The classified to the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase
The classified equipment to the The League Phase of the UEFA Champions League 2024-2025 They prepare for the beginning of the tournament, which will repeat The format used last season. In this round there will be 36 participantswhich will play eight games each and will be located in a single table. After the draw, the crosses were defined.
How is the Champions Format?
The system used last year will be repeated, when PSG champion was consecrated. All clubs are located inside a Single tablewith the 36 participants. That is the call League phase.
Who does each team play against? The table is similar to that of a league, but of course they don’t face all against all. The system is used in chess and eSports, but it is not exactly the same. Each team He already knows his eight rivals, two of each hype and raffled through software. He will play four games at home and four visitor.
The results will be reflected in a single table and the first eight classified teams of the league phase will advance directly to the round of 16. While from 9º to 24º they must overcome an extra round. The equipment that ends from the 25th place will be eliminated.
Of the 36 classified, 29 did it automatically and 7 came from the previous phases.
Those classified to the Champions League phase
BY BOME 1
PSG
The defending champion comes from winning his first title in Europe after beating Inter in the final played in Munich. In addition, Luis Enrique’s team was champion of Ligue 1 in France and played the final of the Club World Cup. The Champions League is not missing since the 2011/12 season.
Liverpool
The English team, six times European champion, qualified as champion of the Premier League 2024/25. In last season, it ended as the best team in the League.
Barcelona
European champion five times, already has a decade without titles. With Lamine Yamal as a figure, she was crowned Champion of LaLiga and arrived at Semis from the last Champions. It is favorite. There is no lack of European competition since 2003/04.
Bayern Munich
The owner of six titles in Europe will play the Champions League again as champion of his country, with ambitions to lift the orejona after six years. It is not absent from this Cup since 2007/08.
Manchester City
After winning the Champions League for the first time in the 2022/23 season, it only reached 16th finals last year and will seek to be the protagonist again. He has played this tournament uninterrupted since 2011/12.
real Madrid
He is the top winner of the tournament with 15 titles, more than double the second, AC Milan (has 7). It comes from a bad campaign last season and will seek to fight again for the trophy. He has played all the UEFA Champions Leagues of the century.
Inter
The runner -up of the last Champions League qualified after having finished second also in series A. has three titles and the last one was in 2010. This will be his eighth consecutive participation.
Chelsea
He comes from being champion of the first 32 -team club World Cup and arrives as a candidate. He qualified for the Champions League after finishing fourth in the last Premier League and also won the Conference League. He has two titles in Europe and did not play the last edition of the top tournament.
Dortmund
He qualified for the end of the last Bundesliga, in the fourth place. He has a title (1996/97) and this will be his ninth participation in the thread.
Bombo 2
Arsenal
He was runner -up of the Premier League for the third consecutive season and will seek to fight again at the Champions, since he comes from playing the semis. He has high expectations and dreams of his first European title, since he only adds a runner -up, in 2005/06.
Bayer Leverkusen
Already without Xabi Alonso and in reconstruction, the German team arrives after keeping the second place of the Bundesliga. His best performance in the tournament was Real Madrid runner -up in 2000/2001.
Atlético de Madrid
Three times runner -up, the Spanish team dreams of its first crown in Europe. The Champions League will play for 12th consecutive season and try to hit. It was third in La LaLiga.
Atalanta
The Champions will play for the second consecutive season, after finishing on the series of series at 2024/25. UEFA Europa League 2023/24 champion will be his fifth participation in the Champions League.
Juventus
Twenty opportunities (1984/85 and 1995/96), qualified after ending in the fourth position of series A. It will be his second consecutive participation after not achieving the ticket in 2022/23.
Villarreal
He returns after three seasons absent, after finishing in LaLiga fifth. This will be his sixth participation and on two occasions he reached the semifinals.
Eintracht Frankfurt
He gave the surprise and ended on the podium of the last Bundesliga. Thus, he classified the European Cup for the third time in its history. In 1959/60 he lost the final against Real Madrid.
Brugge Club
The Belgium runner -up eliminated Rangers with authority in the last previous phase and will repeat presence in the League phase. Last year he reached the round of 16. His best campaign was in 1977/78, when he lost the final against Liverpool.
Benfica
The European champion in 1961 and 1962 eliminated Fenerbahce de Mourinho and will play the League phase for the fourth consecutive season. In 2024/25 he reached the round of 16.
Bombo 3
Tottenham
He was crowned UEFA Europa League 2024/25 and that allowed him to win the passage to the Champions League despite his bad campaign in the Premier. Return after being absent in the two past editions. This will be his eighth participation and was runner -up in 2019.
PSV Eindhoven
It comes from winning Eredivisie for the second consecutive season and also wants to be the protagonist in the Champions League. European champion in 1987/88, dreams of fighting.
Sporting CP
It arrives as two -time champion of Portugal. He played the last three Champions and the last time he arrived in the eighths was in 2021/22.
Napoli
He consecrated champion of Italy last season and wants to fight in Europe also. In recent years, he became a usual Champions League participant.
Ajax
The Netherlands runner -up returns to the Champions League after two consecutive absences. He was champion four times and the last time he played the Semis was in 2018/19.
Olympiacos
The Champion of Greece did not play the last two editions of the Champions and will try to return to the direct elimination phases, which he last played in 2013/14.
Slavia Prague
The Czech Republic champion returns to the main phase of the Champions League after six seasons.
Olympique Marseille
He was runner -up of Ligue 1 of France and returns to the main phase of the Champions League after two absent seasons. He was champion in 1991 and PSG matched his French brand with his title this year. It does not reach direct elimination rounds since 2011/12.
Bodo/Glimt
The Norwegian champion also culminated his deed and will debut in the Champions League. The previous phase passed and will become the most northern team in the history of the championship.
Bombo 4
As Monaco
He classified in the third place in the last Ligue 1 and will play his fourth consecutive Champions. He lost the final in 2003/04 and that was his best campaign.
Galatasaray
He consecrated Turkey champion and returns to the main phase after being absent last season. It does not reach direct elimination rounds since 2013/14.
Union Saint-Gilloise
He will play this round for the first time in its history, since in 2024/25 and 2022/23 it was eliminated in the last previous phase. In 2025 Belgium champion was crowned for the first time since 1935.
Athletic Club
He ended in the fourth position of LaLiga 2024/25 and returns to the Champions League after 11 years. It will be your sixth participation in the maximum European tournament.
Newcastle
The English team finished fifth in the Premier and returns to the Champions League, which he had played in 2023/24. It will be your fifth participation and hopes to overcome the main phase for the first time.
FC Copenhagen
The Denmark champion returns to the Champions League after arriving in the round of 16 in 2023/24 and being absent last season. It will be the seventh time that the main phase plays.
Kairat Almity
The Kazakhstan League champion will be one of the debutants in the main phase of the Champions League. He beat Celtic in the last previous phase and achieved a historic classification.
PAFOS FC
The spectacular Cyprus champion campaign was crowned with the classification to the Champions League League phase. The club founded in 2014 will be one of the debutants in the highest European tournament.
FK Qarabag
The Tetrampeon of the Azerbaijan League eliminated Ferencvaros de Hungria in the last previous phase and achieved the passage to the main round of the Champions League for the second time in its history (he played it in 2017/18).
