2024-25 Champions League draw: New format creates huge matchups in opening round

A new Champions League era began in earnest Thursday, as the 36 teams taking part in the revamped 2024-25 competition learned their opponents during the first-ever “league phase” draw.

Pot 1

Real Madrid 🇪🇸

Opponent	Home or Away
Borussia Dortmund	Home
Liverpool	Away
AC Milan	Home
Atalanta	Away
Red Bull Salzburg	Home
Lille	Away
Stuttgart	Home
Brest	Away

Manchester City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Opponent	Home or Away
Inter Milan	Home
PSG	Away
Club Brugge	Home
Juventus	Away
Feyenoord	Home
Sporting CP	Away
Sparta Prague	Home
Slovan Bratislava	Away

Bayern Munich 🇩🇪

Opponent	Home or Away
PSG	Home
Barcelona	Away
Benfica	Home
Shakhtar Donetsk	Away
Dinamo Zagreb	Home
Feyenoord	Away
Slovan Bratislava	Home
Aston Villa	Away

Paris Saint-Germain 🇫🇷

Opponent	Home or Away
Manchester City	Home
Bayern Munich	Away
Atletico Madrid	Home
Arsenal	Away
PSV	Home
Red Bull Salzburg	Away
Girona	Home
Stuttgart	Away

Liverpool 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Opponent	Home or Away
Real Madrid	Home
RB Leipzig	Away
Bayer Leverkusen	Home
AC Milan	Away
Lille	Home
PSV	Away
Bologna	Home
Girona	Away

Inter Milan 🇮🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
RB Leipzig	Home
Manchester City	Away
Arsenal	Home
Bayer Leverkusen	Away
Crvena Zvezda	Home
Young Boys	Away
Monaco	Home
Sparta Prague	Away

Borussia Dortmund 🇩🇪

Opponent	Home or Away
Barcelona	Home
Real Madrid	Away
Shakhtar Donetsk	Home
Club Brugge	Away
Celtic	Home
Dinamo Zagreb	Away
Sturm Graz	Home
Bologna	Away

RB Leipzig 🇩🇪

Opponent	Home or Away
Liverpool	Home
Inter Milan	Away
Juventus	Home
Atletico Madrid	Away
Sporting CP	Home
Celtic	Away
Aston Villa	Home
Sturm Graz	Away

Barcelona 🇪🇸

Opponent	Home or Away
Bayern Munich	Home
Borussia Dortmund	Away
Atalanta	Home
Benfica	Away
Young Boys	Home
Crvena Zvezda	Away
Brest	Home
Monaco	Away

Pot 2

Bayer Leverkusen 🇩🇪

Opponent	Home or Away
Inter Milan	Home
Liverpool	Away
AC Milan	Home
Atletico Madrid	Away
Red Bull Salzburg	Home
Feyenoord	Away
Sparta Prague	Home
Brest	Away

Atletico Madrid 🇪🇸

Opponent	Home or Away
RB Leipzig	Home
PSG	Away
Bayer Leverkusen	Home
Benfica	Away
Lille	Home
Red Bull Salzburg	Away
Slovan Bratislava	Home
Sparta Prague	Away

Atalanta 🇮🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
Real Madrid	Home
Barcelona	Away
Arsenal	Home
Shakhtar Donetsk	Away
Celtic	Home
Young Boys	Away
Sturm Graz	Home
Stuttgart	Away

Juventus 🇮🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
Manchester City	Home
RB Leipzig	Away
Benfica	Home
Club Brugge	Away
PSV	Home
Lille	Away
Stuttgart	Home
Aston Villa	Away

Benfica 🇵🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
Barcelona	Home
Bayern Munich	Away
Atletico Madrid	Home
Juventus	Away
Feyenoord	Home
Crvena Zvezda	Away
Bologna	Home
Monaco	Away

Arsenal 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Opponent	Home or Away
PSG	Home
Inter Milan	Away
Shakhtar Donetsk	Home
Atalanta	Away
Dinamo Zagreb	Home
Sporting CP	Away
Monaco	Home
Girona	Away

Club Brugge 🇧🇪

Opponent	Home or Away
Borussia Dortmund	Home
Manchester City	Away
Juventus	Home
AC Milan	Away
Sporting CP	Home
Celtic	Away
Aston Villa	Home
Sturm Graz	Away

Shakhtar Donetsk 🇺🇦

Opponent	Home or Away
Bayern Munich	Home
Borussia Dortmund	Away
Atalanta	Home
Arsenal	Away
Young Boys	Home
PSV	Away
Brest	Home
Bologna	Away

AC Milan 🇮🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
Liverpool	Home
Real Madrid	Away
Club Brugge	Home
Bayer Leverkusen	Away
Crvena Zvezda	Home
Dinamo Zagreb	Away
Girona	Home
Slovan Bratislava	Away

Pot 3

Feyenoord 🇳🇱

Opponent	Home or Away
Bayern Munich	Home
Manchester City	Away
Bayer Leverkusen	Home
Benfica	Away
Red Bull Salzburg	Home
Lille	Away
Sparta Prague	Home
Girona	Away

Sporting CP 🇵🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
Manchester City	Home
RB Leipzig	Away
Arsenal	Home
Club Brugge	Away
Lille	Home
PSV	Away
Bologna	Home
Sturm Graz	Away

PSV Eindhoven 🇳🇱

Opponent	Home or Away
Liverpool	Home
PSG	Away
Shakhtar Donetsk	Home
Juventus	Away
Sporting CP	Home
Crvena Zvezda	Away
Girona	Home
Brest	Away

Dinamo Zagreb 🇭🇷

Opponent	Home or Away
Borussia Dortmund	Home
Bayern Munich	Away
AC Milan	Home
Arsenal	Away
Celtic	Home
Red Bull Salzburg	Away
Monaco	Home
Slovan Bratislava	Away

Red Bull Salzburg 🇦🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
PSG	Home
Real Madrid	Away
Atletico Madrid	Home
Bayer Leverkusen	Away
Dinamo Zagreb	Home
Feyenoord	Away
Brest	Home
Sparta Prague	Away

Lille 🇫🇷

Opponent	Home or Away
Real Madrid	Home
Liverpool	Away
Juventus	Home
Atletico Madrid	Away
Feyenoord	Home
Sporting CP	Away
Sturm Graz	Home
Bologna	Away

Crvena Zvezda 🇷🇸

Opponent	Home or Away
Barcelona	Home
Inter Milan	Away
Benfica	Home
AC Milan	Away
PSV	Home
Young Boys	Away
Stuttgart	Home
AS Monaco	Away

Young Boys 🇨🇭

Opponent	Home or Away
Inter Milan	Home
Barcelona	Away
Atalanta	Home
Shakhtar Donetsk	Away
Crvena Zvezda	Home
Celtic	Away
Aston Villa	Home
Stuttgart	Away

Celtic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Opponent	Home or Away
RB Leipzig	Home
Borussia Dortmund	Away
Club Brugge	Home
Atalanta	Away
Young Boys	Home
Dinamo Zagreb	Away
Slovan Bratislava	Home
Aston Villa	Away

Pot 4

Slovan Bratislava 🇸🇰

Opponent	Home or Away
Manchester City	Home
Bayern Munich	Away
AC Milan	Home
Atletico Madrid	Away
Dinamo Zagreb	Home
Celtic	Away
Stuttgart	Home
Girona	Away

AS Monaco 🇫🇷

Opponent	Home or Away
Barcelona	Home
Inter Milan	Away
Benfica	Home
Arsenal	Away
Crvena Zvezda	Home
Dinamo Zagreb	Away
Aston Villa	Home
Bologna	Away

Sparta Prague 🇨🇿

Opponent	Home or Away
Inter Milan	Home
Manchester City	Away
Atletico Madrid	Home
Bayer Leverkusen	Away
Red Bull Salzburg	Home
Feyenoord	Away
Brest	Home
Stuttgart	Away

Aston Villa 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Opponent	Home or Away
Bayern Munich	Home
RB Leipzig	Away
Juventus	Home
Club Brugge	Away
Celtic	Home
Young Boys	Away
Bologna	Home
Monaco	Away

Bologna 🇮🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
Borussia Dortmund	Home
Liverpool	Away
Shakhtar Donetsk	Home
Benfica	Away
Lille	Home
Sporting CP	Away
Monaco	Home
Aston Villa	Away

Girona 🇪🇸

Opponent	Home or Away
Liverpool	Home
PSG	Away
Arsenal	Home
AC Milan	Away
Feyenoord	Home
PSV	Away
Slovan Bratislava	Home
Sturm Graz	Away

VfB Stuttgart 🇩🇪

Opponent	Home or Away
PSG	Home
Real Madrid	Away
Atalanta	Home
Juventus	Away
Young Boys	Home
Crvena Zvezda	Away
Sparta Prague	Home
Slovan Bratislava	Away

Sturm Graz 🇦🇹

Opponent	Home or Away
RB Leipzig	Home
Borussia Dortmund	Away
Club Brugge	Home
Atalanta	Away
Sporting CP	Home
Lille	Away
Girona	Home
Brest	Away

Brest 🇫🇷

Opponent	Home or Away
Real Madrid	Home
Barcelona	Away
Bayer Leverkusen	Home
Shakhtar Donetsk	Away
PSV	Home
Red Bull Salzburg	Away
Sturm Graz	Home
Sparta Prague	Away