Friday, 5th August, 2011

UEFA have carried out the draw for the last round of playoff games before the group stage proper and several intriguing ties have been thrown up, including Arsenal v Udinese.

Elsewhere in the League Route Bayern Munich meet FC Zurich and another standout tie is Lyon against Russians Rubin Kazan.

In the Champions Route, FC Copenhagen, who reached last season’s Round of 16, have been handed the tricky task of Czech side Plzen, while elsewhere Maccabi Haifa play Belgian champions Genk.



Full Champions League Playoff Draw

Champions Route:
Wisla Krakow (POL) v APOEL (CYP)
Maccabi Haifa (ISR) v Genk (BEL)
Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) v Malmo (SWE)
FC Copenhagen (DEN) v Plzen (CZE)
BATE (BEL) v Sturm Graz (AUT)

League Route:
OB (DEN) v Villarreal (SPA)
FC Twente (HOL) v Benfica (POR)
Arsenal (ENG) v Udinese (ITA)
Bayern Munich (GER) v Zurich (SWI)
Lyon (FRA) v Rubin Kazan (RUS)


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