RB Leipzig have received three of their 4 Group G video games to place themselves inside touching distance of reaching the UEFA Champions League knockout rounds for the primary time, whereas Benfica's personal hopes are within the stability on Matchday 5.• On Matchday 1 a Timo Werner double helped Leipzig to a 2-1 success in Lisbon regardless of Haris Seferović's late response for the house aspect. • Leipzig have added two wins and a defeat to that end result and head the standings on 9 factors, two above Lyon with Zenit third on 4 factors and Benfica fourth on three.
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Barcelona v Slavia Praha info
Wins of their final two fixtures have given Barcelona a three-point cushion on the prime of Group F, and they are going to be in search of a 3rd straight success when Slavia Praha come to the Camp Nou for the primary time.• In Prague on Matchday 3, the groups' first ever assembly, Lionel Messi gave Barcelona a third-minute lead however Jan Bořil levelled 5 minutes into the second half, just for a Peter Olayinka personal purpose seven minutes later to in the end settle the competition. • That means Barcelona have seven factors within the standings, three forward of each Borussia Dortmund
Slavia Praha v Barcelona info
Slavia Praha tackle one other of European soccer's heavyweights on Matchday 3, which brings a primary ever assembly in opposition to Barcelona.• The Czech champions have picked up one level from their first two Group F contests in opposition to Internazionale and Borussia Dortmund, and now face the formidable problem of the five-time European champions – who've misplaced two of their earlier six away video games in opposition to Czech golf equipment.
Galatasaray v Real Madrid info
Having picked up just one level every from their first two Group A video games, Galatasaray and Real Madrid can unwell afford to slide additional off the tempo once they meet in Istanbul on Matchday 3.• Both sides have drawn with Club Brugge and misplaced to part leaders Paris Saint-Germain, who've a four-point benefit within the standings after two rounds of fixtures. • Galatasaray have misplaced their final 4 fixtures towards Spanish golf equipment, whereas Madrid have gained 4 of their final 5 matches with Turkish opposition – together with two thumping wins towards Gala within the group stage of their victorious 2013/14
APOEL v Ajax information
Fresh from reaching final season's UEFA Champions League semi-finals, Ajax need to return to the group stage as they tackle an APOEL facet who're bidding to return via qualifying to achieve the competitors correct for the fifth time.• Both groups survived tense ties within the third qualifying spherical to achieve the play-offs, a spherical the place each APOEL and Ajax have suffered disappointment lately. Previous conferences• This first leg is the groups' third match, after they have been paired collectively within the 2014/15 UEFA Champions League group stage. Following a 1-1 attract Nicosia wherein Lucas Andersen's 28th-minute open... UEFA.com - News
Under-21 EURO ultimate: Spain v Germany information
Spain and Germany meet within the ultimate for the second successive UEFA European Under-21 Championship, with the latter seeking to defend the trophy they received in Poland two years in the past to the day.• Germany, 1-Zero winners in Krakow in 2017, have scored 14 targets in 4 video games at these finals. They beat Denmark 3-1 and Serbia 6-1 earlier than a 1-1 draw in opposition to Austria to complete prime of Group B; Romania had been overwhelmed 4-2 within the semi-final, Nadiem Amiri and Luca Waldschmidt each scoring twice with the final two targets from free-kicks coming within the 90th and 94th minutes.
Spain v Belgium details
Spain and Belgium meet competitively for the primary time in 14 years as they face off within the second spherical of Group A matches on the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.Previous conferences• This is the primary time the groups have performed a aggressive sport since October 2005, when Thomas Vermaelen's second-half aim gave Belgium a 1-Zero victory in Liege. The sides had drawn 2-2 in Spain 12 months earlier, Santi Cazorla and Cesc Fàbregas with the targets for the house aspect; neither aspect reached the 2006 finals. • The nations had additionally shared two attracts in qualifying for the 1996 competitors, the