The pot that "Araz-Nakhchivan" is in before the draw for the 1/8 final stage of the UEFA Futsal Champions League has been determined. Sport24.az reports that the press service of the Futsal Federation has released information about this.
According to the regulations, teams competing in Path A and finishing the group stage in 3rd place, as well as teams that have won the right to continue the fight as group winners in Path B, will face clubs that competed in Path A and eventually took first and second places in their groups.
The draws for the 1/8 and 1/4 final stages will take place on November 6 at 17:00 Baku time. The matches of the 1/8 final stage will be held on November 24 and December 5, and the matches of the 1/4 final will be held on February 23 and March 6 next year. Participants in both stages will face their opponents both at home and away.
After that, the participants of the "Final Four" will be determined. The matches of the decisive stage will be held from May 7 to 10.
Path A, group winners
Cartagena Costa Calida (Spain)
Illes Balears Palma (Spain, CL current champion)
Benfica (Portugal)
Sporting (Portugal)
Path A, group runners-up
Piast Gliwice (Poland)
Etoile Lavalloise (France)
Riga (Latvia)
Kairat Almaty (Kazakhstan)
Path A, group third-placed teams
Sporting Anderlecht (Belgium)
Semey (Kazakhstan)
Luxol St. Andrews (Malta)
Prishtina 01 (Kosovo)
Path B, group winners
AEK (Greece)
Hjørring (Denmark)
Araz-Nakhchivan (Azerbaijan)
Hit Kyiv (Ukraine)
It should be noted that "Araz-Nakhchivan", which qualified for the 1/8 finals for the first time as the winner of Group 7, will play its first match in Baku.