Chelsea to meet Braga or Servette in Europa Conference League play-off
Chelsea’s play-off round opponent for the group phase in the Europa Conference League will be either Braga or Servette.
The first leg will take place on Thursday, August 22 at Stamford Bridge, สมัคร UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ with Enzo Maresca’s Blues visiting Portugal or Switzerland a week later.
Chelsea finishe sixth in the Premier League last season, but were denie a Europa League spot after eighth-place Manchester United beat Manchester City to lift the FA Cup.
Braga, who finishe fourth in the Portuguese Primera Liga last term, meet Servette, who were third in the Swiss Super League, on Thursday and again seven days later.
Elsewhere, Rangers will potentially face Red Bull Salzburg or FC Twente for a place in the Champions League group stage.
The Scottish giants have drawn to play the winner of the clash between the 17-time Austrian champions and the Dutch club in the play-off round of the competition, if they can first overcome Dynamo Kyiv.
Philippe Clement’s men take on 16-time Ukrainian champions Dynamo in the third qualifying round on Tuesday in Lublin, Poland before next Tuesday’s second leg is stage at at Hampden Park due to ongoing renovation work at Ibrox.
The first leg against Salzburg or Twente would be at home on August 20 or 21, with the return match on August 27 or 28.
Rangers avoide a possible showdown with Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce during Monday’s draw in Nyon, Switzerland.