https://smtop100.blog/categories/division-one/ en Thu, 14 Mar 2019 17:51:39 +0100 https://smtop100.blog/2019/03/14/d-final-games-of-the/ Thu, 14 Mar 2019 17:51:39 +0100 http://smtop100.micro.blog/2019/03/14/d-final-games-of-the/ <!-- wp:paragraph {"dropCap":true} --> <p class="has-drop-cap">Barcelona won their fifth D1 title on Sunday night with a 1-0 win at the home of the defending champions, and three-time winners, Bayern Munich.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":4} --> <h4>Fight For Fourth</h4> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Still to be settled at the top of the table is who will win the 4th place 'trophy'? Roma, Chelsea or Juventus?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Chelsea and Juventus appear to have the simplest with home fixtures against already relegated PSG, and relegation threatened Dortmund, respectively.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:quote --> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><p>Wins for Chelsea and Juventus will see them finish above Roma unless the latter can beat Bayern's reserves at home. </p></blockquote> <!-- /wp:quote --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Chelsea's superior goal difference may well be the deciding factor here.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {"level":4} --> <h4>Spurs to Stay Up? Napoli to Drop?</h4> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>At the the other end, in addition to PSG, Schalke are already down, leaving an intriguing final round of matches with five teams fighting to avoid the final two relegation places.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:quote --> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><p>Dortmund's tough task in Turin means they are the most likely of the five to be playing the likes of Hamburger next season.</p></blockquote> <!-- /wp:quote --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Spurs host Liverpool, knowing that a draw might be enough if Internacional lose by two or more in the Bernabeu.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:quote --> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><p>Napoli visit Genoa, where anything less than a win could see them relegated if Dortmund and Spurs win, or if one of them wins and Internacional draw.</p></blockquote> <!-- /wp:quote --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Arsenal are not safe, either, and they go to the Camp Nou to play the newly-crowned champions. If they lose, and the teams below all win, they will go down in one of the shocks of the season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->