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

Champions League · 2026/27

Galatasaray

Rams Park · Sarıyer · provisional competition venue

Path difficulty52.9Rank 9 of 36
Opponent coefficient603.5Rank 12 of 36
Round-trip travel16,616 kmRank 6 of 36
Estimated controls84 of 4 away trips
Club coefficient53.5Frozen at the draw

Club schedule

Fixtures & results

Official home/away ordering, Central European kick-off times and verified scores for 2026/27.

Champions League

2026/27 match programme

All competition fixtures
Home team: Sporting CP
Away team: Galatasaray
VenueEstádio José AlvaladeLisbon
ScheduledAway
Home team: Galatasaray
Away team: Barcelona
VenueAli Sami Yen Spor KompleksiIstanbul
ScheduledHome
Home team: Lille
Away team: Galatasaray
VenueStade Pierre MauroyVilleneuve d'Ascq
ScheduledAway
Home team: Galatasaray
Away team: Stuttgart
VenueAli Sami Yen Spor KompleksiIstanbul
ScheduledHome
Home team: Galatasaray
Away team: Aston Villa
VenueAli Sami Yen Spor KompleksiIstanbul
ScheduledHome
Home team: AEK Athens
Away team: Galatasaray
VenueAEK ArenaAthens
ScheduledAway
Home team: Galatasaray
Away team: Feyenoord
VenueAli Sami Yen Spor KompleksiIstanbul
ScheduledHome

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

Aston Villa

Villa Park · Birmingham

Club coefficient
83
Travel
Estimated controls

Feyenoord

De Kuip · Rotterdam

Club coefficient
71
Travel
Estimated controls

Stuttgart

MHPArena · Stuttgart

Club coefficient
27.5
Travel
Estimated controls
A

Travel required

Away opponents

Paris Saint-Germain

Parc des Princes · Paris

Club coefficient
132
Return travel
4,515 km
Estimated controls
2

Sporting CP

Estádio José Alvalade · Lisbon

Club coefficient
84
Return travel
6,475 km
Estimated controls
2

Lille

Pierre Mauroy Stadium · Villeneuve-d'Ascq

Club coefficient
68.75
Return travel
4,497 km
Estimated controls
2

AEK Athens

Agia Sophia Stadium · Nea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona Municipality

Club coefficient
24
Return travel
1,129 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 routes16,616 km estimated return travel
Away opponentAssigned venueCityOne wayReturnControls
awayParis Saint-GermainParc des PrincesParis2,258 km4,515 km2
awaySporting CPEstádio José AlvaladeLisbon3,237 km6,475 km2
awayLillePierre Mauroy StadiumVilleneuve-d'Ascq2,248 km4,497 km2
awayAEK AthensAgia Sophia StadiumNea Filadelfeia-Nea Chalkidona Municipality564 km1,129 km2

Path Difficulty Index v1

Why this path scores 52.9

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

Competition rank09 / 36

Harder than the competition median.

  1. Rival strength65% weight59.1 · 38.4 pts
  2. Round-trip travel25% weight44.8 · 11.2 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

Champions League · 2026/27

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

Published matches

Final record

No final recorded for this edition

The published record for this edition does not include a final appearance for this club.

Tournament history

Other editions

Explore Galatasaray’s other published tournament appearances.