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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The 2021\/22 UEFA Europa League play-off draw will take place on 2 August at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland.<\/p>\n

The draw, which features 20 teams, will commence at 13:00 CET.<\/p>\n

The 20 teams include six teams eliminated from the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round champions path, five winners from the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round champions path, six teams entering at this stage and three winners from the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round the main path.<\/p>\n

The teams are seeded and drawn in accordance with the Club Competitions Committee principles for guaranteeing that six clubs eliminated from the UEFA Champions League champions path are drawn against each other.<\/p>\n

The winners of the ten fixtures will join 11 teams given direct entry to the group stage, the six teams eliminated from the UEFA Champions League play-off round and the four teams eliminated from the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round league path.<\/p>\n

Clubs from the same association cannot be drawn against each other.<\/p>\n

Any other restrictions will be announced ahead of the draw.<\/p>\n

The match dates include the first legs on 19 August and second legs on 26 August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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