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Atletico Madrid has been crowned champions of the last 16 games of the Champions League after a 2-2 win at home against Monaco in the first round of the continental competition.
Atletico has 12 points, three more than Borussia Dortmund, who will face Club Brugge, third.
Monaco, meanwhile, remains stuck at the bottom of the standings and is officially part of the European Cup this season, after losing its third place in the group's qualifying for the last 32.
Atlético's first goal ended in a friendly shot after Benoa Badiachele scored a bad goal in the second minute and Frenchman Antoine Grizmann added the second goal in the 24th minute.
Monaco missed an opportunity to reduce the lead in the 83rd minute after Colombian striker Radmil Falcao missed a penalty from Atletico defender Stefan Savic and received a red card for a second caution. .
In another match, Lokomotiv Moscow gave Russia the Porto-Schalke 04 qualifier in the UEFA Champions League after a 2-0 home victory against Turkish club Galatasaray on Wednesday.
Lokomotiv won the first three points of her career but stayed at the bottom of the table, while Galata Saray earned four points in third place and her chances of playing in one of the two qualifying matches for the playoffs. Ten points, before meeting with his guest Schalke, second place with eight points, the same lap.
Jygos Krishoviak opened the scoring for the Russian team in the 43rd minute, while Vladislav Ignatiev added the second goal in the 54th minute.
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