![]() Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to as the source. The final will take place in Budapest, at the 65,000 seater Puskas Arena.Ĭopyright 2022 The Arsenal Football Club plc. The Draw It to Know It App provides the best experience for completing the drawing tutorials. Knockout round play-offs: February 16 & 23.The dates for the knockout rounds have been confirmed as: What does the rest of the tournament look like?Īs usual, the knockout stages will be home and away legs, although the away goal rule has been scrapped. The third-placed teams drop into the UEFA Europa Conference League, where they will face the group runners-up from that competition in the play-off round, also on the 16 and 23 February.Īnyone finishing fourth will be eliminated from European competition. The second-placed teams go into a play-off round on 16 and 23 February, where they will face off against the eight teams that finished third in the UEFA Champions League groups to earn the right to reach the round of 16. Pairings will be confirmed before the draw.ĭue to our UEFA club coefficient ranking (based on our European performances during the last five seasons), we have been seeded in Pot 1, and will face a team from each of the other three pots:Īll the group winners will progress straight into the round of 16, which is due to take place on 9 and 16 March. When a paired club is drawn, for example, in one of the red groups, the other paired club – once drawn – will be automatically assigned to one of the blue groups. To ensure that paired clubs from the same country (including those playing in the UEFA Europa Conference League) have different kick-off times where possible, the eight groups will be distinguished by colour: Groups A to D red and Groups E to H blue. Teams will be drawn into eight groups of four, each containing one team from each seeding pot.Ĭlubs from the same association cannot be drawn against each other. The 32 clubs are seeded into four pots of eight in accordance with the club coefficient ranking. ![]() Usually the six group stage matches are spread over 12 weeks, however due to the FIFA World Cup taking place in November, this has been condensed into eight. ![]() The draw is scheduled to start at 12pm BST on Friday. Here is everything you need to know about this year’s competition, and who we could face over the next few months: When is the draw taking place? It’ll be the moment our supporters can start planning their continental trips to see us in action, and the dreams begin of the journey ending in Budapest for the final in May. Today, we’ll discover which three teams we’ll face in the UEFA Europa League group stage, when the draw is made in Istanbul.
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