Friday, July 15, 2011

UEFA Champions League Draw For Third Qualifying Round

The draw for the third qualifying round for the UEFA Champions League took place at Nyon, Switzerland on Friday.


The opening contests of the respective two-match series will start on July 26 and 27 with the return matches taking place on August 2 and 3.  The hosts of the opening games are listed first.


Champions Path:


Mogren-Litex Lovech winner vs. Skonto-Wisla Krakow winner


Maccabi Haifa-Borac Banja Luka winner vs. NK Maribor-F91 Dudelange winner


Bangor City-HJK Helsinki winner vs. Dinamo Zagreb-Neftchi Baku winner


Skenderbeu Korce-APOEL FC winner vs. Slovan Bratislava-Tobol Kostany winner


FC Copenhagen (Denmark) vs. Shamrock Rovers-Flora Tallinn winner


KRC Genk (Belgium) vs. Partizan Belgrade-Skendija winner


Rosenborg-Breidablik winner vs. Pyunik-Viktoria Plzen winner


Zestafoni-Dacia Chisinau winner vs. Sturm Graz-Videoton winner


Valletta-Ekranas winner vs. Linfield-BATE Borisov winner


Rangers (Scotland) vs. Malmo FF-HB Torshavn


Non-Champions Path:


Standard Liege (Belgium) vs. FC Zurich (Switzerland)


FC Twente (Netherlands) vs. Vaslui (Romania)


SL Benfica (Portugal) vs. Trabzonspor (Turkey)


Dynamo Kiev (Ukraine) vs. Rubin Kazan (Russia)


Odense BK (Denmark) vs. Panathinaikos (Greece)


The series winners will advance to the playoff round for berths in the group stage.


The losers will play in the Europa League's playoff round.

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