Champions League Knockout Phase Play-Offs Results Revealed

The UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-offs concluded on Wednesday, determining the final spots for the round of 16. In a thrilling second leg, Atalanta defeated Borussia Dortmund 4-3 on aggregate, with key contributions from players like Samardzic and Adeyemi.

Paris Saint-Germain edged out Monaco 5-4 on aggregate, while Real Madrid secured a 3-1 aggregate win over Benfica, highlighted by goals from Tchouameni and Vinicius. Juventus triumphed over Galatasaray 3-2 on aggregate, and Atletico Madrid advanced past Club Brugge with a 7-4 aggregate score.

Bayer Leverkusen and Bodo Glimt also progressed, with Leverkusen winning 2-0 on aggregate against Olympiacos and Bodo Glimt defeating Inter Milan 5-2. Newcastle United completed the round with a 9-3 aggregate victory over Qarabag.

The eight teams advancing include Atalanta, PSG, Real Madrid, Galatasaray, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Bodo Glimt, and Newcastle, joining earlier qualifiers such as Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona, Chelsea, Sporting CP, and Manchester City. The draw for the round of 16 is set for Friday.