The draw for the Champions League groups took place on Thursday evening in Istanbul. The competition already offers interesting duels, some of which may even take place at the final stage: Bayern Munich – Barcelona (both will also play Inter), PSG – Juventus and Milan – Chelsea London.

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Champions League 2022/2023 – Group composition

  • Group A

Ajax Amsterdam

Liverpool

Naples

Glasgow Rangers

  • Group B

FC Porto

Atletico Madrid

Bayer Leverkusen

Club Brugge

  • Group C

Bayern Munich

FC Barcelona

Inter Milan

Victoria Pilsen

  • Group D

Eintracht Frankfurt

Tottenham Hotspur

Sporting Lisbon

Olympic Marseille

  • Group E

Milan

Chelsea London

RB Salzburg

Dinamo Zagreb

  • Group F

Real Madrid

RB Leipzig

Shakhtar Donetsk

Celtic Glasgow

  • Group G

Manchester City

FC Sevilla

Borussia Dortmund

FC Copenhagen

  • Group H

PSG

Juventus Turin

Benfica Lisbon

Maccabi Haifa.

Know:

Group stage matches will be held from September 6 to November 2, 2022 according to the following schemes:

Stage 1: September 6-7, 2022

Stage 2: September 13-14, 2022

Stage 3: October 4-5, 2022

Stage 4: October 11-12, 2022

Stage 5: October 25-26, 2022

Stage 6: November 1-2, 2022

Optimal: February 14/15/21/22 and March 7/8/14/15, 2023.

Quarters: April 11-12 and 18-19, 2023

Semifinals: May 9-10 and 16-17, 2023

Final: June 10, 2023.

The grand final will be held in Istanbul, at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium. The last time it was held at the arena was in 2005, when Liverpool pulled off an impressive comeback against AC Milan (the Italians led 3-0 at half-time, but the Cormorants won the trophy on penalties).