry the draw of the eighth of final, phase in which the real Madrid threw them the past season. The whites are one of the possible rivals for the French together with City, Chelsea, Tottenham, Bayern Munich, Port wine and Napoli. The draw will make next Monday 7 November to the midday, peninsular hour.

You lead of group:

  1. Napoli
  2. Port wine
  3. Bayern Munich
  4. Tottenham
  5. Chelsea
  6. Real Madrid
  7. Manchester City
  8. Benfica

Second of group:​​​​​​​

  1. Liverpool
  2. Witches
  3. Inter Of Milan
  4. Eintracht Frankfurt
  5. AC Milan
  6. RB Leipzig
  7. Borussia Dortmund
  8. Paris Saint-Germain

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