Champions League. The second day of the group stage of the Champions League takes place on Tuesday September 13 and Wednesday September 14, 2022. Marseille must have a good result against Frankfurt on Tuesday. Discover the results, the calendar and the classification of the group stage.
The essential
The second day of the group stage of the Champions League takes place on Tuesday September 13 and Wednesday September 14, 2022. OM host Eintracht Frankfurt on Tuesday while PSG will face Maccabi Haifa in Israel on Wednesday. Among the notable posters, the match between Bayern and Barça, that between Liverpool and Ajax or the duel between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund. Discover all the results and scores live.
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3:15 p.m. – Several French people to watch on the Frankfurt side
On the side of Eintracht Frankfurt, several French players should start this Tuesday on the lawn of the Vélodrome against OM on the occasion of the second day of the group stage of the Champions League. Evan N’Dicka, Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe (who arrived from PSG this summer) and Randal Kolo Muani (who came free from FC Nantes this summer) could start in the German 3-4-3 that Oliver Glasner should put in place to remedy to his team’s recent defensive problems.
2:30 p.m. – The probable composition of OM
After the success of OM in front of Lille on Saturday evening in Ligue 1 (2-1), Igor Tudor should change several players from his starting lineup to face Eintracht Frankfurt, this Tuesday evening in the Champions League. Dimitri Payet could start with Gerson in support of Alexis Sanchez, unless Guendouzi is preferred to him. Balerdi, released after less than 30 minutes of play against Losc, should be revived by the Croatian coach in the three-man defense. OM’s probable starting XI: P. Lopez – Balerdi, Bailly, Kolasinac – Clauss, Rongier, Veretout, N. Tavares – Payet, Gerson – A. Sanchez.
13:45 – Frankfurt have lost their last two games
While Eintracht Frankfurt thought it had started its season by beating RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga (4-0) ten days ago, the German club lost its last two home games, against Sporting in the Champions League (0 -3) and against Wolfsburg (0-1). “At the attacking level, we were useless, summed up coach Oliver Glasner of Frankfurt this weekend. We never knew how to find the depth and, in the duels, we did not know how to impose ourselves. our set pieces, they were disastrous. I have to shake up my players, otherwise we will experience further disappointment in Marseille.”
1:00 p.m. – OM-Tudor: “I hope it will be a great party”
Well aware of the risks surrounding the match between Olympique de Marseille and Eintracht Frankfurt, this Tuesday on the occasion of the second day of the Champions League, OM coach Igor Tudor is betting on restraint and the responsibility of Marseille supporters so that everything goes well in the streets of Marseille and at the Vélodrome stadium: “I really invite the supporters to make it a football celebration, an example of support, explained the Croatian coach in conference press release on Monday. It’s important because this match will be watched around the world, not just in France. The fans really need to be able to support the club and show that they are good supporters. I hope that there won’t be any problems. I’m sure everything will go well. I hope it will be a great party for the families, the general public, and above all that we can get a good result.”
12:15 – A match that worries the authorities
After the serious incidents during the match between Nice and Cologne last Thursday, the French authorities are worried before the match between Olympique de Marseille and Eintracht Frankfurt this Tuesday evening in the Champions League (9 p.m.). The police have already made eight arrests on Monday evening, in a tense atmosphere in the streets of Marseille. The security system has been revised upwards with more than 1000 police and gendarmes mobilized for the whole day in Marseille (against 600 initially planned). In addition to the 3,300 supporters present in the Velodrome visitor parking lot, more than 5,000 Germans without tickets are expected in Marseille. With all the risks that entails.
High-risk OM-Frankfurt match: “The stadium will be full, more than 60,000 Marseilles, 3,300 Germans with tickets” and probably up to “5,000” without, including “300 to 500 ultras”. “More than 1,000 police and gendarmes are mobilized”, warns the prefect Frédérique Camilleri. pic.twitter.com/2qDbVvfb3P
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11:30 – OM-Guendouzi: “A very important match”
Present Monday at a press conference before the meeting between Olympique de Marseille and Eintracht Frankfurt this Tuesday at a press conference, OM midfielder Mattéo Guendouzi returned to the certainties of his team before this meeting. decisive against the Germans, after the defeat against Tottenham on the first day: “There is no pressure, we know what we have to do tomorrow (Tuesday, editor’s note). Despite the bad result, this first match at Tottenham gave us a lot of confidence, there were lots of good things that we reviewed and analyzed on video, we managed to put this team in difficulty, which is one of the strongest teams in Europe. It will be a very important match, but not essential either for the future, we will not be qualified for the future if we win, nor eliminated if we lose it.”
10:45 – OM must react against Frankfurt
After their defeat on the lawn of Tottenham during the first day of the Champions League (2-0) last week, Olympique de Marseille almost no longer has a choice against Eintracht Frankfurt, which is tilted on its side against Sporting (0-3), this Tuesday during the second day (9 p.m.). A success would already put the Marseillais on the right track to finish at worst in third place in this group D, qualifying for the Europa League. And would allow the players of Igor Tudor not to mortgage their chances of qualifying for the round of 16.
10:00 – This Tuesday’s program in the Champions League
The second day of the Champions League begins this Tuesday with seven games on the program. In group A, Liverpool receives Ajax (9 p.m.) while Napoli moves on the lawn of Rangers (9 p.m.), but on Wednesday. The match was postponed due to the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. In Group B, Leverkusen welcomes Diego Simeone’s Atlético (9 p.m.) while FC Porto faces FC Bruges (9 p.m.). In Group C, FC Viktoria Plzen receives Inter (6:45 p.m.) before the clash between Bayern and Barça (9 p.m.). Finally, in Group D, OM face Eintracht Frankfurt at the Velodrome (9 p.m.) while Sporting hosts Tottenham a little earlier (6:45 p.m.).
What is the 2022-2023 Champions League schedule?
The group stage of the Football Champions League will be played from Tuesday September 6, 2022 to Wednesday November 2, 2022 while the knockout stage will take place from Tuesday February 14, 2023 to Wednesday May 17, 2023. As for the final, it is scheduled for June 10, 2023 at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul. The calendar was then drawn up as follows by UEFA:
Group A calendar
Group B Schedule
Group C schedule
Group D schedule
Group E calendar
Group F calendar
Group G schedule
Group H calendar
Final phase
- Round of 16: February 14-15-21-22 and March 7-8-14-15, 2023
- Quarter-finals: 11-12 and 18-19 April 2023
- Semi-finals: May 9-10 and 16-17, 2023
- Final: June 10, 2023
What are the Champions League group standings?
Paris Saint Germain, Marseille, Real… Find all the classifications of the Champions League groups with an update of the latter in real time and as soon as the matches are over.
Standings UEFA Champions League 22/23, Group A
Standings UEFA Champions League 22/23, Group B
Standings UEFA Champions League 22/23, Group C
Standings UEFA Champions League 22/23, Group D
Standings UEFA Champions League 22/23, Group E
Standings UEFA Champions League 22/23, Group F
Standings UEFA Champions League 22/23, Group G
Standings UEFA Champions League 22/23, Group H
What are the results of the Champions League?
From the start of the competition on Tuesday September 6 with the group stage matches and until June 10, 2023, the date of the Champions League final on the side of Istanbul, discover all the results of the most prestigious of competitions from the end of the meetings.
Latest news on the Champions League
On which TV channel to watch the Champions League in France?
The TV rights battle continued to rage ahead of this Champions League season. UEFA has awarded the French TV rights for the “Big Ears Cup” to beIN Sports and Canal+, which thus ensure the broadcasting of the Champions League. RMC Sport will co-broadcast with Canal the two best Champions League posters until 2024 and beIN SPORTS will offer all the remaining matches.