UEFA Europa League 2024-22 Schedule, Key Dates, Teams and Fixtures for Group Stage
Europa League is back in action for another exciting season. The 2024/22 Europa League season will be the 51st season of the tournament and 13th since it was renamed Europa League. Villareal is the defending champion after winning the final of the 2024 edition. The group stage draw for the Europa Cup is scheduled to be held on 27 August 2024. Get the latest UEFA Europa League 2024-22 draw dates, schedule, fixtures and group stage teams.
When will the Europa League 2024-22 draw take place?
Europa League 2024/22 is set to begin in coming September. The opening fixture of Europa league round one will be played on 16 September 2024.
The final will be played on 18 May 2024. The full schedule and fixtures of Europa League 2024-22 will be out after the draw on UEFA’s official website.
The Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville will host the Europa League final. All fixtures of Europa League 2024/22 will be played on Thursday except the final.
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UEFA Europa League Draw 2024-22 Key Dates for Fixtures
- Qualifying rounds for Europa League 2024/22 will be held from 5 August to 26 August 2024.
- The draw for the Europa League 2024-22 Group stage will take place on 27 August 2024.
- The draw for knockout stage playoffs will be held on 13 December 2024.
- Europa League 2024-22 Round of 16 draws for Europa league 2024/22 will be held on 25 February 2024.
- Europa League 2024-22 Knockout Phase draw will be held on 18 March 2024.
Europa League 2024-22 Draw Dates & Schedule
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Phase |
Round |
Draw date |
First leg |
Second leg |
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Qualifying |
Third qualifying round |
19 July 2024 |
5 August 2024 |
12 August 2024 |
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Play-offs |
2 August 2024 |
19 August 2024 |
26 August 2024 |
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Group stage |
Matchday 1 |
27 August 2024 |
16 September 2024 |
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Matchday 2 |
30 September 2024 |
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Matchday 3 |
21 October 2024 |
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Matchday 4 |
4 November 2024 |
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Matchday 5 |
25 November 2024 |
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Matchday 6 |
9 December 2024 |
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Knockout phase |
Knockout round play-offs |
13 December 2024 |
17 February 2024 |
24 February 2024 |
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Round of 16 |
25 February 2024 |
10 March 2024 |
17 March 2024 |
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Quarter-finals |
18 March 2024 |
7 April 2024 |
14 April 2024 |
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Semi-finals |
28 April 2024 |
5 May 2024 |
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Final |
18 May 2024 at Ramón Sánchez, Seville |
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UEFA Europa League 2024-222 Teams
Europa League 2024/22 will feature some of the best teams across Europe. Villareal is the defending Champion of the Europa League.
- 32 teams will feature in the initial and group stages of Europa League 2024/22.
- The Knockout Phase will feature 8 more teams transferred from the Champions League to Europa League.
The following teams have qualified for Europa League group stage as of now-
| Europa League Teams |
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| Real Sociedad |
| Real Betis |
| Leicester City |
| West Ham United |
| Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Bayer Leverkusen |
| Napoli |
| Lazio |
| Lyon |
| Marseille |
| Braga |
| Lokomotiv Moscow |
As the qualifying rounds for Europa League progress, more teams will make it to the tournament.
