A miniature knockout tournament has been mooted that would then feature the last four teams in the tournament and crown the champions league winner abandoning the semi final and final route in. The new schedule was announced by the uefa executive committee on 17 june 2020. The tournament would originally have started in june 2020 but had been delayed to august due to the covid 19 pandemic in europe.
The schedule of the competition is as follows all draws are held at the uefa headquarters in nyon switzerland unless stated otherwise. The dates and details have been confirmed for a uefa champions league straight knockout tournament held in lisbon portugal in august to conclude the 2019 20 competition. Champions league 2019 20 the quarterfinals semifinals and the final will be played as a final eight straight knock out tournament at the homes of benfica and sporting cp.
All these ties will be single leg fixtures. The 2019 20 uefa champions league quarter finals semi finals and final will be played as a straight knockout tournament in lisbon portugal in august. Times are cet cest as listed by uefa local times if different are in parentheses.
A total of 16 teams compete in the knockout phase. The 2019 20 uefa champions league knockout phase began on 18 february with the round of 16 and will end on 23 august 2020 with the final at the estádio da luz in lisbon portugal to decide the champions of the 2019 20 uefa champions league.
