2009–10 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round

This article details the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round.

There are two paths:

  • Champions Path, which include all domestic champions which do not automatically qualify for the group stage.
  • Non-Champions Path (also called the Best-placed Path), which include all non-domestic champions which do not automatically qualify for the group stage.

All times CEST (UTC+2)

Teams

This table shows the path of all 54 teams (39 in Champions Path, 15 in Non-Champions path) involved in the qualifying phase and play-off round. 10 teams (5 in Champions Path, 5 in Non-Champions Path) qualified for the group stage to join the 22 automatic qualifiers.

Key to colours
Qualify for the group stage
Eliminated in the play-off round; Advanced to the Europa League group stage
Eliminated in the third qualifying round; Advanced to the Europa League play-off round

Champions Path

Third qualifying round
TeamCoeff.
Olympiacos52.633
Slavia Prague25.150
Zürich14.050
Second qualifying round
TeamCoeff.
Copenhagen26.890
Levski Sofia24.250
Partizan23.050
Maccabi Haifa17.050
Dinamo Zagreb16.466
Wisła Kraków9.583
BATE Borisov7.733
Red Bull Salzburg6.565
Kalmar4.938
APOEL4.016
Stabæk3.760
Slovan Bratislava2.933
Ventspils2.832
Maribor2.816
FH2.333
Inter Turku1.958
Ekranas1.933
Bohemians1.899
Zrijnski1.733
Debrecen1.633
Sheriff Tiraspol1.333
WIT Georgia1.332
Makedonija Skopje1.033
Baku0.899
Levadia Tallinn0.866
Tirana0.799
Aktobe0.649
Pyunik0.599
Rhyl0.466
Glentoran0.433
EB/Streymur0.433
F91 Dudelange0.266
First qualifying round
TeamCoeff.
Mogren0.200
Sant Julià0.100
Hibernians0.099
Tre Fiori0.050

Non-Champions Path

Play-off round
TeamCoeff.
Arsenal106.899
Lyon91.033
Stuttgart45.339
Fiorentina42.582
Atlético Madrid41.853
Third qualifying round
TeamCoeff.
Shakhtar Donetsk74.370
Sporting CP68.292
Panathinaikos56.633
Celtic40.575
Anderlecht32.065
Sparta Prague26.150
Twente17.826
Dynamo Moscow9.525
Timișoara7.781
Sivasspor6.445

First qualifying round

Seeding

Teams with a coefficient of at least 0.100 were seeded.[1]

Seeded Unseeded

Mogren
Sant Julià

Hibernians
Tre Fiori

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tre Fiori 2–2 (4–5 p)[A] Sant Julià 1–1 1–1 (aet)
Hibernians 0–6 Mogren 0–2 0–4
Notes
  1. ^
    Order of legs switched after original draw.

Matches

Tre Fiori 1–1 Sant Julià
Andreini  75' Report Xinos  42' (pen.)
Montecchio, San Marino
Attendance: 564
Referee: Damir Batinić (Croatia)
Sant Julià 1–1 (a.e.t.) Tre Fiori
Moreira  39' Report Canarezza  82'
Penalties
Xinos
Varela
Machado
Matamala
Mejias
Wagner
5–4 Lisi
Andreini
Ballanti
Giunta
Benedettini
Rodriguez
Estadi Comunal d'Aixovall, Andorra la Vella
Attendance: 800
Referee: Sokol Jareci (Albania)

2–2 on aggregate. Sant Julia won 5–4 on penalties.


Hibernians 0–2 Mogren
Report Ćetković  32'
Grbić  88'
Attendance: 620
Referee: Luc Wilmes (Luxembourg)
Mogren 4–0 Hibernians
Milić  41'
Grbić  45+1', 80'
Ćetković  51'
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Huw Jones (Wales)

Mogren won 6–0 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

Seeding

Teams with a coefficient of at least 1.933 were seeded.[1]

Seeded Unseeded

Copenhagen
Levski Sofia
Partizan
Maccabi Haifa
Dinamo Zagreb
Wisła Kraków
BATE Borisov
Red Bull Salzburg
Kalmar

APOEL
Stabæk
Slovan Bratislava
Ventspils
Maribor
FH
Inter Turku
Ekranas

Bohemians
Zrinjski
Debrecen
Sheriff Tiraspol
WIT Georgia
Makedonija Skopje
Baku
Levadia Tallinn
Tirana

Aktobe
Pyunik
Rhyl
Glentoran
EB/Streymur
F91 Dudelange
Mogren[†]
Sant Julià[†]

Notes
  1. Winners of the previous qualifying round whose identity was not known at the time of the draw.

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tirana 1–5 Stabæk 1–1 0–4
WIT Georgia 1–3 Maribor 0–0 1–3
EB/Streymur 0–5 APOEL 0–2 0–3
Copenhagen 12–0 Mogren 6–0 6–0
Debrecen 3–3 (a) Kalmar 2–0 1–3
Makedonija Gjorče Petrov 0–4 BATE Borisov 0–2 0–2
FH 0–6 Aktobe 0–4 0–2
Pyunik Yerevan 0–3 Dinamo Zagreb 0–0 0–3
Ventspils 6–1 F91 Dudelange 3–0 3–1
Ekranas 4–6 Baku 2–2 2–4
Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 Bohemians 1–1 1–0
Zrinjski 1–4 Slovan Bratislava 1–0 0–4
Inter Turku 0–2 Sheriff Tiraspol 0–1 0–1
Rhyl 0–12 Partizan 0–4 0–8
Wisła Kraków 1–2 Levadia Tallinn 1–1 0–1
Levski Sofia 9–0 Sant Julià 4–0 5–0
Maccabi Haifa 10–0 Glentoran 6–0 4–0

Matches

Tirana 1–1 Stabæk
Muka  50' Report Kobayashi  34'
Stabæk 4–0 Tirana
Segerström  15', 17'
Berglund  44'
Farnerud  55'
Report
Attendance: 4,783

Stabæk won 5–1 on aggregate.


WIT Georgia 0–0 Maribor
Report
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Haanes Kaasik (Estonia)
Maribor 3–1 WIT Georgia
Bunderla  9'
Tavares  19'
Mihelič  86'
Report Kvaratskelia  45+1'
Attendance: 6,500

Maribor won 3–1 on aggregate.


EB/Streymur 0–2 APOEL
Report Mirosavljević  10'
Żewłakow  77'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Oleg Oriekhov (Ukraine)
APOEL 3–0 EB/Streymur
Żewłakow  42'
Alexandrou  63'
Mirosavljević  75'
Report
Attendance: 9,054

APOEL won 5–0 on aggregate.


Copenhagen 6–0 Mogren
Kristensen  8'
Jørgensen  16'
Aílton  24'
N'Doye  69', 74'
Nordstrand  82'
Report
Attendance: 12,226
Mogren 0–6 Copenhagen
Report N'Doye  11', 40'
Nordstrand  16'
Vingaard  43'
Delaney  47'
Aílton  87'

Copenhagen won 12–0 on aggregate.


Debrecen 2–0 Kalmar
J. Varga  73'
Kiss  86'
Report
Stadion Oláh Gábor Út, Debrecen
Attendance: 9,000
Kalmar 3–1 Debrecen
R. Elm  19', 71' (pen.)
Mendes  32'
Report J. Varga  13'
Attendance: 3,886

3–3 on aggregate. Debrecen won on away goals.


Makedonija Gjorče Petrov 0–2 BATE Borisov
Report Krivets  40'
Skavysh  49'
Gradski Stadion, Skopje[note 5]
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Peter Rasmussen (Denmark)
BATE Borisov 2–0 Makedonija Gjorče Petrov
Sosnovski  83'
Rodionov  90+3'
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Tony Asumaa (Finland)

BATE won 4–0 on aggregate.


FH 0–4 Aktobe
Report Tleshev  49'
Golovskoy  57', 85'
Khairullin  70'
Attendance: 2,000
Aktobe 2–0 FH
Smakov  20'
Tleshev  67'
Report
Aktobe Central Stadium, Aktobe
Attendance: 13,000

Aktobe won 6–0 on aggregate.


Pyunik 0–0 Dinamo Zagreb
Report
Dinamo Zagreb 3–0 Pyunik
Mandžukić  30'
Badelj  61'
Lovren  66'
Report

Dinamo Zagreb won 3–0 on aggregate.


Ventspils 3–0 F91 Dudelange
Butriks  79'
Kačanovs  86'
Rimkus  87'
Report
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland)
F91 Dudelange 1–3 Ventspils
Daniel da Mota  15' Report Astafjevs  27'
Butriks  57'
Mihadjuks  67'

Ventspils won 6–1 on aggregate.


Ekranas 2–2 Baku
Bička  53' (pen.)
Trakys  90+3'
Report Félix  78'
Batista  90+1'
Baku 4–2 Ekranas
Félix  59', 77'
Mujiri  65'
Šolić  90+1'
Report Matović  81'
Gleveckas  90+2'
Tofik Bakhramov Stadium, Baku
Attendance: 20,000

Baku won 6–4 on aggregate.


Red Bull Salzburg 1–1 Bohemians
Dudić  25' Report N'Do  60'
Red Bull Arena, Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 12,300
Referee: Nicolai Vollquartz (Denmark)
Bohemians 0–1 Red Bull Salzburg
Report Ježek  87'
Attendance: 5,944
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)

Red Bull Salzburg won 2–1 on aggregate.


Zrinjski 1–0 Slovan Bratislava
Kordić  49' Report
Bijeli Brijeg Stadium, Mostar
Attendance: 7,400
Slovan Bratislava 4–0 Zrinjski
Halenár  13', 60'
Gaúcho  19'
Sylvestr  90+2'
Report
Attendance: 13,850

Slovan Bratislava won 4–1 on aggregate.


Inter Turku 0–1 Sheriff Tiraspol
Report Suvorov  42' (pen.)
Attendance: 5,108
Sheriff Tiraspol 1–0 Inter Turku
Suvorov  69' (pen.) Report

Sheriff Tiraspol won 2–0 on aggregate.


Rhyl 0–4 Partizan
Report Krstajić  17'
Cléo  18'
Diarra  45+1'
Đorđević  69'
Attendance: 1,726
Partizan 8–0 Rhyl
Diarra  4'
Cléo  17', 51', 72' (pen.)
Đorđević  20'
Ilić  38', 63'
Petrović  66'
Report

Partizan won 12–0 on aggregate.


Wisła Kraków 1–1 Levadia Tallinn
Ćwielong  90+3' Report Andreyev  41'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Tommy Skjerven (Norway)
Levadia Tallinn 1–0 Wisła Kraków
Ivanov  90' Report
Attendance: 2,000

Levadia won 2–1 on aggregate.


Levski Sofia 4–0 Sant Julià
Tasevski  50'
Hristov  64', 72'
Gadzhev  82'
Report
Georgi Asparuhov Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Levan Paniashvili (Georgia)
Sant Julià 0–5 Levski Sofia
Report Ognyanov  23', 40'
Yovov  34'
Tsachev  83'
Kirov  87'
Estadi Comunal d'Aixovall, Andorra la Vella
Attendance: 230
Referee: Jouny Hyytiä (Finland)

Levski Sofia won 9–0 on aggregate.


Maccabi Haifa 6–0 Glentoran
Refaelov  36'
Katan  52'
Dvalishvili  57', 81'
Arbeitman  83'
Ghadir  89'
Report
Glentoran 0–4 Maccabi Haifa
Report Bello  9', 53'
Masilela  62'
Arbeitman  90+2'
Attendance: 872
Referee: Espen Berntsen (Norway)

Maccabi Haifa won 10–0 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

Seeding

In the Champions Path, teams with a coefficient of at least 7.733 were seeded. Levadia Tallinn were also seeded because the draw was held before the second qualifying round, in which they beat a team who would have been seeded. In the Non-Champions Path, teams with a coefficient of at least 32.065 were seeded.[1]

Champions Path Non-Champions Path
Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded

Olympiacos
Copenhagen[†]
Slavia Prague
Levski Sofia[†]
Partizan[†]
Maccabi Haifa[†]
Dinamo Zagreb[†]
Zürich
Levadia Tallinn[†]
BATE Borisov[†]

Red Bull Salzburg[†]
Debrecen[†]
APOEL[†]
Stabæk[†]
Slovan Bratislava[†]
Ventspils[†]
Maribor[†]
Aktobe[†]
Sheriff Tiraspol[†]
Baku[†]

Shakhtar Donetsk
Sporting CP
Panathinaikos
Celtic
Anderlecht

Sparta Prague
Twente
Dynamo Moscow
Timișoara
Sivasspor

Notes
  1. Winners of the previous qualifying round whose identity was not known at the time of the draw. Teams in italics defeated a team with a higher coefficient in the previous qualifying round, thus effectively taking the coefficient of their defeated opponent in the draw for this round.

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Champions Path
Red Bull Salzburg 3–2 Dinamo Zagreb 1–1 2–1
Slovan Bratislava 0–4 Olympiacos 0–2 0–2
Zürich 5–3 Maribor 2–3 3–0
APOEL 2–1 Partizan 2–0 0–1
Sheriff Tiraspol 1–1 (a) Slavia Prague 0–0 1–1
Aktobe 3–4 Maccabi Haifa 0–0 3–4
Baku 0–2 Levski Sofia 0–0 0–2
Ventspils 2–2 (a) BATE Borisov 1–0 1–2
Levadia Tallinn 0–2 Debrecen 0–1 0–1
Copenhagen 3–1 Stabæk 3–1 0–0
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Non-Champions Path
Sparta Prague 3–4 Panathinaikos 3–1 0–3
Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 (a) Timișoara 2–2 0–0
Sporting CP 1–1 (a) Twente 0–0 1–1
Celtic 2–1 Dynamo Moscow 0–1 2–0
Anderlecht 6–3 Sivasspor 5–0 1–3

First leg

Red Bull Salzburg 1–1 Dinamo Zagreb
Zickler  45' Report Mandžukić  63'
Red Bull Arena, Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 15,800
Dinamo Zagreb 1–2 Red Bull Salzburg
Papadopoulos  47' Report Švento  33'
Nelisse  83'
Attendance: 20,000

Red Bull Salzburg won 3–2 on aggregate.


Slovan Bratislava 0–2 Olympiacos
Report A. Papadopoulos  2'
Leonardo  21'
Olympiacos 2–0 Slovan Bratislava
Maresca  35'
Diogo  56'
Report
Attendance: 26,137[2]

Olympiacos won 4–0 on aggregate.


Zürich 2–3 Maribor
Vonlanthen  4'
Hassli  29'
Report Tavares  12', 22'
Pavlović  50'
Attendance: 8,500
Maribor 0–3 Zürich
Report Djuric  21'
Margairaz  45'
Nikçi  76'
Attendance: 12,000

Zürich won 5–3 on aggregate.


APOEL 2–0 Partizan
Mirosavljević  50'
Żewłakow  85'
Report
Attendance: 15,882
Partizan 1–0 APOEL
Moreira  3' Report
Attendance: 23,867

APOEL won 2–1 on aggregate.


Sheriff Tiraspol 0–0 Slavia Prague
Report
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Alan Kelly (Ireland)
Slavia Prague 1–1 Sheriff Tiraspol
Hloušek  15' Report Nadson  90+4'
Synot Tip Arena, Prague
Attendance: 13,483

1–1 on aggregate. Sheriff Tiraspol won on away goals.


Aktobe 0–0 Maccabi Haifa
Report
Aktobe Central Stadium, Aktobe
Attendance: 12,850
Maccabi Haifa 4–3 Aktobe
Katan  26'
Golasa  34'
Dvalishvili  59', 62'
Report Averchenko  8'
Chichulin  13'
Khairullin  15'
Attendance: 12,000

Maccabi Haifa won 4–3 on aggregate.


Baku 0–0 Levski Sofia
Report
Tofik Bakhramov Stadium, Baku
Attendance: 25,500
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
Levski Sofia 2–0 Baku
Yovov  64'
Hristov  80'
Report
Georgi Asparuhov Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 13,500

Levski Sofia won 2–0 on aggregate.


Ventspils 1–0 BATE Borisov
Chirkin  64' Report
BATE Borisov 2–1 Ventspils
Krivets  43', 57' Report Țîgîrlaș  14'
Attendance: 5,500

2–2 on aggregate. Ventspils won on away goals.


Levadia Tallinn 0–1 Debrecen
Report Leandro  70'
Attendance: 3,000
Debrecen 1–0 Levadia Tallinn
Coulibaly  70' Report
Stadion Oláh Gábor Út, Debrecen
Attendance: 9,640

Debrecen won 2–0 on aggregate.


Copenhagen 3–1 Stabæk
Grønkjær  11'
Santin  41', 80' (pen.)
Report Pálmason  58'
Attendance: 15,383
Stabæk 0–0 Copenhagen
Report
Attendance: 12,562

Copenhagen won 3–1 on aggregate.


Sparta Prague 3–1 Panathinaikos
Holenda  26'
Vacek  32'
Kalouda  86'
Report Salpingidis  67'
AXA Arena, Prague
Attendance: 12,058
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
Panathinaikos 3–0 Sparta Prague
Sarriegi  45'
Katsouranis  54'
Salpingidis  89'
Report
Attendance: 50,000

Panathinaikos won 4–3 on aggregate.


Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 Timișoara
Hladkyy  61'
Fernandinho  86'
Report Bucur  20', 80'
Timișoara 0–0 Shakhtar Donetsk
Report
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

2–2 on aggregate. Timișoara won on away goals.


Sporting CP 0–0 Twente
Report
Attendance: 37,313
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
Twente 1–1 Sporting CP
Douglas  2' Report Wisgerhof  90+5' (o.g.)
Attendance: 23,700

1–1 on aggregate. Sporting CP won on away goals.


Celtic 0–1 Dynamo Moscow
Report Kokorin  7'
Attendance: 54,184
Dynamo Moscow 0–2 Celtic
Report McDonald  44'
Samaras  90+1'
Attendance: 13,753

Celtic won 2–1 on aggregate.


Anderlecht 5–0 Sivasspor
De Sutter  17', 76'
Boussoufa  22'
Chatelle  32'
Frutos  90+2'
Report
Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Anderlecht
Attendance: 23,953
Sivasspor 3–1 Anderlecht
Martin  12'
Kamanan  19' (pen.)
Aydın  58'
Report Van Damme  34'
Attendance: 7,592

Anderlecht won 6–3 on aggregate.

Play-off round

Seeding

In the Champions Path, teams with a coefficient of at least 14.050 were seeded. In the Non-Champions Path, teams with a coefficient of at least 45.339 were seeded.[1]

Champions Path Non-Champions Path
Seeded Unseeded Seeded Unseeded

Olympiacos
Copenhagen
Levski Sofia
Maccabi Haifa
Zürich

Red Bull Salzburg
APOEL
Ventspils
Debrecen
Sheriff Tiraspol

Arsenal
Lyon
Sporting CP
Panathinaikos
Stuttgart

Fiorentina
Atlético Madrid
Celtic
Anderlecht
Timișoara

Summary

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Champions Path
Sheriff Tiraspol 0–3 Olympiacos 0–2 0–1
Red Bull Salzburg 1–5 Maccabi Haifa 1–2 0–3
Ventspils 1–5 Zürich 0–3 1–2
Copenhagen 2–3 APOEL 1–0 1–3
Levski Sofia 1–4 Debrecen 1–2 0–2
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Non-Champions Path
Lyon 8–2 Anderlecht 5–1 3–1
Celtic 1–5 Arsenal 0–2 1–3
Timișoara 0–2 Stuttgart 0–2 0–0
Sporting CP 3–3 (a) Fiorentina 2–2 1–1
Panathinaikos 2–5 Atlético Madrid 2–3 0–2

Matches

Sheriff Tiraspol 0–2 Olympiacos
Report Dudu  46'
Mitroglou  81'
Attendance: 12,500
Olympiacos 1–0 Sheriff Tiraspol
Mitroglou  82' Report

Olympiacos won 3–0 on aggregate.


Red Bull Salzburg 1–2 Maccabi Haifa
Zickler  57' Report Ghadir  22'
Arbeitman  84'
Red Bull Arena, Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 21,260
Maccabi Haifa 3–0 Red Bull Salzburg
Dvalishvili  31'
Golasa  57'
Ghadir  90'
Report
Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan[note 9]
Attendance: 31,700

Maccabi Haifa won 5–1 on aggregate.


Ventspils 0–3 Zürich
Report Vonlanthen  12'
Aegerter  55'
Djuric  75'
Attendance: 7,300
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
Zürich 2–1 Ventspils
Vonlanthen  6'
Abdi  90+2'
Report Țîgîrlaș  8'
Attendance: 9,050
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

Zürich won 5–1 on aggregate.


Copenhagen 1–0 APOEL
Pospěch  54' Report
Attendance: 16,250
APOEL 3–1 Copenhagen
Kosowski  2'
Michael  18' (pen.), 41'
Report N'Doye  22'
Attendance: 21,133

APOEL won 3–2 on aggregate.


Levski Sofia 1–2 Debrecen
Bardon  51' Report Bodnár  12'
Czvitkovics  76'
Georgi Asparuhov Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 14,524
Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France)
Debrecen 2–0 Levski Sofia
Varga  13'
Rudolf  35'
Report
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark)

Debrecen won 4–1 on aggregate.


Lyon 5–1 Anderlecht
Pjanić  10'
López  15' (pen.)
Bastos  39'
Gomis  42', 63'
Report Suárez  58'
Attendance: 37,902
Anderlecht 1–3 Lyon
Suárez  51' (pen.) Report Lisandro  26', 32', 41'
Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Anderlecht
Attendance: 16,096

Lyon won 8–2 on aggregate.


Celtic 0–2 Arsenal
Report Gallas  43'
Caldwell  71' (o.g.)
Attendance: 58,165
Arsenal 3–1 Celtic
Eduardo  28' (pen.)
Eboué  53'
Arshavin  74'
Report Donati  90+2'

Arsenal won 5–1 on aggregate.


Timișoara 0–2 Stuttgart
Report Gebhart  28' (pen.)
Hleb  30'
Stuttgart 0–0 Timișoara
Report
Attendance: 27,500

Stuttgart won 2–0 on aggregate.


Sporting CP 2–2 Fiorentina
Vukčević  58'
Veloso  66'
Report Vargas  6'
Gilardino  79'
Fiorentina 1–1 Sporting CP
Jovetić  54' Report Moutinho  35'
Attendance: 30,821
Referee: Howard Webb (England)

3–3 on aggregate. Fiorentina won on away goals.


Panathinaikos 2–3 Atlético Madrid
Salpingidis  47'
Leto  74'
Report Rodríguez  36'
Forlán  63'
Agüero  70'
Attendance: 50,540
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
Atlético Madrid 2–0 Panathinaikos
Vyntra  4' (o.g.)
Agüero  83'
Report

Atlético Madrid won 5–2 on aggregate.

Notes

  1. Mogren played their home games in Podgorica at Stadion Pod Goricom as their own Stadion Mogren did not meet UEFA criteria.
  2. Played in Tirana at Qemal Stafa Stadium as Tirana's Selman Stërmasi Stadium did not meet UEFA criteria.
  3. Played in Tbilisi at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium as WIT Georgia's Shevardeni Stadium did not meet UEFA criteria.
  4. Played in Tórshavn at Tórsvøllur as EB/Streymur's Við Margáir did not meet UEFA criteria.
  5. Played in Skopje at City Stadium Skopje as Makedonija Gjorče Petrov's Gjorče Petrov Stadium did not meet UEFA criteria.
  6. Match played behind closed doors due to unruly behaviour by Dinamo Zagreb supporters at their last European away match against Udinese.
  7. Played in Sosnowiec at Stadion Ludowy as Wisła Kraków's Stadion im. Henryka Reymana was undergoing extensive renovative work.
  8. Played in Khimki at Arena Khimki as Dynamo Moscow's Dynamo Stadium was closed for renovation work.
  9. Played in Ramat Gan at Ramat Gan Stadium as Maccabi Haifa's Kiryat Eliezer Stadium did not meet UEFA criteria.
  10. Played in Riga at Skonto Stadium as Ventspils' Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions did not meet UEFA criteria.
  11. Played in St. Gallen at AFG Arena as Zürich's Letzigrund hosted IAAF Golden League's fourth part (Weltklasse Zürich) on 28 August 2009.
  12. Played in Budapest at Ferenc Puskás Stadium as Debrecen's Stadion Oláh Gábor Út did not meet UEFA criteria.

References

  1. Seeding in the Champions League 2009/2010 Archived 7 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine, UEFA European Cup Football by Bert Kassies.
  2. Ολυμπιακός-Σλόβαν Μπρατισλάβας 2-0 (in Greek). Olympiacos.org. 5 August 2009. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
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