Champions League 3rd round draw. Rubin and Dynamo Kyiv will play each other – and other pairs

The draw of the third qualifying round of the Champions League took place today at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The first leg of this round will be played on July 26 & 27, the second leg will be held on August 2 & 3.

The third qualifying round will see the following pairs contend for the qualification:

NON-CHAMPIONS

Standard Liege (Belgium) – Zurich (Switzerland)

Twente (Netherlands) – Vaslui (Romania)

Benfica (Portugal) – Trabzonspor (Turkey)

Dynamo Kyiv (Ukraine) – Rubin Kazan (Russia)

Odense (Denmark) – Panathinaikos Athens (Greece)

CHAMPIONS

Mogren (Montenegro) / Litex (Bulgaria) – Skonto (Latvia) / Wisla (Poland)

Makkabi Haifa (Israel) / Borac Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Maribor (Slovenia) / F91 Dudelange (Luxembourg)

HJK (Finland) / Bangor City (Wales) – Dynamo Zagreb (Croatia) / Neftchi Baku (Azerbaijan)

Skenderbeu (Albania) / APOEL (Cyprus) – Slovan (Slovakia) / Tobol (Kazakhstan)

Copenhagen (Denmark) – Shamrock Rovers (Ireland) / Flora (Estonia)

Racing Genk (Belgium) – Partizan Belgrade (Serbia) / Skendija-79 (Macedonia)

Rosenborg (Norway) / Breiðablik (Iceland) – Pyunik (Armenia) / Viktoria Plzen (Czech Republic)

Zestafoni (Georgia) / Dacia (Moldova) – Sturm Graz (Austria) / Videoton (Hungary)

Valetta (Malta) / Ekranas (Lithuania) – Linfield (Northern Ireland) / BATE (Belarus)

Glasgow Rangers (Scotland) – Malmo (Sweden) / HB Thorshavn (Faroe Islands)