The draw for the 2026-2027 Women’s Champions League league phase takes place this Friday, October 4, at 12:00 PM CET. Paris Saint-Germain will be involved, having qualified via the preliminary round against Eintracht Frankfurt. Below is a summary of how the competition works.
Draw and league phase format:
Each club is drawn against two opponents from each pot, resulting in six matches in total: three at home and three away. The fixtures are distributed across the pots (one home match and one away match per pot).
The pots:
Pot 1
FC Barcelona (ESP)
OL Lyonnes (FRA)
Chelsea (ENG)
Bayern Munich (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 standings:
1st to 4th: Direct qualification for the quarter-finals.
5th to 12th: Qualification for the knockout play-offs.
13th to 18th: Elimination.
2026-2027 Women’s Champions League schedule.
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
