Saturday, August 08, 2015

UEFA Champions League Playoff Round Draw

The draw for the UEFA Champions League's playoff round took place on Friday.

The winners of the ten two-game series would advance to the Champions League group stage while the losers would play in the group stage of the Europa League.

Here are the match-ups for the ten series with the game-one hosts listed first the the date of each club's home match in parentheses. 

CHAMPIONS ROUTE:

FC Astana (Kazakhstan; August 18) vs. APOEL FC (Cyprus; August 26)

FC BATE Borisov (Belarus; August 18) vs. Partizan Belgrade (Serbia; August 26)

Skenderbeu Korce (Albania; August 19) vs. Dinamo Zagreb (Croatia; August 25)

Celtic FC (Scotland; August 19) vs. Malmo FF (Sweden; August 25)

FC Basel (Switzerland; August 19) vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel; August 25)



LEAGUE ROUTE:

Lazio (Italy; August 18) vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Germany; August 26)

Manchester United (England; August 18) vs. Club Brugge (Belgium; August 26)

Sporting CP (Portugal; August 18) vs. CSKA Moscow (Russia; August 26)

Rapid Vienna (Austria; August 19) vs. Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine; August 25)

Valencia (Spain; August 19) vs. AS Monaco (France; August 16)

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