Liverpool, CSKA Moscow, Sporting CP, APOEL (Cyprus), Qarabağ (Azerbaijan) also into Group stage.
Seeded: Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Benfica, Chelsea, Shakhtar Donetsk, Monaco, Spartak Moscow
Pot 2: Barcelona, Atletico, Paris Saint-Germain, Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla, Man City, FC Porto, Man United
Pot 3: Napoli, Tottenham, FC Basel, Olympiakos, Anderlecht, Liverpool, Roma, Besiktas
Pot 4: Celtic, CSKA Moscow, Sporting CP, APOEL Nicosia, Feyenoord, NK Maribor, FK Qarabag, RB Leipzig
Liverpool, CSKA Moscow, Sporting CP, APOEL (Cyprus), Qarabağ (Azerbaijan) also into Group stage.
Ten clubs switch to Europa League
Astana, FCSB, Hapoel Beer-Sheva, Hoffenheim, İstanbul Başakşehir, Kbenhavn, Nice, Rijeka, Slavia Praha and Young Boys will go into Friday's draw after losing their UEFA Champions League play-offs.
Astana, FCSB, Hapoel Beer-Sheva, Hoffenheim, İstanbul Başakşehir, Kbenhavn, Nice, Rijeka, Slavia Praha and Young Boys will go into Friday's UEFA Europa League group stage draw after losing their UEFA Champions League play-off ties.
Teams transferring to UEFA Europa League group stage
Astana (KAZ)
FCSB (ROU)
Hapoel Beer-Sheva (ISR)
Hoffenheim (GER)
İstanbul Başakşehir (TUR)
Kbenhavn (DEN)
Nice (FRA)
Rijeka (CRO)
Slavia Praha (CZE)
Young Bioys (SUI)
For İstanbul Başakşehir, it is a first appearance in a UEFA club competition group stage. Hoffenheim are in their dbut European campaign.
With 16 teams beginning their campaigns in the group stage, the line-up will be completed by the 22 UEFA Europa League play-off winners on Thursday, after which the four seeding pots and the draw procedure will be confirmed. The group stage draw is streamed live in the UEFA.com DrawCentre from 13:00CET on Friday.
Teams with byes to UEFA Europa League group stage
Arsenal (ENG)
Lyon (FRA)
Villarreal (ESP)
Lazio (ITA)
Real Sociedad (ESP)
Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS)
Hertha Berlin (GER)
Kln (GER)
Vitria SC (POR)
Atalanta (ITA)
Zulte Waregem (BEL)
Zorya Luhansk (UKR)
Konyaspor (TUR)
Vitesse (NED)
Zln (CZE)
Lugano (SUI)
Group Stage Draw tonight at 9:30pm IST
would be lovely if we get Real/Juventus/Monaco along-with Roma/Basel & Celtic.
Pot 1: Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Benfica, Chelsea, Shakhtar Donetsk, Monaco, Spartak Moscow
Pot 2: Barcelona, Atletico, Paris Saint-Germain, Borussia Dortmund, Sevilla, Man City, FC Porto, Man United
Pot 2 looks as strong as Pot 1.
United basel cska benfica
Btw group C n H 🔥🔥🔥