The group stage of the 2023-2024 Champions League will be drawn on Friday, October 20.
The UEFA Women’s Champions League will see one of the most exciting moments of the season when the draw for the group stage takes place this Friday, October 20.
FC Barcelona, defending champion, and the other direct participants Lyon, Bayern Munich and Chelsea will be accompanied in the draw for the 12 winners of matchday 2, which will be decided on Wednesday, October 18.
As for the Spanish teams, Barça has guaranteed its presence and Real Madrid sealed it in their previous draw against Valerenga. Levante did not manage to get its ticket for the Champions League because it was eliminated by Twente in match round 1. The Granotas won 2-0 and eventually lost 2-3.
Women’s Champions League group stage draw 2023-2024: when is it, how does it work, format, qualified teams, seedings and pots
The draw for the group stage of the Women’s Champions League 2023-2024 will take place on Friday, October 20, 2023 in Nyon, starting around 1:00 PM in Spain.
For the draw, the 16 clubs participating in the group stage are divided into four pots of four teams each.
The first pot will consist of Barcelona (seeded) and the national champions of the three top-ranked federations on the entry list (France, Germany and Spain). Because the defending champion (Barcelona) is also national champion of one of the three best federations (Spain), the group was supplemented with the champion of the federation that is fourth on the entry list (England), causing Chelsea to join Barcelona. Lyon and Bavaria.
The remaining three groups contain the twelve winners of Round 2. Four teams participate in each pot according to the club coefficient rankings determined at the beginning of the season.
Four groups of four teams will be formed, each consisting of one team from each pot, depending on their series status. Clubs from the same federation may not belong to the same group. Any other restrictions and full procedure will be confirmed before the draw ceremony.
The top two teams from each group advance to the quarter-finals.
This means that the groups of the Champions League for women will continue to exist
Group A: To confirm
B group: To confirm
Group C: To confirm
Group D: To confirm
Qualified teams
The 16 who will compete in the 2023-2024 UEFA Women’s Champions League
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FC Barcelona (ESP, champion),
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Lyon (FRA),
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Bavaria (DU),
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Chelsea (NL),
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Paris Saint Germain (FRA),
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Slavia Prague (CZE),
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Real Madrid (ESP),
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Rosengard (SUE),
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St. Pölten (AUT),
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Benfica (POR),
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Hacking (SUE)
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Rome (ITA),
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Ajax (NED),
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Paris FC (ITA),
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Eintracht Frankfurt (DE),
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Brann (NOR).
Series heads
The four seeds are as follows
- Lyon
- Chelsea
- Barcelona
- Bayern Munich
BOMBS FOR THE GROUP STAGE DRAWING
- Pot 1: FC Barcelona (ESP, champion), Lyon (FRA), Bayern (GER) and Chelsea (ENG).
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Pot 2: Paris Saint-Germain (FRA), Slavia Prague (CZE), Real Madrid (ESP) and Rosengard (SUE).
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Pot 3: St. Pölten (AUT), Benfica (POR), Häcken (SUE) and Roma (ITA).
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Pot 4: Ajax (NED), Paris FC (ITA), Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) and Brann (NOR).
WHERE TO WATCH THE FEMALE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DRAWING: DAZN, TV CHANNEL AND STREAMING
The draw for the Women’s Champions League can be followed live on DAZN, UEFA TV, DAZN 1 (M70), DAZN 1 Bar (Movistar 148) and DAZN Women’s Football Youtube.
BELOW THE LIVE ONLINE DRAW
Source: Goal