Atlético de Madrid (3rd, 4 points) complicated the classification in a particularly difficult bracket.
The Liverpool and Ajax Amsterdam they became this Wednesday the third and fourth team to secure their mathematical classification to the round of 16 of the Champions League, this Wednesday in the 4th day of the group stage.
At Anfield, Liverpool defeated Atlético de Madrid 2-0 and Ajax won 3-1 in Dortmund. With those victories, both joined Bayern Munich and Juventus, the two clubs that on Tuesday had become the first to ensure their presence in the next stage of the competition.
In Liverpool, the early goals of the ‘Reds’, achieved by the Portuguese Diogo Jota (12 ′) and the Senegalese Sadio Mané (20), puzzled the ‘colchoneros’, who hardly created dangerous occasions in the opposite area, on all after staying with one less in 36 due to the expulsion of Felipe.
In the standings, Liverpool is the leader with a full 12 points and is already sure to finish in the first position of group B, since the second is Porto (5 points), which drew 1-1 at Milan (bottom, 1 point).
Atlético (3rd, 4 points) complicated the classification in a particularly difficult bracket, made up of four formations with great tradition and history in European football.
Also with a full four wins is Group C from the Netherlands Ajax (12 points), who signed a brilliant 3-1 victory at Borussia Dortmund (2nd, 6 points).
The Germans went ahead with a goal from Marco Reus (37 from a penalty), but Ajax turned around afterwards with goals from Serbian Dusan Tadic (72), Franco-Croatian Sebastien Haller (83) and Davy Klaassen (90 + 3). (D)
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