UEFA Champions League Second Qualifying Round 2023-24, How To Watch, Matches Date
If you are an ardent fan of European football, there’s nothing that can quite match the thrill and anticipation of the UEFA Champions League. It’s the stage where the best teams from Europe’s top leagues pit their skills against each other to secure the coveted title of the Champions of Europe. With the second qualifying round of the 2023-24 season fast approaching, you might be wondering how to ensure you don’t miss a single pass, goal, or dramatic moment. Fortunately, this blog post has you covered.
The second qualifying round of the 2023-24 UEFA Champions League is the third round of the competition’s qualifying phase. It will be played on 25-26 July and 1-2 August 2023.
Watching the UEFA Champions League has never been more accessible, thanks to a host of broadcasters and streaming platforms that bring the matches right to your living room or mobile device. Here’s your step-by-step guide on how to watch the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League 2023-24.
How to watch
The second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League will be broadcast live on BT Sport in the UK. It will also be available to stream on the BT Sport website and app.
UEFA sells the broadcasting rights for the Champions League to various broadcasters worldwide.
Depending on your geographical location, different broadcasters may own the rights to air the matches. In the UK, it’s traditionally BT Sport, while CBS Sports has been doing the honors in the US.
DAZN is another big player in several territories, including Canada and Japan. Check the UEFA website or your local listings to identify which broadcasters will be airing the games in your area.
Matches
The following matches will be played in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League:
First leg
- 25 July 2023
- Zrinjski (BIH) vs. Slovan Bratislava (SVK)
- Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) vs. Astana (KAZ)
- Servette (SUI) vs. Genk (BEL)
- Breidablik (ISL) vs. Copenhagen (DEN)
- Žalgiris (LTU) vs. Galatasaray (TUR)
- HJK (FIN) vs. Molde (NOR)
- SC Dnipro-1 (UKR) vs. Panathinaikos (GRE)
Second leg
- 1 August 2023
- Slovan Bratislava (SVK) vs. Zrinjski (BIH)
- Astana (KAZ) vs. Dinamo Zagreb (CRO)
- Genk (BEL) vs. Servette (SUI)
- Copenhagen (DEN) vs. Breidablik (ISL)
- Galatasaray (TUR) vs. Žalgiris (LTU)
- Molde (NOR) vs. HJK (FIN)
- Panathinaikos (GRE) vs. SC Dnipro-1 (UKR)
The winners of the second qualifying round will advance to the third qualifying round, where they will face teams from the top leagues in Europe. The losers of the second qualifying round will be transferred to the Europa League third qualifying round.
The 2023-24 UEFA Champions League is the 69th season of the UEFA Champions League, the most prestigious club competition in European football. The final will be played at the Gazprom Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on 1 June 2024.
