In addition to the reunion between Benfica and Rui Vitória, the draw for the 3rd qualifying round of the Champions League determined another nine matches, scheduled for 3/4 and 10 August. Winners advance to the play off, whose draw is scheduled for August 2nd.
Path of Champions:
Group 1:
Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) / Omonia (CHI) – Legia Varsóvia (POL) / Flora Tallinn (EST)
Lincoln Red Imps (GIB) / CFR Cluj (ROM) – Slovan Bratislava (ESQ) / Young Boys (SUI)
Olympiakos (GRE) / Neftci (AZE) – Mura (ESL) / Ludogorets (BUL)
Group 2:
Kairat Almaty (CAZ) / Red Star (SER) – Alashkert (ARM) / Sheriff Tiraspol (MDA)
Malmo (SUE) / HJK Helsinki (FIN) – Rangers (ESC)
Ferencváros (HUN) / Zalgiris Vilnius (LTU) – Slavia Praha (RCH)
League Path:
PSV Eindhoven (HOL) / Galatasaray (TUR) – Celtic (ESC) / Midtjylland (DIN)
Spartak Moscow (RUS) – Benfica (POR)
Monaco (FRA) – Rapid Vienna (AUT) / Sparta Prague (RCH)
Genk (BEL) – Shakhtar Donetsk (UCR)
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