The official Europa League play-off schedule has been published by UEFA. Lens, Marseille, Rennes and Toulouse are thus fixed.
Lens, from the Champions League, and the trio OM-Rennes-TFC, all second in their Europa League group, have known since Monday the identity of their opponents in the play-offs for the second European Cup. Namely Fribourg, Shakhtar Donetsk, AC Milan and Benfica respectively.
This Monday evening, UEFA provided significant precision by revealing the dates and times of the established posters. Everything will be played out on Thursdays, February 15 and 22, but at 6:45 p.m. and 9 p.m. depending on the matches. Only Lens will have to travel on the return leg, to Germany, when Marseille, Rennes and Toulouse will have the advantage of playing away on the first leg. In Hamburg (Ukrainian host obliges), in Milan and in Lisbon.
The Europa League play-off schedule:
Go on Thursday February 15 at 6:45 p.m.:
Feyenoord Rotterdam – AS Roma
Young Boys Bern – Sporting Portugal
Galatasaray – Sparta Prague
Shakhtar Donetsk – Olympique de Marseille
Go on Thursday February 15 at 9 p.m.:
AC Milan – Stade Rennais
RC Lens – SC Friborg
Benfica Lisbon – Toulouse FC
SC Braga – Qarabag FK
Return on Thursday February 22 at 6:45 p.m.:
Stade Rennais FC – AC Milan
SC Friborg – RC Lens
Toulouse FC – Benfica Lisbon
Qarabag FK – SC Braga
Return on Thursday February 22 at 9 p.m.:
AS Roma – Feyenoord Rotterdam
Sporting Portugal – Young Boys Bern
Sparta Prague – Galatasaray
Olympique de Marseille – Shakhtar Donetsk
