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Group B: Manchester City and Barcelona Shine, but the Final Two Spots Are Wide Open

Standings:

1. Manchester City: 15 points (5 wins, 0 losses, 1 game remaining)


2. Barcelona: 12 points (4 wins, 1 loss, 1 game remaining)


3. Real Madrid: 12 points (4 wins, 1 loss, 1 game remaining)


4. Inter Milan: 6 points (2 wins, 4 losses, all matches played)


5. Juventus: 4 points (1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses, 1 game remaining)


6. AC Milan: 3 points (1 win, 0 draws, 4 losses, 1 game remaining)


7. Manchester United: 1 point (0 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses, 1 game remaining)



Matchday 6 Recap:

Manchester City defeated Inter Milan 4–1, cementing their position as group leaders.

Barcelona narrowly overcame Juventus 4–3, ensuring their qualification with one game to spare.

Real Madrid humiliated AC Milan 8–1, improving their goal difference significantly.


Qualification Scenarios:

Manchester City is guaranteed a top-two finish and will top the group unless they lose to Real Madrid and Barcelona overtakes them on goal difference.

Barcelona is safe in the top four but needs a result to confirm second place.

Real Madrid must avoid losing to Manchester City to secure qualification. A win could even see them top the group.

Inter Milan has completed their matches and needs Juventus and AC Milan to lose or draw to retain their fourth spot.

Juventus must win against AC Milan to keep their qualification hopes alive.

AC Milan must win big against Juventus and hope other results go their way.

Manchester United is out of contention but could derail Barcelona’s plans in their final game.


Key Matchday 7 Fixtures:

Manchester United vs. Barcelona: A tricky fixture as Barcelona seeks to secure second place.

Manchester City vs. Real Madrid: Real Madrid needs at least a draw to ensure qualification.

Juventus vs Inter Milan: A knockout-like battle as both teams fight for survival.