A brand new Champions League period started in earnest Thursday, because the 36 groups collaborating within the revamped 2024-25 competitors realized their opponents throughout the first-ever “league part” draw. The golf equipment, that are all grouped collectively in a single desk – the so-called “Swiss mannequin” that’s changing the outdated group stage – will every play eight totally different opponents within the opening spherical, matchups that have been decided by a pc throughout a ceremony in Monaco. For extra on what’s totally different concerning the Champions League this season, together with scheduling and knockout-stage qualification, faucet right here.
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Pot 1: MADRID | MAN CITY | BAYERN | PSG | LIVERPOOL | INTER | BVB | LEIPZIG | BARCA
Pot 2: LEVERKUSEN | ATLETI | ATALANTA | JUVE | BENFICA | ARSENAL | BRUGGE | SHAKHTAR | MILAN
Pot 3: FEYENOORD | SPORTING | PSV | DINAMO | SALZBURG | LILLE | RED STAR | YOUNG BOYS | CELTIC
Pot 4: SLOVAN | MONACO | SPARTA | VILLA | BOLOGNA | GIRONA | STUTTGART | STURM GRAZ | BREST
Pot 1
The perennial contenders, together with reigning champions Actual Madrid, have been the primary to be taught their paths to the knockout stage. In contrast to in earlier years, the place the outdated format meant all of the groups in Pot 1 averted each other within the group stage, the brand new format creates extra parity, with each facet being drawn towards two opponents from every of the 4 pots to create their respective eight-match schedule. Consequently, groups in Pot 1 knew they might meet their fellow heavyweights off the bat. The holders, for instance, face a frightening journey to Anfield to satisfy Liverpool, together with a conflict towards Borussia Dortmund in a repeat of final season’s closing. Elsewhere, Manchester Metropolis tackle Paris Saint-Germain, whereas Bayern Munich and Barcelona rekindle their rivalry.
Actual Madrid 🇪🇸
Match
Date
vs. Stuttgart
Sept. 17
at Lille
Oct. 2
vs. Borussia Dortmund
Oct. 22
vs. AC Milan
Nov. 5
at Liverpool
Nov.27
at Atalanta
Dec. 10
vs. Purple Bull Salzburg
Jan. 22
at Brest
Jan. 29
Manchester Metropolis 🏴
Match
Date
vs. Inter Milan
Sept. 18
at Slovan Bratislava
Oct. 1
vs. Sparta Prague
Oct. 23
at Sporting CP
Nov. 5
vs. Feyenoord
Nov. 26
at Juventus
Dec. 11
at Paris Saint-Germain
Jan. 22
vs. Membership Brugge
Jan. 29
Bayern Munich 🇩🇪
Match
Date
vs. Dinamo Zagreb
Sept. 17
at Aston Villa
Oct. 2
at Barcelona
Oct. 23
vs. Benfica
Nov. 6
vs. Paris Saint-Germain
Nov. 26
at Shakhtar Donetsk
Dec. 10
at Feyenoord
Jan. 22
vs. Slovan Bratislava
Jan. 29
Paris Saint-Germain 🇫🇷
Match
Date
vs. Girona
Sept. 18
at Arsenal
Oct. 1
vs. PSV Eindhoven
Oct. 22
vs. Atletico Madrid
Nov. 6
at Bayern Munich
Nov. 26
at Purple Bull Salzburg
Dec. 10
vs. Manchester Metropolis
Jan. 22
at Stuttgart
Jan. 29
Liverpool 🏴
Match
Date
at AC Milan
Sept. 17
vs. Bologna
Oct. 2
at RB Leipzig
Oct. 23
vs. Bayer Leverkusen
Nov. 5
vs. Actual Madrid
Nov. 27
at Girona
Dec. 10
vs. Lille
Jan. 21
at PSV Eindhoven
Jan. 29
Inter Milan 🇮🇹
Match
Date
at Manchester Metropolis
Sept. 18
vs. Crvena Zvezda
Oct. 1
at Younger Boys
Oct. 23
vs. Arsenal
Nov. 6
vs. RB Leipzig
Nov. 26
at Bayer Leverkusen
Dec. 10
at Sparta Prague
Jan. 22
vs. AS Monaco
Jan. 29
Borussia Dortmund 🇩🇪
Match
Date
at Membership Brugge
Sept. 18
vs. Celtic
Oct. 1
at Actual Madrid
Oct. 22
vs. Sturm Graz
Nov. 5
at Dinamo Zagreb
Nov. 27
vs. Barcelona
Dec. 11
at Bologna
Jan. 21
vs. Shakhtar Donetsk
Jan. 29
RB Leipzig 🇩🇪
Match
Date
at Atletico Madrid
Sept. 19
vs. Juventus
Oct. 2
vs. Liverpool
Oct. 23
at Celtic
Nov. 5
at Inter Milan
Nov. 26
vs. Aston Villa
Dec. 10
vs. Sporting CP
Jan. 22
at Sturm Graz
Jan. 29
Barcelona 🇪🇸
Match
Date
at AS Monaco
Sept. 19
vs. Younger Boys
Oct. 1
vs. Bayern Munich
Oct. 23
at Crvena Zvezda
Nov. 6
vs. Brest
Nov. 26
at Borussia Dortmund
Dec. 11
at Benfica
Jan. 21
vs. Atalanta
Jan. 29
Pot 2
Bayer Leverkusen, on the again of their record-breaking, almost flawless 2023-24 marketing campaign, have been handed a tricky job with their eight matchups. Reigning Europa League holders Atalanta are additionally slated for some heavyweight tilts, together with video games towards each Actual Madrid and Barcelona.
Bayer Leverkusen 🇩🇪
Match
Date
at Feyenoord
Sept. 19
vs. AC Milan
Oct. 1
at Brest
Oct. 23
at Liverpool
Nov. 5
vs. Purple Bull Salzburg
Nov. 26
vs. Inter Milan
Dec. 10
at Atletico Madrid
Jan. 21
vs. Sparta Prague
Jan. 29
Atletico Madrid 🇪🇸
Match
Date
vs. RB Leipzig
Sept. 19
at Benfica
Oct. 2
vs. Lille
Oct. 23
at Paris Saint-Germain
Nov. 6
at Sparta Prague
Nov. 26
vs. Slovan Bratislava
Dec. 11
vs. Bayer Leverkusen
Jan. 21
at Purple Bull Salzburg
Jan. 29
Atalanta 🇮🇹
Match
Date
vs. Arsenal
Sept. 19
at Shakhtar Donetsk
Oct. 2
vs. Celtic
Oct. 23
at Stuttgart
Nov. 6
at Younger Boys
Nov. 26
vs. Actual Madrid
Dec. 10
vs. Sturm Graz
Jan. 21
at Barcelona
Jan. 29
Juventus 🇮🇹
Match
Date
vs. PSV Eindhoven
Sept. 17
at RB Leipzig
Oct. 2
vs. Stuttgart
Oct. 22
at Lille
Nov. 5
at Aston Villa
Nov. 27
vs. Manchester Metropolis
Dec. 11
at Membership Brugge
Jan. 21
vs. Benfica
Jan. 29
Benfica 🇵🇹
Match
Date
at Crvena Zvezda
Sept. 19
vs. Atletico Madrid
Oct. 2
vs. Feyenoord
Oct. 23
at Bayern Munich
Nov. 6
at AS Monaco
Nov. 27
vs. Bologna
Dec. 11
vs. Barcelona
Jan. 21
at Juventus
Jan. 29
Arsenal 🏴
Match
Date
at Atalanta
Sept. 19
vs. Paris Saint-Germain
Oct. 1
vs. Shakhtar Donetsk
Oct. 22
at Inter Milan
Nov. 6
at Sporting CP
Nov. 26
vs. Monaco
Dec. 11
vs. Dinamo Zagreb
Jan. 22
at Girona
Jan. 29
Membership Brugge 🇧🇪
Match
Date
vs. Borussia Dortmund
Sept. 18
at Sturm Graz
Oct. 2
at AC Milan
Oct. 22
vs. Aston Villa
Nov. 6
at Celtic
Nov. 27
vs. Sporting CP
Dec. 10
vs. Juventus
Jan. 21
at Manchester Metropolis
Jan. 29
Shakhtar Donetsk 🇺🇦
Match
Date
at Bologna
Sept. 18
vs. Atalanta
Oct. 2
at Arsenal
Oct. 22
vs. Younger Boys
Nov. 6
at PSV Eindhoven
Nov. 27
vs. Bayern Munich
Dec. 10
vs. Brest
Jan. 22
at Borussia Dortmund
Jan. 29
AC Milan 🇮🇹
Match
Date
vs. Liverpool
Sept. 17
at Bayer Leverkusen
Oct. 1
vs. Membership Brugge
Oct. 22
at Actual Madrid
Nov. 5
at Slovan Bratislava
Nov. 26
vs. Crvena Zvezda
Dec. 11
vs. Girona
Jan. 22
at Dinamo Zagreb
Jan. 29
Pot 3
Of all the perimeters who discovered themselves in Pot 3, Celtic might really feel the very best about their fixture record proper now. Brendan Rodgers’ males obtained paired with arguably essentially the most forgiving attainable opponents from Pot 1, and, partly because of the new format, might have a reputable shot at making the knockout spherical.
Feyenoord 🇳🇱
Match
Date
vs. Bayer Leverkusen
Sept. 19
at Girona
Oct. 2
at Benfica
Oct. 23
vs. Purple Bull Salzburg
Nov. 6
at Manchester Metropolis
Nov. 26
vs. Sparta Prague
Dec. 11
vs. Bayern Munich
Jan. 22
at Lille
Jan. 29
Sporting CP 🇵🇹
Match
Date
vs. Lille
Sept. 17
at PSV Eindhoven
Oct. 1
at Sturm Graz
Oct. 22
vs. Manchester Metropolis
Nov. 5
vs. Arsenal
Nov. 26
at Membership Brugge
Dec. 10
at RB Leipzig
Jan. 22
vs. Bologna
Jan. 29
PSV Eindhoven 🇳🇱
Match
Date
at Juventus
Sept. 17
vs. Sporting CP
Oct. 1
at Paris Saint-Germain
Oct. 22
vs. Girona
Nov. 5
vs. Shakhtar Donetsk
Nov. 27
at Brest
Dec. 10
at Crvena Zvezda
Jan. 21
vs. Liverpool
Jan. 29
Dinamo Zagreb 🇭🇷
Match
Date
at Bayern Munich
Sept. 19
vs. AS Monaco
Oct. 2
at Purple Bull Salzburg
Oct. 23
at Slovan Bratislava
Nov. 5
vs. Borussia Dortmund
Nov. 27
vs. Celtic
Dec. 10
at Arsenal
Jan. 22
vs. AC Milan
Jan. 29
Purple Bull Salzburg 🇦🇹
Match
Date
at Sparta Prague
Sept. 18
vs. Brest
Oct. 1
vs. Dinamo Zagreb
Oct. 23
at Feyenoord
Nov. 6
at Bayer Leverkusen
Nov. 26
vs. Paris Saint-Germain
Dec. 10
at Actual Madrid
Jan. 22
vs. Atletico Madrid
Jan. 29
Lille 🇫🇷
Match
Date
at Sporting CP
Sept. 17
vs. Actual Madrid
Oct. 2
at Atletico Madrid
Oct. 23
vs. Juventus
Nov. 5
at Bologna
Nov. 27
vs. Sturm Graz
Dec. 11
at Liverpool
Jan. 21
vs. Feyenoord
Jan. 29
Crvena Zvezda 🇷🇸
Match
Date
vs. Benfica
Sept. 19
at Inter Milan
Oct. 1
at AS Monaco
Oct. 22
vs. Barcelona
Nov. 6
vs. Stuttgart
Nov. 27
at AC Milan
Dec. 11
vs. PSV Eindhoven
Jan. 21
at Younger Boys
Jan. 29
Younger Boys 🇨🇭
Match
Date
vs. Aston Villa
Sept. 17
at Barcelona
Oct. 1
vs. Inter Milan
Oct. 23
at Shakhtar Donetsk
Nov. 6
vs. Atalanta
Nov. 26
at Stuttgart
Dec. 11
at Celtic
Jan. 22
vs. Crvena Zvezda
Jan. 29
Celtic 🏴
Match
Date
vs. Slovan Bratislava
Sept. 18
at Borussia Dortmund
Oct. 1
at Atalanta
Oct. 23
vs. RB Leipzig
Nov. 5
vs. Membership Brugge
Nov. 27
at Dinamo Zagreb
Dec. 10
vs. Younger Boys
Jan. 22
at Aston Villa
Jan. 29
Pot 4
A number of of Europe’s fairy-tale groups from final season discovered themselves in Pot 4 on Thursday, with Girona, Bologna, Brest, and Aston Villa all making both long-awaited returns to the competitors or their full debuts. Can any of them rediscover the magic that helped get them right here?
Slovan Bratislava 🇸🇰
Match
Date
at Celtic
Sept. 18
vs. Manchester Metropolis
Oct. 1
at Girona
Oct. 22
vs. Dinamo Zagreb
Nov. 5
vs. AC Milan
Nov. 26
at Atletico Madrid
Dec. 11
vs. Stuttgart
Jan. 21
at Bayern Munich
Jan. 29
AS Monaco 🇫🇷
Match
Date
vs. Barcelona
Sept. 19
at Dinamo Zagreb
Oct. 2
vs. Crvena Zvezda
Oct. 22
at Bologna
Nov. 5
vs. Benfica
Nov. 27
at Arsenal
Dec. 11
vs. Aston Villa
Jan. 21
at Inter Milan
Jan 29
Sparta Prague 🇨🇿
Match
Date
vs. Purple Bull Salzburg
Sept. 18
at Stuttgart
Oct. 10
at Manchester Metropolis
Oct. 23
vs. Brest
Nov. 6
vs. Atletico Madrid
Nov. 26
at Feyenoord
Dec. 11
vs. Inter Milan
Jan. 22
at Bayer Leverkusen
Jan. 29
Aston Villa 🏴
Match
Date
at Younger Boys
Sept. 17
vs. Bayern Munich
Oct. 2
vs. Bologna
Oct. 22
at Membership Brugge
Nov. 6
vs. Juventus
Nov. 27
at RB Leipzig
Dec. 10
at AS Monaco
Jan. 21
vs. Celtic
Jan. 29
Bologna 🇮🇹
Match
Date
vs. Shakhtar Donetsk
Sept. 18
at Liverpool
Oct. 2
at Aston Villa
Oct. 22
vs. AS Monaco
Nov. 5
vs. Lille
Nov. 27
at Benfica
Dec. 11
vs. Borussia Dortmund
Jan. 21
at Sporting CP
Jan. 29
Girona 🇪🇸
Match
Date
at Paris Saint-Germain
Sept. 18
vs. Feyenoord
Oct. 2
vs. Slovan Bratislava
Oct. 22
at PSV Eindhoven
Nov. 5
at Sturm Graz
Nov. 27
vs. Liverpool
Dec. 10
at AC Milan
Jan. 22
vs. Arsenal
Jan. 29
VfB Stuttgart 🇩🇪
Match
Date
at Actual Madrid
Sept. 17
vs. Sparta Prague
Oct. 1
at Juventus
Oct. 22
vs. Atalanta
Nov. 6
at Crvena Zvezda
Nov. 27
vs. Younger Boys
Dec. 11
at Slovan Bratislava
Jan. 21
vs. Paris Saint-Germain
Jan. 29
Sturm Graz 🇦🇹
Match
Date
at Brest
Sept. 19
vs. Membership Brugge
Oct. 2
vs. Sporting CP
Oct. 22
at Borussia Dortmund
Nov. 5
vs. Girona
Nov. 27
at Lille
Dec. 11
at Atalanta
Jan. 21
vs. RB Leipzig
Jan. 29
Brest 🇫🇷
Match
Date
vs. Sturm Graz
Sept. 19
at Purple Bull Salzburg
Oct. 1
vs. Bayer Leverkusen
Oct. 23
at Sparta Prague
Nov. 6
at Barcelona
Nov. 26
vs. PSV Eindhoven
Dec. 10
at Shakhtar Donetsk
Jan. 22
vs. Actual Madrid
Jan. 29
This season’s Champions League, the seventieth version of Europe’s elite membership competitors, begins with Matchday 1 on Sept. 17.
The event culminates with the ultimate Could 31 on the Allianz Area, house of German giants Bayern Munich.