The qualifying rounds for the 2004–05 UEFA Champions League began on 13 July 2004. In total, there were three qualifying rounds which provided 16 clubs to join the group stage.

Times are CEST (UTC+2), as listed by UEFA.

Teams Key to coloursQualify for the group stageEliminated in the Third qualifying round; Advanced to the UEFA Cup first round

Third qualifying round Team Coeff. Real Madrid 146.351 Manchester United 119.510 Deportivo La Coruña 104.351 Liverpool 90.510 Juventus 84.531 Internazionale 82.531 PSV Eindhoven 65.246 Bayer Leverkusen 62.331 Monaco 51.947 Anderlecht 49.529 Rangers 42.601 PAOK 41.467 Dynamo Kyiv 41.301 Benfica 29.970 Basel 25.384 GAK 19.971 Maccabi Haifa 19.012 Baník Ostrava 10.915 Second qualifying round Team Coeff. Sparta Prague 54.915 Club Brugge 43.529 Rosenborg 42.227 Wisła Kraków 31.177 Red Star Belgrade 21.654 Shakhtar Donetsk 17.301 Copenhagen 15.758 Maccabi Tel Aviv 14.012 Ferencváros 13.045 Dinamo București 12.880 Hajduk Split 11.734 Trabzonspor 11.656 CSKA Moscow 8.572 Djurgårdens IF 8.516 Young Boys 7.384 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 6.599 APOEL 5.969 Žilina 4.234 First qualifying round Team Coeff. Skonto 3.979 HJK 3.938 HIT Gorica 3.024 Sheriff Tiraspol 2.254 Široki Brijeg 1.814 WIT Georgia 1.649 Pobeda 1.594 Kaunas 1.374 Gomel 1.182 KR 1.099 Sliema Wanderers 1.099 Shelbourne 1.044 Pyunik 0.934 Rhyl 0.769 Tirana 0.604 Flora 0.549 Linfield 0.549 Jeunesse Esch 0.494 Neftçi 0.384 HB 0.274

First qualifying round The draw for this round was performed on 25 June 2004 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Seeding SeededUnseeded Skonto HJK HIT Gorica Sheriff Tiraspol Široki Brijeg WIT Georgia Pobeda Kaunas Gomel KR Sliema Wanderers Shelbourne Pyunik Rhyl Tirana Flora Linfield Jeunesse Esch Neftçi HB

Summary

Matches

2–2 on aggregate; Shelbourne won on away goals.

Skonto won 7–1 on aggregate.

HIT Gorica won 7–3 on aggregate.

HJK won 2–0 on aggregate.

Pyunik won 4–2 on aggregate.

Sheriff Tiraspol won 2–1 on aggregate.

WIT Georgia won 5–3 on aggregate.

Kaunas won 6–1 on aggregate.

2–2 on aggregate; Neftçi won on away goals.

Tirana won 2–1 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round The draw for this round was performed on 25 June 2004 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Seeding SeededUnseeded Sparta Prague Club Brugge Rosenborg Wisła Kraków Red Star Belgrade Shakhtar Donetsk Copenhagen Maccabi Tel Aviv Ferencváros Dinamo București Hajduk Split Trabzonspor CSKA Moscow Djurgårdens IF Young Boys Lokomotiv Plovdiv APOEL Žilina Skonto HJK HIT Gorica Sheriff Tiraspol Neftçi WIT Georgia Pyunik Kaunas Tirana Shelbourne Notes

Summary

Matches

Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–1 on aggregate.

Sparta Prague won 4–3 on aggregate.

Rosenborg won 4–1 on aggregate.

Red Star Belgrade won 5–2 on aggregate.

HIT Gorica won 6–2 on aggregate.

CSKA Moscow won 2–0 on aggregate.

Dinamo București won 2–0 on aggregate.

Maccabi Tel Aviv won 1–0 on aggregate.

Trabzonspor won 4–1 on aggregate.

Club Brugge won 6–0 on aggregate.

3–3 on aggregate; Ferencváros won on away goals.

Shelbourne won 4–3 on aggregate.

Djurgårdens IF won 2–0 on aggregate.

Wisła Kraków won 11–2 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round The draw for this round was performed on 30 July 2004 in Nyon, Switzerland.

Seeding SeededUnseeded Real Madrid Manchester United Deportivo La Coruña Liverpool Juventus Internazionale PSV Eindhoven Bayer Leverkusen Sparta Prague Monaco Anderlecht Club Brugge Rangers Rosenborg PAOK Dynamo Kyiv Wisła Kraków Benfica Basel Red Star Belgrade GAK Maccabi Haifa Shakhtar Donetsk HIT Gorica Maccabi Tel Aviv Ferencváros Dinamo București Shelbourne Trabzonspor Baník Ostrava CSKA Moscow Djurgårdens IF Notes

Summary

Matches

Liverpool won 2–1 on aggregate.

Juventus won 6–3 on aggregate.

Sparta Prague won 2–1 on aggregate.

Rosenborg won 5–3 on aggregate.

Bayer Leverkusen won 6–2 on aggregate.

CSKA Moscow won 3–2 on aggregate.

Shakhtar Donetsk won 6–3 on aggregate.

Dynamo Kyiv won 3–2 on aggregate.

PSV Eindhoven won 7–3 on aggregate.

Manchester United won 5–1 on aggregate.

Internazionale won 5–2 on aggregate.

Anderlecht won 3–1 on aggregate.

Deportivo La Coruña won 3–0 on aggregate.

Maccabi Tel Aviv won 4–0 on aggregate.

Monaco won 9–0 on aggregate.

Real Madrid won 5–1 on aggregate.

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