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Stages

The tournament consists of several stages and begins with three qualifying rounds. Teams must play two games each (home and away). The winner on the sum of the two meetings goes to the next qualifying round. After passing all qualifying rounds, the teams qualify for the group stage, along with teams that are in the direct round. After the draw, teams are divided into 8 groups of 4 teams in each group. After the group stage, the first two teams qualify for the playoffs and the team ranked third in the group qualifies for the 1/16 UEFA Cup. Then follows another draw for the 1/8 finals. Its conditions are as follows:

• Representatives of the same association at this stage are separated into different pairs.
• Teams from the same group will also be separated by different pairs.
• Group winners cannot face each other.
• Second-place winners cannot face each other.
• Second place winners shall play their first matches at home.

Teams also play two matches and on the sum of both to decide who goes to 1/4 finals. The draw at this stage does not provide any restrictions. After the quarterfinals, followed by semifinals, and then the final, consisting of one match at a neutral stadium. The stadium is selected in advance by the UEFA committee from among the applicants. It must meet all the necessary requirements, having 5 stars of the UEFA CL betting.

However, since the new season 2009-10 Champions League acquires a new format, which looks as follows:

• Introduced a preliminary qualifying round for 6 clubs from countries with the lowest UEFA ranking
• A division into champion and non-champion qualifiers has been introduced: The participants of the preliminary rounds who are not champions of their countries meet strictly with non-champion clubs starting from the second round
  Quotas for direct qualification for the group round have been changed: three places have been added for the clubs that finished third in the three top-ranked countries (England, Spain, Italy)
• Added three places for the champions of the countries ranked from 10 to 12 in the UEFA ranking (Portugal, Greece, Turkey)
• Eight 1/8 finals matches will be played in four weeks - 4 first matches in the penultimate week of February, the other 4 in the last week of February; return matches will be played 3 weeks after the first. The final will take place on Saturday.

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