The Europa League and Convention League knockout attracts happen on Friday with 16 groups left in every competitors, together with three Premier League golf equipment.
How do the attracts work?
Each attracts will happen on Friday, with the Europa League from 12pm and the Convention League from 1pm.
Observe stay protection of the draw on Friday on the Sky Sports activities web site and app.
Each group’s potential opponents for the following spherical has already been narrowed down to 2 prospects.
Groups can play opponents from their very own nation and opponents they’ve already confronted within the competitors.
Nevertheless, the perimeters that didn’t require a play-off shall be seeded, which means they get to play the second leg of their last-16 ties at residence.
Which groups shall be within the draw?
Europa League
Seeded (completed high eight within the league part)
- Lyon
- Aston Villa
- Midtjylland
- Actual Betis
- Porto
- Braga
- Freiburg
- Roma
Unseeded (knockout play-off winners)
Callum Hudson-Odoi scored towards Fenerbahce to assist Nottingham Forest by means of to the Europa League final 16
- Nottingham Forest
- Lille
- Panathinaikos
- Ferencvaros
- Stuttgart
- Bologna
- Celta Vigo
- Genk
Convention League
Seeded (completed high eight within the league part)
- Strasbourg
- Rakow
- AEK Athens
- Sparta Prague
- Rayo Vallecano
- Shakhtar Donetsk
- Mainz
- AEK Larnaca
Unseeded (knockout play-off winners)
Crystal Palace beat Zrinjski Mostar of their Convention League knockout play-off
- Crystal Palace
- Fiorentina
- NK Celje
- Rijeka
- Samsunspor
- AZ Alkmaar
- Sigma Olomouc
- Lech Poznan
Who the English sides might face subsequent
Aston Villa: Celta Vigo or PAOK
Nottingham Forest: Actual Betis or Midtjylland
Crystal Palace: Mainz or AEK Larnaca
When English sides might meet
With the midweek play-offs concluding, English groups know they may face considered one of two opponents however have no idea their particular person pathways till the draw is made.
The earliest two English groups might face one another is the quarter-finals of the Europa League between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest.
Crystal Palace do not need any potential English opponents within the Convention League.
When will fixture dates be introduced?
The round-of-16 match schedule shall be obtainable on Friday night.
The quarter-final match schedule shall be confirmed on March 19, whereas the semi-final schedule shall be communicated on April 16.
What occurred within the knockout play-offs?
Celta Vigo beat PAOK 3-1 on combination, profitable 1-0 of their Europa League play-off second leg, whereas Lille bounced again from dropping the primary leg to win 2-0 at Purple Star Belgrade.
Robbie Keane’s Ferencvaros additionally overturned a one-goal first-leg deficit to win 2-0 at residence and knock out Ludogorets Razgrad. Regardless of dropping 1-0 at residence to Celtic, Stuttgart additionally went by means of 4-2 on combination.
Panathinaikos beat Viktoria Plzen 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw within the second leg made it 3-3 on combination.
Nottingham Forest misplaced 2-1 at residence to Fenerbahce however progressed 4-2 on combination with Callum Hudson-Odoi’s second-half aim proving essential.
Bologna beat 10-man Brann 1-0 on the evening and 2-0 on combination. Genk survived a fightback from Dinamo Zagreb who, having scored thrice to make it 3-1 on the evening and 4-4 on combination, then had Luka Stojkovic despatched off in extra-time both facet of the house facet scoring twice.
Tottenham are the holders of the Europa League following their win in Bilbao
When are the 2025/26 knockout phases?
Europa League
Spherical of 16 draw: February 27
Spherical of 16: March 12 and 19
Quarter-finals: April 9 and 16
Semi-finals: April 30 and Might 7
Ultimate: Might 20
Chelsea received the Convention League within the 2024/25 marketing campaign
Convention League
Spherical of 16 draw: February 27
Spherical of 16: March 12 and 19
Quarter-finals: April 9 and 16
Semi-finals: April 30 and Might 7 Might
Ultimate: Might 27
The place are the finals?
The Europa League ultimate shall be held at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on Might 20.
The Convention League ultimate shall be one week later on the Leipzig Stadium on Might 27.
