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Champions League 2026/27

Q: How is the Champions League played this season?

From the schedule published so far, the stages are: 1st Qualifying Round (28 teams, 28 matches) → 2nd Qualifying Round (28 teams, 28 matches) → 3rd Qualifying Round (20 teams, 20 matches) → Play-offs (14 teams, 14 matches) → Group phase (36 teams, 144 matches). Later stages appear here as soon as their matches are set.

Q: How many teams play in the Champions League group phase?

36 teams, with 8 matches each on the schedule so far.

Q: When is the next Champions League match?

Galatasaray v VfB Stuttgart, on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 19:45 (Romanian time).

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Table Fixtures Scorers Teams

144matches/ 234

481goals

3.34goals / match

26draws18%

36 teams and 144 matches played so far in the Champions League.

Table

2026/27

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts	Next
1	Paris Saint Germain	3	3	0	0	14:5	+9	9	A
2	Aston Villa	3	3	0	0	12:3	+9	9	A
3	Liverpool	3	3	0	0	12:7	+5	9	A
4	Real Madrid	3	3	0	0	10:5	+5	9	A
5	Real Betis	3	3	0	0	7:4	+3	9	A
6	VfB Stuttgart	3	2	1	0	7:2	+5	7	A
7	Arsenal	3	2	1	0	6:2	+4	7	A
8	Barcelona	3	2	0	1	11:6	+5	6	H
9	Como	3	2	0	1	10:5	+5	6	A
10	Manchester City	3	2	0	1	9:5	+4	6	A
11	Club Brugge KV	3	2	0	1	9:6	+3	6	A
12	Sporting CP	3	2	0	1	7:4	+3	6	A
13	Borussia Dortmund	3	2	0	1	5:4	+1	6	H
14	Bayern München	3	1	2	0	10:5	+5	5	A
15	AS Roma	3	1	1	1	8:5	+3	4	A
16	Atletico Madrid	3	1	1	1	4:3	+1	4	H
17	Shakhtar Donetsk	3	1	1	1	4:3	+1	4	H
18	PSV Eindhoven	3	1	1	1	2:2	0	4	H
19	Villarreal	3	1	0	2	8:8	0	3	H
20	Inter	3	1	0	2	5:6	-1	3	A
21	Manchester United	3	1	0	2	5:6	-1	3	H
22	Napoli	3	1	0	2	5:7	-2	3	A
23	Galatasaray	3	1	0	2	6:9	-3	3	H
24	Lask Linz	3	1	0	2	6:9	-3	3	H
25	Sabah FA	3	1	0	2	3:6	-3	3	A
26	Feyenoord	3	1	0	2	4:8	-4	3	H
27	Lens	3	1	0	2	3:7	-4	3	H
28	Bodo/Glimt	3	1	0	2	4:9	-5	3	H
29	AEK Athens FC	3	1	0	2	3:8	-5	3	H
30	RB Leipzig	3	1	0	2	3:8	-5	3	H
31	Fenerbahçe	3	0	2	1	3:9	-6	2	H
32	Slavia Praha	3	0	1	2	4:7	-3	1	H
33	Viking	3	0	1	2	5:9	-4	1	H
34	FC Porto	3	0	0	3	2:6	-4	0	H
35	Lille	3	0	0	3	4:10	-6	0	A
36	Slovan Bratislava	3	0	0	3	1:13	-12	0	A

Play-offs (9–24)

Home table

points 3-1-0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
1	Aston Villa	2	2	0	0	9:1	6
2	Paris Saint Germain	2	2	0	0	10:3	6
3	Como	2	2	0	0	8:2	6
4	Real Madrid	2	2	0	0	6:2	6
5	Liverpool	2	2	0	0	6:4	6
6	Real Betis	2	2	0	0	4:2	6
7	Bayern München	2	1	1	0	7:2	4
8	VfB Stuttgart	2	1	1	0	4:2	4
9	Barcelona	1	1	0	0	5:1	3
10	Manchester United	1	1	0	0	4:0	3
11	AS Roma	2	1	0	1	7:4	3
12	Arsenal	1	1	0	0	3:0	3
13	Manchester City	2	1	0	1	7:5	3
14	Club Brugge KV	2	1	0	1	5:3	3
15	Shakhtar Donetsk	1	1	0	0	3:1	3
16	Villarreal	1	1	0	0	3:1	3
17	Atletico Madrid	1	1	0	0	2:0	3
18	Sporting CP	2	1	0	1	5:4	3
19	Borussia Dortmund	1	1	0	0	3:2	3
20	Sabah FA	2	1	0	1	3:2	3
21	Feyenoord	1	1	0	0	3:2	3
22	Bodo/Glimt	1	1	0	0	1:0	3
23	AEK Athens FC	1	1	0	0	1:0	3
24	RB Leipzig	1	1	0	0	1:0	3
25	Inter	2	1	0	1	4:4	3
26	Napoli	2	1	0	1	4:4	3
27	Fenerbahçe	2	0	2	0	3:3	2
28	Viking	1	0	1	0	3:3	1
29	PSV Eindhoven	1	0	1	0	1:1	1
30	Slavia Praha	1	0	0	1	2:3	0
31	Lens	1	0	0	1	0:2	0
32	Lille	2	0	0	2	4:7	0
33	Lask Linz	1	0	0	1	3:6	0
34	Galatasaray	1	0	0	1	1:4	0
35	FC Porto	2	0	0	2	0:3	0
36	Slovan Bratislava	1	0	0	1	0:3	0

Away table

points 3-1-0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
1	Arsenal	2	1	1	0	3:2	4
2	Liverpool	1	1	0	0	6:3	3
3	VfB Stuttgart	1	1	0	0	3:0	3
4	Paris Saint Germain	1	1	0	0	4:2	3
5	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	2:0	3
6	Sporting CP	1	1	0	0	2:0	3
7	Barcelona	2	1	0	1	6:5	3
8	Real Madrid	1	1	0	0	4:3	3
9	Club Brugge KV	1	1	0	0	4:3	3
10	Aston Villa	1	1	0	0	3:2	3
11	Real Betis	1	1	0	0	3:2	3
12	Galatasaray	2	1	0	1	5:5	3
13	Lask Linz	2	1	0	1	3:3	3
14	Borussia Dortmund	2	1	0	1	2:2	3
15	PSV Eindhoven	2	1	0	1	1:1	3
16	Lens	2	1	0	1	3:5	3
17	Bayern München	1	0	1	0	3:3	1
18	AS Roma	1	0	1	0	1:1	1
19	Atletico Madrid	2	0	1	1	2:3	1
20	Shakhtar Donetsk	2	0	1	1	1:2	1
21	Slavia Praha	2	0	1	1	2:4	1
22	Como	1	0	0	1	2:3	0
23	FC Porto	1	0	0	1	2:3	0
24	Inter	1	0	0	1	1:2	0
25	Villarreal	2	0	0	2	5:7	0
26	Napoli	1	0	0	1	1:3	0
27	Lille	1	0	0	1	0:3	0
28	Viking	2	0	0	2	2:6	0
29	Sabah FA	1	0	0	1	0:4	0
30	Manchester United	2	0	0	2	1:6	0
31	Feyenoord	2	0	0	2	1:6	0
32	Bodo/Glimt	2	0	0	2	3:9	0
33	AEK Athens FC	2	0	0	2	2:8	0
34	RB Leipzig	2	0	0	2	2:8	0
35	Fenerbahçe	1	0	0	1	0:6	0
36	Slovan Bratislava	2	0	0	2	1:10	0

How the Champions League 2026/27 works

from the data

Stage	Teams	Matches	Played	When
1st Qualifying Round	28	28	28	Jul 2026
2nd Qualifying Round	28	28	28	Jul 2026
3rd Qualifying Round	20	20	20	Aug 2026
Play-offs	14	14	14	Aug 2026
Group phase (8 matchdays so far)	36	144	54	Sept 2026 – Jan 2027

League phase: 36 teams, up to 8 matches each so far. The table is computed from the results (3 points a win, 1 a draw; order: points, goal difference, goals). The competition's official tie-breakers may differ.

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
1	Paris Saint Germain	3	3	0	0	14:5	9
2	Aston Villa	3	3	0	0	12:3	9
3	Liverpool	3	3	0	0	12:7	9
4	Real Madrid	3	3	0	0	10:5	9
5	Real Betis	3	3	0	0	7:4	9
6	VfB Stuttgart	3	2	1	0	7:2	7
7	Arsenal	3	2	1	0	6:2	7
8	Barcelona	3	2	0	1	11:6	6
9	Como	3	2	0	1	10:5	6
10	Manchester City	3	2	0	1	9:5	6
11	Club Brugge KV	3	2	0	1	9:6	6
12	Sporting CP	3	2	0	1	7:4	6
13	Borussia Dortmund	3	2	0	1	5:4	6
14	Bayern München	3	1	2	0	10:5	5
15	AS Roma	3	1	1	1	8:5	4
16	Atletico Madrid	3	1	1	1	4:3	4
17	Shakhtar Donetsk	3	1	1	1	4:3	4
18	PSV Eindhoven	3	1	1	1	2:2	4
19	Villarreal	3	1	0	2	8:8	3
20	Manchester United	3	1	0	2	5:6	3
21	Inter	3	1	0	2	5:6	3
22	Napoli	3	1	0	2	5:7	3
23	Galatasaray	3	1	0	2	6:9	3
24	Lask Linz	3	1	0	2	6:9	3
25	Sabah FA	3	1	0	2	3:6	3
26	Feyenoord	3	1	0	2	4:8	3
27	Lens	3	1	0	2	3:7	3
28	Bodo/Glimt	3	1	0	2	4:9	3
29	RB Leipzig	3	1	0	2	3:8	3
30	AEK Athens FC	3	1	0	2	3:8	3
31	Fenerbahçe	3	0	2	1	3:9	2
32	Slavia Praha	3	0	1	2	4:7	1
33	Viking	3	0	1	2	5:9	1
34	FC Porto	3	0	0	3	2:6	0
35	Lille	3	0	0	3	4:10	0
36	Slovan Bratislava	3	0	0	3	1:13	0

22:00WedSporting CP2–3FTLask Linz

22:00WedReal Madrid4–1FTRB Leipzig

22:00WedInter1–0FTShakhtar Donetsk

22:00WedClub Brugge KV3–0FTLens

22:00WedReal Betis1–0FTFeyenoord

22:00WedBayern München2–2FTArsenal

22:00WedAston Villa3–1FTViking

19:45WedLille2–4FTGalatasaray

19:45WedComo4–1FTManchester United

22:00TueVfB Stuttgart1–1FTAtletico Madrid

Frequently asked questions

How is the Champions League played this season?

From the schedule published so far, the stages are: 1st Qualifying Round (28 teams, 28 matches) → 2nd Qualifying Round (28 teams, 28 matches) → 3rd Qualifying Round (20 teams, 20 matches) → Play-offs (14 teams, 14 matches) → Group phase (36 teams, 144 matches). Later stages appear here as soon as their matches are set.

How many teams play in the Champions League group phase?

36 teams, with 8 matches each on the schedule so far.

When is the next Champions League match?

Galatasaray v VfB Stuttgart, on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 19:45 (Romanian time).