Ahead of the final group matches in the Champions League, a total of 12 teams have secured their berths in the Round of 16, leaving just four spots available for contention.
Teams like Manchester City, Real Sociedad, RB Leipzig, Real Madrid, Inter Milan, and Bayern Munich have already solidified their positions in the knockout stages.
Joining them are Barcelona, Lazio, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal, and PSV, marking their progression to the next phase of the tournament.
Among these 12 teams, only four have guaranteed their advancement as group winners: Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Manchester City, and Real Madrid.
Group C sees Napoli in a promising position to proceed to the last 16 alongside Real Madrid, needing just a draw against third-placed Braga on matchday six.
Group D’s top spot remains undecided as both Real Sociedad and Inter Milan stand level on 11 points, awaiting the final group stage fixtures to determine the ultimate leader.
Meanwhile, Barcelona has already secured their passage from Group H. The clash between Porto and Shakhtar Donetsk will decide the remaining spot, as both teams, tied at nine points, face off in a decisive encounter on December 13 at the Dragao.
