UCL points table: Manchester City, Bayern, Inter, Real Madrid reach knockout stages after matchday 4

The UEFA Champions League has reached a pivotal stage after the conclusion of Matchday 4, providing a clearer picture of the teams' standings and their prospects in the competition. Let's delve into the performances of each group:

3 things you need to know 

• FC Bayern Munich and Inter Milan have qualified for the R16 
• RB Leipzig, Real Sociedad and Real Madrid have also qualified for the R16
• Manchester City, the defending champions, have also qualified for the R16

UEFA Champions League: Points Table 2023/24

 GROUP A

1. Bayern Munich (MUN): 4 GP, 12 P, +5 GD
2. FC Copenhagen (CPH): 4 GP, 4 P, -1 GD
3. Galatasaray (GAL): 4 GP, 4 P, -2 GD
4. Manchester United (MAN): 4 GP, 3 P, -2 GD

In Group A, Bayern Munich dominate with a flawless record, while Manchester United face challenges after a disappointing start.

GROUP B

1. Arsenal (ARS): 4 GP, 9 P, +6 GD
2. PSV Eindhoven (PSV): 4 GP, 5 P, 0 GD
3. Lens (RCL): 4 GP, 5 P, -3 GD
4. Sevilla (SEV): 4 GP, 2 P, -3 GD

Arsenal lead the pack in Group B, showcasing a strong performance, while Sevilla find themselves in a challenging position.

GROUP C

1. Real Madrid (RMA): 4 GP, 12 P, +6 GD
2. Napoli (NAP): 4 GP, 7 P, +1 GD
3. Braga (BRAG): 4 GP, 3 P, -4 GD
4. 1. FC Union Berlin (FCU): 4 GP, 1 P, -6 GD

Real Madrid dominate Group C, securing their spot in the round of 16, while Braga face an uphill battle.

GROUP D

1. Real Sociedad (RSO): 4 GP, 8 P, +7 GD
2. Internazionale (INT): 4 GP, 6 P, 0 GD
3. FC Salzburg (SLZ): 4 GP, 3 P, -9 GD
4. Benfica (BEN): 4 GP, 1 P, -6 GD

Real Sociedad lead Group D with an impressive goal difference, while Benfica struggle at the bottom.

GROUP E

1. Atletico Madrid (ATM): 4 GP, 12 P, +9 GD
2. Lazio (LAZ): 4 GP, 9 P, +2 GD
3. Feyenoord Rotterdam (FEY): 4 GP, 6 P, 0 GD
4. Celtic (CEL): 4 GP, 0 P, -11 GD

Atletico Madrid dominate Group E, while Celtic face a challenging road ahead.

GROUP F

1. Borussia Dortmund (DOR): 4 GP, 12 P, +6 GD
2. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG): 4 GP, 9 P, 0 GD
3. AC Milan (MIL): 4 GP, 5 P, -1 GD
4. Newcastle United (NEW): 4 GP, 1 P, -7 GD

Borussia Dortmund lead Group F, solidifying their position for the knockout stages.

GROUP G

1. Manchester City (MNC): 4 GP, 12 P, +9 GD
2. RB Leipzig (RBL): 4 GP, 9 P, +6 GD
3. Red Star Belgrade (RSB): 4 GP, 6 P, -1 GD
4. Young Boys (YB): 4 GP, 0 P, -11 GD

Manchester City and RB Leipzig shine in Group G, leaving Young Boys with an uphill battle.

GROUP H

1. Barcelona (BAR): 4 GP, 9 P, +6 GD
2. FC Porto (POR): 4 GP, 6 P, 0 GD
3. Shakhtar Donetsk (SHK): 4 GP, 5 P, -2 GD
4. Antwerp (ANT): 4 GP, 1 P, -7 GD

Barcelona lead Group H, positioning themselves for the next stage, while Antwerp face challenges.

As the group stage unfolds, some teams have already secured their places in the round of 16, while others face the pressure of upcoming decisive matches. The UEFA Champions League continues to deliver thrilling moments and unpredictable outcomes, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

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