Champions League 2017-18: Fixtures, results, tables; All you Need To Know

SamzyNet has your full guide to Europe's premier club competition as the likes of Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and Barcelona vie for supremacy

The last 16 of this season's Champions League is beginning to take shape and a number of clubs will attempt to join that group this week.

Teams such as Manchester United and Barcelona can follow Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-German and Manchester City into the knock-out stage.

With the next matchday set to kick off, SamzyNet brings you all the latest fixtures, results as well as group tables and the tournament's key details.

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUPS AND SCHEDULE

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The 2017-18 Champions League group stage kicked off on September 12 and the 32 teams involved take part in a total of six rounds of fixtures, which conclude on December 6.

There are a number of intriguing match-ups across the eight groups, with Group D pitting 2015 finalists Barcelona and Juventus against each other, while Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain wil face off in Group B.

Real Madrid, who are chasing their third successive title, must overcome Borussia Dortmund and Tottenham in Group H.

Notably, this season sees the return of Manchester United, who did not qualify last year, while Bundesliga upstarts RB Leipzig are competing in the tournament for the first time.

Notes:
*Team is assured of place in Europa League at least
Q = qualified for knock-out stage
Teams in italics have been eliminated

Group A:

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Manchester United*	4	4	0	0	+9	12
2	Basel	4	2	0	2	+3	6
3	CSKA Moscow	4	2	0	2	-3	6
4	Benfica	4	0	0	4	-9	0

Fixtures:

Date	Match	Time (BST)
Sep 12	Manchester United 3-0 Basel	19:45
Sep 12	Benfica 1-2 CSKA Moscow	19:45
Sep 27	Basel 5-0 Benfica	19:45
Sep 27	CSKA Moscow 1-4 Manchester United	19:45
Oct 18	CSKA Moscow 0-2 Basel	19:45
Oct 18	Benfica 0-1 Manchester United	19:45
Oct 31	Basel 1-2 CSKA Moscow	19:45
Oct 31	Manchester United 2-0 Benfica	19:45
Nov 22	CSKA Moscow vs Benfica	17:00
Nov 22	Basel vs Manchester United	19:45
Dec 5	Benfica vs Basel	19:45
Dec 5	Manchester United vs CSKA Moscow	19:45

Group B:

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	PSG (Q)	4	4	0	0	+17	12
2	Bayern Munich (Q)	4	3	0	1	+4	9
3	Celtic	4	1	0	3	-6	3
4	Anderlecht	4	0	0	4	-15	0

Fixtures:

Date	Match	Time (BST)
Sep 12	Bayern Munich 3-0 Anderlecht	19:45
Sep 12	Celtic 0-5 PSG	19:45
Sep 27	PSG 3-0 Bayern Munich	19:45
Sep 27	Anderlecht 0-3 Celtic	19:45
Oct 18	Anderlecht 0-4 PSG	19:45
Oct 18	Bayern Munich 3-0 Celtic	19:45
Oct 31	PSG 5-0 Anderlecht	19:45
Oct 31	Celtic 1-2 Bayern Munich	19:45
Nov 22	Anderlecht vs Bayern Munich	17:00
Nov 22	PSG vs Celtic	19:45
Dec 5	Bayern Munich vs PSG	19:45
Dec 5	Celtic vs Anderlecht	19:45

Group C:

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Roma*	4	2	2	0	+4	8
2	Chelsea	4	2	1	1	+4	7
3	Atletico Madrid	4	0	3	1	-1	3
4	Qarabag	4	0	2	2	-7	2

Fixtures:

Date	Match	Time (BST)
Sep 12	Chelsea 6-0 Qarabag	19:45
Sep 12	Roma 0-0 Atletico Madrid	19:45
Sep 27	Atletico Madrid 1-2 Chelsea	19:45
Sep 27	Qarabag 1-2 Roma	17:00
Oct 18	Qarabag 0-0 Atletico Madrid	17:00
Oct 18	Chelsea 3-3 Roma	19:45
Oct 31	Atletico Madrid 1-1 Qarabag	19:45
Oct 31	Roma 3-0 Chelsea	19:45
Nov 22	Qarabag vs Chelsea	17:00
Nov 22	Atletico Madrid vs Roma	19:45
Dec 5	Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid	19:45
Dec 5	Roma vs Qarabag	19:45

Group D:

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Barcelona*	4	3	1	0	+6	10
2	Juventus*	4	2	1	1	0	7
3	Sporting	4	1	1	2	-1	4
4	Olympiacos	4	0	1	3	-5	1

Fixtures:

Date	Match	Time (BST)
Sep 12	Barcelona 3-0 Juventus	19:45
Sep 12	Olympiacos 2-3 Sporting	19:45
Sep 27	Sporting 0-1 Barcelona	19:45
Sep 27	Juventus 2-0 Olympiacos	19:45
Oct 18	Juventus 2-1 Sporting	19:45
Oct 18	Barcelona 3-1 Olympiacos	19:45
Oct 31	Sporting 1-1 Juventus	19:45
Oct 31	Olympiacos 0-0 Barcelona	19:45
Nov 22	Juventus vs Barcelona	19:45
Nov 22	Sporting vs Olympiacos	19:45
Dec 5	Barcelona vs Sporting	19:45
Dec 5	Olympiacos vs Juventus	19:45

Group E:

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool*	4	2	2	0	+10	8
2	Sevilla	4	2	1	1	0	7
3	Spartak Moscow	4	1	2	1	+3	5
4	Maribor	4	0	1	3	-13	1

Fixtures:

Date	Match	Time (BST)
Sep 13	Maribor 1-1 Spartak Moscow	19:45
Sep 13	Liverpool 2-2 Sevilla	19:45
Sep 26	Sevilla 3-0 Maribor	19:45
Sep 26	Spartak Moscow 1-1 Liverpool	19:45
Oct 17	Spartak Moscow 5-1 Sevilla	19:45
Oct 17	Maribor 0-7 Liverpool	19:45
Nov 1	Sevilla 2-1 Spartak Moscow	19:45
Nov 1	Liverpool 3-0 Maribor	19:45
Nov 21	Spartak Moscow vs Maribor	17:00
Nov 21	Sevilla vs Liverpool	19:45
Dec 6	Maribor vs Sevilla	19:45
Dec 6	Liverpool vs Spartak Moscow	19:45

Group F:

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Manchester City (Q)	4	4	0	0	+9	12
2	Shakhtar Donetsk*	4	3	0	1	+2	9
3	Napoli	4	1	0	3	-2	3
4	Feyenoord	4	0	0	4	-9	0

Fixtures:

Date	Match	Time (BST)
Sep 13	Feyenoord 0-4 Manchester City	19:45
Sep 13	Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 Napoli	19:45
Sep 26	Napoli 3-1 Feyenoord	19:45
Sep 26	Manchester City 2-0 Shakhtar Donetsk	19:45
Oct 17	Manchester City 2-1 Napoli	19:45
Oct 17	Feyenoord 1-2 Shakhtar Donetsk	19:45
Nov 1	Napoli 2-4 Manchester City	19:45
Nov 1	Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 Feyenoord	19:45
Nov 21	Manchester City vs Feyenoord	19:45
Nov 21	Napoli vs Shakhtar Donetsk	19:45
Dec 6	Feyenoord vs Napoli	19:45
Dec 6	Shakhtar Donetsk vs Manchester City	19:45

Group G:

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Besiktas*	4	3	1	0	+5	10
4	Porto	4	2	0	2	+2	6
2	RB Leipzig	4	1	1	2	-3	4
3	Monaco	4	0	2	2	-4	2

Fixtures:

Date	Match	Time (BST)
Sep 13	RB Leipzig 1-1 Monaco	19:45
Sep 13	Porto 1-3 Besiktas	19:45
Sep 26	Besiktas 2-0 RB Leipzig	19:45
Sep 26	Monaco 0-3 Porto	19:45
Oct 17	Monaco 1-2 Besiktas	19:45
Oct 17	RB Leipzig 3-2 Porto	19:45
Nov 1	Besiktas 1-1 Monaco	19:45
Nov 1	Porto 3-1 RB Leipzig	19:45
Nov 21	Besiktas vs Porto	19:45
Nov 21	Monaco vs RB Leipzig	19:45
Dec 6	RB Leipzig vs Besiktas	19:45
Dec 6	Porto vs RB Leipzig	19:45

Group H

Pos	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Tottenham (Q)	4	3	1	0	+7	10
2	Real Madrid	4	2	1	1	+3	7
3	Borussia Dortmund	4	0	2	2	-4	2
4	APOEL	4	0	2	2	-6	2

Fixtures:

Date	Match	Time (BST)
Sep 13	Real Madrid 3-0 APOEL	19:45
Sep 13	Tottenham 3-1 Borussia Dortmund	19:45
Sep 26	Borussia Dortmund 1-3 Real Madrid	19:45
Sep 26	APOEL 0-3 Tottenham	19:45
Oct 17	APOEL 1-1 Borussia Dortmund	19:45
Oct 17	Real Madrid 1-1 Tottenham	19:45
Nov 1	Borussia Dortmund 1-1 APOEL	19:45
Nov 1	Tottenham 3-1 Real Madrid	19:45
Nov 21	APOEL vs Real Madrid	19:45
Nov 21	Borussia Dortmund vs Tottenham	19:45
Dec 6	Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund	19:45
Dec 6	Tottenham vs APOEL	19:45

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WHEN ARE THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE KNOCKOUTS?

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After the group stage is complete the tournament enters the knockout stage, beginning with the round of 16, moving on to the quarter-finals, the semi-finals and then, ultimately, the final.

Each stage, apart from the final, is contested over two legs with the aggregate winner progressing.

The round-of-16 draw is scheduled to take place on December 11at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The eight group winners will be seeded and the eight runners-up will be unseeded. Ties will be played on February 13, 14, 20 and 21 and March 6, 7, 13 and 14.

The quarter-final draw will take place on March 16 when the winners of the round of 16 are confirmed. However, unlike the preceding round, this draw will be open rather than seeded. Quarter-final games are scheduled to take place on April 3 and 4 and April 10 and 11.

After that the tournament moves on to the semi-finals, the draw for which is pencilled in for April 13, with games due to be held on April 24 and 25 and May 1 and 2.

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WHEN IS THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL?

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The 2018 Champions League final will be played on May 26, 2018 at the NSC Olimpiyskiy (also known as the Olympic Stadium) in Kiev, Ukraine.

The winners of the two semi-finals will progress to the final and for administrative purposes the 'home' team will be decided by a separate draw during the semi-final draw on April 13.

Home of Dynamo Kiev and the Ukraine national team, the Olympic Stadium previously hosted the final of Euro 2012 between Spain and Italy, which La Roja won 4-0.

It has a capacity of 70,000 and is considered a Category 4 stadium by UEFA.