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2024–25 UEFA Youth League knockout phase

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The 2024–25 UEFA Youth League knockout phase will begin on 11 February 2025 with the round of 32 and concluded with the final on 28 April 2025 at Colovray Stadium in Nyon, Switzerland, to decide the champions of the 2024–25 UEFA Youth League. The top 22 teams from the UEFA Champions League Path as well as 10 winners of the Domestic Champions Path qualified for the knockout phase.[1]

Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Qualified teams

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The following 32 teams qualified for the knockout phase.

Qualified teams
UEFA Champions League Path Domestic Champions Path

Schedule

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Knockout phase schedule[2]
Phase Round Draw date Match dates
Knockout phase Round of 32 20 December 2024 11–12 February 2025
Round of 16 14 February 2025 4–5 March 2025
Quarter-finals 1–2 April 2025
Semi-finals 25 April 2025 Colovray Stadium, Nyon
Final 28 April 2025 Colovray Stadium, Nyon

Bracket

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Round of 32Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
Austria Red Bull Salzburg (p)1 (4)
Scotland Celtic1 (2) Austria Red Bull Salzburg2
Austria Rapid Wien1Spain Atlético Madrid1
Spain Atlético Madrid2 Austria Red Bull Salzburg1
Croatia Lokomotiva Zagreb1 (3)Greece Olympiacos0
Austria Sturm Graz (p)1 (5) Austria Sturm Graz1 (4)
Greece Olympiacos1Greece Olympiacos1 (5) 25 April – Nyon
Spain Girona0 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
Turkey Trabzonspor1Turkey Trabzonspor
Italy Juventus0 Turkey Trabzonspor0 (5)
Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv3 (6)Italy Atalanta0 (3)
Italy Atalanta (p)3 (7) Turkey Trabzonspor1
Spain Real Betis0Italy Inter Milan0
Germany Bayern Munich1 Germany Bayern Munich1 (4)
Italy Inter Milan3Italy Inter Milan1 (5) 28 April – Nyon
France Lille1 Winner SF1
Spain Real Madrid2 Winner SF2
Germany Borussia Dortmund0 Spain Real Madrid0
Netherlands AZ (p)2 (4)Netherlands AZ2
Portugal Benfica2 (3) Netherlands AZ1
Germany TSG Hoffenheim5England Manchester City0
Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk1 Germany TSG Hoffenheim1
Denmark Midtjylland2 (4)England Manchester City2 25 April – Nyon
England Manchester City (p)2 (5) Netherlands AZ
Portugal Sporting CP4Spain Barcelona
France Monaco0 Portugal Sporting CP2
Germany VfB Stuttgart (p)2 (5)Germany VfB Stuttgart3
England Liverpool2 (3) Germany VfB Stuttgart1
Hungary Puskás Akadémia1Spain Barcelona2
England Aston Villa2 England Aston Villa1
Spain Barcelona (p)2 (5)Spain Barcelona3
Croatia Dinamo Zagreb2 (3)

Round of 32

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The draw for the round of 32 was held on 20 December 2025.[3]

Seeding

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In the draw, the top 6 teams from the UEFA Champions League Path were seeded and paired against the teams finished in 17th to 22nd place, while the 10 Domestic Champions Path winners were seeded and paired against teams ranked 7th to 16th. The seeded teams will play the matches at home. In the draw, teams from the same national association could not be drawn against each other. To create the ties, teams finishing 1st to 16th in the UEFA Champions League Path were automatically allocated to the tie corresponding to their position in the final standings, with their unseeded (pairings 1 to 6) or seeded (pairings 7 to 16) opponents then drawn.[4]

Draw pots
Pairings 1 to 6 Pairings 7 to 16
Seeded Unseeded (Bowl 1) Seeded (Bowl 2) Unseeded

Summary

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The matches will be played on 11 and 12 February 2025.

Round of 32
Home teamScoreAway team
Inter Milan Italy3–1France Lille
Sporting CP Portugal4–0France Monaco
Red Bull Salzburg Austria1–1 (4–2 p)Scotland Celtic
Barcelona Spain2–2 (5–3 p)Croatia Dinamo Zagreb
VfB Stuttgart Germany2–2 (5–3 p)England Liverpool
Real Madrid Spain2–0Germany Borussia Dortmund
Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine3–3 (6–7 p)Italy Atalanta
Rapid Wien Austria1–2Spain Atlético Madrid
AZ Netherlands2–2 (4–3 p)Portugal Benfica
Trabzonspor Turkey1–0Italy Juventus
Midtjylland Denmark2–2 (4–5 p)England Manchester City
Olympiacos Greece1–0Spain Girona
Real Betis Spain0–1Germany Bayern Munich
TSG Hoffenheim Germany5–1Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Puskás Akadémia Hungary1–2England Aston Villa
Lokomotiva Zagreb Croatia1–1 (3–5 p)Austria Sturm Graz

Matches

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Inter Milan Italy3–1France Lille
 Report
Attendance: 281[5]
Referee: Menelaos Antoniou (Cyprus)
Sporting CP Portugal4–0France Monaco
 Report
Attendance: 408[6]
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Bulgaria)
Red Bull Salzburg Austria1–1Scotland Celtic
 Report
Penalties
 4–2
Attendance: 450[7]
Referee: Oliver Reitala (Finland)
Barcelona Spain2–2Croatia Dinamo Zagreb
 Report
Penalties
 5–3
Attendance: 618[8]
Referee: Stefan Ebner (Austria)
VfB Stuttgart Germany2–2England Liverpool
 Report
Penalties
 5–3
Attendance: 4,150[9]
Referee: Bulat Sariyev (Kazakhstan)
Real Madrid Spain2–0Germany Borussia Dortmund
 Report
Attendance: 845[10]
Referee: Joey Kooij (Netherlands)
Rapid Wien Austria1–2Spain Atlético Madrid
 Report
Attendance: 3,343[13]
Referee: Ishmael Barbara (Malta)
Trabzonspor Turkey1–0Italy Juventus
 Report
Attendance: 10,575[14]
Referee: Joakim Östling (Sweden)
AZ Netherlands2–2Portugal Benfica
 Report
Penalties
 4–3
Attendance: 1,125[15]
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam (Norway)
Midtjylland Denmark2–2England Manchester City
 Report
Penalties
 4–5
Attendance: 1,412[16]
Referee: Cláudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira (Portugal)
Olympiacos Greece1–0Spain Girona
 Report
Attendance: 1,255[17]
Referee: Jasper Vergoote (Belgium)
Real Betis Spain0–1Germany Bayern Munich
Report
Attendance: 1,300[18]
Referee: Miloš Milanović (Serbia)
TSG Hoffenheim Germany5–1Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
 Report
Attendance: 1,556[19]
Referee: Patrik Kolarić (Croatia)
Puskás Akadémia Hungary1–2England Aston Villa
 Report
Attendance: 581[20]
Referee: Zorbay Küçük (Turkey)
Lokomotiva Zagreb Croatia1–1Austria Sturm Graz
 Report
Penalties
 3–5
Attendance: 350[21]
Referee: Lukasz Kuzma (Poland)

Round of 16

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Summary

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The draw was conducted on 14 February 2025 at 13:00 CET in the UEFA headquarters in Nyon. The round of 16 will be played over one leg on 4 and 5 March 2025.

Round of 16
Home teamScoreAway team
Trabzonspor Turkey0–0 (5–3 p)Italy Atalanta
Sturm Graz Austria1–1 (4–5 p)Greece Olympiacos
Bayern Munich Germany1–1 (4–5 p)Italy Inter Milan
Red Bull Salzburg Austria2–1Spain Atlético Madrid
Real Madrid Spain0–2Netherlands AZ
Sporting CP Portugal2–3Germany VfB Stuttgart
TSG Hoffenheim Germany1–2England Manchester City
Aston Villa England1–3Spain Barcelona

Matches

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Trabzonspor Turkey0–0Italy Atalanta
Report
Penalties
 5–3
Attendance: 13,102[22]
Referee: Sander van der Eijk (Netherlands)
Sturm Graz Austria1–1Greece Olympiacos
 Report
Penalties
 4–5
Attendance: 5,531[23]
Referee: Mohammad Al-Emara (Finland)
Bayern Munich Germany1–1Italy Inter Milan
 Report
Penalties
 4–5
Attendance: 1,643[24]
Referee: Antoni Bandić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Red Bull Salzburg Austria2–1Spain Atlético Madrid
 Report
Attendance: 320[25]
Referee: Jakob Sundberg (Denmark)
Real Madrid Spain0–2Netherlands AZ
Report
Attendance: 849[26]
Referee: Miloš Milanović (Serbia)
Sporting CP Portugal2–3Germany VfB Stuttgart
 Report
Attendance: 655[27]
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits (Estonia)
TSG Hoffenheim Germany1–2England Manchester City
 Report
Attendance: 3,365[28]
Referee: Jasper Vergoote (Belgium)
Aston Villa England1–3Spain Barcelona
 Report
Attendance: 1,013[29]
Referee: Ante Čulina (Croatia)

Quarter-finals

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Summary

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The draw was conducted on 14 February 2025 at 13:00 CET in the UEFA headquarters in Nyon. The quarter-finals will be played over one leg on 1 and 2 April 2025.

Quarter-finals
Home teamScoreAway team
AZ Netherlands1–0England Manchester City
VfB Stuttgart Germany1–2Spain Barcelona
Red Bull Salzburg Austria1–0Greece Olympiacos
Trabzonspor Turkey1–0Italy Inter Milan

Matches

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AZ Netherlands1–0England Manchester City
 Report
Attendance: 2,000[30]
Referee: Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)
VfB Stuttgart Germany1–2Spain Barcelona
 Report
Attendance: 9,500[31]
Referee: Vassilis Fotias (Greece)
Red Bull Salzburg Austria1–0Greece Olympiacos
Aguilar 11' Report
Attendance: 425[32]
Referee: Andrea Colombo (Italy)
Trabzonspor Turkey1–0Italy Inter Milan
Terzi 77' Report
Attendance: 40,368[33]
Referee: Alessandro Dudic (Switzerland)

Semi-finals

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Summary

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The draw was conducted on 14 February 2025 at 13:00 CET in the UEFA headquarters in Nyon. The semi-finals will be played over one leg on 25 April 2025.

Semi-finals
Home teamScoreAway team
AZ Netherlands25 AprSpain Barcelona
Red Bull Salzburg Austria25 AprTurkey Trabzonspor

Matches

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AZ NetherlandsvSpain Barcelona
Report
Red Bull Salzburg AustriavTurkey Trabzonspor
Report

Final

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The final will be played on 28 April 2025 at Colovray Stadium, Nyon.

Winner Semi-final 1 v Winner Semi-final 2

Notes

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  1. ^ CET (UTC+1) for dates up to 30 March 2025 (up to round of 16), and CEST (UTC+2) for dates thereafter (quarter-finals, semi-finals and final).
  2. ^ Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian teams are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "2024/25 UEFA Youth League dates, format". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ "2024/25 UEFA Youth League dates, format | UEFA Youth League". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 20 December 2024.
  3. ^ "UEFA Youth League round of 32 draw". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. ^ "UEFA Youth League: Draw ceremony, Round of 32" (PDF). UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Inter Milan v Lille" (JSON). UEFA. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  6. ^ "Sporting CP v AS Monaco" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Red Bull Salzburg v Celtic" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  8. ^ "Barcelona v Dinamo Zagreb" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  9. ^ "VfB Stuttgart v Liverpool" (JSON). UEFA. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  10. ^ "Real Madrid v Borussia Dortmund" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  11. ^ "Decisions from today's extraordinary UEFA Executive Committee meeting". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 25 February 2022.
  12. ^ "Dynamo Kyiv v Atalanta" (JSON). UEFA. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  13. ^ "Rapid Wien v Atlético Madrid" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  14. ^ "Trabzonspor v Juventus" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  15. ^ "AZ v Benfica" (JSON). UEFA. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  16. ^ "Midtjylland v Manchester City" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  17. ^ "Olympiacos v Girona" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  18. ^ "Real Betis v Bayern Munich" (JSON). UEFA. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  19. ^ "TSG Hoffenheim v Shakhtar Donetsk" (JSON). UEFA. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  20. ^ "Puskás Akadémia v Aston Villa" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  21. ^ "Lokomotiva Zagreb v Sturm Graz" (JSON). UEFA. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  22. ^ "Trabzonspor v Atalanta" (JSON). UEFA. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  23. ^ "Sturm Graz v Olympiacos" (JSON). UEFA. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  24. ^ "Bayern Munich v Inter Milan" (JSON). UEFA. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  25. ^ "Red Bull Salzburg v Atlético Madrid" (JSON). UEFA. 4 March 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  26. ^ "Real Madrid v AZ" (JSON). UEFA. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  27. ^ "Sporting CP v VfB Stuttgart" (JSON). UEFA. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  28. ^ "TSG Hoffenheim v Manchester City" (JSON). UEFA. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  29. ^ "Aston Villa v Barcelona" (JSON). UEFA. 4 March 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  30. ^ "AZ v Manchester City" (JSON). UEFA. 2 April 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  31. ^ "VfB Stuttgart v Barcelona" (JSON). UEFA. 2 April 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  32. ^ "Red Bull Salzburg v Olympiacos" (JSON). UEFA. 1 April 2025. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  33. ^ "Trabzonspor v Inter Milan" (JSON). UEFA. 1 April 2025. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
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