The Europa League draw reveals the rivals of Sporting, Benfica and Braga

The Europa League draw reveals the rivals of Sporting, Benfica and Braga

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Sporting, Benfica and SC Braga are the Portuguese teams that will compete for the Europa League this season. On Monday, the three teams will meet their opponents in a playoff match to reach the round of 16.

Christian Sky – UEFA

The week started with the draw Play-off match to reach the knockout stage of the Europa Leaguewhich puts the runners-up in the group stage face to face with the clubs that finished third in their groups in the Champions League.

At 12:00, one hour after the start of the Champions League draw, the ceremony began in the Swiss city of Nyon. After about 15 minutes, the following duels were scheduled:

  • Feyenoord – Roma
  • Milan – Rennes
  • Lens – Friborg
  • Young Boys – Sporting
  • Benfica – Toulouse
  • Braga SC – Carabaja Pag
  • Galatasaray – Sparta from Prague
  • Shakhtar Donetsk – Marseille

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