Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle United will have to play a Champions League play-off after a 1-1 draw at the Parc des Princes, knocking both teams out of the direct qualifying area and into the round of 16.Saint-germain took an early lead through Vitina, but Newcastle equalized before the end of the first half when Joe Wheelock scored a goal with a header, bringing the two teams' tally to 14 points and exiting the top eight places.The home side had an early chance to control the game when a penalty was awarded for Louis Miley touching the ball with his hand inside the area, but Ousmane Dembele missed it after a brilliant save by Nick Pope, and Paris Saint-Germain dominated most of the first half.Luis Enrique resorted to the bench after the end of the break in search of the winning goal, but despite Saint-Germain's control of the ball, Newcastle remained cohesive and posed a threat in counterattacks, as Anthony Gordon and Harvey Barnes tested goalkeeper Matvey Savonov.For its part, Monaco tied 0-0 with its
guest Juventus at the end of their campaign, advancing the two teams to a playoff round in the hope of qualifying for the round of sixteen.The result was not impressive, but it was enough for both teams to advance in the tournament. Juventus will be among the teams ranked in the playoff round , unlike Monaco.
The hosts started the match strongly and pressed early, but visiting goalkeeper Mattia Perin calmly dealt with the shots that came his way before the break.
The second half scenario was very similar, as Monaco controlled the ball and tried to penetrate Juventus' defense, but lacked effectiveness
