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How Champions League third qualifying round is set
Baku, July 21, AZERTAC
The line-up for the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round was finalised on Wednesday, according to UEFA.
The ties take place on 26/27 July and 2/3 August, with the victors advancing to the play-offs. Defeated sides transfer to the UEFA Europa League play-off round.
Champions route
Viktoria Plzen (CZE) v Qarabag (AZE), Olympiacos (GRE) v Hapoel Beer-Sheva (ISR), Astra Giurgiu (ROU) v FC Kobenhavn (DEN), Ludogorets Razgrad (BUL) v Crvena Zvezda (SRB), Rosenborg (NOR) v APOEL (CYP), Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) v Dinamo Tbilisi (GEO), BATE Borisov (BLR) v Dundalk (IRL), Partizani (ALB) v FC Salzburg (AUT), Trencin (SVK) v Legia Warszawa (POL), Astana (KAZ) v Celtic (SCO).
League route
Ajax (NED) v PAOK (GRE), Sparta Praha (CZE) v Steaua Bucuresti (ROU), Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) v Young Boys (SUI), Rostov (RUS) v Anderlecht (BEL), Fenerbahce (TUR) v Monaco (FRA).