Real Madrid beat Salzburg 5-1 on the penultimate day of the leaguein Champions. A victory means that the white team is assured of playingr the play off. They are currently in 16th place with 12 points and still have a distant chance of finishing in the top eight, going directly to the round of 16.
The truth is that andl Real Madrid tIt’s very difficult to finish in the Top 8. The Opta supercomputer has made its predictions for the final day of the Champions League and given its percentages for the teams that have something at stake on that final day.
In the case of Real Madrid, the computer gives you a 2.9% chance of finishing in the top eight. The white team, first, must defeat Brest in France. A rivalry where the Gauls are also playing to finish in the top eight. Should Ancelotti’s men win, another series of results should be delivered. In other words, Real Madrid does not rely on itself and it is almost impossible to avoid the play off.
To be honestor, Ancelotti He knows that and after the match against Salzburg he did not hesitate to admit that “it is very difficult to be in the top eight,” said the Real Madrid coach after scoring at the Bernabéu.
Source: La Verdad
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