Now the only thing left is the draw and of course to start the league phase!
The new Champions League took shape, with the playoffs being completed and Lille, Red Star, Slovan Bratislava and Dinamo Zagreb to get the remaining tickets for the event.
The 36 groups are now also known in the afternoon Thursday (29/08) at 19:00 they will enter the lottery to find out their eight opponents.
It is reminded that each team will face two clubs from each group, with four matches being at home and the same amount away.
The teams that will finish in the top eight places after the end of the league phase will go directly to the “16”, while from 9th to 24th they will go to the playoffs, with the eight winners continuing to the next round.
The dates of the eight matches are as follows:
1st matchday 17-19 September
2nd matchday 1-2 October
3rd matchday 22-23 October
4th matchday 5-6 November
5th matchday 26-27 November
6th matchday 10-11 December
7th matchday 21-22 January
8th matchday, January 29
The 36 teams of the league phase in detail:
1st GROUP
Real Madrid
Manchester City
Bayern Munich
Paris Saint Germain
Liverpool
Inter
Dortmund
Leipzig
Barcelona
2nd GROUP
Leverkusen
Atletico Madrid
Atalanta
Juventus
Benfica
Arsenal
Club Brugge
Shakhtar Donetsk
Milan
3rd GROUP
Feyenoord
Sporting Lisbon
Eindhoven
Dinamo Zagreb
Salzburg
Lil
Red Star
Celtic
Young Boys
4th GROUP
Slovan Bratislava
Monaco
Aston Villa
Bologna
Girona
Stuttgart
Sturm Graz
Brest
Sparta Prague
Source: Sport Fm
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