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2007–08 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds

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The qualifying rounds for the 2007–08 UEFA Champions League began on 17 July 2007. In total, there were three qualifying rounds which provided 16 clubs to join the group stage.

Teams

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Key to colours
Qualify for the group stage
Eliminated in the Third qualifying round; Advanced to the UEFA Cup first round
Third qualifying round
Team Coeff.
England Liverpool 112.618
England Arsenal 104.618
Spain Valencia 99.374
Spain Sevilla 87.374
Portugal Benfica 67.107
Netherlands Ajax 65.995
Germany Werder Bremen 63.640
Scotland Celtic 62.064
Italy Lazio 51.808
Belgium Anderlecht 41.594
Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 38.726
Czech Republic Sparta Prague 37.851
Turkey Fenerbahçe 36.791
Greece AEK Athens 36.415
Romania Dinamo București 34.255
Russia Spartak Moscow 27.920
France Toulouse 17.706
Switzerland Zürich 9.869
Second qualifying round
Team Coeff.
Romania Steaua București 55.255
Scotland Rangers 47.064
Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 44.726
Turkey Beşiktaş 43.791
Bulgaria Levski Sofia 38.112
Czech Republic Slavia Prague 32.851
Norway Rosenborg 31.509
Serbia Red Star Belgrade 19.256
Denmark Copenhagen 19.129
Belgium Genk 15.594
Hungary Debrecen 11.675
Austria Red Bull Salzburg 9.104
Israel Beitar Jerusalem 6.338
Poland Zagłębie Lubin 5.609
First qualifying round
Team Coeff.
Croatia Dinamo Zagreb 17.533
Cyprus APOEL 6.492
Slovenia Domžale 5.272
Sweden IF Elfsborg 4.478
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo 4.190
Latvia Ventspils 3.860
Slovakia Žilina 3.575
Republic of Ireland Derry City 3.145
Iceland FH 2.650
Lithuania Kaunas 2.420
Finland Tampere United 2.420
Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol 2.365
Georgia (country) Olimpi Rustavi 2.035
North Macedonia Pobeda 1.925
Belarus BATE Borisov 1.540
Albania Tirana 1.265
Estonia Levadia Tallinn 1.210
Armenia Pyunik 1.155
Azerbaijan Khazar Lankaran 1.045
Kazakhstan Astana 0.770
Northern Ireland Linfield 0.715
Wales The New Saints 0.660
Faroe Islands HB 0.550
Luxembourg F91 Dudelange 0.550
Malta Marsaxlokk 0.550
Andorra Rànger's 0.000
San Marino Murata 0.000
Montenegro Zeta 0.000

First qualifying round

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The draw was held on 29 June 2007 in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw was conducted by UEFA General Secretary David Taylor and Michele Centenaro, UEFA's head of club competitions.

Seeding

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Seeded Unseeded

Croatia Dinamo Zagreb
Cyprus APOEL
Slovenia Domžale
Sweden IF Elfsborg
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo
Latvia Ventspils
Slovakia Žilina

Republic of Ireland Derry City
Iceland FH
Lithuania Kaunas
Finland Tampere United
Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol
Georgia (country) Olimpi Rustavi
North Macedonia Pobeda

Belarus BATE Borisov
Albania Tirana
Estonia Levadia Tallinn
Armenia Pyunik
Azerbaijan Khazar Lankaran
Kazakhstan Astana
Northern Ireland Linfield

Wales The New Saints
Faroe Islands HB
Luxembourg F91 Dudelange
Malta Marsaxlokk
Andorra Rànger's
San Marino Murata
Montenegro Zeta

Summary

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The first leg matches were held on 17 July and 18 July, while the second legs were played on 24 July and 25 July 2007.

Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Khazar Lankaran Azerbaijan2–4Croatia Dinamo Zagreb1–11–3 (a.e.t.)
APOEL Cyprus2–3Belarus BATE Borisov2–00–3 (a.e.t.)
Sheriff Tiraspol Moldova5–0Andorra Rànger's2–03–0
FH Iceland4–1Faroe Islands HB4–10–0
The New Saints Wales4–4 (a)Latvia Ventspils3–21–2
Pobeda North Macedonia0–1Estonia Levadia Tallinn0–10–0
Olimpi Rustavi Georgia (country)0–3Kazakhstan Astana0–00–3
Zeta Montenegro5–4Lithuania Kaunas3–12–3
Murata San Marino1–4Finland Tampere United1–20–2
F91 Dudelange Luxembourg5–7Slovakia Žilina1–24–5
Linfield Northern Ireland0–1Sweden IF Elfsborg0–00–1
Derry City Republic of Ireland0–2Armenia Pyunik0–00–2
Marsaxlokk Malta1–9Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo0–61–3
Domžale Slovenia3–1Albania Tirana1–02–1

Matches

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Khazar Lankaran Azerbaijan1–1Croatia Dinamo Zagreb
  • Ramazanov 58'
 Report
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Meir Levi (Israel)
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia3–1 (a.e.t.)Azerbaijan Khazar Lankaran
 Report
Attendance: 9,240

Dinamo Zagreb won 4–2 on aggregate.

APOEL Cyprus2–0Belarus BATE Borisov
 Report
Attendance: 10,971
BATE Borisov Belarus3–0 (a.e.t.)Cyprus APOEL
 Report
Attendance: 5,000

BATE Borisov won 3–2 on aggregate.

Sheriff Tiraspol Moldova2–0Andorra Rànger's
 Report
Attendance: 8,800
Referee: István Vad (Hungary)
Rànger's Andorra0–3Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol
Report
Attendance: 280

Sheriff Tiraspol won 5–0 on aggregate.

FH Iceland4–1Faroe Islands HB
 Report
Attendance: 1,422
HB Faroe Islands0–0Iceland FH
Report
Attendance: 655

FH won 4–1 on aggregate.

The New Saints Wales3–2Latvia Ventspils
 Report
Attendance: 649
Referee: Joseph Attard (Malta)
Ventspils Latvia2–1Wales The New Saints
 Report
Attendance: 2,000

4–4 on aggregate; Ventspils won on away goals.

Pobeda North Macedonia0–1Estonia Levadia Tallinn
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Levadia Tallinn Estonia0–0North Macedonia Pobeda
Report
Attendance: 2,297

Levadia Tallinn won 1–0 on aggregate.

Olimpi Rustavi Georgia (country)0–0Kazakhstan Astana
Report
Attendance: 2,900
Astana Kazakhstan3–0Georgia (country) Olimpi Rustavi
 Report
Attendance: 6,000

Astana won 3–0 on aggregate.

Zeta Montenegro3–1Lithuania Kaunas
 Report
Attendance: 5,000
Kaunas Lithuania3–2Montenegro Zeta
 Report
Attendance: 1,500

Zeta won 5–4 on aggregate.

Murata San Marino1–2Finland Tampere United
 Report
Attendance: 2,686
Tampere United Finland2–0San Marino Murata
 Report
Attendance: 5,638

Tampere United won 4–1 on aggregate.

F91 Dudelange Luxembourg1–2Slovakia Žilina
 Report
Attendance: 1,221
Žilina Slovakia5–4Luxembourg F91 Dudelange
 Report
Attendance: 5,822

Žilina won 7–5 on aggregate.

Linfield Northern Ireland0–0Sweden IF Elfsborg
Report
Attendance: 2,009
IF Elfsborg Sweden1–0Northern Ireland Linfield
 Report
Attendance: 1,023
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

IF Elfsborg won 1–0 on aggregate.

Derry City Republic of Ireland0–0Armenia Pyunik
Report
Attendance: 2,285
Pyunik Armenia2–0Republic of Ireland Derry City
 Report
Attendance: 5,300

Pyunik won 2–0 on aggregate.

Marsaxlokk Malta0–6Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo
Report
Attendance: 321
Referee: Mario Vlk (Slovakia)
Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina3–1Malta Marsaxlokk
 Report
Attendance: 5,000

Sarajevo won 9–1 on aggregate.

Domžale Slovenia1–0Albania Tirana
 Report
Attendance: 824
Tirana Albania1–2Slovenia Domžale
 Report
Attendance: 7,000

Domžale won 3–1 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

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The draw was held on 29 June 2007 in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw was conducted by UEFA General Secretary David Taylor and Michele Centenaro, UEFA's head of club competitions.

Seeding

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Seeded Unseeded

Romania Steaua București
Scotland Rangers
Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Turkey Beşiktaş
Bulgaria Levski Sofia
Czech Republic Slavia Prague
Norway Rosenborg

Serbia Red Star Belgrade
Denmark Copenhagen
Croatia Dinamo Zagreb[†]
Belgium Genk
Hungary Debrecen
Austria Red Bull Salzburg
Belarus BATE Borisov[†]

Israel Beitar Jerusalem
Poland Zagłębie Lubin
Slovenia Domžale[†]
Sweden IF Elfsborg[†]
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo[†]
Latvia Ventspils[†]
Slovakia Žilina[†]

Armenia Pyunik[†]
Iceland FH[†]
Montenegro Zeta[†]
Finland Tampere United[†]
Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol[†]
Kazakhstan Astana[†]
Estonia Levadia Tallinn[†]

Notes
  1. † Winners of the previous qualifying round whose identity was not known at the time of the draw. Teams in italics defeated a team with a higher coefficient in the previous qualifying round, thus effectively taking the coefficient of their defeated opponent in the draw for this round.

Summary

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The first leg matches were played on 31 July and 1 August, while the second legs were played on 7 August and 8 August 2007.

Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Pyunik Armenia1–4Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk0–21–2
Red Star Belgrade Serbia2–2 (a)Estonia Levadia Tallinn1–01–2
Rangers Scotland3–0Montenegro Zeta2–01–0
Debrecen Hungary0–1Sweden IF Elfsborg0–10–0
Zagłębie Lubin Poland1–3Romania Steaua București0–11–2
Genk Belgium2–2 (a)Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo1–21–0
Ventspils Latvia0–7Austria Red Bull Salzburg0–30–4
Astana Kazakhstan2–10Norway Rosenborg1–31–7
FH Iceland2–4Belarus BATE Borisov1–31–1
Copenhagen Denmark2–1Israel Beitar Jerusalem1–01–1 (a.e.t.)
Žilina Slovakia0–0 (3–4 p)Czech Republic Slavia Prague0–00–0 (a.e.t.)
Tampere United Finland2–0Bulgaria Levski Sofia1–01–0
Domžale Slovenia2–5Croatia Dinamo Zagreb1–21–3
Beşiktaş Turkey4–0Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol1–03–0

Matches

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Pyunik Armenia0–2Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Report
Attendance: 8,000
Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine2–1Armenia Pyunik
 Report
Attendance: 18,000

Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–1 on aggregate.

Red Star Belgrade Serbia1–0Estonia Levadia Tallinn
 Report
Attendance: 18,886
Levadia Tallinn Estonia2–1Serbia Red Star Belgrade
 Report
Attendance: 3,600

2–2 on aggregate; Red Star Belgrade won on away goals.

Rangers Scotland2–0Montenegro Zeta
 Report
Attendance: 36,145
Zeta Montenegro0–1Scotland Rangers
Report
Attendance: 9,000

Rangers won 3–0 on aggregate.

Debrecen Hungary0–1Sweden IF Elfsborg
Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Sten Kaldma (Estonia)
IF Elfsborg Sweden0–0Hungary Debrecen
Report
Attendance: 11,952

IF Elfsborg won 1–0 on aggregate.

Zagłębie Lubin Poland0–1Romania Steaua București
Report
Attendance: 7,300
Steaua București Romania2–1Poland Zagłębie Lubin
 Report
Attendance: 16,287

Steaua București won 3–1 on aggregate.

Genk Belgium1–2Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo
 Report
Attendance: 11,090
Referee: Igor Egorov (Russia)
Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina0–1Belgium Genk
Report
Attendance: 32,000

2–2 on aggregate; Sarajevo won on away goals.

Ventspils Latvia0–3Austria Red Bull Salzburg
Report
Attendance: 4,000
Red Bull Salzburg Austria4–0Latvia Ventspils
 Report
Attendance: 11,665

Red Bull Salzburg won 7–0 on aggregate.

Astana Kazakhstan1–3Norway Rosenborg
 Report
Attendance: 7,000
Rosenborg Norway7–1Kazakhstan Astana
 Report
Attendance: 12,827
Referee: Mark Courtney (Northern Ireland)

Rosenborg won 10–2 on aggregate.

FH Iceland1–3Belarus BATE Borisov
 Report
Attendance: 1,587
Referee: Jacek Granat (Poland)
BATE Borisov Belarus1–1Iceland FH
 Report
Attendance: 5,300

BATE Borisov won 4–2 on aggregate.

Copenhagen Denmark1–0Israel Beitar Jerusalem
 Report
Attendance: 21,336
Beitar Jerusalem Israel1–1 (a.e.t.)Denmark Copenhagen
 Report
Attendance: 16,800

Copenhagen won 2–1 on aggregate.

Žilina Slovakia0–0Czech Republic Slavia Prague
Report
Attendance: 9,600

0–0 on aggregate; Slavia Prague won 4–3 on penalties.

Tampere United Finland1–0Bulgaria Levski Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 8,126
Levski Sofia Bulgaria0–1Finland Tampere United
Report
Attendance: 11,704

Tampere United won 2–0 on aggregate.

Domžale Slovenia1–2Croatia Dinamo Zagreb
 Report
Attendance: 2,787
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia3–1Slovenia Domžale
 Report
Attendance: 14,550

Dinamo Zagreb won 5–2 on aggregate.

Beşiktaş Turkey1–0Moldova Sheriff Tiraspol
 Report
Attendance: 17,871
Sheriff Tiraspol Moldova0–3Turkey Beşiktaş
Report
Attendance: 13,000

Beşiktaş won 4–0 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

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The draw was held on 3 August 2007 in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw was conducted by UEFA General Secretary David Taylor and Giorgio Marchetti, UEFA's director of professional football.

Seeding

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Seeded Unseeded

England Liverpool
England Arsenal
Spain Valencia
Spain Sevilla
Portugal Benfica
Netherlands Ajax
Germany Werder Bremen
Scotland Celtic

Romania Steaua București[†]
Italy Lazio
Scotland Rangers[†]
Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk[†]
Turkey Beşiktaş[†]
Belgium Anderlecht
Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
Finland Tampere United[†]

Czech Republic Sparta Prague
Turkey Fenerbahçe
Greece AEK Athens
Romania Dinamo București
Czech Republic Slavia Prague[†]
Russia Spartak Moscow
Norway Rosenborg[†]
Serbia Red Star Belgrade[†]

Denmark Copenhagen[†]
France Toulouse
Croatia Dinamo Zagreb[†]
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo[†]
Sweden IF Elfsborg[†]
Switzerland Zürich
Austria Red Bull Salzburg[†]
Belarus BATE Borisov[†]

Notes
  1. † Winners of the previous qualifying round whose identity was not known at the time of the draw. Teams in italics defeated a team with a higher coefficient in the previous qualifying round, thus effectively taking the coefficient of their defeated opponent in the draw for this round.

Summary

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The first leg matches were played on 14 August and 15 August, while the second legs were played on 28 August and 29 August 2007. Winners in this round qualified for the group stage, while the losing clubs entered the first round of the UEFA Cup. Due to the death of Antonio Puerta, the second leg of Sevilla's game against AEK Athens was postponed until 3 September.

Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
BATE Borisov Belarus2–4Romania Steaua București2–20–2
Tampere United Finland0–5Norway Rosenborg0–30–2
Spartak Moscow Russia2–2 (3–4 p)Scotland Celtic1–11–1 (a.e.t.)
Werder Bremen Germany5–3Croatia Dinamo Zagreb2–13–2
Red Bull Salzburg Austria2–3Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk1–01–3
Ajax Netherlands1–3Czech Republic Slavia Prague0–11–2
Valencia Spain5–1Sweden IF Elfsborg3–02–1
Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina0–4Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv0–10–3
Fenerbahçe Turkey3–0Belgium Anderlecht1–02–0
Rangers Scotland1–0Serbia Red Star Belgrade1–00–0
Toulouse France0–5England Liverpool0–10–4
Benfica Portugal3–1Denmark Copenhagen2–11–0
Lazio Italy4–2Romania Dinamo București1–13–1
Sparta Prague Czech Republic0–5England Arsenal0–20–3
Zürich Switzerland1–3Turkey Beşiktaş1–10–2
Sevilla Spain6–1Greece AEK Athens2–04–1

Matches

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BATE Borisov Belarus2–2Romania Steaua București
 Report
Attendance: 5,300
Steaua București Romania2–0Belarus BATE Borisov
 Report
Attendance: 24,254

Steaua București won 4–2 on aggregate.

Tampere United Finland0–3Norway Rosenborg
Report
Attendance: 16,800
Rosenborg Norway2–0Finland Tampere United
 Report
Attendance: 14,123

Rosenborg won 5–0 on aggregate.

Spartak Moscow Russia1–1Scotland Celtic
 Report
Attendance: 5,000

2–2 on aggregate; Celtic won 4–3 on penalties.

Werder Bremen Germany2–1Croatia Dinamo Zagreb
 Report
Attendance: 25,474
Dinamo Zagreb Croatia2–3Germany Werder Bremen
 Report
Attendance: 34,175
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

Werder Bremen won 5–3 on aggregate.

Red Bull Salzburg Austria1–0Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
 Report
Attendance: 23,690
Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine3–1Austria Red Bull Salzburg
 Report
Attendance: 26,000

Shakhtar Donetsk won 3–2 on aggregate.

Ajax Netherlands0–1Czech Republic Slavia Prague
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Slavia Prague Czech Republic2–1Netherlands Ajax
 Report
Attendance: 17,330

Slavia Prague won 3–1 on aggregate.

Valencia Spain3–0Sweden IF Elfsborg
 Report
Attendance: 46,320
IF Elfsborg Sweden1–2Spain Valencia
 Report
Attendance: 13,148

Valencia won 5–1 on aggregate.

Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina0–1Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
Report
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)
Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine3–0Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo
 Report
Attendance: 16,100

Dynamo Kyiv won 4–0 on aggregate.

Fenerbahçe Turkey1–0Belgium Anderlecht
 Report
Attendance: 37,919
Referee: Howard Webb (England)
Anderlecht Belgium0–2Turkey Fenerbahçe
Report
Attendance: 20,722

Fenerbahçe won 3–0 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland1–0Serbia Red Star Belgrade
 Report
Attendance: 35,364
Red Star Belgrade Serbia0–0Scotland Rangers
Report
Attendance: 40,104

Rangers won 1–0 on aggregate.

Toulouse France0–1England Liverpool
Report
Attendance: 30,380
Liverpool England4–0France Toulouse
 Report
Attendance: 43,118

Liverpool won 5–0 on aggregate.

Benfica Portugal2–1Denmark Copenhagen
 Report
Attendance: 55,722
Copenhagen Denmark0–1Portugal Benfica
Report
Attendance: 39,711

Benfica won 3–1 on aggregate.

Lazio Italy1–1Romania Dinamo București
 Report
Attendance: 35,172
Dinamo București Romania1–3Italy Lazio
 Report
Attendance: 40,164

Lazio won 4–2 on aggregate.

Sparta Prague Czech Republic0–2England Arsenal
Report
Attendance: 19,856
Arsenal England3–0Czech Republic Sparta Prague
 Report
Attendance: 58,462

Arsenal won 5–0 on aggregate.

Zürich Switzerland1–1Turkey Beşiktaş
 Report
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Mike Riley (England)
Beşiktaş Turkey2–0Switzerland Zürich
 Report
Attendance: 22,773

Beşiktaş won 3–1 on aggregate.

Sevilla Spain2–0Greece AEK Athens
 Report
Attendance: 34,852
AEK Athens Greece1–4Spain Sevilla
 Report
Attendance: 37,777

Sevilla won 6–1 on aggregate.

Notes

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  1. ^ Khazar Lankaran played their home match at Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku as their regular home venue Khazar Lankaran Central Stadium in Lankaran did not meet UEFA criteria.
  2. ^ HB played their home match at Tórsvøllur stadium, instead of their regular home venue Gundadalur stadium.
  3. ^ The New Saints played their home match at Latham Park in Newtown as their regular home venue Park Hall in Oswestry did not meet UEFA criteria.
  4. ^ a b Astana played their home matches at Central Stadium in Kostanay as their regular home venue Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium in Astana did not meet UEFA criteria.
  5. ^ a b Zeta played their home matches at City Stadium, Podgorica as their regular home venue Stadion Trešnjica in Golubovci did not meet UEFA criteria.
  6. ^ Ventspils played their Second round home match at Skonto Stadium in Riga as their regular home venue Olimpiskais Stadions, Ventspils did not meet UEFA criteria.
  7. ^ Zürich played their home match at Hardturm as their regular home venue Letzigrund was closed for renovation.
  8. ^ The second leg of Sevilla's game against AEK Athens was postponed until 3 September due to the death of Antonio Puerta.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Bayern and Ajax given tough ties". UEFA. 31 August 2007.
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