According to these media, the last of the knockout stages of the champions League should be held on 8 and 9 August, already in the Portuguese capital. According to press reports, UEFA could consider a format that is tightened to the C1 played in August, with matches, unique match on neutral ground from the quarter-finals instead of the traditional round-trip format.

If given the choice of Lisbon were to be confirmed, the final would be held at the Estádio da Luz in Benfica on 22 or 23 August. The stadium José Alvalade of Sporting could also accommodate meetings.