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Champions League: Ronaldo, Higuain score as Juve beat Leverkusen [See all results & last 16 qualifiers]
Cristiano Ronaldo and Gonzalo Higuain scored late goals as already-qualified Juventus beat hosts Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 in the Champions League Group D finale on Wednesday to eliminate the Germans from the competition.
Ronaldo tapped in from close range in the 75th minute after having missed an almost identical chance in the first half and Higuain scored in stoppage time to put Juve top of the group on 16 points.
Atletico Madrid, on 10, also advanced with a 2-0 win over Lokomotiv Moscow, leaving Leverkusen in third place on six points and with a spot in the Europa League the next year.
Reuters
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GROUP A
GROUP B
GROUP C
GROUP D
Last 16 qualifiers:
Group A: Paris St-Germain (winners), Real Madrid (runners-up)
Group B: Bayern Munich (winners), Tottenham (runners-up)
Group C: Manchester City (winners), Atalanta (runners-up)
Group D: Juventus (winners)
Group E: Liverpool (winners), Napoli (runners-up)
Group F: Barcelona (winners), Borussia Dortmund (runners-up)
Group G: RB Leipzig (winners), Lyon (runners-up)
Group H: Valencia (winners), Chelsea (runners-up)
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