Barcelona ended their league phase campaign with a 2-2 draw at home to Atalanta on Wednesday, and that meant a second place finish in the standings. A victory would have seen them finish above

The league phase of the UEFA Champions League concluded last night, with all of the teams finishing their eight matches.Barcelona finished second in the overall standings following a 2-2 draw with

Follow real-time updates from the UEFA Champions League 2024-25 knockouts draw taking place at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland.

The Champions League league phase is done and dusted, a thrilling catalogue of games seeing Manchester City narrowly avoid elimination, Liverpool top the table and big names struggle on their way to the playoffs.

Manchester City scraped into the play-offs, Lille gatecrashed the top eight and Liverpool finished at the summit despite losing after a breathless final night of the new-look Champions League group phase.

A frantic second half ended with the game tied, Barcelona 2nd in the table and Atalanta missing out on automatic qualification to the Round of 16

Scottish champions Celtic have already secured their place in the knockout play-offs after beating BSC Young Boys last week, while Villa lost 1-0 at AS Monaco. Brendan Rodgers is without Cameron Carter-Vickers through injury, while Daizen Maeda is suspended. Kyogo Furuhashi was sold to Stade Rennais earlier this week.

However there are already seven other teams guaranteed to make the last 16: Barcelona, Arsenal, Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Lille and Aston Villa.

Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest scores and updates as Liverpool look to progress with a perfect record, plus updates from Girona vs Arsenal and Aston Villa vs Celtic.

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest scores and updates as Liverpool look to progress with a perfect record, plus updates from Girona vs Arsenal and Aston Villa vs Celtic.

Liverpool have the chance to seal the top spot in their Champions League group next week and they could go all the way to win the competition.

The Champions League league phase wraps up on Wednesday with 18 matches and plenty at stake. Match of the Day: Barcelona face Atalanta in a clash of high-scoring sides, featuring top performers Raphinha and De Ketelaere.