Europa League. "Shakhtar" awaits the round of 16 draw
Today, on February 24 in Nyon, the draw for the round of 1/8 finals of the Europa League will take place (kickoff at 13:00 Kyiv time).
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Donetsk’s «Shakhtar» learns of their opponent after defeating French «Rennes» in a penalty shootout (5:4) the previous day in the tie round match (regular time score — 1:2). Among the possible opponents for the miners are teams that secured first places in League Europa groups, including English «Arsenal», which features Ukrainian national team player Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Drawn Pots Before the 1/8 Finals of the UEFA Europa League
Group Winners (potential Shakhtar opponents): «Arsenal» (England), «Fenerbahçe» (Turkey), «Sevilla» (Spain), «Union Saint-Gilloise» (Belgium), «Real Sociedad» (Spain), «Feyenoord» (Netherlands), «Freiburg» (Germany), «Ferencváros» (Hungary).
Tie Round Winners: «Shakhtar» (Ukraine), «Roma» (Italy), «Union Berlin» (Germany), «Manchester United» (England), «Bayern Munich» (Germany), «Sporting CP» (Portugal), «Sevilla» (Spain), «Juventus» (Italy).
Teams from the same association will be separated. The 1/8 finals of the UEFA Europa League will take place on March 9 and 16, with group winners hosting their matches.
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