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Champions League 2025/26: How does league section and knockout qualification work?
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Champions League 2025/26: How does league section and knockout qualification work?

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By Tycoon Herald 6 Min Read Published September 11, 2025
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The Champions League is again with six English golf equipment concerned and the league section format right here to remain – right here’s every thing you have to know…

How does the Champions League ‘league section’ format work in 2025/26?

That is solely the second yr beneath UEFA’s new construction. Gone are the acquainted eight teams; as an alternative, 36 golf equipment now sit in a single league desk. Every staff faces eight totally different opponents, cut up evenly between dwelling and away fixtures.

Three factors are awarded for a win and one for a draw, however qualification is not simple. The highest 8 groups after Matchday 8 progress on to the spherical of 16. Golf equipment ending between ninth and twenty fourth should negotiate a two-legged play-off to achieve the knockouts. The underside 12 are eradicated completely, with no second probability within the Europa League.

Which English golf equipment have certified?

England has six representatives this season. Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester Metropolis, Chelsea and Newcastle United certified by league end, Tottenham Hotspur entered as Europa League winners.

Newcastle completed fifth within the Premier League, narrowly edging out Aston Villa on aim distinction after a tense closing day.

Crucially, England earned a further Champions League spot by UEFA’s new European Efficiency Spots system, which is awarded to the highest two international locations who carried out one of the best in UEFA competitions that season primarily based on a coefficient rating.

This allowed Newcastle to qualify regardless of ending outdoors the standard prime 4, marking a brand new milestone beneath the foundations.

Who’re the Champions League favourites?

Opta’s supercomputer places the main target firmly on the Premier League. Liverpool are rated the almost definitely winners with a 20.4 per cent probability, and a powerful 95.3 per cent likelihood of reaching the spherical of 16.

Arsenal are given a 14.5 per cent probability of successful and a 93.6 per cent probability of progressing to the spherical of 16 – the second-highest within the competitors behind the Reds.

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Manchester Metropolis, Champions League winners in 2023, are solely fifth favourites with 8.6 per cent. Chelsea, in the meantime, sit simply behind on 7.3 per cent.

Newcastle are ranked ninth general at 3.2 per cent, whereas Spurs, again within the Champions League as Europa League winners, are rated thirteenth with 1.2 per cent.

The possibilities underline that Liverpool and Arsenal carry the strongest hopes among the many Premier League contingent, however with six English golf equipment concerned, the competitors may as soon as once more be formed by the depth of English soccer.

What number of factors can be sufficient to achieve the spherical of 16?

Final season confirmed the worth of early momentum. Sixteen factors from eight video games was virtually all the time sufficient for a prime eight end, with 15 factors often adequate.

Ten factors – three wins and a draw just about assured a spot within the play-offs, whereas 9 factors typically proved sufficient to undergo. Something lower than eight factors left golf equipment getting ready to elimination.

When are the 2025/26 Champions League league-stage matches?

Matchday 1: September 16-18, 2025
Matchday 2: September 30 – October 1, 2025
Matchday 3: October 21-22, 2025
Matchday 4: November 4-5, 2025
Matchday 5: November 25-26, 2025
Matchday 6: December 9-10, 2025
Matchday 7: January 20-21, 2026
Matchday 8: January 28, 2026

Picture:
Tottenham Hotspur’s Djed Spence celebrates with the UEFA Europa League trophy after their 1-0 win over Man Utd in Could’s closing in Bilbao booked their place within the Champions League

When are the 2025/26 Champions League knockout phases?

Play-off draw: January 30, 2026
Knockout play-offs: February 17-18 and 24-25, 2026
Spherical of 16: March 10-11 and 17-18, 2026
Quarter-finals: April 7-8 and 14-15, 2026
Semi-finals: April 28-29 and Could 5-6, 2026
Closing: Saturday, Could 30, 2026

The place is the Champions League closing being held in 2026?

The 2025/26 Champions League closing will happen in Budapest on the Puskas Area on Saturday Could 30.

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