Champions League – Schalke and BVB in the round of 16 – sports

Good news for the Bundesliga clubs despite poor performances: Borussia Dortmund has reached as the third Bundesliga club the knockout stages of the Champions League. The Westphalians have qualified for the penultimate day by a score of 0-0 against the Belgian pursuers, Brugge FC, on the turn of the best 16 a.

The leaders of the Bundesliga group A are in second place with ten points behind Atletico Madrid (12), even in case of defeat in the last group match of AS Monaco (11 December / Tuesday), third against Bruges (5). not catch up.

Schalke is also ahead

FC Schalke 04 are also in the next round, but he suffered shortly after his run to the knockout stages of the Champions League at FC Porto in his first loss to the Queen clbad. Team coach Domenico Tedesco defeated the Portuguese champions 1: 3 (0-0) and gave up their chance to win the group. Porto's top scorers were Eder Militao (52), Jesus Corona (55) and Moussa Marega (90 + 4). Nabil Bentaleb (89.) shortened by hand.

Schalke had moved in thanks to Moscow Schützenhilfe before the knockout match. Lokomotiv Moscow beat Galatasaray Istanbul 2-0 (1-0) in the previous Group D Group D match to relegate the Royal Blues to second place.

Tuchel wins against Klopp

Coach Thomas Tuchel set the course for the knockout stages of the Champions League with Paris Saint-Germain. Led by Neymar, PSG beat Liverpool FC 2-1 (2-1) by coach Jürgen Klopp in the first leg.

Because SSC Napoli won 3-1 (2-0) against Red Star Belgrade in Group C's second game, Liverpool slipped to third with six points and had to fear a place in the round of 16. Napoli is now leading the pack with nine points ahead of Paris (8).