UEFA Champions League Play-Off Draw Coming Up on Friday
Atalanta set to Face Dortmund or Olympiacos
The UEFA Champions League 2025/26 knockout play-off draw will take place in Nyon on Friday, January 30, starting at 12:00 CET.
Seeded after finishing the League Phase among the top 16, the Nerazzurri could be drawn against either Borussia Dortmund (17th) or Olympiacos (18th) and will host the return leg at the New Balance Arena in Bergamo. Play-offs will be held on February 17/18 (first leg) and February 24/25 (return leg).
Here’s the lineup of clubs involved:
Seeded clubs:
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Real Madrid (ESP)
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Inter (ITA)
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Paris Saint-Germain (FRA)
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Newcastle (ENG)
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Juventus (ITA)
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Atlético Madrid (ESP)
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Atalanta (ITA)
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Bayer Leverkusen (GER)
Unseeded clubs:
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Borussia Dortmund (GER)
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Olympiacos (GRE)
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Club Brugge (BEL)
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Galatasaray (TUR)
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Monaco (FRA)
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Qarabağ (AZE)
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Bodø/Glimt (NOR)
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Benfica (POR)
A spot in the Round of 16 would see Atalanta either face Arsenal or Bayern Munich.