The draw for the playoff round of the 2026/27 UEFA Europa League qualifiers took place today, setting up the following matchups:
Trabzonspor will face either Gurnik or Ferencváros.
CSU Craiova or KuPS will take on Ararat-Armenia or Celje.
Sint-Truiden will meet Omonia or Lincoln Red Imps.
Hapoel Be’er-Sheva, Crvena Zvezda, or Viktoria Plzeň will compete for a spot against each other.
Shamrock Rovers or Egnatia will play against Lillestrøm.
Rangers or Jagiellonia will face Iberia Tbilisi or Larne.
Mjällby or Slovan Bratislava will meet Pafos or Salzburg.
Levski or Kairat will be paired with PAOK or Anderlecht.
Klaksvik or Lech will play against Vikingur Reykjavik or Thun.
Beşiktaş or Hradec Králové will face Dinamo Zagreb or Žalgiris.
Hearts or Benfica will take on Aargus or Sabah.
OFI will meet Maccabi Tel Aviv or CSKA Sofia.
The playoff matches are scheduled for August 20 and August 27. Winners of these ties will advance to the main round of the 2026/27 Europa League, while the losing teams will enter the main draw of the UEFA Conference League.
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