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Tuesday draw for group stage Friday, 1 October 2004 The draw for the inaugural UEFA Cup group stage will take place at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland on Tuesday. Forty teams will await their fate as procedures get under way at 12.00CET. Famous names The lineup for the group stage was completed last night, with a number of famous names winning through. Former European champions SL Benfica, Feyenoord and FC Steaua Bucuresti were chief among them, with past winners FC Schalke 04 and Parma FC also progressing. The Netherlands and Spain are represented by four teams, while France, Germany, Greece and Belgium each have three clubs still in contention.