2006–07 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds

The qualifying rounds for the 2006–07 UEFA Champions League began on 11 July 2006. In total, there were three qualifying rounds which provided 16 clubs to join the group stage.

Teams

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Key to colours
Qualify for the group stage
Eliminated in the Third qualifying round; Advanced to the UEFA Cup first round
Third qualifying round
Team Coeff.
  Milan 129.020
  Liverpool 105.950
  Arsenal 101.950
  Valencia 95.006
  Ajax 60.640
  Lille 54.757
  Benfica 51.533
  CSKA Moscow 42.504
  AEK Athens 39.587
  Shakhtar Donetsk 33.777
  Galatasaray 33.634
  Hamburger SV 30.960
  Slovan Liberec 28.769
  Austria Wien 27.723
  Osasuna 25.006
  Chievo 23.020
  Maccabi Haifa 19.108
  Standard Liège 17.981
Second qualifying round
Team Coeff.
  Steaua București 46.381
  Dynamo Kyiv 36.777
  Levski Sofia 35.016
  Fenerbahçe 28.634
  Spartak Moscow 21.504
  Dinamo Zagreb 20.647
  Red Star Belgrade 20.600
  Heart of Midlothian 20.023
  Copenhagen 16.593
  Legia Warsaw 16.104
  Debrecen 13.840
  Vålerenga 11.921
  Zürich 10.537
  Djurgårdens IF 9.372
  Mladá Boleslav 8.769
  Red Bull Salzburg 8.723
  Ružomberok 6.070
First qualifying round
Team Coeff.
  HIT Gorica 4.355
  MYPA 3.433
  Apollon Limassol 3.355
  Široki Brijeg 2.695
  FH 2.595
  Liepājas Metalurgs 2.365
  Sheriff Tiraspol 2.255
  Sioni Bolnisi 2.090
  Ekranas 1.925
  Birkirkara 1.880
  Rabotnicki 1.760
  Shakhtyor Soligorsk 1.457
  Cork City 1.430
  Elbasani 1.210
  Pyunik 0.990
  TVMK 0.880
  Linfield 0.770
  The New Saints 0.770
  Baku 0.660
  F91 Dudelange 0.605
  B36 0.550
  Aktobe 0.550

First qualifying round

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The draw for this round was performed on 23 June 2006 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Seeding

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Seeded Unseeded

  HIT Gorica
  MYPA
  Apollon Limassol
  Široki Brijeg
  FH
  Liepājas Metalurgs

  Sheriff Tiraspol
  Sioni Bolnisi
  Ekranas
  Birkirkara
  Rabotnicki

  Shakhtyor Soligorsk
  Cork City
  Elbasani
  Pyunik
  TVMK
  Linfield

  The New Saints
  Baku
  F91 Dudelange
  B36
  Aktobe

Summary

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The first legs were played on 11 and 12 July 2006, with the second legs on 18 and 19 July.

Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Elbasani  1–3  Ekranas1–00–3
TVMK  3–4  FH2–31–1
Liepājas Metalurgs  2–1  Aktobe1–01–1
MYPA  2–0  The New Saints1–01–0
Cork City  2–1  Apollon Limassol1–01–1
Sioni Bolnisi  2–1  Baku2–00–1
F91 Dudelange  0–1  Rabotnicki0–10–0
Shakhtyor Soligorsk  0–2  Široki Brijeg0–10–1
Birkirkara  2–5  B360–32–2
Linfield  3–5  HIT Gorica1–32–2
Pyunik  0–2  Sheriff Tiraspol0–00–2

Matches

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Elbasani  1–0  Ekranas
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Ekranas  3–0  Elbasani
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Ekranas won 3–1 on aggregate.


TVMK  2–3  FH
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FH  1–1  TVMK
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Attendance: 1,004

FH won 4–3 on aggregate.


Liepājas Metalurgs  1–0  Aktobe
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Attendance: 3,500
Aktobe  1–1  Liepājas Metalurgs
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Attendance: 13,000

Liepājas Metalurgs won 2–1 on aggregate.


MYPA  1–0  The New Saints
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Attendance: 1,850
The New Saints  0–1  MYPA
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MYPA won 2–0 on aggregate.


Cork City  1–0  Apollon Limassol
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Attendance: 3,882
Apollon Limassol  1–1  Cork City
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Cork City won 2–1 on aggregate.


Sioni Bolnisi  2–0  Baku
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Baku  1–0  Sioni Bolnisi
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Sioni Bolnisi won 2–1 on aggregate.


F91 Dudelange  0–1  Rabotnicki
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Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Meir Levi (Israel)
Rabotnicki  0–0  F91 Dudelange
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Attendance: 2,000

Rabotnicki won 1–0 on aggregate.


Shakhtyor Soligorsk  0–1  Široki Brijeg
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Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ian Stokes (Republic of Ireland)
Široki Brijeg  1–0  Shakhtyor Soligorsk
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Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Tiziano Pieri (Italy)

Široki Brijeg won 2–0 on aggregate.


Birkirkara  0–3  B36
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Attendance: 805
Referee: Sergey Shmolik (Belarus)
B36  2–2  Birkirkara
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B36 won 5–2 on aggregate.


Linfield  1–3  HIT Gorica
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Attendance: 1,906
Referee: Bruno Coue (France)
HIT Gorica  2–2  Linfield
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HIT Gorica won 5–3 on aggregate.


Pyunik  0–0  Sheriff Tiraspol
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Attendance: 5,000
Referee: René Rogalla (Switzerland)
Sheriff Tiraspol  2–0  Pyunik
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Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Mark Halsey (England)

Sheriff Tiraspol won 2–0 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

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The draw for this round was performed on 23 June 2006 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Seeding

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Seeded Unseeded

  Steaua București
  Dynamo Kyiv
  Levski Sofia
  Fenerbahçe
  Spartak Moscow
  Dinamo Zagreb
  Red Star Belgrade

  Heart of Midlothian
  Copenhagen
  Legia Warsaw
  Debrecen
  Vålerenga
  Zürich
  Djurgårdens IF

  Mladá Boleslav
  Red Bull Salzburg
  Ružomberok
  HIT Gorica[†]
  MYPA[†]
  Cork City[†]
  Široki Brijeg[†]

  FH[†]
  Liepājas Metalurgs[†]
  Sheriff Tiraspol[†]
  Sioni Bolnisi[†]
  Ekranas[†]
  B36 [†]
  Rabotnicki[†]

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

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The first legs were played on 25 and 26 July 2006, with the second legs on 1 and 2 August.

Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
HIT Gorica  0–5  Steaua București0–20–3
Levski Sofia  4–0  Sioni Bolnisi2–02–0
Zürich  2–3  Red Bull Salzburg2–10–2
Djurgårdens IF  2–3  Ružomberok1–01–3
Debrecen  2–5  Rabotnicki1–11–4
Cork City  0–4  Red Star Belgrade0–10–3
Fenerbahçe  9–0  B364–05–0
Mladá Boleslav  5–3  Vålerenga3–12–2
Sheriff Tiraspol  1–1 (a)  Spartak Moscow1–10–0
Liepājas Metalurgs  1–8  Dynamo Kyiv1–40–4
FH  0–3  Legia Warsaw0–10–2
Copenhagen  4–2  MYPA2–02–2
Ekranas  3–9  Dinamo Zagreb1–42–5
Heart of Midlothian  3–0  Široki Brijeg3–00–0

Matches

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HIT Gorica  0–2  Steaua București
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Steaua București  3–0  HIT Gorica
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Steaua București won 5–0 on aggregate.


Levski Sofia  2–0  Sioni Bolnisi
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Sioni Bolnisi  0–2  Levski Sofia
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Levski Sofia won 4–0 on aggregate.


Zürich  2–1  Red Bull Salzburg
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Red Bull Salzburg  2–0  Zürich
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Attendance: 16,168

Red Bull Salzburg won 3–2 on aggregate.


Djurgårdens IF  1–0  Ružomberok
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Ružomberok  3–1  Djurgårdens IF
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Ružomberok won 3–2 on aggregate.


Debrecen  1–1  Rabotnicki
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Rabotnicki  4–1  Debrecen
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Attendance: 5,500

Rabotnicki won 5–2 on aggregate.


Cork City  0–1  Red Star Belgrade
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Attendance: 5,442
Red Star Belgrade  3–0  Cork City
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Attendance: 25,858

Red Star Belgrade won 4–0 on aggregate.


Fenerbahçe  4–0  B36
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B36  0–5  Fenerbahçe
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Fenerbahçe won 9–0 on aggregate.


Mladá Boleslav  3–1  Vålerenga
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Vålerenga  2–2  Mladá Boleslav
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Attendance: 9,639

Mladá Boleslav won 5–3 on aggregate.


Sheriff Tiraspol  1–1  Spartak Moscow
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Attendance: 12,000
Spartak Moscow  0–0  Sheriff Tiraspol
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Attendance: 22,000

1–1 on aggregate; Spartak Moscow won on away goals.


Liepājas Metalurgs  1–4  Dynamo Kyiv
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Attendance: 4,573
Referee: Mark Courtney (Northern Ireland)
Dynamo Kyiv  4–0  Liepājas Metalurgs
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Dynamo Kyiv won 8–1 on aggregate.


FH  0–1  Legia Warsaw
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Legia Warsaw  2–0  FH
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Legia Warsaw won 3–0 on aggregate.


Copenhagen  2–0  MYPA
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MYPA  2–2  Copenhagen
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Attendance: 2,443
Referee: Igor Egorov (Russia)

Copenhagen won 4–2 on aggregate.


Ekranas  1–4  Dinamo Zagreb
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Dinamo Zagreb  5–2  Ekranas
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Attendance: 6,270
Referee: Rob Styles (England)

Dinamo Zagreb won 9–3 on aggregate.


Heart of Midlothian  3–0  Široki Brijeg
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Široki Brijeg  0–0  Heart of Midlothian
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Heart of Midlothian won 3–0 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

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The draw for this round was performed on 28 July 2006 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Seeding

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Seeded Unseeded

  Milan
  Liverpool
  Arsenal
  Valencia
  Ajax
  Lille
  Benfica
  Steaua București[†]

  CSKA Moscow
  AEK Athens
  Dynamo Kyiv[†]
  Levski Sofia[†]
  Shakhtar Donetsk
  Galatasaray
  Hamburger SV
  Slovan Liberec

  Fenerbahçe[†]
  Austria Wien
  Osasuna
  Chievo
  Spartak Moscow[†]
  Dinamo Zagreb[†]
  Red Star Belgrade[†]
  Heart of Midlothian[†]

  Maccabi Haifa
  Standard Liège
  Copenhagen[†]
  Legia Warsaw [†]
  Rabotnicki[†]
  Mladá Boleslav[†]
  Red Bull Salzburg[†]
  Ružomberok[†]

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

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The first legs were played on 8 and 9 August 2006, with the second legs on 22 and 23 August. The teams eliminated in this round qualified for the first round of the UEFA Cup.

Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Slovan Liberec  1–2  Spartak Moscow0–01–2
Shakhtar Donetsk  4–2  Legia Warsaw1–03–2
Red Bull Salzburg  1–3  Valencia1–00–3
Levski Sofia  4–2  Chievo2–02–2
Heart of Midlothian  1–5  AEK Athens1–20–3
CSKA Moscow  5–0  Ružomberok3–02–0
Milan  3–1  Red Star Belgrade1–02–1
Galatasaray  6–3  Mladá Boleslav5–21–1
Standard Liège  3–4  Steaua București2–21–2
Austria Wien  1–4  Benfica1–10–3
Dinamo Zagreb  1–5  Arsenal0–31–2
Copenhagen  3–2  Ajax1–22–0
Hamburger SV  1–1 (a)  Osasuna0–01–1
Dynamo Kyiv  5–3  Fenerbahçe3–12–2
Liverpool  3–2  Maccabi Haifa2–11–1
Lille  4–0  Rabotnicki3–01–0

Matches

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Slovan Liberec  0–0  Spartak Moscow
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Attendance: 8,130
Spartak Moscow  2–1  Slovan Liberec
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Attendance: 35,000

Spartak Moscow won 2–1 on aggregate.


Shakhtar Donetsk  1–0  Legia Warsaw
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Attendance: 24,000
Legia Warsaw  2–3  Shakhtar Donetsk
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Attendance: 8,700
Referee: Mike Riley (England)

Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–2 on aggregate.


Red Bull Salzburg  1–0  Valencia
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Attendance: 18,000
Valencia  3–0  Red Bull Salzburg
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Attendance: 50,283

Valencia won 3–1 on aggregate.


Levski Sofia  2–0  Chievo
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Chievo  2–2  Levski Sofia
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Levski Sofia won 4–2 on aggregate.


Heart of Midlothian  1–2  AEK Athens
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AEK Athens  3–0  Heart of Midlothian
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Attendance: 42,925

AEK Athens won 5–1 on aggregate.


CSKA Moscow  3–0  Ružomberok
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Ružomberok  0–2  CSKA Moscow
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CSKA Moscow won 5–0 on aggregate.


Milan  1–0  Red Star Belgrade
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Attendance: 70,510
Red Star Belgrade  1–2  Milan
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Attendance: 49,604

Milan won 3–1 on aggregate.


Galatasaray  5–2  Mladá Boleslav
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Attendance: 17,715
Mladá Boleslav  1–1  Galatasaray
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Galatasaray won 6–3 on aggregate.


Standard Liège  2–2  Steaua București
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Steaua București  2–1  Standard Liège
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Attendance: 44,234
Referee: Graham Poll (England)

Steaua București won 4–3 on aggregate.


Austria Wien  1–1  Benfica
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Benfica  3–0  Austria Wien
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Attendance: 58,110
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

Benfica won 4–1 on aggregate.


Dinamo Zagreb  0–3  Arsenal
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Attendance: 31,120
Arsenal  2–1  Dinamo Zagreb
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Attendance: 52,498

Arsenal won 5–1 on aggregate.


Copenhagen  1–2  Ajax
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Ajax  0–2  Copenhagen
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Attendance: 35,617

Copenhagen won 3–2 on aggregate.


Hamburger SV  0–0  Osasuna
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Osasuna  1–1  Hamburger SV
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1–1 on aggregate; Hamburger SV won on away goals.


Dynamo Kyiv  3–1  Fenerbahçe
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Fenerbahçe  2–2  Dynamo Kyiv
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Dynamo Kyiv won 5–3 on aggregate.


Liverpool  2–1  Maccabi Haifa
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Attendance: 40,058
Maccabi Haifa  1–1  Liverpool
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Liverpool won 3–2 on aggregate.


Lille  3–0  Rabotnicki
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Rabotnicki  0–1  Lille
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Attendance: 6,500

Lille won 4–0 on aggregate.

Notes

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  1. ^ The New Saints played their home match at Latham Park in Newtown as their regular home venue Park Hall in Oswestry did not meet UEFA criteria.
  2. ^ Apollon Limassol played their home match at GSP Stadium in Nicosia, instead of their regular stadium, Tsirio Stadium in Limassol.
  3. ^ a b Sioni Bolnisi played their home matches at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi as their regular home venue Tamaz Stepania Stadium in Bolnisi did not meet UEFA criteria.
  4. ^ Shakhtyor Soligorsk played their home match at Central Stadium, Gomel as their regular home venue Stroitel Stadium in Soligorsk did not meet UEFA criteria.
  5. ^ a b B36 played their home matches at Tórsvøllur stadium, instead of their regular home venue Gundadalur stadium.
  6. ^ Zürich played their home match at Hardturm as their regular home venue Letzigrund was closed for renovation.
  7. ^ Djurgårdens IF played their home match at Råsunda Stadium in Solna as their regular home venue Stockholm Olympic Stadium did not meet UEFA criteria.
  8. ^ a b Heart of Midlothian played their home matches at Murrayfield Stadium as their regular home venue Tynecastle Park did not meet UEFA criteria.
  9. ^ CSKA Moscow played their home match at Lokomotiv Stadium instead of their regular home venue Dynamo Stadium.
  10. ^ Austria Wien played their home match at Ernst-Happel-Stadion instead of their regular home venue Franz Horr Stadium.
  11. ^ Due to the armed conflict going on in Israel, UEFA decided that no European matches could be staged in the country until further notice.[1] The match was played at Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium in Kyiv, Ukraine, instead of Maccabi Haifa regular home venue Kiryat Eliezer Stadium in Haifa.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "UEFA decision on Israel". UEFA. 7 August 2006. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 8 August 2006.
  2. ^ "Liverpool to play Haifa in Kyiv". BBC Sport. 14 August 2006. Archived from the original on 26 August 2006. Retrieved 8 August 2006.
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