Women's Champions League – pots and rules for league phase draw | OneFootball

This Friday, October 4 at 12 p.m., the draw for the 2026-2027 Women’s Champions League league phase will take place. It will notably concern Paris Saint-Germain, following their qualification secured in the preliminary round against Eintracht Frankfurt. Find below a reminder of how the competition works.

How the draw and the league phase work:

Each club is assigned 2 opponents from each pot, for a total of 6 matches: 3 at home and 3 away. The matches are split within each pot (1 at home and 1 away).

The pots:

Pot 1

FC Barcelona (ESP) OL Lyonnes (FRA) Chelsea (ENG) Bayern München (GER) Arsenal (ENG) Paris Saint-Germain (FRA)

Pot 2

Real Madrid (ESP) Juventus (ITA) Häcken (SWE) Roma (ITA) Benfica (POR) Paris FC (FRA)

Pot 3

Manchester City (ENG) OH Leuven (BEL) HB Køge (DEN) Austria Wien (AUT) Inter (ITA) Servette (SUI)

Qualification based on the standings:

1st to 4th: Direct qualification for the quarter-finals.

5th to 12th: Qualification for the knockout play-offs.

13th to 18th: Eliminated.

2026-2027 Women’s Champions League calendar.

Matchday 1: September 22-23

Matchday 2: September 30-October 1

Matchday 3: October 28-29

Matchday 4: November 10-11

Matchday 5: November 18-19

Matchday 6: December 16

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