#UYL Domestic Champions trail pull live on Tuesday

The 32 Domestic Champions trail teams contest for 8 play-off berths in dual rounds of home-and-away knockout ties, with a pull streamed live from Nyon during 14:00CET on Tuesday.

First turn (3 24 October)

• Four geographical groups have been formed, with no seeding.

Group 1
Montpellier (FRA)
Dynamo Kyiv (UKR)
Altınordu (TUR)
Basel (SUI)
Hamilton Academical (SCO)
Septemvri Sofia (BUL)
Žilina (SVK)
HJK Helsinki (FIN)

Group 2
Chelsea (ENG)
Anderlecht (BEL)
FC Admira (AUT)
Midtjylland (DEN)
Elfsborg (SWE)
Molde (NOR)
KR (ISL)
Bohemians (IRL)

Group 3
Hertha Berlin (GER)
Sigma Olomouc (CZE)
PAOK (GRE)
Lech Poznań (POL)
AEL Limassol (CYP)
Gabala (AZE)
Maribor (SVN
Sheriff Tiraspol (MDA)

Group 4
Anji (RUS)
Dinamo Zagreb (CRO)
Viitorul (ROU)
Minsk (BEL)
Maccabi Tel-Aviv (ISR)
Astana (KAZ)
Illés Akadémia (HUN)
Vllaznia (ALB)

• For all 4 groups, one pot is prepared with 8 balls, with any turn containing a name of a domestic champions trail team.

• Starting with Group 1, a 8 balls are placed in a vast executive play and shuffled.

• Two balls are drawn from this bowl. These teams will play any other, with a initial organisation drawn personification a initial compare during home and a lapse away.

• The same prior step is carried out with a remaining balls in a play to finish a pairings for Group 1.

• The final 3 stairs are afterwards carried out for a other groups.

Second turn (7 28 November)

• The 16 first-round pairings are separate into dual geographical groups (Groups A and B) consisting of 8 pairings each, with no seedings.

• Group A contains a pairings of Group 1 (‘Winner of compare 1’ to ‘Winner of compare 4’) and Group 2 (‘Winner of compare 5’ to ‘Winner of compare 8’) from a initial round; Group B contains a pairings of Group 3 (‘Winner of compare 9’ to ‘Winner of compare 12’) and Group 4 (‘Winner of compare 13’ to ‘Winner of compare 16’).

• For Group A, all a pairings from Group 1 and Group 2 are placed in a vast executive play and shuffled.

• Two balls are drawn from a bowl. These pairings will play any other, with a initial pairing drawn personification a initial compare during home and a lapse away.

• The same prior step is carried out with a remaining balls in a play to finish a pairings for Group A.

• The final 3 stairs are afterwards carried out for Groups 3 and 4 to establish Group B.

Domestic Chanpions trail guide

• This trail involves a domestic girl champions of a 32 best-ranked associations in a 2017 UEFA organisation fellow rankings (the same rankings used to confirm entrance to a 2018/19 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League).

• Vacancies in a domestic champions trail (because a bar is instead authorised for a UEFA Champions League path, for instance Atlético and Inter) are filled by a domestic girl champion of a subsequent best-ranked organisation (in a above cases, Moldova and Iceland).

• Chelsea, who won this foe in 2014/15 and 2015/16 though mislaid final season’s final to Barcelona, enter this path.

• Two-time semi-finalists Anderlecht keep adult their record of entering all 6 editions.

• Debuts: AEL Limassol, Anji, Bohemians, FC Admira, Hamilton Academical, Hertha Berlin, Illés Akadémia, Lech PoznaÅ„, KR, Montpellier, Septemvri Sofia, Signa Olomouc, Žilina.

Road to Nyon

Play-offs
In a pull on 17 December, a 8 Domestic Champions trail survivors will be drawn during home to a eight UEFA Champions League trail runners-up in one-off ties to be played on 12/13 Feb to confirm a 8 remaining turn of 16 berths. The other 8 places are taken by a UEFA Champions League trail organisation winners.

Dates
Play-off draw: 17 December
Play-offs: 19/20 February
Knockout pull (round of 16 onwards): 22 February
Round of 16: 12/13 February
Quarter-finals: 2/3 April
Semi-final: 26 April, Nyon
Final: 29 April, Nyon

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