The qualifying rounds for the 2007–08 UEFA Champions League began on 17 July 2007. In total, there were three qualifying rounds which provided 16 clubs to join the group stage.
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First qualifying round
The draw was held on Friday, 29 June 2007 in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw was conducted by UEFA General Secretary David Taylor and Michele Centenaro, UEFA's head of club competitions. The first leg matches were held on 17 July and 18 July, while the second legs were played on 24 July and 25 July 2007.
Second leg
Astana won 3–0 on aggregate.
BATE won 3–2 on aggregate.
Sheriff Tiraspol won 5–0 on aggregate.
Zeta won 5–4 on aggregate.
Sarajevo won 9–1 on aggregate.
Dinamo Zagreb won 4–2 on aggregate.
The New Saints 4–4 Ventspils on aggregate. Ventspils won on the away goals rule.
Pyunik won 2–0 on aggregate.
FC Levadia won 1–0 on aggregate.
Tampere United won 4–1 on aggregate.
Elfsborg won 1–0 on aggregate.
FH won 4–1 on aggregate.
Žilina won 7–5 on aggregate.
Domžale won 3–1 on aggregate.
Second qualifying round
The draw was held on Friday, 29 June 2007 in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw was conducted by UEFA General Secretary David Taylor and Michele Centenaro, UEFA's head of club competitions. The first leg matches were played on 31 July and 1 August, while the second legs were played on 7 August and 8 August 2007.
Second leg
Tampere United won 2–0 on aggregate.
Rangers won 3–0 on aggregate.
Dinamo Zagreb won 5–2 on aggregate.
Copenhagen won 2–1 on aggregate.
Red Star Belgrade 2–2 Levadia on aggregate. Red Star Belgrade won on the away goals rule.
BATE won 4–2 on aggregate.
Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–1 on aggregate.
Elfsborg won 1–0 on aggregate.
Beşiktaş won 4–0 on aggregate.
Steaua won 3–1 on aggregate.
Genk 2–2 Sarajevo on aggregate. Sarajevo won on the away goals rule.
Red Bull Salzburg won 7–0 on aggregate.
Rosenborg won 10–2 on aggregate.
Slavia Prague 0–0 Žilina on aggregate. Slavia Prague won 4–3 on penalties.
Third qualifying round
The draw was held on Friday, 3 August 2007 in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw was conducted by UEFA General Secretary David Taylor and Giorgio Marchetti, UEFA's director of professional football. The first leg matches were played on 14 August and 15 August, while the second legs were played on 28 August and 29 August 2007. Winners in this round qualified for the group stage, while the losing clubs entered the first round of the UEFA Cup. Due to the death of Antonio Puerta, the second leg of Sevilla's game against AEK Athens was postponed until 3 September.
Rangers won 1–0 on aggregate.
Lazio won 4–2 on aggregate.
Liverpool won 5–0 on aggregate.
Shakhtar Donetsk won 3–2 on aggregate.
Dynamo Kyiv won 4–0 on aggregate.
Beşiktaş won 3–1 on aggregate.
Steaua București won 4–2 on aggregate.
Werder Bremen won 5–3 on aggregate.
Slavia Prague won 3–1 on aggregate.
Fenerbahçe won 3–0 on aggregate.
Celtic 2–2 Spartak Moscow on aggregate. Celtic won 4–3 on penalties.
Valencia won 5–1 on aggregate.
Benfica won 3–1 on aggregate.
Arsenal won 5–0 on aggregate.
Rosenborg won 5–0 on aggregate.
Sevilla won 6–1 on aggregate.