Tuesday, November 1, 2022

UEFA Champions League, Group D: Spurs, Frankfurt Advance To Knockout Stage; Europa League For Lions

 Two games were contested on Tuesday as action came to a conclusion in Group D of the UEFA Champions League.


At Jose Alvalade Stadium, Lisbon:


Randal Kolo Muani scored the game winner in the 72nd minute as Eintracht Frankfurt knocked off Sporting CP 2-1 on the road to advance to the Champions League's knockout stage and forcing the Lions' transfer to the Europa League.


At Velodrome Stadium, Marseilles, France:


Clement Lenglet (54') and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (90'+5) each scored once as Tottenham Hotspur locked up top spot in Group D after ending Marseille's European campaign with their 2-1 road victory.


Final Group D Standings:


1. Tottenham Hotspur (GP: 6; GD: +2; PTS: 11)

2. Eintracht Frankfurt (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 10)

3. Sporting CP (GP: 6; GD: -1; PTS: 7)

4. Marseille (GP: 6; GD: 0; PTS: 6)


Tottenham Hotspur and Eintracht Frankfurt advanced to the Champions League's Round of 16 while Sporting CP will take place in the playoff for a Europa League knockout-stage berth.

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