Yesterday, Tuesday, five teams secured their places in the group stage of the upcoming Champions League, with Arsenal leading the pack. Today, the final playoff matches will take place.
Zenit Saint Petersburg holds a significant 4-goal advantage from the first leg against Portugal’s Pacos Ferreira. Barring a major upset, Zenit is expected to progress to the group stage.
However, AC Milan faces a tough challenge after a 1-1 draw in the first leg against a resilient opponent, PSV Eindhoven, who could cause an upset in Italy.
Another crucial encounter is Lyon’s attempt to stage a comeback against Real Sociedad. Lyon is trailing 2-0 from the first leg.
Today’s Champions League Playoff Matches:
- Maribor vs. Vitoria Plzen
- Celtic Glasgow vs. Shakhtar Donetsk
- Real Sociedad vs. Lyon
- AC Milan vs. PSV Eindhoven
- Zenit Saint Petersburg vs. Pacos Ferreira
