Overview
- Qarabag vs Eintracht Frankfurt kicks off on Wednesday, 21 January at 18:45 in Baku’s Tofiq-Bəhramov Stadium, with Bayern vs Union Saint-Gilloise at 21:00 in Munich’s Allianz Arena.
- UEFA punished Eintracht for Barcelona away-game offenses by banning away-ticket sales for the Baku match, issuing a €30,000 fine plus €8,000 for damages, and adding one further away-match fan ban that the club plans to review and may appeal.
- Eintracht sit near 30th with four points from six games and likely need victories in both remaining fixtures, plus favorable results elsewhere, to reach the play-offs.
- Qarabag have seven points and currently occupy a play-off position despite one of the tournament’s smallest squad market values at about €30 million.
- Bayern enter on 15 points with a perfect home record in this Champions League campaign, while Union Saint-Gilloise remain in the lower half of the table and are still fighting to advance.