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Chelsea Reaches Top 8 with Comeback, Benfica Qualifies in 98th Minute: Champions League League Phase Final Standings

Published January 28, 2026, 23:05
Chelsea Reaches Top 8 with Comeback, Benfica Qualifies in 98th Minute: Champions League League Phase Final Standings

The final matchday of the Champions League League Phase was full of twists and surprises. Chelsea reached the top 8 with a comeback, while Benfica qualified for the next round in the 98th minute. Real Madrid dropped to the Playoffs, and Olympiacos advanced to the Playoffs after a significant victory over Ajax in Amsterdam. Barcelona and Manchester City secured direct qualification to the Round of 16.