European club tournament research 2026/27 snapshot Generated 30 Aug 2026
Road to Football

Champions League · 2026/27

Sabah

Tofiq Bahramov Stadium · Baku · provisional competition venue

Path difficulty55.2Rank 8 of 36
Opponent coefficient583.747Rank 18 of 36
Round-trip travel31,902 kmRank 1 of 36
Estimated controls84 of 4 away trips
Club coefficient6Frozen at the draw

Club schedule

Fixtures & results

Official home/away ordering, Central European kick-off times and verified scores from every edition with published match coverage.

Champions League

2026/27 match programme

All competition fixtures
Home team: Manchester United
Away team: Sabah
VenueOld TraffordManchester
ScheduledAway
Home team: Sabah
Away team: Slavia Praha
VenueVenue TBCAwaiting confirmation
ScheduledHome
Home team: Sabah
Away team: Borussia Dortmund
VenueVenue TBCAwaiting confirmation
ScheduledHome
Home team: Viking
Away team: Sabah
VenueViking stadionStavanger
ScheduledAway
Home team: Sabah
Away team: Barcelona
VenueVenue TBCAwaiting confirmation
ScheduledHome
Home team: Villarreal
Away team: Sabah
VenueEstadio de la CerámicaVillarreal
ScheduledAway
Home team: Sabah
Away team: Napoli
VenueVenue TBCAwaiting confirmation
ScheduledHome
Home team: Arsenal
Away team: Sabah
VenueArsenal StadiumLondon
ScheduledAway

League-phase draw

8 roads, 8 opponents

Opponent coefficient values use the same frozen snapshot as the competition ranking.

H

At the assigned home venue

Home opponents

Barcelona

Camp Nou · Barcelona

Club coefficient
113.25
Travel
Estimated controls

Borussia Dortmund

Westfalenstadion · Dortmund

Club coefficient
100.75
Travel
Estimated controls

Napoli

Stadio Diego Armando Maradona · Naples

Club coefficient
63
Travel
Estimated controls

Slavia Praha

Fortuna Arena · Prague

Club coefficient
44
Travel
Estimated controls
A

Travel required

Away opponents

Arsenal

Emirates Stadium · London Borough of Islington

Club coefficient
119
Return travel
7,937 km
Estimated controls
2

Manchester United

Old Trafford · Manchester

Club coefficient
76.5
Return travel
8,222 km
Estimated controls
2

Villarreal

Estadio de la Cerámica · Villarreal

Club coefficient
59
Return travel
8,373 km
Estimated controls
2

Viking

Lyse Arena · Stavanger

Club coefficient
8.247
Return travel
7,371 km
Estimated controls
2

Assigned competition venues

The away map

Great-circle distances are estimates. The map shows the venue assignments currently held in the draw snapshot.

4 away routes31,902 km estimated return travel
Away opponentAssigned venueCityOne wayReturnControls
awayArsenalEmirates StadiumLondon Borough of Islington3,968 km7,937 km2
awayManchester UnitedOld TraffordManchester4,111 km8,222 km2
awayVillarrealEstadio de la CerámicaVillarreal4,187 km8,373 km2
awayVikingLyse ArenaStavanger3,686 km7,371 km2

Path Difficulty Index v1

Why this path scores 55.2

The score is relative to clubs in this competition and is not comparable across competitions.

Competition rank08 / 36

Harder than the competition median.

  1. Rival strength65% weight41.3 · 26.8 pts
  2. Round-trip travel25% weight100 · 25 pts
  3. Estimated controls10% weight33.3 · 3.3 pts
Published formula

65% opponent coefficient total, 25% round-trip travel and 10% estimated routine arrival controls after min-max normalization within Champions League.

Methodology

Tournament participation

Edition record

Absence from this table does not prove non-participation.

SeasonCompetitionPublished stagePosition / result
2026/27Champions LeagueLeague-phase fixtures8 fixtures

Published matches

Final record

No final in the published record

This club appears in a league-phase top eight, but not in a final currently included in the snapshot.