The draw for the tournament's head-to-head matches took place.
matches (1/16 finals) of the Europa League.
According to its results, the opponent of Shakhtar Donetsk was the French Rennes.
All pairs Round of 16 of the Europa League:
“Barcelona” – “Manchester United”
“Juventus” – “Nantes”
“Sporting” – “Mitijuland”
“Shakhtar” – “Rennes”
“Ajax” – “Union”
“Bayer” – “Monaco”
“Seville” – PSV
“Salzburg” – “Roma”
The first matches of this stage will take place on February 16 next year, and the return matches – on February 23. “Miners” will play the first game at home, and the second – on the road.
It is worth noting that the teams that took the third places in the Champions League groups, as well as the second-placed clubs from other places of the Europa League quartets, will meet in the head-to-head matches. . The winners of the LE groups immediately advanced to the 1/8 finals of the tournament.
Shakhtar took third place in Group F of the Champions League. The Donetsk team scored six points and moved ahead of Celtic, but remained behind Real Madrid and Leipzig.
Rennes took second place in Group B of the Europa League. The French played in the same quartet with “Dynamo” and defeated Kyiv twice – 2:1 and 1:0.
The final match of the Europa League will take place on May 31 next year in Budapest (Hungary).
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