UEFA champions League Knockout Phase Play-offs: Teams Ranked 9th to 24th Confirmed

The UEFA Europa League's league phase has concluded, confirming the teams that have qualified for the knockout phase play-offs. The top eight teams have secured direct entry into the Round of 16, while the clubs finishing in 9th to 24th places will compete in the knockout phase play-offs to vie for a spot in the Round of 16.

The following teams have qualified for the knockout phase play-offs:

🇮🇹 Atalanta

🇩🇪 Borussia Dortmund

🇩🇪 Bayern Munich

🇪🇸 Real Madrid

🇮🇹 AC Milan

🇳🇱 PSV Eindhoven

🇵🇹 Benfica

🇫🇷 AS Monaco

🇫🇷 Stade Brestois 29

🇳🇱 Feyenoord

🇮🇹 Juventus

🏴 Celtic

🏴 Manchester City

🇵🇹 Sporting Lisbon

🇧🇪 Club Brugge

The draw for the knockout phase play-offs is scheduled for Friday, January 31, 2025, at 13:00 CET. In this draw, teams placed 9th to 16th will be seeded and will face teams placed 17th to 24th, with the seeded teams playing the second leg at home. The first legs of these play-offs are set for February 13, 2025, followed by the second legs on February 20, 2025. 

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The winners of these play-offs will advance to the Round of 16, joining the top eight teams from the league phase. The Round of 16 draw will take place on February 21, 2025, with matches scheduled for March 6 and 13, 2025. 

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Fans are eagerly anticipating these upcoming fixtures, as Europe's elite clubs continue their quest for UEFA Europa League glory.