Score and updates from Champions League decider as Ilkay Gundogan goal ruled out - Pep Guardiola’s side know that they must win tonight to stay in the competition

On the final matchday of the league phase, Manchester City punched their ticket to the Champions League knockout stage with a 3–1 victory over Club Brugge.

Manchester City kept their Champions League campaign alive by beating Belgian side Club Brugge 3-1 in a nervy must-win match on Wednesday thanks to goals from Mateo Kovacic and substitute Savinho, and a Brugge own goal.

With their Champions League berth on the line, Manchester City must take on Club Brugge without Omar Marmoush, Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis.

This means that Pep Guardiola ’s side must win this evening as they face a Club Brugge side who are in 20th ahead of kick-off. The Belgian side are not guaranteed a place in the play-offs either at present, meaning that both sides need a result in order to be in the draw for the play-offs at the end of month.

Club Brugge midfielder, Raphael Onyedika, can't hide his excitement after scoring against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Onyedika scored Brugge's

Manchester City squeezed through to the Champions League play-off round with a 3-1 comeback win against Club Brugge.

Manchester City vs. Club Brugge is available to live stream for free on RTÉ Player.

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The real Champions League play-off draw is set for around 11 am on Friday in the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland