OFFICIAL Champions League fixtures : Barça open vs. Plzen

UEFA have released the fixtures for the Champions League group stage, with Xavi Hernandez’s Barcelona opening their 2022-23 campaign against Czech side Viktoria Plzen at Camp Nou.

The draw was made on Thursday but the match schedule was not released until Saturday as UEFA had to also consider the Europa League and Europa Conference League draw when assigning time slots.

This season’s group stage will be played across just 57 days, with the first game played Sept 6 and the last at the start of November due to the winter World Cup in Qatar.

Champions League dates 2022-23:

• First game: 6/7 September
• Second game: 13/14 September
• Third game: 4/5 October
• Fourth game: 11/12 October
• Fifth game: 25/26 October
• Sixth game: 1/2 November

Knockout rounds:

• Last 16: 14/15/21/22 febrero and 7/8/14/15 March 2023
• Quarter finals: 11/12 and 18/19 April 2023
• Semi finals: 9/10 and 16/17 May 2023
• Final: 10 June 2023 at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul

Group by group fixtures:

Group A

J1 07/09

18:45 Ajax-Rangers

21:00 Napoli-Liverpool

J2 13/09

21:00 Liverpool-Ajax

21:00 Napoli-Rangers

J3 04/10

21:00 Liverpool-Rangers

21:00 Ajax-Napoli

J4 12/10

18:45 Napoli-Ajax

21:00 Liverpool-Rangers

J5 26/10

21:00 Napoli-Rangers

21:00 Ajax-Liverpool

J6 01/11

21:00 Liverpool-Napoli

21:00 Rangers-Ajax

Group B

J1 07/09

21:00 Porto-Bayer Leverkusen

21:00 Brujas-At. Madrid

J2 13/09

21:00 Porto-Brujas

21:00 Bayer Leverkusen-At. Madrid

J3 04/10

21:00 Porto-Bayer Leverkusen

21:00 Brujas-At. Madrid

J4 12/10

18:45 At. Madrid-Brujas

21:00 Bayer Leverkusen-Porto

J5 26/10

18:45 Brujas-Porto

21:00 At. Madrid-Bayer Leverkusen

J6 01/11

18:45 Porto-At. Madrid

18:45 Bayer Leverkusen-Brujas

Group C

J1 (07/09)

21:00 Barça-Viktoria

21:00 Inter-Bayern

J2 (13/09)

18:45 Viktoria-Inter

21:00 Bayern-Barça

J3 (04/10)

18:45 Bayern-Viktoria

21:00 Inter-Barça

J4 (12/10)

21:00 Barça-Inter

21:00 Viktoria-Bayern

J5 (26/10)

18:45 Inter-Viktoria

21:00 Barça-Bayern

J6 (01/11)

21:00 Bayern-Inter

21:00 Viktoria-Barça

Group D

J1 (07/09)

18:45 Eintracht-Sporting

21:00 Tottenham-Ol Marsella

J2 (13/09)

18:45 Sporting-Tottenham

21:00 Ol Marsella-Eintracht

J3 (04/10)

18:45 Ol Marsella-Sporting

21:00 Eintracht-Tottenham

J4 (12/10)

21:00 Tottenham-Eintracht

21:00 Sporting-Ol Marsella

J5 (26/10)

21:00 Tottenham-Sporting

21:00 Eintracht-Ol Marsella

J6 (01/11)

21:00 Sporting-Eintracht

21:00 Ol Marsella-Tottenham

Group E

J1 (06/09)

18:45 Dinamo-Chelsea

21:00 Salzburg-Milan

J2 (14/09)

18:45 Milan-Dinamo

21:00 Shelsea-Salzburg

J3 (05/10)

18:45 Salzburg-Dinamo

21:00 Chelsea-Milan

J4 (11/10)

21:00 Dinamo-Salzburg

21:00 Milan-Chelsea

J5 (25/10)

18:45 Salzburg-Chelsea

21:00 Dinamo-Milan

J6 (02/11)

21:00 Chelsea-Dinamo

21:00 Milan-Salzburg

Group F

J1 (06/09)

21:00 Celtic-R. Madrid

21:00 Leipzig-Shakhtar

J2 (14/09)

18:45 Shakhtar-Celtic

21:00 R. Madrid-Leipzig

J3 (05/10)

18:45 Leipzig-Celtic

21:00 R. Madrid-Shakhtar

J4 (11/10)

21:00 Shakhtar-R. Madrid

21:00 Celtic-Leipzig

J5 (25/10)

21:00 Leipzig-R. Madrid

21:00 Celtic-Shakhtar

J6 (02/11)

18:45 R. Madrid-Celtic

18:45 Shakhtar-Leipzig

Group G

J1 (06/09)

18:45 Dortmund-Copenhaguen

21:00 Sevilla-City

J2 (14/09)

21:00 City-Dortmund

21:00Copenhaguen-Sevilla

J3 (05/10)

21:00 City-Copenhaguen

21:00 Sevilla-Dortmund

J4 (11/10)

18:45 Copenhaguen-City

21:00 Dortmund-Sevilla

J5 (25/10)

18:45 Sevilla-Copenhaguen

21:00 Dortmund-City

J6 (02/11)

21:00 Copenhaguen-Dortmund

21:00 City-Sevilla

Group H

J1 (06/09)

21:00 PSG-Juventus

21:00 Benfica-Maccabi

J2 (14/09)

21:00 Juventus-Benfica

21:00 Maccabi-PSG

J3 (05/10)

21:00 Benfica-PSG

21:00 Juventus-Maccabi

J4 (11/10)

18:45 Maccabi-Juventus

21:00 PSG-Benfica

J5 (25/10)

21:00 Benfica-Juventus

21:00 PSG-Maccabi

J6 (02/11)

21:00 Juventus-PSG

21:00 Maccabi-Benfica