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·7 May 2026

Spain close to extra Champions League spot: coefficient maths 📊

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The battle for the UEFA coefficient is entering its decisive phase.

Spain and Germany are fighting for an extra spot in next season’s Champions League, a place that could be decided today itself depending on the results of Rayo Vallecano and Freiburg in their respective European competitions.

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How could the extra spot be secured today? These are the scenarios

Spain would secure the spot today if...

  • Rayo win and Freiburg win
  • Rayo win and Freiburg draw
  • Rayo win and Freiburg lose
  • Rayo draw and Freiburg win, but do not reach the final
  • Rayo draw and Freiburg draw
  • Rayo draw and Freiburg lose
  • Rayo lose, but reach the final; and Freiburg win but do not reach the final
  • Rayo lose, but do not reach the final; and Freiburg win but do not reach the final
  • Rayo lose and Freiburg draw
  • Rayo lose and Freiburg lose

Germany would secure the spot today if...

  1. Rayo lose, but do not reach the final; and Freiburg win and reach the final

The spot would be decided in the Conference League final if...

  1. Rayo draw, Freiburg win, and reach the final
  2. Rayo lose, but reach the final; and Freiburg win and reach the final

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

📸 PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU - AFP or licensors

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