Real Madrid have been drawn into a challenging group for the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League league phase, with their full schedule now officially confirmed. The Spanish giants will face a total of eight opponents, including some of Europe’s most prominent clubs.
The highlight fixtures include home matches against Inter Milan and away games at Arsenal, both expected to be highly competitive encounters. Alongside these marquee clashes, Real Madrid will also take on PSV Eindhoven, Roma, RB Leipzig, Shakhtar Donetsk, LASK, and AEK Athens over the course of the group stage.
Fixture Details and Schedule
The campaign is set to kick off in the second week of September 2026, with the final league phase match scheduled for January 27, 2027. Although the precise dates and kickoff times for each fixture are yet to be announced, UEFA has committed to releasing this information by Saturday, August 29.
Real Madrid’s full list of group stage matches is as follows:
- Real Madrid vs. Inter Milan
- Arsenal vs. Real Madrid
- Real Madrid vs. PSV Eindhoven
- Roma vs. Real Madrid
- Real Madrid vs. RB Leipzig
- Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Real Madrid
- Real Madrid vs. LASK
- AEK Athens vs. Real Madrid
The matchdays for the 2026/27 Champions League league phase are scheduled as:
- Matchday 1: September 8-10, 2026
- Matchday 2: October 13-14, 2026
- Matchday 3: October 20-21, 2026
- Matchday 4: November 3-4, 2026
- Matchday 5: November 24-25, 2026
- Matchday 6: December 8-9, 2026
- Matchday 7: January 19-20, 2027
- Matchday 8: January 27, 2027