Conference League. "Zorya" and "Vorśka" have learned their opponents in the third qualifying round

Today, the draw for the third qualifying round of the 2022/2023 Conference League took place at UEFA headquarters.

Conference League. "Zorya" and "Vorśka" have learned their opponents in the third qualifying round

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In the UEFA Conference League base draw, Ukraine has two delegates. The fourth team in the UPL (“Zorya”) will start in the third qualifying round, while the fifth (“Vorskla”) — in the second. Thus, our clubs need to overcome two and three opponents respectively to reach the main draw of the CL.

According to the draw results, “Zorya” will face the winner of the match between “Vlaznia” (Albania) and “Universitatea” (Romania) in the third qualifying round. The first leg will be played in Lublin, Poland on August 4th, while the second leg will take place away from home on August 11th.

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“Vorskla” will play against the winner of “Valmiera” (Latvia) and “Shkendija” (North Macedonia) if they advance to the third qualifying round. The first match will be played at home on August 4th, while the second leg will take place away from home on August 11th.

However, before that, the white-and-green team needs to overcome AIK of Sweden in the second qualifying round. Both matches of this stage will be played in Stockholm at “Stockholm Arena” and “Friends Arena” on July 21st and 27th, respectively.

Ukraine's quota for the UEFA Conference League-2022/2023

“Zorya” (Luhansk) starts in the third qualifying round.

Opponent — the winner of “Vlaznia” (Albania) vs. “Universitatea” (Romania), matches — August 4th and 11th.

“Vorskla” (Poltava) starts in the second qualifying round.

Opponent — AIK (Sweden), matches — July 21st and 27th.