Liverpool finished the group stage with 23 goals, just two shy of Paris Saint-Germain’s record of 25 this season. GROUP F Shakhtar Donetsk advanced to the knockout stage with a 2-1 victory over Manchester City, ending the English club’s unbeaten record in all competitions this season. Already guaranteed first place, City failed to become the seventh club in Champions League history to win every game in the group stage. GROUP G Vincent Aboubakar scored twice to ensure Porto reached the knockout stage with a resounding 5-2 win against Monaco. The strike also drew him level with Lionel Messi on 60 all-time goals in the group stage.

Source: New York Times December 07, 2017 04:41 UTC