The first rival of the Kyivans will be Norrköping
Kyiv Budivelnik will play Champions League qualifiers in Lisbon, Portugal.
Kiev’s rival in the first round will be the Swedish Norrköping. The meeting will take place on September 21st. In the second pair, the Golden Eagle from Kosovo and the Portuguese Benfica will meet.
If successful, Budivelnik will play with the German Bamberg. Cypriot Keravnos will be waiting for the second pair. The matches of this stage will take place on 23 September.
The winners of the semi-final qualifying matches will meet in a head-to-head match for the only ticket to the Champions League group stage on September 25 in Lisbon.
If Budivelnik advances to the group stage of the Champions League, he will fall into Group F, where he will play against the French Limoges, the Latvian Riga and the Spanish Manresa.
Earlier, FBU Secretary General Volodymyr Drabikovsky said that the new basketball season in Ukraine could start in October in an unusual format.
Source: Sportarena
