2029 UEFA Conference League final

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The 2029 UEFA Conference League final will be the final match of the 2028–29 UEFA Conference League, the 8th season of Europe's tertiary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 5th season since it was renamed from the UEFA Europa Conference League to the UEFA Conference League. It is scheduled to be played on 30 May 2029.[1]

Date30 May 2029 (2029-05-30)
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2029 UEFA Conference League final
Event2028–29 UEFA Conference League
Date30 May 2029 (2029-05-30)
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The winners will qualify to enter the league phase of the 2029–30 UEFA Europa League, unless they have already qualified for the Champions League or Europa League through their league performance (in which case the access list will be rebalanced).

Host selection

On 11 July 2025, UEFA opened the bidding process for the final, which is being held in parallel with that of the 2028 final. Interested bidders can bid for either one or both of the finals. Additionally, bidding associations can only be appointed one UEFA final in a given year. The proposed venues have to include natural grass and be ranked as a UEFA category four stadium, with a gross capacity of 30,000 to 60,000. The bidding timeline is as follows:[1][2]

  • 11 July 2025: Applications formally invited
  • 22 October 2025: Closing date for registering intention to bid
  • 24 October 2025: Bid requirements made available to bidders
  • 4 February 2026: Submission of preliminary bid dossier
  • 10 June 2026: Submission of final bid dossier
  • September 2026: Appointment of host

UEFA announced on 31 October 2025 that six associations had expressed interest in hosting the 2029 final.[3]

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Bidding associations for 2029 UEFA Conference League final
AssociationStadiumCityCapacityNotes
 FinlandOlympic StadiumHelsinki36,251
 FranceStade Pierre-MauroyVilleneuve-d'Ascq50,186Stadium also bid for 2028 Conference League final
Association also bid for 2028 or 2029 Europa League and 2028 or 2029 Women's Champions League finals
 HungaryPuskás ArénaBudapest67,215Stadium also bid for 2028 Conference League final
 ItalyJuventus StadiumTurin41,689Stadium also bid for 2028 Conference League and 2028 or 2029 Europa League finals
 KazakhstanAstana Arena or Almaty Central StadiumAstana or Almaty30,244 or 23,804Only one stadium will be confirmed at bid submission
Both stadiums also bid for 2028 Conference League final
 PolandGdańsk StadiumGdańsk41,620Stadium also bid for 2028 Conference League final
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Match

Details

The winner of semi-final 1 will be designated as the "home" team for administrative purposes.

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Winner SF1 v Winner SF2
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Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Maximum of twelve named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time
  • Maximum of three substitution opportunities, with a fourth allowed in extra time

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