Gintra, Olimpia Cluj, Ajax, Medyk, Apollon, Minsk, Stjarnan, BIIK, Avaldsnes, PAOK and best runners-up Zürich have progressed from the ten qualifying round groups.

Ajax are in a group including Standard Liège while fellow newcomers Shelbourne face a short trip across the Irish border to take on Linfield following the UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round draw.

A record 61 teams from 49 different associations have entered the 2017/18 UEFA Women's Champions League with Fiorentina, Ajax and Sporting CP among 12 debutants.

Apollon, Minsk, Breidablik, Medyk Konin, Zürich, Sarajevo, BIIK-Kazygurt, Avaldsnes and Twente are all through to the last 32 after topping their qualifying round groups.

The 2015/16 qualifying round draw has been made at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, with the 32 sides involved aiming for eight berths in the knockout phase.

FC Zürich Frauen, MTK Hungária FC, Glasgow City FC, ŽNK Osijek, Apollon Ladies FC, Gintra Universitetas and ŽNK Pomurje took the last seven round of 32 spots.

Raheny United FC, KKPK Medyk Konin and Clube Atlético Ouriense will all play in the knockout phase for the first time after topping their groups with a game to spare.

UEFA.com presents a guide to the qualifying round of the UEFA Women's Champions League, which starts on Saturday, and picks out a few teams to watch.

A little over a month after VfL Wolfsburg retained the trophy, the 32 clubs in the 2014/15 qualifying round have discovered their mini-tournament opponents.

VfL Wolfsburg won a second final in as many attempts and coach Ralf Kellermann talks UEFA.com through their run, including a "semi-final" in the last 16 and the Lisbon thriller.

Swedish duo Tyresö FF and FCR Malmö progressed, holders VfL Wolfsburg set a new record and FC Barcelona upset Brøndby IF as 12 round of 32 ties were settled.

The round of 32 concludes on Wednesday and Thursday with a higher than usual number of ties still up for grabs and some fascinating last-16 meetings to be set.