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The UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off draw is scheduled for Friday, January 31, 2025, at 12:00 CET (2:00 PM EAT) in Nyon, Switzerland.

In the new format introduced for the 2024/25 season, the top eight teams from the league phase automatically advance to the Round of 16. Teams finishing in 9th to 24th place enter the knockout phase play-offs, competing in two-legged ties to secure their spots in the last 16.

Teams involved in the play-offs:

Seeded Teams (9th to 16th place):

• Atalanta
• Borussia Dortmund
• Real Madrid
• Bayern Munich
• Milan
• PSV Eindhoven
• Paris Saint-Germain
• Benfica

Unseeded Teams (17th to 24th place):

• Monaco
• Brest
• Feyenoord
• Juventus
• Celtic
• Manchester City
• Sporting CP
• Club Brugge

The first legs of the play-off matches are set for February 11 and 12, 2025, with the second legs on February 18 and 19, 2025.

The draw will be streamed live on UEFAs official website.