The Season 13 Champions League!

CL Purple Stars

An early look at the Champions League groups for this autumn.

The Groups

* Defending Champions: The Phenoms 🏆

The Fixtures

Quarter-Finals:
Two-legged ties. GW’s 11 & 12
QF1: Winners Group A vs. Runners-Up Group B
QF2: Winners Group B vs. Runners-Up Group A
QF3: Winners Group C vs. Runners-Up Group D
QF4: Winners Group D vs. Runners-Up Group C

[Gameweek 13 is a midweek gameweek.]

Semi-Finals:
Two-legged ties, GW’s 14 & 15
Winners QF1 vs. Winners QF3
Winners QF2 vs. Winners QF4

The Final:
Gameweek 16 – one leg
Winners SF1 vs. Winners SF2

League and Cup Double-Headers

There’s only one L&C Double Header in the First Round of this year’s CL, but here are the dates when group rivals will also meet in the league.


A Li’l Champions League History

Season 1: No Champions League; Season 7: CL replaced by a second BFFA Cup tournament due to the premature finish of S6.
dnq: Did Not Qualify; clq: Lost in a Champions League Qualifier

The Pre-Draw

Ignoring the first eight balls (the PL teams in Europe, as they got special treatment), these were the ball numbers for the draw.

Ball #
(Confirmed)
TeamLeagueS.12 PointsEFL Cup Team
9Beedle’s BoysLeague One2,249½Barnsley
10Beyer NeverleusenPremier League2,217½Brentford
11Housewives FavouritePremier League2,216Brighton
12De Bruyne TrousersPremier League2,155Coventry City
13Preliminary VersionPremier League2,152½Fleetwood Town
14Barons FCPremier League2,120½Hull City
15Whiskey De BruyneChampionship2,058½Ipswich Town
16Gloopy YarblesPremier League2,054½Leeds United
17Hung like a BonyPremier League2,045Leyton Orient
18The Phenoms *Premier League2,040Lincoln City
19Sporting Wicker ParkChampionship2,030Middlesborough
20Smash & GrabChampionship2,014½Millwall
21Wrockwardine Wood WolvesLeague Two2,002½Norwich City
22FPL DaddyLeague One1,989Peterborough United
23GoFysFCChampionship1,983½Reading
24Bigo1League One1,848½Sheffield United

Allocated into Groups A-D in the order that the balls #9 – #24 were drawn out.


The Dates