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United States Champions League round of 16 and knockout phase play-offs: Who ...
Liverpool were the first team to guarantee their place in either the UEFA Champions League round of 16 or knockout phase play-offs. The Reds secured a knockout phase berth on the basis of the results on Matchday 5, including their own 2-0 victory over Real Madrid.
Barcelona were the only team to join them on Matchday 6 as they recorded their fifth win of the league phase by overcoming Dortmund 3-2.
Last updated at 23:59 CET on Wednesday 11 December.
2024/25 UEFA Champions League
Confirmed in round of 16None
Confirmed in round of 16 or knockout phase play-offsBarcelona, Liverpool
Confirmed in knockout phase play-offsNone
Elimination confirmedLeipzig, Slovan Bratislava, Young Boys
This is the first Champions League season under the new league phase format. The top eight overall advance directly to the round of 16; sides finishing from ninth to 24th will contest the knockout phase play-offs, with the victors going through to the last 16.
Champions League knockout phase
Knockout phase play-offs: 11/12 & 18/19 February 2025Round of 16: 4/5 & 11/12 March 2025Quarter-finals: 8/9 & 15/16 April 2025Semi-finals: 29/30 April & 6/7 May 2025Final: 31 May 2025
Standings are provisional until all league phase matches have been played and officially validated by UEFA. Confirmations of qualification / elimination are based on the provisional standings and are therefore for guidance purposes only until all league phase matches are completed and final standings have been validated by UEFA.
