UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Full Schedule & Odds
The UEFA Champions League is back for another season, with the 2024-25 edition promising to be full of excitement and drama. From the group stage to the final, football fans around the world will be glued to their screens, watching their favorite teams battle it out for the prestigious trophy.
This article provides you with a comprehensive look at the full schedule and odds for the UEFA Champions League 2024-25.
Group Stage
The group stage, which kicks off in September 2024, will see 32 teams competing in eight groups of four. Here is a breakdown of the groups and the odds for each team to qualify for the knockout stage:
Group A:
- Real Madrid (1.50)
- Manchester City (2.00)
- Inter Milan (3.50)
- RB Leipzig (5.00)
Group B:
- Bayern Munich (1.20)
- Barcelona (2.50)
- Liverpool (3.00)
- Porto (4.50)
Group C:
- PSG (1.30)
- Juventus (2.75)
- AC Milan (3.25)
- Benfica (4.00)
Group D:
- Manchester United (1.60)
- Chelsea (2.25)
- Atletico Madrid (3.75)
- Ajax (4.25)
Group E:
- Arsenal (1.40)
- Dortmund (2.10)
- Shakhtar Donetsk (4.00)
- Salzburg (5.50)
Group F:
- Napoli (1.75)
- Tottenham Hotspur (2.30)
- Frankfurt (3.50)
- Sporting Lisbon (4.75)
Group G:
- Real Sociedad (1.90)
- Internazionale (2.40)
- Sevilla (3.00)
- PSV Eindhoven (4.50)
Group H:
- Club Brugge (2.00)
- Roma (2.50)
- Lyon (3.25)
- Galatasaray (4.00)
Knockout Stage
The knockout stage will begin in February 2025 and will feature 16 teams competing for the title. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Round of 16, with the following format:
- Round of 16: Two-legged ties, with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals.
- Quarterfinals: Two-legged ties, with the winners advancing to the semifinals.
- Semifinals: Two-legged ties, with the winners advancing to the final.
- Final: Single-legged match, held in a neutral venue.
Odds for Champions League Winner
Manchester City (3.00) Real Madrid (3.25) Bayern Munich (3.50) PSG (3.75) Barcelona (4.25)
Key Dates:
- Group Stage Draw: August 24th, 2024
- Group Stage: September 17th - December 11th, 2024
- Round of 16: February 18th - March 5th, 2025
- Quarterfinals: April 8th - April 16th, 2025
- Semifinals: May 6th - May 14th, 2025
- Final: June 1st, 2025
Conclusion:
The UEFA Champions League 2024-25 is shaping up to be another thrilling season, with a host of exciting matches and potential upsets. The odds are just a guide, and it will be interesting to see which teams will rise to the occasion and claim the coveted trophy. Stay tuned for all the action and follow the tournament closely for what promises to be a memorable season of Champions League football.