Real Madrid slip behind Juventus in UEFA rankings, Barcelona stay put second

Defending LaLiga champions Real Mrid's struggle in Champions League was furr accelerated with ir most recent defeat against Shakhtar Donetsk, holding on to ir progress in next round. recent slump in form has h a detrimental impact on club's UEFA rankings as y slip down to fourth spot. Meanwhile, Barcelona's perfect record in campaign this season ensure y stay put at second spot. 

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Bayern le UEFA rankings, Barcelona on second spot 

UEFA rankings are based on a point system compiled on a team's performance in previous five years, including current season. Defending European champions Bayern Munich currently le UEFA points charts, having clinched title last season, defeating Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). 

Meanwhile, Barcelona continued to hold firm on second spot with ir splendid run of form in Champions League. Catalan giants have mand to rake up five victories in as many games, including against defending Italian champions Juventus, albeit in absence of Cristia Ronaldo. Interestingly, Barcelona icon Lionel Messi hasn't played previous two European fixtures, but manr Ronald Koeman has mand to chalk out victories in two games. 

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Real Mrid slip to fourth spot, behind Juventus 

Surprisingly, Real Mrid have stumbled miserably in UEFA rankings, following ir dismal campaign in Champions League. Los Blancos have suffered two defeats, both against Ukrainian outfit Shakhtar, furr seeing a dip in ir rankings. Zinedine Zidane's men sit fourth in table. 

Interestingly, Italian giants Juventus have claimed third spot in rankings courtesy of ir splendid display in European club competition this season. Andrea Pirlo's men h sealed a berth in Round of 16 of competition with a victory against Ferencvaros on Matchday 4 itself and are set to play Barcelona in final clash of group st. 

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Man United, Liverpool in top 10 of UEFA rankings 

Premier League heavyweights Manchester United have mand to claim eighth spot as y sit second in ir group standings. Red Devils have alrey sealed a berth in kckout st of competition. Besides, 2019 European champions Liverpool languish at 10th spot as y look to establish ir dominance in Europe. 

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