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The draw for the 1/16 finals of the Champions League. Watch online. LIVE broadcast

On January 30 at 1:00 p.m., the draw for the main European Cup will be held in Nyon”, — write: sport.ua

On January 30 at 1:00 p.m., the draw for the main European Cup will be held in Nyon

The draw for the 1/16 finals of the Champions League. Watch online. LIVE broadcast Sport.ua collage

On January 30 at 1:00 p.m. Kyiv time, the draw for the 1/16 finals will take place in Nyon, Switzerland UEFA Champions League 2025/26.

The 8 best teams of the league automatically qualified for the 1/8 finals. And at the stage of the 1/16 finals, the teams that took places from the 9th to the 24th will play.

All the highlights of the match are available in LIVE mode at Telegram Sport.ua

Then the tournament will follow the playoff grid. The teams that finished the league stage from 9th to 16th place will be seeded. According to the grid, they will meet the teams ranked from 17th to 24th place. Seeded teams will play the corresponding match at home.

Potential opponents are also determined by pairs of teams’ final positions in the league. For example, teams ranked 9th and 10th will face clubs ranked 23rd or 24th. Teams ranked 11th or 12th will face opponents ranked 21st or 22nd, and so on.

The 1/16 final matches will be held on February 17/18 and 24/25. The 8 clubs who win the Round of 16 will advance to the Round of 16, the draw for this stage and the subsequent playoff grid will take place on February 27.

The tournament features Ukrainian footballers: Ilya Zabarny (PSG), Andriy Lunin (Real), Anatoly Trubin, Georgy Sudakov (Benfica), Roman Yaremchuk (Olympiacos), Oleksiy Kashchuk (Karabakh).

Playoffs of the Champions League. Who is with whom in the round of 16: previous grid

The following qualified for the 1/8 finals of the Champions League:

  • 01. Arsenal (England)
  • 02. Bavaria (Germany)
  • 03. Liverpool (England)
  • 04. Tottenham (England)
  • 05. Barcelona (Spain)
  • 06. Chelsea (England)
  • 07. Sporting (Portugal)
  • 08. Manchester City (England)

Seeded teams in the 1/16 finals:

  • 09. Real Madrid (Spain)
  • 10. Inter (Italy)
  • 11. PSG (France)
  • 12. Newcastle (England)
  • 13. Juventus (Italy)
  • 14. Atletico Madrid (Spain)
  • 15. Atalanta (Italy)
  • 16. Bayer (Germany)

Unseeded teams in the 1/16 finals:

  • 17. Borussia Dortmund (Germany)
  • 18. Olympiakos (Greece)
  • 19. Bruges (Belgium)
  • 20. Galatasaray (Turkey)
  • 21. Monaco (France)
  • 22. Karabakh (Azerbaijan)
  • 23. Bude-Glimt (Norway)
  • 24. Benfica (Portugal)
The final table of the Champions League. All 24 participants of the playoffs became known

The draw for the 1/16 finals of the Champions League. Watch online. LIVE broadcast

The video broadcast of the draw will take place on January 30 at 1:00 p.m. on the official UEFA website.

Distribution of places according to the results of the main stage of the Champions League

Possible pairings of the 1/16 finals of the Champions LeagueFebruary 17/18 and 24/25

  • Monaco (France) or Karabakh (Azerbaijan) – PSG (France) or Newcastle (England)
  • Brugge (Belgium) or Galatasaray (Turkey) – Juventus (Italy) or Atletico (Spain)
  • Bude-Glimt (Norway) or Benfica (Portugal) – Real (Spain) or Inter (Italy)
  • Borussia D (Germany) or Olympiakos (Greece) – Atalanta (Italy) or Bayer Leverkusen (Germany)
  • Karabakh (Azerbaijan) or Monaco (France) – Newcastle (England) or PSG (France)
  • Galatasaray (Turkey) or Brugge (Belgium) – Atletico (Spain) or Juventus (Italy)
  • Benfica (Portugal) or Bude Glimt (Norway) – Inter (Italy) or Real (Spain)
  • Olympiakos (Greece) or Borussia D (Germany) – Bayer (Germany) or Atalanta (Italy)
  • Possible couples of the 1/8 finals of the Champions LeagueMarch 10/11 and 17/18

    • Winner of pair 1 – Barcelona (Spain) or Chelsea (England)
    • Winner of pair 2 – Liverpool (England) or Tottenham (England)
    • Match 3 winner – Sporting (Portugal) or Manchester City (England)
    • Winner of match 4 – Arsenal (England) or Bayern Munich (Germany)
    • The winner of pair 5 – Chelsea (England) or Barcelona (Spain)
    • Winner of match 6 – Tottenham (England) or Liverpool (England)
    • Winner of match 7 – Manchester City (England) or Sporting (Portugal)
    • Winner of match 8 – Bayern (Germany) or Arsenal (England)

    Playoff grid

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