Monday’s play-off draw for the Europa League’s knockout phase revealed the fates of teams like Manchester United, Barcelona, and Arsenal’s group opponents PSV Eindhoven.
Having won their group, Mikel Arteta’s team was not included in the draw and will return to the competition in March for the round of 16.
The elimination round play-off will take place on February 16, 2023, and the second legs, which will take place on February 23.
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To determine who joins the competition group winners, the eight runners-up from the Europa League group stage will play the eight third-place teams from the Champions League group stage.
This implies that the Gunners might potentially play Barcelona, Juventus, Ajax, or Sevilla in upcoming matches; the round of 16 draw will take place on February 24.
In contrast to Arsenal, Premier League rivals Manchester United will need to advance through the play-off round after failing to overtake Real Sociedad of Spain as the group’s top team.
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FC Barcelona will be one of Erik ten Hag’s team’s toughest opponents.
Townflex Sports brings you Europa League knockout round play-off draw in full
- Barcelona vs Manchester United
- Sevilla vs PSV
- Sporting CP vs Midtjylland
- Shakhtar Donetsk vs Rennes
- Ajax vs Union Berlin
- Bayer Leverkusen vs Monaco
- Salzburg vs Roma
- Juventus vs Nantes
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