Champions League and Confederation Cup: the full schedule! | OneFootball

The complete schedule for the Champions League and Confederation Cup

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While we wait for the real action to begin with the group stages, African clubs will battle through two preliminary rounds, after which the 16 qualified clubs in each competition will be revealed.

The detailed match schedule.

First preliminary round, first leg: September 19–21, 2025

First preliminary round, second leg: September 26–28, 2025

Second preliminary round, first leg: October 17–19, 2025

Second preliminary round, second leg: October 24–26, 2025

Group stage:

Matchday 1: November 21–23, 2025

Matchday 2: November 28–30, 2025

Matchday 3: January 23–25, 2026

Matchday 4: January 30–February 1, 2026

Matchday 5: February 6–8, 2026

Matchday 6: February 13–15, 2026

Quarter-finals:

First leg: March 13–15, 2026

First leg: April 10–12, 2026

Second leg: April 17–19, 2026

Finals:

Between May 8 and May 24, 2026