Champions League, the first eight unveiled?

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

What will be the eight clubs directly qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League?

The first two days of the league phase of The Champions League have now been over since Wednesday. The most prestigious of European competitions between clubs will resume after the international break, on October 21 precisely.

In continuity of His excellent season previous season, Paris Saint-Germain begins its campaign perfectly. As evidenced

His victory at the Montjuic Olympic stadiumfacing FC Barcelona (1-2). The capital's club is currently on the podium, in third place, behind Bayern Munich and Real Madrid.

According to bookmakers, the Red and Blue should even finish at the top of the league phase of this competition, on January 28, after the reception of Newcastle at the Parc des Princes. The Sportune site has indeed established the final classification according to several operators of sports betting site.

PSG will end the first in the league phase

The men of Luis Enrique are therefore one of the eight teams virtually qualified directly for the knockout stages of the competition. Those who will have the advantage of being standard, and therefore not to compete in the next round.

According to their predictions, the reigning European champion would be followed in the ranking by FC Barcelona, ​​Arsenal, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Manchester City, Bayern Munich and Chelsea. The clubs located between the ninth and 24th row will have to go through dams. As for those classified beyond, they will be eliminated without being drafted in the Europa League.