UEFA Champions League 2020-21 season begins with the playoffs in the summer 2019 but the official competition begins in September 2019 with the traditional group stage match-day 1 from 17/18 September 2019. The final will take place on 30th May 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey. Below is the entire matchday schedule and calendar for 2019-20 Champions League season.
The group stage draw will take place on Thursday, 29th August 2019. The group stage will take place till 10/11 December 2019. Followed by first knockout stage in February/March, Quarterfinals in April 2020 and the semifinals in April/May 2020 followed by the big final on Saturday, 30th May 2020 at the Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı in Istanbul.
| STAGE | DATES |
| 1st & 2nd Qualifying (Draw) | 18 June 2019 |
| 1st Qualifying Round Matches | 09-10 July 2019 & 16-17 July 2019 |
| 2nd Qualifying Round Matches | 23-24 July 2019 & 30-31July 2019 |
| 3rd Qualifying (Draw) | 22 July 2019 |
| 3rd Qualifying Round Matches | 06-07 August 2019 & 13 August 2019 |
| Play-off Draw | 5 August 2019 |
| Play-off round Matches | 20-21 August 2019 & 27-28 August 2019 |
| GROUP STAGE DRAW | Friday, 29 August 2019 |
| Matchday 1 (Group Stage) | 17-18 September 2019 |
| Matchday 2 (Group Stage) | 02-03 October 2019 |
| Matchday 3 (Group Stage) | 22-23 October 2019 |
| Matchday 4 (Group Stage) | 05-06 November 2019 |
| Matchday 5 (Group Stage) | 26-27 November 2019 |
| Matchday 6 (Group Stage) | 10-11 December 2019 |
| First Knockout Stage Draw | 16 December 2019 |
| 1st Legs (Round of 16) | 18/19/25/26 February 2020 |
| 2nd Legs (Round of 16) | 10/11/17/18 March 2020 |
| Quarter-Finals & Semi-Finals Draw | Friday, 20 March 2020 |
| 1st Legs (Quarter-Finals) | 7/8 April 2020 |
| 2nd Legs (Quarter-Finals) | 14/15 April 2020 |
| 1st Legs (Semi-Finals) | 28/29 April 2020 |
| 2nd Legs (Semi-Finals) | 5/6 May 2020 |
| Champions League 2019-20 Final | 30 May 2020 |
Champions League 2019-20 Teams: Once the 2018-19 league season are over around Europe we will have our confirmed 22 teams who will go straight into the group stages while 10 more teams will join them after the three qualifying rounds and the playoff has been played in mid august. The seedings will be announced before the 2019-20 group stage draw takes place on Friday, 29th August 2019.
Champions League 2019-20 Tickets: General public sale for tickets of Champions League 2019-20 final at Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı, Istanbul will start from 03 March to 23 March 2020. While the earlier games including group stages and other knockout ties tickets can bought from the respected club’s official websites or ticket exchange sites like Viagogo.co.uk and ticketmaster.com.
UEFA only control tickets for the final match which is ofcourse played at neutral stadiums and to get Champions League final tickets you have to act during the general public sale which goes live after the round of 16 matches. We will have more updates about ticketing process right here.
Champions League 2018-19 Wandametropolitan Final Ticket Prices:
This is how each category is priced for the final match and buying tickets through UEFA’s official ticket portal is the best way to get your hands on face valued tickets.
- Category 1: €410
- Category 2: €300
- Category 3: €175
- Category 4: €80