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·20 January 2026

🇪🇺 Champions League: French clubs could qualify this week if...

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A decisive week!

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This Tuesday evening, the Champions League returns with some very important matches for French football.


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PSG has the opportunity to secure its place in the Top 8, while OM and Monaco could also earn their ticket to the playoffs.

To do so, they will need to win... and have a bit of luck.


PSG guaranteed a Top 8 spot if...

They win against Sporting, Tottenham and Dortmund draw, and at least 4 of the following 7 conditions are met:

- Real Madrid loses to Monaco

- Liverpool loses to Marseille

- Inter Milan loses to Arsenal

Chelsea does not win against Paphos

- Barça does not beat Slavia Prague

- Newcastle does not beat PSV Eindhoven

- Atlético loses to Galatasaray

Or, if PSG beats Sporting CP, Tottenham-Dortmund produces a winner, and at least two of the previous conditions are met.


OM and Monaco qualify for the playoffs if...

They win their match, Naples and Copenhagen draw, and at least one of the following conditions is met.

PSV loses to Newcastle

- Karabagh does not win against Frankfurt

- Benfica does not win against Juventus

- Paphos does not beat Chelsea

Or, if OM and Monaco win their match, one team wins in Naples - Copenhagen, and at least two of the previous conditions are met.

In the event of a draw, OM and Monaco could also qualify if the following seven conditions are met: Benfica, Union Saint-Gilloise, and Paphos lose; Bilbao at Bergamo, Olympiakos against Leverkusen, Frankfurt at Karabagh, and Club Brugge at Almaty do not win.

So, do you think the French clubs will do it tonight?

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇫🇷 here.


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