How many teams are in the 2013 Champions League?

Location of teams of the 2013–14 UEFA Champions League group stage. The draw for the group stage was held in Monaco on 29 August 2013. The 32 teams were allocated into four pots based on their 2013 UEFA club coefficients, with the title holders, Bayern Munich, being placed in Pot 1 automatically.

Who was the referee for the 2013 Champions League final?

The two-time Champions League winner and ex-England international Steve McManaman was appointed as the official ambassador for the final. In May 2013, Italian referee Nicola Rizzoli was selected to supervise the final.

How many times did Bayern Munich lose the Champions League?

The 2013 final was Bayern’s third final in four years; they lost in both 2010 and 2012 (as the first team since 1984 to reach the Final held in their home stadium), adding to previous final losses in 1982, 1987, and 1999.

When did Metalist Kharkiv get disqualified from the 2013 Champions League?

The draw for the play-off round was held on 9 August 2013. The first legs were played on 20 and 21 August, and the second legs were played on 27 and 28 August 2013. On 14 August 2013, Metalist Kharkiv were disqualified from the 2013–14 UEFA club competitions because of previous match-fixing.

Why are Bayern Munich not in the Champions League group stage?

Since the title holders ( Bayern Munich) qualified for the Champions League group stage through their domestic league, the group stage spot reserved for the title holders is vacated, and the following changes to the default allocation system are made:

How many teams qualify for the Champions League group stage?

Below were the 32 teams which qualified for the group stage (with their 2013 UEFA club coefficients ), grouped by their seeding pot. They included 22 teams which entered in this stage, and the 10 winners of the play-off round (5 in Champions Route, 5 in League Route).