{"id":11264,"date":"2022-02-25T14:47:01","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T09:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=196264"},"modified":"2022-02-25T14:47:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T09:17:01","slug":"europa-league-who-has-qualified-and-when-will-the-draw-take-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/europa-league-who-has-qualified-and-when-will-the-draw-take-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Europa League: Who has qualified and when will the draw take place?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Europa League last-16 draw will take place on Friday, February 25 in Nyon at 11 am UK time \/ 4:30 pm IST. There are 16 teams in the draw.<\/p>\n<p>The eight winners from the UEFA Europa League knockout phase play-offs will be added to the mix with the eight group winners from the UEFA Europa League group stage that is already in the pot.<\/p>\n<p>After topping their Europa League group, the following eight teams are seeded in the draw:<\/p>\n<p>Lyon (France)<br \/>\nMonaco (France)<br \/>\nEintracht Frankfurt (Germany)<br \/>\nBayer Leverkusen (Germany)<br \/>\nGalatasaray (Turkey)<br \/>\nRed Star Belgrade (Serbia)<br \/>\nWest Ham (England)<br \/>\nSpartak Moscow (Russia)<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ll be joined by eight unseeded teams that qualified by winning their playoff match:<\/p>\n<p>Real Betis (Spain)<br \/>\nBarcelona (Spain)<br \/>\nRB Leipzig (Germany)<br \/>\nBraga (Portugal)<br \/>\nSevilla (Spain)<br \/>\nAtalanta (Italy)<br \/>\nFC Porto (Portugal)<br \/>\nRangers (Scotland)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who plays against who?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The top eight teams who topped their Europa League group will be seeded and matched against the top eight teams who won their play-off tie.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens next?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The top eight teams from the round of 16 advances to the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final of the 2021\/22 Europa League will be hosted on Wednesday, May 18 in Seville; the Europa League and Europa Conference League\u2019s last 16 draws will be announced on Friday, February 25. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":266,"featured_media":33735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2501,418,238,1730,1032,773],"class_list":["post-11264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-draw","tag-europa-league","tag-fc-barcelona","tag-finals","tag-playoffs","tag-spain"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/266"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}