{"id":781,"date":"2026-01-30T14:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T14:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boldgambler.com\/uk\/?p=781"},"modified":"2026-01-30T14:31:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T14:31:09","slug":"champions-league-playoffs-phase-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boldgambler.com\/uk\/news\/champions-league-playoffs-phase-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions League Knockout Phase Play-Off Draw: Teams, Dates &amp; Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Champions League knockout phase is rapidly approaching, and the excitement is building as teams compete for a place in the last 16. With the group stage now behind us, 16 teams are set to fight it out for a spot in the final stages of Europe\u2019s premier club competition. The top eight teams \u2014 Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Tottenham, Barcelona, Chelsea, Sporting, and Manchester City \u2014 have already qualified, but the big question remains: who will they face in the next round?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-play-offs\">What Are the Play-Offs?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The teams finishing in ninth to 24th place in the group stage will now battle it out in two-legged play-off matches. These matches will determine which eight teams advance as unseeded sides for the knockout round. The winners will then face the top eight teams in the final 16. The stakes are high, as these crucial games will decide who progresses further in the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-play-off-matches-and-odds\">Play-Off Matches and Odds<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the match-ups and odds for the upcoming play-offs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Benfica<\/strong> (9\/2) vs <strong>Real Madrid<\/strong> (9\/50)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bodo\/Glimt<\/strong> (9\/2) vs <strong>Inter Milan<\/strong> (9\/50)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monaco<\/strong> (7\/1) vs <strong>PSG<\/strong> (83\/100)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Qarabag<\/strong> (12\/1) vs <strong>Newcastle<\/strong> (1\/25)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Galatasaray<\/strong> (9\/4) vs <strong>Juventus<\/strong> (1\/3)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Club Brugge<\/strong> (4\/1) vs <strong>Atletico Madrid<\/strong> (16\/100)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Borussia Dortmund<\/strong> (1\/1) vs <strong>Atalanta<\/strong> (3\/4)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Olympiacos<\/strong> (6\/5) vs <strong>Bayer Leverkusen<\/strong> (5\/8)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">bet365pag<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-dates\">Key Dates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first legs of the play-off ties will take place on <strong>February 17 and 18, 2026<\/strong>, with the second legs scheduled for <strong>February 24 and 25, 2026<\/strong>. These dates will be crucial in determining which teams will secure their place in the knockout phase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-market-odds-for-champions-league-winner\">Market Odds for Champions League Winner<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bet365 also offers odds on which teams are favourites to win the competition:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Arsenal<\/strong> (9\/2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bayern Munich<\/strong> (11\/2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Man City<\/strong> (8\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Liverpool<\/strong> (11\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Barcelona<\/strong> (8\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chelsea<\/strong> (19\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Real Madrid<\/strong> (13\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tottenham<\/strong> (34\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Atalanta<\/strong> (81\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Galatasaray<\/strong> (151\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monaco<\/strong> (151\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Newcastle<\/strong> (41\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bodo\/Glimt<\/strong> (351\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Club Brugge<\/strong> (251\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Olympiakos<\/strong> (251\/1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>FK Qarabag<\/strong> (501\/1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With these odds, the competition promises to be fierce, and there will be plenty of drama as teams aim for glory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The road to the final is set, but the question remains: which of these 16 teams will make it to the knockout phase and ultimately claim the Champions League trophy? Stay tuned for the results of these highly anticipated play-offs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get the Champions League knockout phase play-off draw details, fixtures, teams, and bet365 odds in fractional format for 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"hub_relacionado":[],"class_list":["post-781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"hreflang_group":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.3.1 (Yoast SEO v27.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Champions League Play-Off Draw 2026 - Teams, Odds &amp; 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