UEFA Champions League 2026-27 Schedule: Full Match Dates, Times, and Fixtures

The upcoming 2026-27 UEFA Champions League season promises intense competition as Paris Saint-Germain seeks a third consecutive title. Their group stage features challenging clashes against European powerhouses Barcelona and Manchester City. Meanwhile, last year's finalists Arsenal face a demanding schedule, including matches against Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Borussia Dortmund.

League Phase Overview

The league phase kicks off during the first full week of September 2026. Each team will play eight matches to secure a spot in the knockout rounds. The top eight teams advance directly to the Round of 16, while those finishing 9th to 16th enter a knockout playoff round. Teams placed 17th to 24th will be opponents in these playoffs, and teams ranked 25th to 36th will be eliminated from European contests.

The knockout playoffs winners join the top eight for the Round of 16, with the draw determining the bracket for quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final.

• League Phase Dates:
• Round 1: Sep 8-10, 2026
• Round 2: Oct 13-14, 2026
• Round 3: Oct 20-21, 2026
• Round 4: Nov 3-4, 2026
• Round 5: Nov 24-25, 2026
• Round 6: Dec 8-9, 2026
• Round 7: Jan 19-20, 2027
• Round 8: Jan 27, 2027

• Knockout Playoff Round:
• First leg: Feb 16-17, 2027
• Second leg: Feb 23-24, 2027

• Round of 16:
• First leg: Mar 9-10, 2027
• Second leg: Mar 16-17, 2027

• Quarterfinals:
• First leg: Apr 6-7, 2027
• Second leg: Apr 13-14, 2027

• Semifinals:
• First leg: Apr 27-28, 2027
• Second leg: May 4-5, 2027

• Final: June 5, 2027 at Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid, Spain

Matchday Highlights

All kickoff times listed are in Central European Time (CET).

• AEK Athens 1-0 LASK – Allwyn Arena
• Club Brugge 2-3 Aston Villa – Jan Breydel Stadium
• Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Villarreal – Signal Iduna Park
• Porto 0-2 Manchester City – Estadio do Dragao
• Lille 2-3 Real Betis – Stade Pierre-Mauroy
• Real Madrid 2-1 Inter Milan – Santiago Bernabeu
• Barcelona vs. Feyenoord – Camp Nou
• Stuttgart vs. Viking – MHPArena
• Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid – Anfield
• Paris Saint-Germain vs. Slovan Bratislava – Parc des Princes
• Sporting CP vs. Galatasaray – Estadio Jose Alvalade
• Napoli vs. Arsenal – Est. Diego Armando Maradona
• Fenerbahce vs. Roma – Sukru Saracoglu Stadium
• PSV vs. Shakhtar Donetsk – Philips Stadion
• Como vs. RB Leipzig – Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
• Bayern Munich vs. Bodo/Glimt – Allianz Arena
• Manchester United vs. Sabah – Old Trafford
• Slavia Prague vs. Lens – Fortuna Arena

• Lens vs. Sporting CP – Stade Bollaert-Delelis
• Sabah vs. Slavia Prague – Bank Respublika Arena
• Arsenal vs. Lille – Emirates Stadium
• Atletico Madrid vs. Manchester United – Estadio Metropolitano
• Inter Milan vs. Club Brugge – San Siro
• Galatasaray vs. Barcelona – Rams Park
• RB Leipzig vs. PSV – Red Bull Arena
• Viking vs. Bayern Munich – Lyse Arena
• Villarreal vs. Napoli – Estadio de la Ceramica
• Feyenoord vs. Como – De Kuip
• LASK vs. Liverpool – Raiffeisen Arena
• Roma vs. Real Madrid – Stadio Olimpico
• Aston Villa vs. Fenerbahce – Villa Park
• Shakhtar Donetsk vs. AEK Athens – Stamford Bridge*
• Bodo/Glimt vs. Borussia Dortmund – Aspmyra Stadion
• Manchester City vs. Paris Saint-Germain – Etihad Stadium
• Real Betis vs. Porto – Estadio La Cartuja**
• Slovan Bratislava vs. Stuttgart – Tehelne pole

• Fenerbahce vs. Slavia Prague – Sukru Saracoglu Stadium
• Sabah vs. Borussia Dortmund – Bank Respublika Arena
• Roma vs. Slovan Bratislava – Stadio Olimpico
• Porto vs. PSV – Estadio do Dragao
• Liverpool vs. Villarreal – Anfield
• Manchester City vs. AEK Athens – Etihad Stadium
• Paris Saint-Germain vs. Barcelona – Parc des Princes
• Napoli vs. Bodo/Glimt – Est. Diego Armando Maradona
• Stuttgart vs. Atletico Madrid – MHPArena
• Como vs. Manchester United – Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
• Lille vs. Galatasaray – Stade Pierre-Mauroy
• Aston Villa vs. Viking – Villa Park
• Club Brugge vs. Lens – Jan Breydel Stadium
• Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal – Allianz Arena
• Inter Milan vs. Shakhtar Donetsk – San Siro
• Real Madrid vs. RB Leipzig – Santiago Bernabeu
• Real Betis vs. Feyenoord – Estadio La Cartuja
• Sporting CP vs. LASK – Estadio Jose Alvalade

• Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Sporting CP – Stamford Bridge
• Galatasaray vs. Stuttgart – Rams Park
• Atletico Madrid vs. Bayern Munich – Estadio Metropolitano
• Barcelona vs. Aston Villa – Camp Nou
• Feyenoord vs. Inter Milan – De Kuip
• Bodo/Glimt vs. Lille – Aspmyra Stadion
• LASK vs. Slovan Bratislava – Raiffeisen Arena
• Manchester United vs. Roma – Old Trafford
• Villarreal vs. Paris Saint-Germain – Estadio de la Ceramica
• AEK Athens vs. Real Madrid – Allwyn Arena
• Fenerbahce vs. Liverpool – Sukru Saracoglu Stadium
• Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Betis – Signal Iduna Park
• Porto vs. Napoli – Estadio do Dragao
• PSV vs. Club Brugge – Philips Stadion
• RB Leipzig vs. Manchester City – Red Bull Arena
• Lens vs. Como – Stade Bollaert-Delelis
• Slavia Prague vs. Arsenal – Fortuna Arena
• Viking vs. Sabah – Lyse Arena

• Bodo/Glimt vs. LASK – Aspmyra Stadion
• Galatasaray vs. Aston Villa – Rams Park
• Arsenal vs. Borussia Dortmund – Emirates Stadium
• Como vs. AEK Athens – Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
• Feyenoord vs. Porto – De Kuip
• Manchester City vs. Napoli – Etihad Stadium
• RB Leipzig vs. Lens – Red Bull Arena
• Real Madrid vs. PSV – Santiago Bernabeu
• Slovan Bratislava vs. Real Betis – Tehelne pole
• Sabah vs. Barcelona – Bank Respublika Arena
• Slavia Prague vs. Villarreal – Fortuna Arena
• Atletico Madrid vs. Viking – Estadio Metropolitano
• Club Brugge vs. Liverpool – Jan Breydel Stadium
• Inter Milan vs. Stuttgart – San Siro
• Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Fenerbahce – Stamford Bridge
• Lille vs. Bayern Munich – Stade Pierre-Mauroy
• Paris Saint-Germain vs. Roma – Parc des Princes
• Sporting CP vs. Manchester United – Estadio Jose Alvalade

• Viking vs. Feyenoord – Lyse Arena
• Villarreal vs. Sabah – Estadio de la Ceramica
• AEK Athens vs. Galatasaray – Allwyn Arena
• Roma vs. Sporting CP – Stadio Olimpico
• Aston Villa vs. Paris Saint-Germain – Villa Park
• Barcelona vs. Manchester City – Camp Nou
• Bayern Munich vs. Slavia Prague – Allianz Arena
• Manchester United vs. RB Leipzig – Old Trafford
• Napoli vs. Club Brugge – Est. Diego Armando Maradona
• Real Betis vs. Como – Estadio La Cartuja
• Slovan Bratislava vs. Shakhtar Donetsk – Tehelne pole
• Arsenal vs. Real Madrid – Emirates Stadium
• Borussia Dortmund vs. Inter Milan – Signal Iduna Park
• LASK vs. Fenerbahce – Raiffeisen Arena
• Liverpool vs. Porto – Anfield
• PSV vs. Atletico Madrid – Philips Stadion
• Lens vs. Bodo/Glimt – Stade Bollaert-Delelis
• Stuttgart vs. Lille – MHPArena

• Bodo/Glimt vs. Atletico Madrid – Aspmyra Stadion
• Galatasaray vs. Feyenoord – Rams Park
• AEK Athens vs. Roma – Allwyn Arena
• Aston Villa vs. Borussia Dortmund – Villa Park
• Inter Milan vs. Liverpool – San Siro
• Porto vs. Slavia Praha – Estadio do Dragao
• Lille vs. Slovan Bratislava – Stade Pierre-Mauroy
• Real Madrid vs. LASK – Santiago Bernabeu
• Stuttgart vs. Club Brugge – MHPArena
• Fenerbahce vs. Villarreal – Sukru Saracoglu Stadium
• Sabah vs. Napoli – Bank Respublika Arena
• Como vs. Paris Saint-Germain – Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
• Manchester United vs. Bayern Munich – Old Trafford
• RB Leipzig vs. Shakhtar Donetsk – Red Bull Arena
• Lens vs. Manchester City – Stade Bollaert-Delelis
• Real Betis vs. Arsenal – Estadio La Cartuja
• Sporting CP vs. Barcelona – Estadio Jose Alvalade
• Viking vs. PSV – Lyse Arena

• Arsenal vs. Sabah – Emirates Stadium
• Roma vs. Lille – Stadio Olimpico
• Atletico Madrid vs. Fenerbahce – Estadio Metropolitano
• Borussia Dortmund vs. AEK Athens – Signal Iduna Park
• Club Brugge vs. Bodo/Glimt – Jan Breydel Stadium
• Bayern Munich vs. Real Betis – Allianz Arena
• Barcelona vs. Como – Camp Nou
• Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Real Madrid – Stamford Bridge
• Feyenoord vs. RB Leipzig – De Kuip
• LASK vs. Porto – Raiffeisen Arena
• Liverpool vs. Lens – Anfield
• Manchester City vs. Sporting CP – Etihad Stadium
• Paris Saint-Germain vs. Galatasaray – Parc des Princes
• PSV vs. Stuttgart – Philips Stadion
• Slavia Prague vs. Aston Villa – Fortuna Arena
• Napoli vs. Viking – Est. Diego Armando Maradona
• Villarreal vs. Manchester United – Estadio de la Ceramica
• Slovan Bratislava vs. Inter Milan – Tehelne pole

Knockout Phase Draws and Dates

The knockout playoff draw occurs on January 29, 2027, matching seeded teams (9th-16th place) against unseeded clubs (17th-24th place).

• Knockout Playoffs: Feb 16-17 (1st leg), Feb 23-24 (2nd leg), 16 teams involved
• Round of 16 Draw: February 27, 2027
• Round of 16 Matches: Mar 9-10 (1st leg), Mar 16-17 (2nd leg)
• Quarterfinals: Apr 6-7 (1st leg), Apr 13-14 (2nd leg)
• Semifinals: Apr 27-28 (1st leg), May 4-5 (2nd leg)
• Final: June 5, 2027 at Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid

Additional Notes

• Shakhtar Donetsk will host home fixtures at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge due to the conflict in Ukraine.
• Real Betis plays home games at Seville’s La Cartuja stadium during renovations of their usual ground, Estadio Benito Villamarin.