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 face a crunch clash with Club Brugge in the Champions League on Wednesday evening as they look to secure their place in the knockout phase of the competition. Man City's torrid European campaign has left them in a perilous position heading into Matchday 8 and they know victory is needed to qualify for the play-offs and avoid a surprise elimination.