UEL Knockout Round Play-off Draw: Teams, Draw Date, When will the Matches take place and other information; all you need to Know LIVE


UEL Knockout Round Play-off Draw: Teams, Draw Date, When will the Matches take place and other information; all you need to Know LIVE

UEL Playoff Draw: The UEFA Europa League Play-off draw is underway in Nyon on Monday with an exciting host of matches set to take place.

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Rules of the UEL Playoff draw:

  1. The eight runners-up from the UEFA Europa League group stage will be seeded; while the eight third place teams from the Champions League group stage are unseeded.
  2. Clubs from the same association cannot be drawn against each other. The winners of these Play-offs advance to the Round of 16 while the losers are eliminated from the competition.
  3. Unseeded teams host the first leg while the seeded teams play second leg at home.
  4. The dates for the Knockout round play-offs are 16th and 23rd February, 2023. Round of 16 matches take place on 9th and 16th March, 2023.

The UEFA Europa League Play-off matches are as follows:

Barcelona vs Manchester United: Match 1

Juventus vs FC Nantes: Match 2

Sporting CP vs FC Midtjylland: Match 3

Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes: Match 4

Ajax vs Union Berlin: Match 5

Bayer Leverkusen vs AS Monaco: Match 6

Sevilla vs PSV Eindhoven: Match 7

Salzburg vs AS Roma: Match 8