1997–98 UEFA Champions League group stage

International football competition The group stage of the 1997–98 UEFA Champions League began on 17 September 1997 and ended on 10 December 1997. Eight teams qualified automatically for the group stage, while 16 more qualified via a preliminary round. The 24 teams were divided into six groups of four, and the teams in each group played against each other on a home-and-away basis, meaning that each team played a total of six group matches. For each win, teams were awarded three points, with one point awarded for each draw. Seeding Seeding was based on the UEFA associations 1997 ranking.https://kassiesa.home.xs4all.nl/bert/uefa/data/method1/crank1997.html UEFA Country Ranking 1997 26 October 2019http://www.mogiel.net/EC/draw9798.php European Cups draw, first round, 1997/98 www.mogiel.net Title holders and champions of nations ranked 1–5 were put in the Pot 1. Champions of nations ranked 6–7 as well as runners-up of nations ranked 1–4 formed Pot 2. The remaining qualified runners-up (from the nations 5–8) and champions of nations ranked 8–9 formed Pot 3. The remaining six national champions formed Pot 4. Key to colours in group tablesGroup winners and best-ranked runners-up advance to the knockout stage Pot 1Assoc. Association ranking Team THGER Borussia Dortmund1ITA Juventus2ESP Real Madrid3FRA 1974 Monaco4GER Bayern Munich5NED PSV EindhovenPot 2Assoc. Association ranking Team 6POR Porto7ENG Manchester United1ITA Parma2ESP Barcelona3FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain4GER Bayer LeverkusenPot 3Assoc. Association ranking Team 5NED Feyenoord6POR Sporting CP 7ENG Newcastle United8TUR Galatasaray8TUR Beşiktaş9GRE Olympiacos Pot 4Assoc. Association ranking Team 12BEL Lierse 14SWE IFK Göteborg15NOR Rosenborg16CZE Sparta Prague22UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv27SVK Košice Groups Group A main WDL y Group A Q DOR GER Borussia Dortmund PRM ITA Parma SPP CZE Sparta Prague GAL TUR Galatasaray 5 0 1 14 3 2 3 1 6 5 1 2 3 6 11 1 1 4 4 11 KO green1 Advance to knockout stage y noflag 4–1 2–0 4–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 0–3 3–0 0–0 complete UEFA 1997 9 17 y 18:45 Galatasaray TUR 0–1 GER Borussia Dortmund Chapuisat 74 Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul 22,000 José María García-Aranda (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54391/ 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Sparta Prague CZE 0–0 ITA Parma Stadion Letná, Prague 17,846 Dick Jol (Netherlands) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54390/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Parma ITA 2–0 TUR Galatasaray Sensini 24 Crespo 30 Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma 15,922 Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54403/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Borussia Dortmund GER 4–1 CZE Sparta Prague Herrlich 20 Chapuisat 59 75 Heinrich 69 Siegl 76 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund 42,000 Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54402/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Parma ITA 1–0 GER Borussia Dortmund Crespo 62 Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma 13,449 Gilles Veissière (France) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54420/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Sparta Prague CZE 3–0 TUR Galatasaray Siegl 34 Gabriel 66 Obajdin 86 Stadion Letná, Prague 11,108 David Elleray (England) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54421/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Borussia Dortmund GER 2–0 ITA Parma Möller 50 75 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund 40,000 Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54422/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Galatasaray TUR 2–0 CZE Sparta Prague Tugay 58 86 Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul 14,700 Michel Piraux (Belgium) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54423/ 1997 11 27 y 20:45 Parma ITA 2–2 CZE Sparta Prague Chiesa 22 90 pen. Novotný 87 Obajdin 89 Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma 14,847 Leif Sundell (Sweden) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54424/ 1997 11 27 y 20:45 Borussia Dortmund GER 4–1 TUR Galatasaray But 22 Herrlich 34 Zorc 48 86 pen. Penbe 87 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund 45,000 Rune Pedersen (Norway) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54425/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Galatasaray TUR 1–1 ITA Parma Ilie 52 Chiesa 47 Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul 14,000 László Vágner (Hungary) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54427/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Sparta Prague CZE 0–3 GER Borussia Dortmund Möller 29 Kirovski 47 Booth 71 Stadion Letná, Prague 10,925 Hugh Dallas (Scotland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54426/ Group B main WDL y Group B Q MUN ENG Manchester United JUV ITA Juventus FEY NED Feyenoord KOS SVK Košice 5 0 1 14 5 4 0 2 12 8 3 0 3 8 10 0 0 6 2 13 KO KO green1 Advance to knockout stage y noflag 2–0 2–0 1–3 5–1 3–2 1–0 0–1 0–1 0–3 2–1 3–2 3–0 complete UEFA 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Juventus ITA 5–1 NED Feyenoord Del Piero 3 11 pen. Inzaghi 34 Zidane 67 Birindelli 81 Van Gastel 58 pen. Stadio delle Alpi, Turin 12,622 Bernd Heynemann (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54393/ 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Košice SVK 0–3 ENG Manchester United Irwin 30 Berg 61 Cole 88 Štadión Lokomotívy, Košice 9,550 Leif Sundell (Sweden) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54392/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Manchester United ENG 3–2 ITA Juventus Sheringham 37 Scholes 69 Giggs 89 Del Piero 1 Zidane 90 Old Trafford, Manchester 53,428 Antonio López Nieto (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54405/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Feyenoord NED 2–0 SVK Košice Van Gastel 25 pen. Cruz 34 De Kuip, Rotterdam 31,500 Alain Sars (France) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54404/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Košice SVK 0–1 ITA Juventus Del Piero 34 Štadión Lokomotívy, Košice 10,021 Edgar Steinborn (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54429/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Manchester United ENG 2–1 NED Feyenoord Scholes 32 Irwin 72 pen. Vos 82 Old Trafford, Manchester 53,188 Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54428/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Juventus ITA 3–2 SVK Košice Del Piero 42 Amoruso 59 Fonseca 60 Lyubarskyi 66 Ferrara 70 o.g. Stadio delle Alpi, Turin 3,505 Juan Ansuátegui Roca (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54431/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Feyenoord NED 1–3 ENG Manchester United Korneev 86 Cole 30 43 73 De Kuip, Rotterdam 40,597 Sándor Puhl (Hungary) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54430/ 1997 11 26 y 20:45 Feyenoord NED 2–0 ITA Juventus Cruz 66 87 De Kuip, Rotterdam 34,027 Nikolai Levnikov (Russia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54433/ 1997 11 27 y 20:45 Manchester United ENG 3–0 SVK Košice Cole 40 Faktor 84 o.g. Sheringham 90 Old Trafford, Manchester 52,535 Ahmet Çakar (Turkey) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54432/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Juventus ITA 1–0 ENG Manchester United Inzaghi 84 Stadio delle Alpi, Turin 47,766 Gilles Veissière (France) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54435/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Košice SVK 0–1 NED Feyenoord Van Bronckhorst 81 Štadión Lokomotívy, Košice 2,662 Jorge Coroado (Portugal) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54434/ Group C main WDL y Group C Q DKV UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv PSV NED PSV Eindhoven NEW ENG Newcastle United BAR ESP Barcelona 3 2 1 13 6 2 3 1 9 8 2 1 3 7 8 1 2 3 7 14 KO green1 Advance to knockout stage y noflag 0–4 1–0 2–2 3–0 2–2 1–1 3–2 2–0 0–2 2–2 1–3 1–0 complete UEFA 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Newcastle United ENG 3–2 ESP Barcelona Asprilla 22 pen. 31 49 Luis Enrique 73 Figo 89 St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne 35,274 Pierluigi Collina (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54395/ 1997 9 17 y 20:45 PSV Eindhoven NED 1–3 UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv Jonk 40 Maksymov 33 Rebrov 46 Shevchenko 90 Philips Stadion, Eindhoven 27,000 Rune Pedersen (Norway) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54394/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Dynamo Kyiv UKR 1992 2–2 ENG Newcastle United Rebrov 4 Shevchenko 28 Beresford 78 Holovko 85 o.g. Olympic Stadium, Kyiv 92,000 Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54407/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Barcelona ESP 2–2 NED PSV Eindhoven Luis Enrique 61 74 Cocu 70 Møller 86 Camp Nou, Barcelona 82,000 Hellmut Krug (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54406/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 PSV Eindhoven NED 1–0 ENG Newcastle United Jonk 37 Philips Stadion, Eindhoven 29,200 Stefano Braschi (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54437/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Dynamo Kyiv UKR 1992 3–0 ESP Barcelona Rebrov 6 Maksymov 32 Kalitvintsev 65 Olympic Stadium, Kyiv 95,030 Markus Merk (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54436/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Newcastle United ENG 0–2 NED PSV Eindhoven Nilis 33 De Bilde 90 St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne 35,214 Günter Benkö (Austria) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54439/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Barcelona ESP 0–4 UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv Shevchenko 9 32 44 pen. Rebrov 79 Camp Nou, Barcelona 52,200 Hugh Dallas (Scotland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54438/ 1997 11 26 y 20:45 Barcelona ESP 1–0 ENG Newcastle United Giovanni 17 Camp Nou, Barcelona 26,000 Marc Batta (France) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54441/ 1997 11 27 y 20:45 Dynamo Kyiv UKR 1992 1–1 NED PSV Eindhoven Rebrov 19 De Bilde 65 Olympic Stadium, Kyiv 80,000 Piero Ceccarini (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54440/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 PSV Eindhoven NED 2–2 ESP Barcelona Abelardo 54 o.g. De Bilde 56 Abelardo 32 Giovanni 66 Philips Stadion, Eindhoven 29,400 Anders Frisk (Sweden) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54442/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Newcastle United ENG 2–0 UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv Barnes 10 Pearce 21 St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne 33,694 Hellmut Krug (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54443/ Group D main WDL y Group D Q RMA ESP Real Madrid ROS NOR Rosenborg OLY GRE Olympiacos POR POR Porto 4 1 1 15 4 3 2 1 13 8 1 2 3 6 14 1 1 4 3 11 KO green1 Advance to knockout stage y noflag 1–0 0–0 2–2 2–1 0–2 1–1 5–1 4–0 4–1 5–1 2–0 2–0 complete UEFA 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Real Madrid ESP 4–1 NOR Rosenborg Panucci 7 Zé Roberto 39 Raúl 43 Morientes 83 Jakobsen 22 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid 53,000 Gilles Veissière (France) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54396/ 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Olympiacos GRE 1–0 POR Porto Giannakopoulos 6 Olympic Stadium, Athens 60,006 Sándor Puhl (Hungary) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54397/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Porto POR 0–2 ESP Real Madrid Hierro 14 Raúl 78 Estádio das Antas, Porto 32,300 Piero Ceccarini (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54408/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Rosenborg NOR 5–1 GRE Olympiacos Brattbakk 13 79 Strand 33 43 Rushfeldt 56 Ofori-Quaye 69 Lerkendal Stadion, Trondheim 16,038 Hugh Dallas (Scotland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54409/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Rosenborg NOR 2–0 POR Porto Rushfeldt 10 Brattbakk 37 Lerkendal Stadion, Trondheim 17,214 Nikolai Levnikov (Russia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54444/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Real Madrid ESP 5–1 GRE Olympiacos Šuker 34 pen. 66 pen. Morientes 44 Víctor 85 Roberto Carlos 90 Dabizas 18 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid 48,000 Pierluigi Collina (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54445/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Porto POR 1–1 NOR Rosenborg Jardel 8 Strand 88 Estádio das Antas, Porto 11,000 Dermot Gallagher (England) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54446/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Olympiacos GRE 0–0 ESP Real Madrid Olympic Stadium, Athens 55,000 Hellmut Krug (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54447/ 1997 11 27 y 20:45 Rosenborg NOR 2–0 ESP Real Madrid Strand 42 Brattbakk 53 Lerkendal Stadion, Trondheim 19,147 Paul Durkin (England) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54448/ 1997 11 27 y 20:45 Porto POR 2–1 GRE Olympiacos Jardel 29 52 Georgatos 25 Estádio das Antas, Porto 7,300 Michel Piraux (Belgium) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54449/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Real Madrid ESP 4–0 POR Porto Hierro 5 Šuker 29 73 pen. Roberto Carlos 49 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid 66,000 Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54450/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Olympiacos GRE 2–2 NOR Rosenborg Mavrogenidis 48 Đorđević 88 Rushfeldt 49 69 Olympic Stadium, Athens 21,095 Günter Benkö (Austria) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54451/ Group E main WDL y Group E Q BAY GER Bayern Munich PAR FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain BES TUR Beşiktaş GOT SWE IFK Göteborg 4 0 2 13 6 4 0 2 11 10 2 0 4 6 9 2 0 4 4 9 KO green1 Advance to knockout stage y noflag 2–0 0–1 5–1 0–2 1–0 3–1 1–3 2–1 0–1 3–1 2–1 3–0 complete UEFA 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Bayern Munich GER 2–0 TUR Beşiktaş Helmer 3 Basler 70 Olympiastadion, Munich 38,000 Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54398/ 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 3–0 SWE IFK Göteborg Ngotty 27 Lučić 51 o.g. Raí 82 pen. Parc des Princes, Paris 28,189 Paul Durkin (England) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54399/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 IFK Göteborg SWE 1–3 GER Bayern Munich Lučić 86 Jancker 2 Hamann 34 Élber 89 Ullevi, Gothenburg 26,503 Mario van der Ende (Netherlands) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54410/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Beşiktaş TUR 3–1 FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain Derelioğlu 5 42 Sağlam 83 Simone 66 BJK İnönü Stadium, Istanbul 12,056 Günter Benkö (Austria) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54411/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Beşiktaş TUR 1–0 SWE IFK Göteborg Derelioğlu 6 BJK İnönü Stadium, Istanbul 19,950 László Vágner (Hungary) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54452/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Bayern Munich GER 5–1 FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain Élber 4 73 Jancker 21 47 Helmer 51 Simone 48 Olympiastadion, Munich 46,000 Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54453/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 IFK Göteborg SWE 2–1 TUR Beşiktaş Pettersson 18 pen. R. Andersson 22 Derelioğlu 45 Ullevi, Gothenburg 14,073 Amand Ancion (Belgium) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54454/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 3–1 GER Bayern Munich Gava 17 Maurice 73 Leroy 75 Babbel 28 Parc des Princes, Paris 32,274 Piero Ceccarini (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54455/ 1997 11 26 y 20:45 Beşiktaş TUR 0–2 GER Bayern Munich Jancker 5 Helmer 31 BJK İnönü Stadium, Istanbul 22,000 Urs Meier (Switzerland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54456/ 1997 11 26 y 20:45 IFK Göteborg SWE 0–1 FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain Rabésandratana 88 Ullevi, Gothenburg 19,323 Giorgos Bikas (Greece) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54457/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Bayern Munich GER 0–1 SWE IFK Göteborg Babbel 50 o.g. Olympiastadion, Munich 27,000 Stefano Braschi (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54458/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Paris Saint-Germain FRA 1974 2–1 TUR Beşiktaş Gava 23 Simone 58 Özdilek 37 Parc des Princes, Paris 34,038 Antonio López Nieto (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54459/ Group F main WDL y Group F Q MON FRA 1974 Monaco LEV GER Bayer Leverkusen SPO POR Sporting CP LIE BEL Lierse 4 1 1 15 8 4 1 1 11 7 2 1 3 9 11 0 1 5 3 12 KO KO green1 Advance to knockout stage y noflag 4–0 5–1 3–2 2–2 1–0 4–1 0–1 0–2 1–1 3–0 0–2 2–1 complete UEFA 1997 9 17 y 19:45 Sporting CP POR 3–0 FRA 1974 Monaco Oceano 4 Hadji 8 Leandro 65 Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon 27,000 Urs Meier (Switzerland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54400/ 1997 9 17 y 20:45 Bayer Leverkusen GER 1–0 BEL Lierse Beinlich 40 pen. Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion, Leverkusen 22,500 Stefano Braschi (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54401/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Lierse BEL 1–1 POR Sporting CP Huistra 88 Leandro 86 Jules Ottenstadion, Ghent 7,100 Sándor Piller (Hungary) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54412/ 1997 10 1 y 20:45 Monaco FRA 1974 4–0 GER Bayer Leverkusen Henry 30 83 Ikpeba 72 90 Stade Louis II, Monaco 8,038 David Elleray (England) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54413/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Monaco FRA 1974 5–1 BEL Lierse Henry 33 Collins 51 Ikpeba 66 Trezeguet 88 89 Van Meir 61 Stade Louis II, Monaco 7,484 Terje Hauge (Norway) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54460/ 1997 10 22 y 20:45 Sporting CP POR 0–2 GER Bayer Leverkusen Beinlich 70 Emerson 82 Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon 22,500 Sergei Khusainov (Russia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54461/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Lierse BEL 0–1 FRA 1974 Monaco Ikpeba 74 Jules Ottenstadion, Ghent 7,100 Leif Sundell (Sweden) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54462/ 1997 11 5 y 20:45 Bayer Leverkusen GER 4–1 POR Sporting CP Emerson 16 73 Rink 84 Frýdek 90 Hadji 44 Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion, Leverkusen 22,500 Ahmet Çakar (Turkey) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54463/ 1997 11 26 y 20:45 Monaco FRA 1974 3–2 POR Sporting CP Trezeguet 65 Henry 75 89 Luís Miguel 31 Oceano 37 pen. Stade Louis II, Monaco 9,287 José María García-Aranda (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54464/ 1997 11 26 y 20:45 Lierse BEL 0–2 GER Bayer Leverkusen Emerson 54 Kirsten 66 Jules Ottenstadion, Ghent 7,700 Graham Poll (England) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54465/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Sporting CP POR 2–1 BEL Lierse Ramírez 46 Marioni 67 Haagdoren 28 Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon 8,400 Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54466/ 1997 12 10 y 20:45 Bayer Leverkusen GER 2–2 FRA 1974 Monaco Beinlich 29 Meijer 57 Pignol 63 Henry 81 Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion, Leverkusen 22,500 Pierluigi Collina (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/54467/ Ranking of second-placed teams main WDL Q 2nd place 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Association coefficient; 6) Club coefficient.http://www.uefa.com/UCL/Index_Frame.asp?Filename=Format.asp UEFA Champions League: Format UEFA Union of European Football Associations 12 September 2024March 2025 medicmedic GrF GER Bayer Leverkusen GrB ITA Juventus GrE FRA 1974 Paris Saint-Germain GrD NOR Rosenborg GrC NED PSV Eindhoven GrA ITA Parma 4 1 1 11 7 4 0 2 12 8 4 0 2 11 10 3 2 1 13 8 2 3 1 9 8 2 3 1 6 5 T A B C D E F KO KO green1 Advance to knockout stage complete RSSSF References *2 1997-98