The seedings have been confirmed for Monday’s UEFA Women’s Champions League round of 16 draw, which will be streamed live from Nyon at 13:30CET.
All the contenders emerged from the round of 32, which concluded on Wednesday and Thursday.
How the draw works
- The eight sides with the highest coefficients will be seeded and placed in a separate pot from the unseeded teams.
- One team will be drawn from each pot and placed in a second pot, with the first team then picked out at home in the opening leg.
- No club can meet a team from their own association.
- Matches are on 8/9 and 15/16 November
The contenders
Seeded
Lyon (FRA, holders) coefficient 111.400
Wolfsburg (GER) 129.380
FC Rosengård (SWE) 83.925
Barcelona (ESP) 68.520
Manchester City (ENG) 36.490
Brescia (ITA) 33.210
Slavia Praha (CZE) 31.890
Sparta Praha (CZE) 31.890
Unseeded
Linköping (SWE) 30.295
Chelsea (ENG) 29.490
Montpellier (FRA) 26.400
LSK Kvinner (NOR) 26.075
BIIK-Kazygurt (KAZ) 24.930
Gintra Universitetas (LTU) 15.960
Stjarnan (ISL) 15.610
Fiorentina (ITA) 12.210
Draw notes
- Lyon are aiming to become the first five-time winners and the only side to lift the trophy three years in a row.
- Wolfsburg are the only other former winners, or even finalists, in the draw.
- Fiorentina are the sole debutants still in the competition though Stjarnan are also at this latter stage for the first time.
- Prague is the first city to have two sides in the round of 16 draw.
Road to Kyiv
Round of 16 draw: 16 October
Round of 16: 8/9 15/16 November
Quarter-final semi-final draw: 24 November
Quarter-finals: 21/22 28/29 March
Semi-finals: 21/22 28/29 April
Final: 24 May – Valeriy Lobanovskiy Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv
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