UEFA Futsal Cup rough turn guide

The 2017/18 UEFA Futsal Cup kicks off on Wednesday with 32 of a record 56 entrants concerned in a rough round.

How it works

• The 24 clubs with a top coefficients have perceived byes to a categorical turn while a other 32 start in a rough round.

• The rough turn is played as 8 one-venue, four-team mini-tournaments from Wednesday to Saturday. The 8 organisation winners swell to trail B of a categorical round, for that a pull is already made.

Preliminary turn groups: games Wednesday, Thursday Saturday
Group A: Helvécia Futsal London (ENG), Lynx FC (GIB), Transylvania FC Dublin (IRL), Futsal Minerva (SUI, hosts)

Group B: FC Liburn (KOS), KMF Titograd (MNE), FK Vytis (LTU), Differdange 03 (LUX, hosts)

Group C: KMF Shkupi 1927 (MKD), Luxol St Andrews (MLT), Diamant Linz (AUT, hosts), Maccabi Tel-Aviv (ISR)

Group D: SSV Jahn 1889 Regensburg (GER), IFK Uddevalla (SWE, hosts), FC Encamp (AND), Tre Fiori (SMR)

Group E: Flamurtari Vlorë (ALB), Mostar SG (BIH, hosts), Arnavutköy Belediye Spor (TUR), Narva United (EST)

Group F: Anorthosis Famagusta (CYP, hosts), Classic Chisinau (MDA), Leo Futsal Club (ARM), Wrexham Futsal Club (WAL)

Group G: Record Bielsko-Biała (POL), Doukas SAC (GRE), København Futsal (DEN, hosts), Belfast United (NIR)

Group H: Levski Sofia West (BUL), ‘t Knooppunt (NED), Sjamtrollan Idrettslag (NOR, hosts), TMT Futsal Club (SCO)

• Debutants: Anorthosis Famagusta, Mostar SG, IFK Uddevalla, Sjamtrollan Idrettslag, Diamant Linz, Futsal Minerva, Maccabi Tel-Aviv, Narva United, TMT Futsal Club, Leo Futsal Club, Transylvania FC Dublin, FK Vytis, Arnavutköy Belediye Spor, ‘t Knooppunt, KMF Shkupi 1927, SSV Jahn 1889 Regensburg, FC Liburn, Belfast United (first Northern Irish entrants)

• Last deteriorate teams from Germany (Hamburg Panthers), Kosovo (Feniks) and Slovenia (Brezje Maribor) progressed from a rough turn to a chosen round.

Main turn pull (10 to 15 October)
Path A
Group 1: Kairat Almaty (KAZ), FC Dynamo (RUS), Pescara (ITA), Stalitsa Minsk (BLR, hosts)

Group 2: Inter FS (ESP, holders), Dina Moskva (RUS), Braga/AUUM (POR), Brezje Maribor (SVN, hosts)

Group 3: Sporting CP (POR), Ekonomac Kragujevac (SRB, hosts), Nikars Riga (LVA), MFC Kherson (UKR)

Group 4: Barcelona (ESP), EP Chrudim (CZE), Győr (HUN), Luparense (ITA, hosts)

• The top 3 teams in any of a 4 groups swell to a chosen round.

Path B
Group 5: Nacional Zagreb (CRO, hosts), Garges Djibson (FRA), leader rough turn Group C, leader rough turn Group B

Group 6: Slovan Bratislava (SVK, hosts), Georgians (GEO), leader rough turn Group G, leader rough turn Group H

Group 7: Halle-Gooik (BEL), Sievi FS (FIN, hosts), leader rough turn Group D, leader rough turn Group A

Group 8: Araz Naxçivan (AZE), FC Deva (ROU, hosts), leader rough turn Group F**, leader rough turn Group E

**Due to a preference of a UEFA Emergency Committee, clubs from Armenia and Azerbaijan can't meet. If Leo of Armenia win Group F, they will be changed to Group 5, with a accurate arrangement to be confirmed.

• The group winners swell to a chosen round.

See how Inter won a 2017 final

Elite turn Final tournament
• The 16 clubs will contest in 4 groups of four, drawn on 19 October.

• The 4 organisation winners in Nov will swell to a final contest in April, with a hosts picked from among a qualifiers.

Calendar
Main round: 10–15 October
Elite turn draw: 19 October
Elite round: 21–26 November
Finals draw: tbc
Finals: 19 or 20 21 or 22 April

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