2024 UEFA Europa League final: Dublin Arena
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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Atalanta are taking on Leverkusen in the 2023/24 UEFA Europa League final at the Republic of Ireland's Dublin Arena.
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Atalanta are taking on Leverkusen in the 2023/24 UEFA Europa League final at the Republic of Ireland's Dublin Arena.
With a capacity in excess of 50,000, Dublin Arena is the home of the Republic of Ireland's national football and Ireland's rugby union team. First opened in 2010, the stadium is staging its second UEFA Europa League decider, having been the venue for the all-Portuguese final of 2011 between Porto and Braga, when Radamel Falcao scored the only goal as the Dragons took the trophy.
Who is playing in the Europa League final?
Serie A side Atalanta are through to their first ever European final after they defeated Marseille 4-1 on aggregate in the semis. They are joined by Bundesliga champions Leverkusen, who remain unbeaten this season and saw off Roma 4-2 on aggregate in their final-four encounter.
When is the 2024 Europa League final?
The 2024 UEFA Europa League final will be held on Wednesday 22 May. Kick-off is at 21:00 CET.
Upcoming Europa League finals
2024: Dublin Arena, Dublin
2025: San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao
What do the Europa League winners get?
The UEFA Europa League trophy is, at 15kg, the heaviest piece of UEFA silverware. To make things extra interesting, it also has no handles.
The 2023/24 winners also gain a place in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League group stage, if they have not qualified via their domestic competition.