Feyenoord will play with Roma, and Shakhtar will play with Marseille in the Europa League playoffs
In Nyon, Switzerland, the draw for the play-off matches of the Europa League for the right to reach the 1/8 finals of the tournament took place; all pairs of participants in this stage of the competition became known. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The play-offs will feature teams that took second place in the group stage of the Europa League, as well as clubs that finished third in the group stage of the Champions League. The pairings in the play-offs are as follows: Feyenoord – Roma, Milan – Rennes, Lens – Freiburg, Young Boys – Sporting, Benfica – Toulouse, ” Braga – Qarabag, Galatasaray – Sparta, Shakhtar – Marseille.
Liverpool, West Ham, Brighton, Rangers, Atalanta, Villarreal, Slavia and Bayer took first place in their groups. They directly qualified for the 1/8 finals.
The first matches of this stage of the tournament will take place on February 15, the return matches on February 22, 2024. The current winner of the Europa League is Sevilla.
Source: Lenta
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