Olympiacos take on Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-offs. Here’s everything you need to know about kickoff times, plus how to watch the match live on TV or stream it in the United States.
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A coveted spot in the Round of 16 hangs in the balance as Bayer Leverkusen square off with Olympiacos in what shapes up as one of the toughest matchups to call this round. Leverkusen’s experience in one of Europe’s top domestic leagues gives them a slight edge on paper, but their uneven performances in this competition have left the door open for an upset.
Olympiacos, thriving throughout the 2025/2026 season, view this as a prime opportunity to make a statement by knocking out a talented yet unpredictable German side. With everything on the line and momentum swinging both ways, this is a high-stakes European showdown you won’t want to miss.
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