UEFA Europa League: Full Play-Off Round Draw Confirmed for 2026/27 Qualifying
The draw for the UEFA Europa League play-off round has been completed, revealing the final qualifying ties that will decide the last teams to book their places in the competition's 2026/27 league phase.
The play-off fixtures are as follows:
Trabzonspor vs Górnik Zabrze / Ferencváros
CS Universitatea Craiova / KuPS vs Ararat-Armenia / Celje
Sint-Truiden vs Omonia / Lincoln Red Imps
Hapoel Be'er Sheva / Crvena Zvezda vs Viktoria Plzeň
Shamrock Rovers / Egnatia vs Lillestrøm
Rangers / Jagiellonia Białystok vs Iberia 1999 Tbilisi / Larne
Mjällby / Slovan Bratislava vs Pafos / Red Bull Salzburg
Levski Sofia / Kairat vs PAOK / Anderlecht
KÍ Klaksvík / Lech Poznań vs Víkingur Reykjavík / Thun
Beşiktaş / Hradec Králové vs Dinamo Zagreb / Žalgiris
Heart of Midlothian / Benfica vs Ogre / Sabah
OFI Crete vs Maccabi Tel Aviv / CSKA Sofia
The two-legged play-off ties will be played on 20 August and 27 August. The winners will advance to the UEFA Europa League league phase for the 2026/27 season, while the defeated teams will continue their European campaigns in the UEFA Conference League league phase.
