UEFA Conference League

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The UEFA Conference League runs a group and knockout format. The 2026–27 season started on July 7, 2026 and runs until June 2, 2027. Under UEFA's governing body, 36 teams contest the 2026–27 UEFA Conference League edition. Roma, West Ham United, Olympiacos, Chelsea and Crystal Palace each hold one championship from past years. You can find the UEFA Conference League odds at 1xBet for pre-match and in-play wagers on every stage of the tournament.

What is the UEFA Conference League

UEFA runs the show: the UEFA Conference League operates under the direct authority of UEFA, which oversees all major continental football tournaments in Europe. The format gives the competition a consistent framework across different nations and seasons. You follow the path from qualifiers to the final because the governing body sets every rule that matters for your slip.

The knockout phase decides the champion, not a league table. A team must win its way through rounds of elimination after the initial league phase concludes. This format means the outright market stays open until the very last whistle. The UEFA Conference League 2026–27 will follow this same established path to crown a winner.

These core details form the backbone of how you read the tournament. A summary table follows that lists the key facts about the event.

Table 1 — UEFA Conference League key facts

Specification	Detail
Sport	Football
Season	2026–27
Format	League phase + knockout phase
Teams	36
Governing body	UEFA

Format and teams in the 2026–27 season

The UEFA Conference League sits as the third tier of European club football. It was launched in 2021 and ranks below both the Europa League and the Champions League. Since its inception, the competition has produced champions from several nations. Play in the 2026–27 season began on July 7, 2026 and is set to finish on June 2, 2027.

A major structural shift took place starting with the 2024-25 season. An expanded league phase involving 36 teams replaced the traditional group stage. This change means the table alone does not decide the champion; the title is settled in a knockout phase that follows the league rounds.

Qualification splits into two distinct paths for champions and non-champions. Nations ranked between 16 and 50 send three teams into the main path qualification rounds. For anyone following UEFA Conference League betting, understanding this expanded league phase is essential because it determines which clubs receive that automatic spot in the round of 16. The table below lists the clubs that have won the title so far, ranked by their number of trophies.

Table 2 — UEFA Conference League clubs by titles won

Team	Titles
Roma	1
West Ham United	1
Olympiacos	1
Chelsea	1
Crystal Palace	1

Past champions and title holders

UEFA announced the tournament that December to launch as part of the 2021-24 cycle. The official name followed in September 2019.

Five clubs have won it so far. No team has lifted the trophy more than once yet.

A knockout phase follows the league stage, not a table ranking. Participants in the League Phase of 2024-25 receive substantial prize money. Teams receive a base fee of €3,170,000 just for taking part. A victory pays €400,000 and a draw brings in €133,000.

Designed by Pentagram, it features 32 hexagonal columns to represent the original league phase teams. Its brass construction uses galvanic steel with silver plating. UEFA also introduced the Player of the Season award from the very first edition. Chelsea over FC Noah in 2024-25 holds the record for a single match margin with an 8-0 win.

Table 3 — UEFA Conference League past winners

Season	Champion	Runner-up
2026	Crystal Palace	Rayo Vallecano
2025	Chelsea	Real Betis
2024	Olympiacos	Fiorentina
2023	West Ham United	Fiorentina
2022	Roma	Feyenoord

Betting markets on UEFA Conference League at 1xBet

The match result is the anchor, and the UEFA Conference League follows standard football rules, so a draw remains a legitimate outcome after 90 minutes. You pick home win, draw, or away win in the core 1x2 market.

Double chance narrows that risk by covering two of the three possible endings. Totals markets turn on whether the combined score will sit above or below a specific line. Correct score is the hardest call because it demands the exact final tally, not just who wins.

Handicaps level the field when one side looks stronger on paper. Asian and European versions exist to suit how you want to handle a potential draw. First goalscorer adds player-level detail to your pre-match slip, while both teams to score ignores the winner entirely. The outright market runs from the first match through to the final, pricing up the eventual title winner long before the knockout phase begins.

Accumulators let you combine several of these selections into a single wager for higher potential returns. You'll find UEFA Conference League odds across all these types on the pre-match board. Live betting opens once the whistle blows, letting you react to the flow of play as it happens. Cash-out is available if the match turns against your position before full time.

Match markets

Match result is the core market for every UEFA Conference League fixture. You pick home win, draw or away win because a level score after 90 minutes counts as a legitimate outcome in this competition. Pre-match slips rely on these three outcomes to settle the wager.

Double chance covers two of the three possible results
Over/under totals ask if goals will cross a specific line
Asian handicaps adjust the starting score before kick-off

Outright and specials

From the first round to the final, the outright market covers the whole title race. Specials add variety by focusing on single-match events or player milestones rather than just the winner.

Placing a bet on UEFA Conference League at 1xBet

1xBet has run an online sportsbook since 2007. The platform operates under a Curaçao gaming licence and keeps your sports balance separate for wagers settled at the odds you took.

Live betting runs while matches are in play, with prices moving as the action unfolds on the pitch. You can back the match winner, use handicaps to level the field, or try totals markets that settle on whether a goal count passes a set line. The outright market opens long before the competition is decided, pricing the team expected to lift the trophy.

Follow these steps to place your stake:

Register an account at 1xbet.com using basic contact details.
Fund your balance with a deposit to activate the sportsbook.
Navigate to the football section and find the UEFA Conference League fixtures.
Select a market such as match result, totals or the outright winner.
Enter your stake amount and confirm the bet slip.

Cash-out lets you settle a wager early for a return based on the current position of the game. This option is offered on many single and accumulator bets before and during play. If you combine several selections into one price, remember that every leg of an accumulator must win for the bet to settle as a winner.

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The welcome offer targets your first deposit. A sports welcome bonus is available on that initial funding of your account at 1xBet. You will need to check the specific conditions before staking. Promotions change over time and each carries its own terms.

An accumulator boost raises the price on qualifying multi-leg bets. Because the odds are enhanced rather than left at standard levels, the payout potential grows. Loyalty can shift the math further down the line. Cashback returns a share of net losses to eligible accounts, and the rate may rise with your loyalty level.

Free bets let you stake a selection without risking your account balance. These credits cover the cost of a single bet while the original funds remain untouched. Always read the rules before you place the slip.

The 1xBet app, banking and customer support

The mobile route is clear: the 1xBet Android app installs directly from the official site rather than a third-party store. Push notifications flag goals and price changes on your tracked UEFA Conference League events.

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Email support handles specific account and payment queries when you need detailed help. An FAQ section covers common betting questions so you do not always have to wait for an agent.

Place your UEFA Conference League wager today

You can bet on UEFA Conference League matches across the full season, from the initial league phase all the way to the decisive final weekend. Follow UEFA Conference League action and place your bet at 1xBet today. 18+ only. Bet responsibly and stake only what you can afford to lose.

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