Women's Champions League group stage fixtures: Starts with Lyon vs Galatasaray, Man City vs Barcelona
Thursday, October 3, 2024
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The UEFA Women's Champions League group stage kicks off on Tuesday and Wednesday with opening fixtures including Lyon vs Galatasaray, Chelsea vs Real Madrid and Man City vs Barcelona.
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The UEFA Women's Champions League group stage kicks off on Tuesday 8 October with opening-night fixtures including Lyon vs Galatasaray, Roma vs Wolfsburg, Chelsea vs Real Madrid and Celtic vs Twente
The next day Bayern München host Arsenal, Hammarby meet St. Pölten, Vålerenga welcome Juventus and Barcelona begin their title defence at Manchester City.
The top two in each group will progress to the quarter-finals, drawn on 7 February and played in March.
The groups
Group A: Lyon (FRA), Wolfsburg (GER), Roma (ITA), Galatasaray (TUR)
Group B: Chelsea (ENG), Real Madrid (ESP), Twente (NED), Celtic (SCO)
Group C: Bayern München (GER), Arsenal (ENG), Juventus (ITA), Vålerenga (NOR)
Group D: Barcelona (ESP, holders), Manchester City (ENG), St. Pölten (AUT), Hammarby (SWE)
Women's Champions League group stage matches
All times CET
Matchday 1
Tuesday 8 October
Group A
Lyon vs Galatasaray (18:45), Roma vs Wolfsburg (18:45)
Group B
Chelsea vs Real Madrid (21:00), Celtic vs Twente (21:00)
Wednesday 9 October
Group C
Bayern vs Arsenal (18:45), Vålerenga vs Juventus (21:00)
Group D
Hammarby vs St. Pölten (18:45), Man City vs Barcelona (21:00)
Matchday 2
Wednesday 16 October
Group C
Juventus vs Bayern (18:45), Arsenal vs Vålerenga (21:00)
Group D
St. Pölten vs Man City (18:45), Barcelona vs Hammarby (21:00)
Thursday 17 October
Group A
Galatasaray vs Roma (18:45), Wolfsburg vs Lyon (21:00)
Group B
Real Madrid vs Celtic (18:45), Twente vs Chelsea (21:00)
Matchday 3
Tuesday 12 November
Group C
Juventus vs Arsenal (18:45), Bayern vs Vålerenga (21:00)
Group D
Barcelona vs St. Pölten (18:45), Man City vs Hammarby (21:00)
Wednesday 13 November
Group A
Galatasaray vs Wolfsburg (18:45), Roma vs Lyon (21:00)
Group B
Real Madrid vs Twente (18:45), Celtic vs Chelsea (21:00)
Matchday 4
Wednesday 20 November
Group A
Wolfsburg vs Galatasaray (18:45), Lyon vs Roma (21:00)
Group B
Twente vs Real Madrid (18:45), Chelsea vs Celtic (21:00)
Thursday 21 November
Group C
Vålerenga vs Bayern (18:45), Arsenal vs Juventus (21:00)
Group D
Hammarby vs Man City (18:45), St. Pölten vs Barcelona (21:00)
Matchday 5
Wednesday 11 December
Group A
Wolfsburg vs Roma (18:45), Galatasaray vs Lyon (18:45)
Group B
Chelsea vs Twente (21:00), Celtic vs Real Madrid (21:00)
Thursday 12 December
Group C
Bayern vs Juventus (18:45), Vålerenga vs Arsenal (18:45)
Group D
Man City vs St. Pölten (21:00), Hammarby vs Barcelona (21:00)
Matchday 6
Tuesday 17 December
Group A
Lyon vs Wolfsburg (21:00), Roma vs Galatasaray (21:00)
Group B
Real Madrid vs Chelsea (18:45), Twente vs Celtic (18:45)
Wednesday 18 December
Group C
Juventus vs Vålerenga (21:00), Arsenal vs Bayern (21:00)
Group D
Barcelona vs Man City (18:45), St. Pölten vs Hammarby (18:45)
UEFA Women's Champions League knockout calendar
The top two teams in each group progress to the quarter-finals.
Quarter-final & semi-final draw
7 February, Nyon
Quarter-finals
First leg: 18/19 March
Second leg: 26/27 March
Semi-finals
First leg: 19/20 April
Second leg: 26/27 April
Final (Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon)
23, 24 or 25 May tbc