The Road to Kyiv begins with 40 entrants in the qualifying round mini-tournaments from 22 to 27 August, with the group winners and one best runner-up going through to the Round of 32 – which will be drawn on September 1st.
Mini-tournament hosts
Apollon, Olimpia Cluj, SFK 2000 Sarajevo, MTK Hungária, Osijek, Parnu, Olmpija Ljubljana, Breznica Pljevlja, Martve and Northern Ireland’s debutants Linfield.
Bye to round of 32
Lyon, Wolfsburg, Rosengård, Barcelona, Fortuna Hjørring, Bayern München, Brøndby, Rossiyanka, Manchester City, Glasgow City, Zvezda-2005, Brescia, Slavia Praha, Sparta Praha, Linköping, Chelsea, Montpellier, LSK Kvinner, St.Pölten, Atlético Madrid, Fiorentina.
Qualifying round
Seeding position 1: FC Zürich*, BIIK-Kazygurt, Apollon, FK Spartak, Olimpia Cluj, Medyk Konin, Standard Liège, SFK 2000 Sarajevo, Gintra Universitetas, Stjarnan
Seeding position 2: Konak Belediyespor, MTK Hungária, PK-35 Vantaa, Sturm Graz, Avaldsnes, Hibernian, Minsk, PAOK, Osijek, Ajax
Seeding position 3: Pärnu, NSA Sofia, KÍ Klaksvík, Olimpija Ljubljana, Sporting Lisbon, WFC-2 Kharkiv, Shelbourne, Kiryat Gat, KS Vllaznia, Partizán Bardejov
Seeding position 4: Hajvalia, Rigas Futbola skola, Breznica, Linfield, Swansea City, SC Istatov, Noroc Nimoreni, Birkirkara, Bettembourg, Martve
*Swiss runners-up Zürich enter as champions Neunkirch have withdrawn
