The Playoffs of the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Knockout Stage

The 2024/25 UEFA Champions League season is set to introduce a new feature with the knockout stage playoffs. While the top eight teams from the group stage will directly qualify for the round of 16, clubs ranked from 9th to 24th will face off in two-legged playoffs to secure a spot in this crucial stage of the competition.

Here are the matchups for the playoff round of the 2024/25 season:

• Brest – PSG
• Manchester City – Real Madrid
• Sporting CP – Borussia Dortmund
• Monaco – Benfica
• Celtic – Bayern Munich
• Club Brugge – Atalanta
• Juventus – PSV Eindhoven
• Feyenoord – AC Milan

These fixtures promise intense showdowns between historic clubs and ambitious teams, with high stakes for a chance to advance to the round of 16.