UEFA Europa Conference League round of 16 draw
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Article summary
The 2023/24 UEFA Europa Conference League round of 16 draw took place on Friday 23 February.
Article top media content
Article body
The 2023/24 UEFA Europa Conference League round of 16 draw was held at 13:00 CET on Friday 23 February at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland.
Draw results
Servette vs Viktoria Plzeň
Ajax vs Aston Villa
Molde vs Club Brugge
Union SG vs Fenerbahçe
Dinamo Zagreb vs PAOK
Sturm Graz vs LOSC Lille
Maccabi Haifa vs Fiorentina
Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv
Conditions of the draw
The draw respected the following principles, in accordance with Paragraphs 13.10 and 18.02 of the 2023/24 UEFA Europa Conference League regulations:
• The UEFA Europa Conference League group winners were drawn against the eight winners of the knockout round play-offs.
• Clubs from the same association could not be drawn against each other.
• The UEFA Europa Conference League group winners play the return legs at home.
Europa Conference League group winners
LOSC Lille (FRA)
Maccabi Tel-Aviv FC (ISR)
FC Viktoria Plzeň (CZE)
Club Brugge (BEL)
Aston Villa FC (ENG)
ACF Fiorentina (ITA)
PAOK FC (GRE)
Fenerbahçe SK (TUR)
Winners of the Europa Conference League knockout round play-offs
SK Sturm Graz (AUT)
Maccabi Haifa FC (ISR)
GNK Dinamo (CRO)
AFC Ajax (NED)
Molde FK (NOR)
Olympiacos FC (GRE)
Union Saint-Gilloise (BEL)
Servette FC (SUI)
Draw procedure
Eight balls containing the names of the winners of the knockout round play-offs were placed in a bowl.
A first ball was drawn from the bowl. The team drawn was placed as the home team for the first leg of match 1.
In accordance with the above draw conditions, the computer then showed which group winners were eligible to play the team drawn for match 1. These teams' names were placed in a bowl.
A ball was drawn from that bowl to complete the pairing of match 1. The team drawn was placed as the visiting team for the first leg.
The above procedure was repeated for the remaining matches.
If the computer indicated that only one group winner could be drawn for a particular match, that team was automatically assigned to the match and no ball was drawn.
Additional information
In accordance with Paragraph 24.01 of the competition regulations, the calendar and kick-off times are established by the UEFA administration.