Today, on June 18 at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, the draw for the second qualifying round of the Conference League 2025/2026 took place, with participation from Zhytomyr's «Polissya» and «Oleksandria».

Zhytomirians will face the winner of the first qualifying round pair between «Borac» (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – «Santa Coloma» (Andorra), while city dwellers will oppose the winner from the pair AEK (Cyprus) – «Partizan» (Serbia).

The Ukrainian teams will play their first matches at home on July 24. The return matches will take place on July 31.

We add that if Donetsk's «Shakhtar» fails to advance past the first qualifying round of the Europa League against Finnish team «Ilves», it will move to the second qualifying round of the Conference League, where they will face Dutch side AZ.

Ukraine's Quota for Euro Season 2025/2026

Champions League

The Champion of the Ukrainian Premier League («Dynamo») starts in the second qualifying round.

Draw – June 18, matches — July 22/23 and 29/30.

Europa League

The Winner of the Ukrainian Cup («Shakhtar») starts in the first qualifying round.

Draw – June 17, matches — July 10 and 17.

Conference League

The second team of the Ukrainian Premier League («Oleksandria») starts in the second qualifying round.

Draw – June 18, matches — July 24 and 31.

The fourth team of the Ukrainian Premier League («Polissya») starts in the second qualifying round.

Draw – June 18, matches — July 24 and 31.