Each of the last three months of 2020 will feature two round of the UEFA Champions League group stage.
The 8 groups are filled with mouth-watering fixtures.
Group stage
\Matchday 1: 20/21 October
Matchday 2: 27/28 October
Matchday 3: 03/04 November
Matchday 4: 24/25 November
Matchday 5: 01/02 December
Matchday 6: 08/09 December
Unless RB Salzburg and Lokomotiv Moscow do the improbable, Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid will be the favorites to make it out of Group A.
As defending champions, Bayern will be expected to finish at the top of the table in the group. Atletico Madrid are to pick up points from where it’s expected to finish in second.
Real Madrid and Inter Milan are the favorites in Group B, but we can’t count either Shakhtar Donetsk or Borussia Monchengladbach denying on of the favorites from advancing from the group.
Manchester City will be expected to top Group C. The other three teams will make it a contest for second.
There are three teams in Group D that are known for not sitting back. Liverpool, Atalanta and Ajax will be expected to attack their way to qualification for the Round of 16. Midtjylland will be seen as the team to finish bottom in Group D.
Sevilla and Chelsea should advance from Group E, but they are both teams that are open for surprising runs. This will give Krasnodar and Rennes a shot at getting out of Group E.
Dortmund and Lazio should escape Group F. Zenit St. Petersburg might throw a curveball.
Heavyweight clashes in Group G between Juventus and Barcelona.
Fortunately for both teams they have groupmates that allows them to have a pathway to advance to the knockout stage.
Last season’s runners-up will be tests. Paris St. Germain will be tested in Group H.
Paris St. Germain will be tested by Manchester United and RB Leipzig in Group H. PSG are expected to get through; but with who?
Group A fixtures
Wednesday 21 October
RB Salzburg vs Lokomotiv Moskva
Bayern Munich vs Atlético Madrid
Tuesday 27 October
Lokomotiv Moskva vs Bayern Munich
Atlético Madrid vs RB Salzburg
Tuesday 3 November
Lokomotiv Moskva vs Atlético Madrid
RB Salzburg vs Bayern Munich
Wednesday 25 November
Atlético Madrid vs Lokomotiv Moskva
Bayern Munich vs Salzburg
Tuesday 1 December
Lokomotiv Moskva vs Salzburg
Atlético Madrid vs Bayern Munich
Wednesday 9 December
Bayern Munich vs Lokomotiv Moskva
Salzburg vs Atlético Madrid
Group B fixtures
Wednesday 21 October
Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Inter Milan vs Borussia Mönchengladbach
Tuesday 27 October
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Inter Milan
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Real Madrid
Tuesday 3 November
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Borussia Mönchengladbach
Real Madrid vs Inter Milan
Wednesday 25 November
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Inter Milan vs Real Madrid
Tuesday 1 December
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Real Madrid
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Inter Milan
Wednesday 9 December
Real Madrid vs Borussia Mönchengladbach
Inter Milan vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Group C fixtures
Wednesday 21 October
Manchester City vs Porto
Olympiacos vs Marseille
Tuesday 27 October
Porto vs Olympiacos
Marseille vs Manchester City
Tuesday 3 November
Manchester City vs Olympiacos
Porto vs Marseille
Wednesday 25 November
Olympiacos vs Manchester City
Marseille vs Porto
Tuesday 1 December
Marseille vs Olympiacos
Porto vs Manchester City
Wednesday 9 December
Manchester City vs Marseille
Olympiacos vs Porto
Group D fixtures
Wednesday 21 October
Ajax vs Liverpool
Midtjylland vs Atalanta
Tuesday 27 October
Liverpool vs Midtjylland
Atalanta vs Ajax
Tuesday 3 November
Midtjylland vs Ajax
Atalanta vs Liverpool
Wednesday 25 November
Liverpool vs Atalanta
Ajax vs Midtjylland
Tuesday 1 December
Liverpool vs Ajax
Atalanta vs Midtjylland
Wednesday 9 December
Ajax vs Atalanta
Midtjylland vs Liverpool
Group E fixtures
Tuesday 20 October
Chelsea vs Sevilla
Rennes vs Krasnodar
Wednesday 28 October
Krasnodar vs Chelsea
Sevilla vs Rennes
Wednesday 4 November
Sevilla vs Krasnodar
Chelsea vs Rennes
Tuesday 24 November
Krasnodar vs Sevilla
Rennes vs Chelsea
Wednesday 2 December
Krasnodar vs Rennes
Sevilla vs Chelsea
Tuesday 8 December
Chelsea vs Krasnodar
Rennes vs Sevilla
Group F fixtures
Tuesday 20 October
Zenit St. Petersburg vs Club Brugge
Lazio vs Borussia Dortmund
Wednesday 28 October
Borussia Dortmund vs Zenit St. Petersburg
Club Brugge vs Lazio
Wednesday 4 November
Zenit St. Petersburg vs Lazio
Club Brugge vs Borussia Dortmund
Tuesday 24 November
Lazio vs Zenit St. Petersburg
Borussia Dortmund vs Club Brugge
Wednesday 2 December
Borussia Dortmund vs Lazio
Club Brugge vs Zenit St. Petersburg
Tuesday 8 December
Zenit St. Petersburg vs Borussia Dortmund
Lazio vs Club Brugge
Group G fixtures
Tuesday 20 October
Dynamo Kyiv vs Juventus
Barcelona vs Ferencváros
Wednesday 28 October
Juventus vs Barcelona
Ferencváros vs Dynamo Kyiv
Wednesday 4 November
Barcelona vs Dynamo Kyiv
Ferencváros vs Juventus
Tuesday 24 November
Dynamo Kyiv vs Barcelona
Juventus vs Ferencváros
Wednesday 2 December
Juventus vs Dynamo Kyiv
Ferencváros vs Barcelona
Tuesday 8 December
Barcelona vs Juventus
Dynamo Kyiv vs Ferencváros
Group H fixtures
Tuesday 20 October
Paris St. Germain vs Manchester United
RB Leipzig vs İstanbul Başakşehir
Wednesday 28 October
İstanbul Başakşehir vs Paris St. Germain
Manchester United vs RB Leipzig
Wednesday 4 November
İstanbul Başakşehir vs Manchester United
RB Leipzig vs Paris St. Germain
Tuesday 24 November
Manchester United vs İstanbul Başakşehir
Paris St. Germain vs RB Leipzig
Wednesday 2 December
İstanbul Başakşehir vs RB Leipzig
Manchester United vs Paris St. Germain
Tuesday 8 December
Paris St. Germain vs İstanbul Başakşehir
RB Leipzig vs Manchester United