Champions League Predictions Today (Europe): Free Football Tips

Champions League matches on the list

Champions League games from today’s free list are in the table above, with kick-off times converted to your own time zone. On a day with no round, the table stays empty.

How the competition is built

Since the 2024-25 season, 36 clubs play one league phase, and each club plays eight matches in it against eight different opponents. The top eight go straight to the round of 16. Teams ranked 9th to 24th play two-legged play-offs for the other eight places, and the clubs from 25th to 36th are out. After that come the usual knockout rounds, ending in a single-match final. The exact dates change every season and are published by UEFA, so check the official calendar for the current schedule.

League-phase matchdays are mostly played on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in European time, which is why this page is often empty on other days of the week.

Why league-phase matches are different

With one big table, every result affects a club’s final position, so the stakes can differ from one team to the next: a side already sure of the top eight may rotate its squad, while one near the cut-off line plays to win. Reading the table and the fixture list before a pick is more useful here than in a domestic league.

If you enjoy the history of the competition, two of the best-known finals are covered on our site: Liverpool v Milan in 2005 and Manchester United v Bayern Munich in 1999. For the method behind a pick, see how professional bettors analyze football matches.