| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Manchester City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 1 | 7 | |
| 2. | Twente | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:8 | -3 | 6 | |
| 3. | PSG | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:5 | 2 | 5 | |
| 4. | Racing Santander | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 1 | 5 | |
| 5. | Schalke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | 4 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Metalist Kharkiv | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2. | Galatasaray | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4:1 | 3 | 9 | |
| 3. | Olympiacos Piraeus | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9:3 | 6 | 6 | |
| 4. | Hertha Berlin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1:6 | -5 | 2 | |
| 5. | Benfica | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:9 | -7 | 1 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | St. Liege | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 2 | 9 | |
| 2. | Stuttgart | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 3 | 7 | |
| 3. | Sampdoria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 7 | |
| 4. | Sevilla | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 5. | Partizan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1:8 | -7 | 0 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Udinese | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 2 | 9 | |
| 2. | Tottenham | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:4 | 3 | 7 | |
| 3. | Nijmegen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 1 | 6 | |
| 4. | Spartak Moscow | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | 4 | |
| 5. | D. Zagreb | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:9 | -5 | 3 | |
| # | Group E | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Wolfsburg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:7 | 6 | 10 | |
| 2. | AC Milan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8:5 | 3 | 8 | |
| 3. | Braga | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:5 | 2 | 6 | |
| 4. | Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:8 | -1 | 4 | |
| 5. | Heerenveen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3:13 | -10 | 0 | |
| # | Group F | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 4 | 9 | |
| 2. | Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 1 | 7 | |
| 3. | Aston Villa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:6 | -1 | 6 | |
| 4. | Zilina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:4 | -1 | 4 | |
| 5. | Slavia Prague | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 2 | |
| # | Group G | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | St Etienne | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9:4 | 5 | 8 | |
| 2. | Valencia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8:4 | 4 | 6 | |
| 3. | FC Copenhagen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 5 | |
| 4. | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 | |
| 5. | Rosenborg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1:8 | -7 | 2 | |
| # | Group H | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | CSKA Moscow | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:5 | 7 | 12 | |
| 2. | Dep. La Coruna | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 1 | 7 | |
| 3. | Lech Poznan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 4. | Nancy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8:7 | 1 | 4 | |
| 5. | Feyenoord | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1:10 | -9 | 0 |