No preliminaries for Club Brugge. The Belgian national champion is currently still certain of the group stage of the Champions League. In any case, it will have to fight big clappers, because blue-black is definitely in pot 4.
So it can just end up in a group with Bayern Munich, FC Barcelona and Inter. The draw will take place on August 25.
Also Union may clear the agenda for European football. As a loser in the third qualifying round of the Champions League, it – just like Philippe Clement’s fellow sufferer Monaco – has a ticket for of hens beet.
AA People as a cup winner still has to work in the play -offeronde, the final qualifying round. It competes against Cypriot Omonia for a place in the group stage.
The first leg is on August 18 at 8.30 pm, the return leg a week later at 7 pm. If the Buffalos lose, they will definitely be in the Conference League group stage.
Anderlecht in Antwerp so both play the last preliminary round van de Conference League, de play-offs.
In order to qualify for the group stage, Anderlecht must pass Young Boys Bern from Switzerland. A customer that should not be underestimated awaits Antwerp with Basaksehir from Turkey.
At Basaksehir we meet Nacer Chadli and old acquaintances Mesüt Özil (ex-Real Madrid and Arsenal), Lucas Biglia and Stefano Okaka (ex-Anderlecht). The Algerian-Belgian defender Ahmed Touba (ex-Club Brugge) also plays for the club from Istanbul.
The first legs are on August 18, the return legs a week later.
