The 32 clubs participating in the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League now have a road to becoming European champions.
Real Madrid, the champion from the previous year, was put in Group F together with RB Leipzig, Shakhtar Donetsk, and Celtic.
Following are the results of the draw, with only the top two teams from each of the eight groups moving on to the elimination round.
The feisty game will be Robert Lewandowski returning to Allianz Arena with Barcelona while Messi would be facing the stars of Juventus.
Group A
- Ajax
- Liverpool
- Napoli
- Rangers
Group B
- FC Porto
- Atletico Madrid
- Bayer Leverkusen
- Club Brugge
Group C
- Bayern Munich
- Barcelona
- Inter Milan
- Viktoria Plzen
Group D
- Eintracht Frankfurt
- Tottenham Hotspur
- Sporting CP
- Marseille
Group E
- AC Milan
- Chelsea
- FC Salzburg
- Dinamo Zagreb
Group F
- Real Madrid
- RB Leipzig
- Shakhtar Donetsk
- Celtic
Group G
- Manchester City
- Sevilla
- Borussia Dortmund
- FC Copenhagen
Group H
- Paris Saint-Germain
- Juventus
- Benfica
- Maccabi Haifa
Match dates:
Matchday 1: Sept. 6-7
Matchday 2: Sept. 13-14
Matchday 3: Oct. 4-5
Matchday 4: Oct. 11-12
Matchday 5: Oct. 25-26
Matchday 6: Nov. 1-2
