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UEFA Conference League

2026/27 Season Hub

Follow the UEFA Conference League through the league phase, knockout rounds and the road to Istanbul.

2026/27 Conference League

Thirty six clubs compete in one league phase, with every team playing six different opponents.

League Phase36 ClubsOne unified league table
Club Schedule6 MatchesThree home and three away
Opening15 October 2026Matchday 1
Final2 June 2027Istanbul · Beşiktaş Park

Portugal in the Conference League

Braga represents Portugal in the 2026/27 league phase. After three matchdays: 4 points (Copenhagen 3–0 Braga; Braga 2–0 Gent; Aarhus 0–0 Braga).

Braga

Portugal · Pot 1
Home
Gent
KuPS Kuopio
Egnatia
Away
Copenhagen
Aarhus
Brann

Conference League Stories

Latest Open Chronicle reporting, analysis and features from the UEFA Conference League.

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Follow the major stories, clubs and developments throughout the 2026/27 season.

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League Phase Results & Next Fixtures

All 54 results from Matchdays 1, 2 and 3, followed by the 18 fixtures for Matchday 4 on 26 November.

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Results: UEFA, updated 7 November 2026. Matchday 4 fixtures follow. All kick-off times are converted to the visitor’s local timezone.

League Phase Calendar

Six matchdays determine the final league standings.

Matchday 115 October2026 · Completed
Matchday 222 October2026 · Completed
Matchday 35 November2026 · Completed
Matchday 426 November2026 · Next round
Matchday 510 December2026 · Upcoming
Matchday 617 December2026 · Upcoming

League Phase Standings

Provisional standings after Matchday 3 (5 November 2026). Teams level on points, goal difference and goals scored may require additional UEFA tie-breakers.

ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1. Lugano3300114+79
2. Panathinaikos330093+69
3. Twente330082+69
4. Monaco330071+69
5. Brighton321050+57
6. Brann321073+47
7. Copenhagen321073+47
8. Universitatea Craiova321062+47
9. Mjällby321051+47
10. Sint-Truidense321041+37
11. Ajax320193+66
12. Trabzonspor320163+36
13. Hajduk Split320132+16
14. Freiburg320145-16
15. Crvena Zvezda31116604
16. Atalanta31114404
17. Braga311123-14
18. Gent311112-14
19. Riga30303303
20. Thun31023303
21. Borac310234-13
22. Lincoln Red Imps310236-33
23. Jablonec302134-12
24. Aarhus302112-12
25. Nordsjælland302135-22
26. Egnatia302124-22
27. Kairat Almaty302137-42
28. CSKA Sofia301246-21
29. Iberia Tbilisi301225-31
30. Getafe301237-41
31. Pafos301237-41
32. Hearts301226-41
33. KuPS Kuopio301226-41
34. Midtjylland301228-61
35. Inter Escaldes300327-50
36. Kauno Žalgiris3003111-100

Qualification Format

1st to 8thDirect qualification for the Round of 16.
9th to 24thAdvance to the knockout phase play offs.
25th to 36thEliminated from the competition.
Six OpponentsThree matches at home and three away.

36 Clubs

Select any club to open its Conference League profile and complete league phase calendar.

Road to Istanbul

The knockout phase begins in February 2027.

Play Offs18 and 25 February 2027
Round of 1611 and 18 March 2027
Quarter Finals8 and 15 April 2027
Semi Finals29 April and 6 May 2027
Final2 June 2027
UEFA Conference League Final 2027

Istanbul · Beşiktaş Park

The 2026/27 UEFA Conference League champions will be crowned on 2 June 2027.

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