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[3] As tenants of the Allianz Arena (known as Fußball Arena München for the final), this meant that Bayern were the first finalists to have home advantage since 1984. The 32 teams in this season's Champions League will discover their fate on Thursday, with the seeding pots for the group-stage draw now set.

Man Utd teenager Mason Greenwood and Manchester City youngster Phil Foden have both been dropped from the England side. The play-off round was split into two separate sections: one for champions (called the Champions Route) and one for non-champions (called the League Route). Get the biggest United stories, analysis and transfer window updates delivered straight to your inbox. The play-off round was split into two separate sections: one for champions (called the Champions Route) and one for non-champions (called the League Route). Or, at least the group stage draw is upon. Teams from the same group or the same association could not be drawn against each other. By Igor Mello. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hints at new Manchester United role for Donny van de Beek. The losing teams in both sections entered the group stage of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League. The 2011–12 UEFA Champions League was the 57th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 20th season in its current Champions League format. The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 15 July 2011. In the draw for the round of 16, the eight group winners were seeded, and the eight group runners-up were unseeded. GENEVA (AP) — Draw made Thursday for the UEFA Champions League group stage: Group A: Bayern Munich (Germany), Atlético Madrid (Spain), Salzburg (Austria), Lokomotiv Moscow (Russia). [15] The first legs were played on 28 June, and the second legs were played on 5 and 6 July 2011. Champions League: group stage draw – live updates! The Reds will be grouped … United were eventually beaten by Barcelona in the quarter-finals.

In the qualifying rounds and the play-off round, teams were divided into seeded and unseeded teams based on their 2011 UEFA club coefficients,[13][14] and then drawn into two-legged home-and-away ties. Twenty-six teams are assured of a UEFA Champions League place via their domestic league standings. Match day 3: 3/4 November. Group F: Zenit St. Petersburg (Russia), Borussia Dortmund (Germany), Lazio (Italy), Club Brugge (Belgium). Champions League group stage match dates. [4], Below is the qualification scheme for the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League:[5], Since the winners of the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League, Barcelona, obtained a place in the group stage through their domestic league placing, the reserved title holder spot in the group stage was effectively vacated. Manchester United transfer plans are clearer after Brighton win. The final was held at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Group H: Paris Saint-Germain (France), Manchester United (England), Leipzig (Germany), Istanbul Başakşehir (Turkey). The 2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage were played from August to October 2011. Manchester United trying to sign Amad Traore from Atalanta. The final was played on 19 May 2012 at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. The draw was held on 25 August 2011 in Monaco.[18]. Their reward was a place in Pot 2 alongside fellow heavyweights such as Barcelona, Chelsea and Manchester City. Robert Lewandowski was named UEFA men's player of the year. The first legs were played on 17 and 18 April, and the second legs were played on 24 and 25 April 2012. Associations are allocated places according to their 2010 UEFA country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 2005–06 to 2009–10. [19] Eighteen UEFA member associations are represented in this group stage: England and Spain by four clubs, Italy, Germany and France by three, Russia and Portugal by two, while eleven associations are represented by one club, which are all domestic champions except Trabzonspor, which replaced Fenerbahçe due to match-fixing allegations. All rights reserved. Group C: Porto (Portugal). Champions League group stage draw in full as Man Utd, Liverpool, Chelsea and City learn fate; However, Liverpool do have the bonus of having throw-in … If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings (in descending order):[5]. In the knockout phase, teams play against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final. The matchdays were August 16–18, August 23–25, September 13–15, September 20–22, September 27–29, and October 18–20, 2011. In the draws for the quarter-finals onwards, there are no seedings, and teams from the same group or the same association may be drawn with each other. The losing teams in both sections entered the play-off round of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League. Yes, that same Champions League where we watched Juventus get dumped out a round or two earlier than they should have a little less than two months ago. The teams were divided into four groups of four, where each team played each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. Teams from the same association cannot be drawn against each other. [2], A total of 16 teams competed, which include 8 automatic qualifiers and 8 winners of the Preliminary Round. All scorers 2011–12 UEFA Champions League (excluding qualifying round) according to, This page was last edited on 11 September 2020, at 14:36. The champions of association 16 (Scotland) were promoted from the second qualifying round to the third qualifying round. Both men have flourished in European football's most prestigious competition throughout their careers, with Ronaldo winning five titles compared to Messi's four. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has already overseen a famous Champions League victory over PSG during his time in charge of the club, with United defying the odds to defeat the French giants two seasons ago. Manchester United legend Paul Scholes slams Gareth Southgate over Mason Greenwood decision. The 2011–12 UEFA Champions League was the 57th season of Europe's premier club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 20th season in its current Champions League format. Match day 1: 20/21 October. To compensate:[6], League positions of the previous season shown in parentheses. Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you. The first legs were played on 27 and 28 March, and the second legs were played on 3 and 4 April 2012. Paris Saint-Germain, last season's runners-up, will face a difficult group stage against Manchester United, RB Leipzig and Turkish champions Istanbul Basaksehir. … The Parisians came painfully close to lifting its first European title last season and will be hoping its all-star team can go one better. The final three games take place in consecutive weeks, with match day 5 on 1/2 December and match day 6 on 8/9 December. Barcelona were the defending champions, but were eliminated by the eventual winners Chelsea in the semi-finals. The first legs were played on 14, 15, 21 and 22 February, and the second legs were played on 6, 7, 13 and 14 March 2012. The matchdays are 13–14 September, 27–28 September, 18–19 October, 1–2 November, 22–23 November, and 6–7 December 2011. Group D: Liverpool (England), Ajax (Netherlands), Atalanta (Italy), Midtjylland (Denmark). The third qualifying round was split into two separate sections: one for champions (called the Champions Route) and one for non-champions (called the League Route).

The first legs were played on 12 and 13 July, and the second legs were played on 19 and 20 July 2011. [8], All draws held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland unless stated otherwise.[6]. The 2020/21 UEFA Champions League group stage draw takes place from 17:00 CET on Thursday 1 October at the RTS studios in Geneva.