The bare bones of what UEFA said
Liverpool would enter the competition in the first qualifying round, to be played on 12/13 and 19/20 July, with the draw taking place on 24 June.
- There will be no country protection for Liverpool.
- Liverpool will be included in the English market pool share with the status of lowest-placed English club.
Below are last years European 1st round results. One would hope a U-19 team could see off this shower
Pobeda 2-4 Pyunik 1-3 1-1
Sliema 1-6 Kaunas 0-2 1-4
Široki Brijeg 2-2 Neftchi (ag) 2-1 0-1
Gomel 1-2 Tirana 0-2 1-0
Linfield 0-2 HJK 0-1 0-1
Sheriff 2-1 Jeunesse Esch 2-0 0-1
WIT 5-3 HB 5-0 0-3
KR 2-2 Shelbourne (ag) 2-2 0-0
Skonto 7-1 Rhyl 4-0 3-1
Flora 3-7 Gorica 2-4 1-3