Today, the draw for the 2nd qualifying round of the Champions League for the 2025/26 season will take place. It is from this stage that, we remind you, Kyiv’s Dynamo starts in the tournament. The draw procedure will begin at 13:00 Kyiv time.
24 teams will participate at this stage of the Champions League path for champions: 14 winners of the first qualifying round and 10 champions from countries that, like Dynamo, start at this stage of the tournament.
The draw for the 1st qualifying round of the Champions League took place yesterday. The highest UEFA club coefficients among the couples of the 1st qualifying round will be used to determine the composition of the pots for the 2nd qualifying draw, which defines the list of possible opponents for Dynamo in the 2nd qualifying round.
Composition of the pots for the draw of the 2nd qualifying round of the Champions League (path for champions)
Seeded:
“Copenhagen” (Denmark) — 44.875 (UEFA club coefficient)
“Red Star” (Serbia) — 44.000
“Ferencváros” (Hungary) — 39.000
“Maccabi” T-A (Israel) — 37.500
“Slovan” (Slovakia) — 33.500
“Karabakh” (Azerbaijan) — 32.000
“Ludogorets” (Bulgaria) / “Dynamo” Mn (Belarus) — 24.000
“DYNAMO” (Kyiv, Ukraine) — 23.500
“Steaua” (Romania) / “Inter” (Andorra) — 22.500
“Lech” (Poland) — 19.000
“Olimpia” (Slovenia) / “Kairat” (Kazakhstan) — 17.375
“Malmo” (Sweden) / “Iberia” (Georgia) — 14.500.
Unseeded:
“Rijeka” (Croatia) — 12.000
“Žalgiris” (Lithuania) / “Hamrun” (Malta) — 12.000
“Paphos” (Cyprus) — 11.125
RFS (Latvia) / “Levadia” (Estonia) — 11.000
“Zrinjski” (Bosnia and Herzegovina) / “Virtus” (San Marino) — 10.000
“Lincoln Red Imps” (Gibraltar) / “Vikingur” (Faroe Islands) — 10.000
“KuPS” (Finland) / “Milsami” (Moldova) — 10.000
“New Saints” (Wales) / “Shkendija” (North Macedonia) — 9.000
“Drita” (Kosovo) / “Differdange” (Luxembourg) — 9.000
“Breidablik” (Iceland) / “Egnatia” (Albania) — 9.000
“Linfield” (Northern Ireland) / “Shelbourne” (Ireland) — 8.500
“Buducnost” (Montenegro) / “Noah” (Armenia) — 8.000.
Let us add that the first matches of the 2nd qualifying round of the Champions League for the 2025/26 season will take place on July 22/23, and the return matches will be on July 29/30.
