Sporting de Braga will play the Austrians from Sturm-Graz, the Serbs from Bačka or one of the four teams from the second qualifying round in the third “preliminary” Football Champions League in August.
After the closing of what was left of the national championships, the third-place Mignot team in Liga I found that they would always be the top seed, regardless of opponents, and could face Sturm Graz or Bačka Topola already in the third phase. .
Still vying for it are four other emblems, Panathinaikos (Greece), Genk (Belgium), Dnipro (Ukraine) and Servette (Switzerland), who will face each other to reach the next stage scheduled for 8 and 9 August. leg, and on August 15 – the second.
In the so-called “league path”, which does not involve national champions, eight teams will be at stake, six of which qualified directly and two from the previous round, with a seeding system that allows the Portuguese to avoid PSV Eindhoven. , European champion in 1988, Marseille, winner of the championship in 1992/93 and Rangers.
The draw for the third qualifying round of the Champions is scheduled for July 24th. In the event of qualification, Sporting de Braga would still have to play in the playoffs to reach the group stage.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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