All qualifying routes
2026-27 qualifying round

UECL Q2 · Champions path

Conference League second qualifying round. Follow where winners advance and where defeated clubs drop.

Ties
3
Draw
Drawn
Official draw complete

The draw

Confirmed pairings from UEFA's published draw.

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Show all 3 ties
  1. Draw group 1
    Winner: The New Saints / Sabah
    The New Saints 9
    First leg: 0–2 vs Sabah Trails going into the second leg
    likely
    Sabah 6
    First leg: 2–0 vs The New Saints Leads going into the second leg
    vs
    Winner: Lincoln Red Imps FC / Inter Club d'Escaldes
    Lincoln Red Imps FC 13.5
    First leg: 3–1 vs Inter Club d'Escaldes Leads going into the second leg
    likely
    Inter Club d'Escaldes 7.5
    First leg: 1–3 vs Lincoln Red Imps FC Trails going into the second leg
  2. Draw group 2
    Winner: Riga / Ararat-Armenia
    Riga 10.5
    First leg: 0–2 vs Ararat-Armenia Trails going into the second leg
    likely
    Ararat-Armenia 7
    First leg: 2–0 vs Riga Leads going into the second leg
    vs
    Winner: Flora Tallinn / Iberia Tbilisi
    Flora Tallinn 10
    First leg: 2–3 vs Iberia Tbilisi Trails going into the second leg
    likely
    Iberia Tbilisi 1.2
    First leg: 3–2 vs Flora Tallinn Leads going into the second leg
  3. Draw group 3
    Winner: Larne / Tre Fiori
    Larne 9
    First leg: 1–0 vs Tre Fiori Leads going into the second leg
    likely
    Tre Fiori 2.5
    First leg: 0–1 vs Larne Trails going into the second leg
    vs
    Winner: Shamrock Rovers / Floriana
    Shamrock Rovers 19.4
    First leg: 0–2 vs Floriana Trails going into the second leg
    likely
    Floriana 4
    First leg: 2–0 vs Shamrock Rovers Leads going into the second leg
Look one round ahead Preview the third qualifying round · Champions path Projected field ahead of the 20 Jul draw
Win this round Conference League third qualifying round · Champions path
Lose this round Out of Europe
The route ahead

Where do winners and losers go from here?

Every branch follows UEFA's 2026-27 transfer rules. Opponents remain unknown until the relevant draw is published.

Win 3 ties to guarantee at least Conference League Even if every later tie is lost, the route still ends in the Conference League league phase.
Current starting point Conference League second qualifying round · Champions path
Win the tie Stay on the upward route
  1. 1
    Next destination Conference League third qualifying round · Champions path
  2. 2
    Win again Conference League play-off round · Champions path
  3. 3
    Win again Conference League league phase
Lose the tie Drop down or exit Europe
  1. 1
    Immediate destination Out of Europe