The draw for the Europa League 2022-23 group stage took place in Istanbul, Turkey. Last season’s Conference league winners, who won the first edition of the trophy are one of the 32 teams seeded for the draws.
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The group stage draw featured 12 clubs who are automatic qualifiers and receive straight participation. The draw also included spots for 10 play-off winners, six UEFA Champions League play-off losers, and four third qualifying round League path winners.
According to each club’s coefficient, qualified teams were divided into four pots, each of which has eight teams.
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When Are The Europa League Group Stages?
The group stages begin on September 8th, while the final would take place in March 2023.
The group stage schedule ends on November 3rd.
Matchday 1: September 8
Matchday 2: September 15
Matchday 3: October 6
Matchday 4: October 13
Matchday 5: October 27
Matchday 6: November 3
Here is the completed group stage draw:
- Group A: Arsenal, PSV, FK Bodo/Glimt, Zurich
- Group B: Dynamo Kyiv, Rennes, Fenerbahce, AEK Larnaca
- Group C: AS Roma, Ludogorets, Real Betis, HJK Helsinki
- Group D: SC Braga, Malmo, Union Berlin, Union Saint-Gilloise
- Group E: Manchester United, Real Sociedad, FC Sheriff, Omonia
- Group F: Lazio, Feyenoord, Midtjylland, Sturm Graz
- Group G: Olympiacos, Qarabag, SC Freiburg, Nantes
- Group H: Red Star Belgrade, Monaco, Ferencvaros, Trabzonspor
The 2022/23 Europa League group stage is set! 🤩
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Which Europa League contest are you anticipating from the group stages?
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