When is the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League? Which teams are involved? When are the fixtures? Where is the Final match of the UEFA? You can find everything all about the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League.
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The 2024-25 UEFA Champions League is all set to kick off the new season with 36 participating teams. It is the 70th season of Europe’s premier club football tournament. The tournament started on 9, July 2024 to 28 August 2024 for the Qualifying round, and the Competition proper will start from 17 September 2024 to 31 May 2025. The draws for the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League round of 16 Draw date begins on 21 February 2025.
Each UEFA participating club will play 8 matches, 4 games at home and 4 away, against 8 different opponent clubs, with all 36 clubs ranked in a single UEFA Points table.
The final match of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League will be played on 31 May 2025 at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Real Madrid is the defending champion of the 2024 UEFA Champions League final with a record-extending 15th title.
2024–25 UEFA Champions League Match Schedule
The tournament League Phase Matchday 1 started on 17–19 September 2024, and the last final match of Matchday 8 will be played on 29 January 2025. The 2025 UEFA Champions League Final will be played on 31 May 2025 at Allianz Arena, Munich.
| Round | Lags |
|---|---|
| Qualifying | |
| First qualifying round | 9–10 July 2024 and 16–17 July 2024 |
| Second qualifying round | 23–24 July 2024 and 30–31 July 2024 |
| Third qualifying round | 6–7 August 2024 and 13 August 2024 |
| Play-offs | |
| Play-offs: August | 20–21 August 2024 and 27–28 August 2024 |
| League phase | |
| Group stage matchday 1 | 17–19 September 2024 |
| Group stage matchday 2 | 1–2 October 2024 |
| Group stage matchday 3 | 22–23 October 2024 |
| Group stage matchday 4 | 5–6 November 2024 |
| Group stage matchday 5 | 26–27 November 2024 |
| Group stage matchday 6 | 10–11 December 2024 |
| Group stage matchday 7 | 21–22 January 2025 |
| Group stage matchday 8 | 29 January 2025 |
2024–25 UEFA Champions League Knockout Phase
| Round | Draw date | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | Draw Date: 21 Feb 2025 | 4–5 March 2025 | 11–12 March 2025 |
| Quarterfinals | 8–9 April 2025 | 15–16 April 2025 | |
| Semi-finals | 29–30 April 2025 | 6–7 May 2025 | |
| Final | 31 May 2025 at Allianz Arena, Munich | ||
2024–25 UEFA Champions League Points Table
- Advance to the round of 16 (seeded): S No 1 to S No 8
- Advance to knockout phase play-offs (seeded): S No 9 to S No 16
- Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded): S No 17 to S No 24
2024–25 UEFA Champions League knockout phase
Knockout phase playoffs
The first legs are scheduled for February 11 and 12, with the second legs on February 18 and 19, 2025.
Seeded teams
- Atalanta (ITA)
- Borussia Dortmund (GER)
- Real Madrid (ESP)
- Bayern München (GER)
- Milan (ITA)
- PSV (NED)
- Paris Saint-Germain (FRA)
- Benfica (POR)
Round of 16
The first legs will take place on March 4 and 5, 2025, while the second legs will occur on March 11 and 12, 2025.
| Teams | First leg | Second leg | Final Agg |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSG vs Liverpool | 0–1 | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | 1–1 (4–1 p) |
| Club Brugge vs Aston Villa | 1–3 | 0-3 | 1–6 |
| Real Madrid vs Atlético Madrid | 2–1 | 0(4)-1(2) | 2-2 (4–2 p) |
| PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal | 1–7 | 2-2 | 3-9 |
| Feyenoord vs Inter Milan | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 |
| Bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen | 3–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 |
| Borussia Dortmund vs Lille | 1–1 | 2-1 | 3-2 |
| Benfica vs Barcelona | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–4 |
Quarter-finals
The first legs will be played on April 8 and 9, and the second legs will be played on April 15 and 16, 2025.
| Teams | First leg | Second leg | Final Agg |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSG vs Aston Villa | 3–1 | 2-3 | 5-4 |
| Arsenal vs Real Madrid | 3–0 | 2-1 | 5-1 |
| Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund | 4–0 | 1-3 | 5-3 |
| Bayern Munich vs Inter Milan | 1–2 | 2-2 | 3-4 |
Semifinals
The first leg matches will take place on April 29 and 30, while the second legs are scheduled for May 6 and 7, 2025.
| Date | Teams | First leg | Winner Agg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 April 6 May | Arsenal vs PSG PSG vs Arsenal | 0-1 2-1 | PSG (3-1) |
| 29 April 6 May | Barcelona vs Inter Milan Inter Milan vs Barcelona | 3-3 4-3 | Inter Milan (7-6) |
Arsenal vs PSG Starting XI, kick-off at 20:00 –
- Arsenal‘s Possible starting lineup – Raya; Timber, Saliba, Kiwior, Lewis-Skelly; Odegaard, Rice, Merino; Saka, Trossard, Martinelli
- PSG‘s Possible starting lineup – Donnarumma; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes; Ruiz, Vitinha, Neves; Barcola, Dembele, Kvaratskhelia
Barcelona vs Inter Milan Starting XI, kick-off at 20:00 – Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys
- Barcelona’s Possible starting lineup – Szczesny; Kounde, Cubarsi, Martinez, Martin; De Jong, Pedri; Yamal, Olmo, Raphinha; Torres
- Inter Milan’s Possible starting lineup – Sommer; Bisseck, Acerbi, Bastoni; Dumfries, Barella, Calhanoglu, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco; Martinez, Thuram
2025 UEFA Champions League Final
The 2024–25 UEFA Champions League final match winner will automatically qualify for the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League league phase, the 2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, and the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup. The final match will be held on 31 May 2025 at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
| Teams | Date | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain vs Inter Milan | 31 May 2025 21:00 UTC+2 | Allianz Arena, Munich |
2025 UEFA Champions League Top Goalscorer
Barcelona’s Raphinha and Dortmund’s star player Serhou Guirassy are the top scorers in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League with 13 goals each.
| Pos | Player | Team | Goal | Mins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serhou Guirassy | Borussia Dortmund | 13 | 1084 |
| Raphinha | Barcelona | 1225 | ||
| 3 | Robert Lewandowski | Barcelona | 11 | 985 |
| Harry Kane | Bayern Munich | 1120 | ||
| 5 | Lautaro Martínez | Inter Milan | 9 | 767 |
| 6 | Erling Haaland | Manchester City | 8 | 771 |
| Ousmane Dembélé | Paris Saint-Germain | 1073 | ||
| Vinícius Júnior | Real Madrid | 1104 | ||
| 9 | Jonathan David | Lille | 7 | 746 |
| Julián Alvarez | Atlético Madrid | 790 | ||
| Vangelis Pavlidis | Benfica | 905 | ||
| Kylian Mbappé | Real Madrid | 1132 |
