Unless the teams in question and their associations agree to play earlier, matches in the following rounds must be played within the following periods:
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Preliminary round: 25-30 August 2026
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Main round: 27 October - 1 November 2026
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Round of 16: 23 November (first leg) and 4 December 2026 (second leg)
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Quarter-finals: 8 February (first leg) and 19 February 2027 (second leg)
Hosts must enter the dates of all matches online by the deadlines set by the UEFA administration.
For the purposes of the qualifying phase match schedule, the home team is considered as Team 1. Visiting teams are designated as Team 2, Team 3 or Team 4 according to their coefficient rankings.
Four team mini-tournaments must be organised according to the following schedule:
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Day 1: |
Arrival of all teams, referees and UEFA match officers |
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Day 2: |
Matchday 1: |
Team 2 vs Team 4 and Team 3 vs Team 1 |
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Day 3: |
Matchday 2: |
Team 3 vs Team 2 and Team 1 vs Team 4 |
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Day 4: |
Rest day |
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Day 5: |
Matchday 3: |
Team 4 vs Team 3 and Team 1 vs Team 2 |
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Day 6: |
Departure of all teams, referees and UEFA match officers |
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Three-team mini-tournaments must be organised according to the following schedule:
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Day 1: |
Arrival of teams 1 and 3 |
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Day 2: |
Matchday 1: |
Team 3 vs Team 1 |
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Day 3: |
Matchday 2: |
Team 2 vs Team 3 |
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Day 4 |
Matchday 3: |
Team 1 vs Team 2 |
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Day 5: |
Departure of teams 1 and 2 |
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The finals are played between 6 and 9 May 2027. The exact dates will be announced by the UEFA administration.