Barcelona's first Champions League match is on Wednesday, 9 September at 18:45, against Feyenoord at the Spotify Camp Nou. The fixture marks the start of the 2026-27 league phase, with a three-week break before the second match on Tuesday, 13 October at 21:00 in Istanbul against Galatasaray.
Where the opponents stand
Feyenoord's manager is Giovanni van Bronckhorst, and defender Mika Mármol will face Barcelona. The second match against Galatasaray follows a three-week break, with the third match on Tuesday, 20 October at 21:00 in Paris against Paris Saint-Germain, managed by Luis Enrique, with Ferran Torres and Ousmane Dembélé in the squad.
How the Clásico fits in
The Clásico against Real Madrid is scheduled for Saturday 24 or Sunday 25 October at home in Barcelona, with Real Madrid playing Leipzig at home on Wednesday, 21 October at 21:00.
The full run of matches
The fourth match is on Tuesday, 3 November at 21:00 in Barcelona against Aston Villa, managed by Unai Emery. The fifth match is on Wednesday, 25 November at 18:45 in Baku, Azerbaijan, against debutant Sabah, with a five-hour flight to reach the Azerbaijani capital.
Key players and context
The sixth match on Tuesday, 8 December at 21:00 at the Spotify Camp Nou is against Manchester City, where Rodri and Eric Garcia, former Barcelona players, will feature. The seventh match on Wednesday, 20 January at 21:00 in Lisbon is against Sporting CP.
Barcelona sits 2nd in La Liga with 6 points from 2 games (2W-0D-0L) and a +7 goal difference, having scored 7 goals and conceded none this season, one point behind leaders Alaves. The next fixture is at home against Rayo Vallecano on 2026-08-31. Frenkie de Jong, Gavi and Roony Bardghji are currently sidelined.
Reported by Mundo Deportivo, the schedule outlines Barcelona's complete Champions League journey from their opening match against Feyenoord through to their final group stage encounter in Lisbon.
