Sentences with phrase «knockout stage progression»
That strategy actually paid off very well - they clinched knockout stage progression with two group games left, and backed into winning the group despite losing their only match of the group stages on the penultimate match day.
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Chelsea will look to make it ten points out of possible twelve in the Champions League this evening, and likely confirm their progression to the competition's knockout stages.
Progression to the knockout stages of Europe's elite club cup competition has already been secured but victory over PSG this week would also secure winning the group which would be huge come next month's draw for the second round.
With the four best third - placed teams qualifying for the knockout stages, common consensus has it that four points virtually guarantees progression, effectively putting Sbornaya in a position where they could as good as secure progression with a win over Slovakia on Wednesday.