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It actually happened. The winner of one of the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League groups came down to the sixth tiebreaker.Group H was decided on the most away goals scored in the group stage after both PSG and Benfica won their final match to finish even on points, head-to-head results, goal differential, and goals scored.So it ultimately came down to away goals scored in the tournament, and thanks to a 6-1 win over Maccabi Haifa in Israel, the Portuguese side claimed top spot.Benfica joined seven other group winners that advanced to the Champions League knockouts as seeded teams. They will be drawn against one of the eight group runners-up . Third-place finishers clinch a spot in .MORE: Below you'll find the official list of group-stage tiebreakers that were used: The full list of UEFA Champions League group stage M.J. Stewart Jersey tiebreakers follow below :points obtained in group matches played among teams in questionsuperior goal difference from group matches played among teams in questiongoals scored in group matches played among teams in questionsuperior goal difference in all group matchesgoals scored in all group matchesaway goals scored in all group matcheswins in all group matchesaway wins in all group matchesdisciplinary points total based only on yellow and red cardsOne twist to the tiebreaker rules: If there had been three or more teams deadlocked on points and tiebreakers No. 1-3 succe sfully separated one or more of those teams, then tiebreakers No. 1-3 would have been reapplied to any remaining teams that were still tied before moving on to tiebreakers No. 4-10.Here's how each of the groups wrapped up. There were four tiebreaker situations involving two teams in each case. Group A tableLiverpool became the first team to beat Napoli this season 2-0, but it wasn't enough to overcome them for first place after Napoli beat Liverpool 4-1 in their first meeting. (Napoli won on the second tiebreaker with a +1 goal differential in matches against Liverpool.)Ajax got their second victory over Rangers to claim third place and a Europa League knockout playoff berth.TeamPTSGPWLDGFGAGD1. Napoli-Q156510206+142. Liverpool-Q156510176+113. Ajax Amsterdam-UEL662401116-54 Davis Mills Jersey . Rangers-E06060222-20Q= qualified to the Round of 16UEL = clinched berth to Europa League knockout playoffsE = eliminatedGroup B final tablePorto emerged as Group B winner on the final matchday after defeating Atletico Madrid. Coupled with Club Brugge's scorele s draw at Bayer Leverkusen, the Belgian side was bumped into second place at the final hurdle after leading most of the way.Atletico Madrid Rex Burkhead Jersey finished in last place, mi sing out on third place and the Europa League playoffs. They finished level with Bayer Leverkusen on five points, but the German club came away with more points in their two head-to-head battles (a win and draw).TeamPTSGPWLDGFGAGD1. Porto-Q126420127+52. Club Brugge-Q11631274+33. Bayer Leverkusen-UEL5613248-44. Atletico Madrid-E5613259-4Q= qualified to the Round of 16UEL = clinched berth to Europa League knockout playoffsE = eliminatedGroup C tableIn what was dubbed the "Group of Death" for this year's Champions League, Bayern Munich didn't flinch, winning all six matches and only conceding two goals.Inter Milan's two results against Barcelona (home win and road draw) were enough to see it gain the edge in the table. Barcelona will be heading to the Europa League knockout playoffs, while Viktoria Plzen were no match for any of the other three.TeamPTSGPWLDGFGAGD1. Bayern Munich-Q186600182+162. Inter Milan-Q106321107+33. Barcelona-UEL76231121204. Viktoria Plzen-E06060524-19Q= qualified to the Round of 16UEL = clinched berth to Europa League knockout playoffsE = eliminatedGroup D tableGroup D was wide open going into the final matchday and it delivered with comeback road victories by both Tottenham Hotspur and Eintracht Frankfurt to claim the top two spots.Tottenham were down 1-0 at the half and won their match in Marseille 2-1 on a stoppage time Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg goal. Marseille needed to win at all costs to make it into the Champions League Round of 16, but a draw would have at least allowed them to drop into the Europa League. Instead, the lo s knocked them out of Europe entirely.Sporting CP were leading Eintracht Frankfurt, but a Daichi Kamada penalty and a Randal Kolo Muani strike inside 20 minutes left gave the German side second place. Before Tottenham struck for their late winner, Frankfurt were on the verge of winning the group, but they'll settle Tytus Howard Jersey for second.TeamPTSGPWLDGFGAGD1. Tottenham-Q11631286+22.Eintracht Frankfurt-Q10632178-13. Sporting CP-UEL7623189-14. Marseille-E66240880Q= qualified to the Round of 16UEL = clinched berth to Europa League knockout playoffsE = eliminatedGroup E tableChelsea won the group on Matchday 5 and all that was left to be decided in the group finale was the second Round of 16 berth.The final day showdown between AC Milan and RB Salzburg would determine the other Round of 16 qualifier and the Italian side coasted to a 4-0 home win to clinch it.RB Salzburg settles for third place and a berth in the Europa League knockout playoffs since Dinamo Zagreb failed to beat Chelsea, instead losing 2-1.TeamPTSGPWLDGFGAGD1. Chelsea-Q136411104+62. AC Milan-Q106321127+53. RB Salzburg-UEL6612359-44. Dinamo Zagreb-E46141411-7Q= qualified to the Round of Houston Texans Kids Jersey 16UEL = clinched berth to Europa League knockout playoffsE = eliminatedGroup F tableReal Madrid were already mathematically through before the final day, but they clinched first place thanks to a 5-1 smashing of Celtic.Shakhtar Donetsk could have advanced with a home win over German side RB Leipzig, but instead they lost 4-0 and will settle for a Europa League playoff berth.TeamPTSGPWLDGFGAGD1. Real Madrid-Q136411156+92. RB Leipzig-Q126420139+43. Shakhtar Donetsk-UEL66123810-24. Celtic-E