Liverpool and Arsenal have a decent set of fixtures, but Manchester City and Aston Villa do not have it so good
By Opta Analyst
The 36 clubs in the Champions League know who they will play in the league phase, but which team has the kindest draw and who has the toughest assignment? Each side knows their eight opponents, but, given no two teams face the same set of opponents, this is not a level playing field. We have used the Opta power rankings – which rank 16,000 teams from across the world on the same scale – to find out who did best in the draw.
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