Europa League play-offs and knockout bracket as Man Utd and Tottenham learn fate
Europa League play-offs and knockout bracket as Man Utd and Tottenham learn fate
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Manchester United and Tottenham have safely negotiated the opening phase of the new-look Europa League. Both Premier League clubs heading into the final round of opening fixtures knowing that their fate was in their own hands. And both have avoided the potential banana skin that a play-off would provide to progress straight into the Last 16. United got the job done in style, beating FCSB 2-0 to finish third in the overall table. Diogo Dalot and Kobbie Mainoo plundered two goals in eight minutes to hand Ruben Amorim's side victory in Bucharest.
Spurs, meanwhile, beat Elfsborg 3-0 courtesy of second half goals from a trio of academy graduates: Dane Scarlett, Damola Ajayi, and Mikey Moore. Rangers will join them in the Last 16 after beating Royal Union Saint-Gilloise. While the British clubs are all straight through to the Last 16, lots of other teams will now participate in the play-offs, so catch up on all the permutations below... 1) Lazio.
2) Athletic Bilbao. 3) Manchester United. 4) Tottenham Hotspur. 5) Eintracht Frankfurt. 6) Lyon. 7) Olympiacos. 8) Rangers. - - - - -. 9) Bodo/Glimt. 10) Anderlecht. 11) FCSB. 12) Ajax. 13) Real Sociedad. 14) Galatasaray. 15) AS Roma. 16) Viktoria Plzen. 17) Ferencvaros. 18) FC Porto. 19) AZ Alkmaar. 20) Midtjylland. 21) Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. 22) PAOK. 23) FC Twente. 24) Fenerbahce. 25) Sporting Braga. 26) Elfsborg. 27) Hoffenheim. 28) Besiktas.
29) Maccabi Tel Aviv. 30) Slavia Prague. 31) Malmo FF. 32) Rigas AS. 33) Ludogorets. 34) Dynamo Kiev. 35) OGC Nice. 36) Qarabag. LAZIO AND ATHLETIC BILBAO: Will play one of AS Roma, Viktoria Plzen, Ferencvaros or FC Porto. MANCHESTER UNITED AND TOTTENHAM: Will play one of Real Sociedad, Galatasaray, AZ Alkmaar or Midtjylland. EINTRACHT FRANKFURT AND LYON: Will play one of FCSB, Ajax, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise or PAOK.
OLYMPIACOS AND RANGERS: Will play one of Bodo/Glimt, Anderlecht, FC Twente or Fenerbahce. Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.