Official: UEFA Europa Conference League Draw Results

The UEFA conducted the draw for the group stage of the Europa Conference League for the 2026/2027 season today, Friday, in Monaco, to determine the matchups for the clubs participating in the new edition of the competition.

The group stage of the UEFA Conference League consists of 36 teams, divided into six levels, with each level containing six clubs. The draw will determine the matchups for each team during the group stage.

Each team will play 6 matches against 6 different opponents, with 3 games at home and 3 away, according to the league phase system adopted in the tournament.

Results of the 2026/2027 Europa Conference League draw:

First Classification:

Atalanta will face: Pafos - Kairat Almaty - Mjallby - Ajax - Borac Banja Luka - Rīga.

Braga will face: Gent - Kups - Egnatia - Copenhagen - Brann - Aarhus.

Ajax is set to face: Atalanta - Getafe - Thun - Midtjylland - Sint-Truiden - Hajduk Split.

Freiburg will face: Panathinaikos - Twente - Jablonec - Monaco - Trabzonspor - Kauno Zalgiris.

Monaco will face: Freiburg - Lincoln Red Imps - Nordsjælland - Brighton - Hearts - CSKA Sofia.

Copenhagen will face: Braga - Lugano - FC Iberia 1999 - Red Star Belgrade - Craiova - Club Descaldes.

Second Ranking:

Midtjylland will face: Ajax Sint-Truiden Hajduk Split Pafos Lincoln Red Imps Egnatia.

Red Star Belgrade will face: Copenhagen - Trabzonspor - Club Discoldiz - Gent - Lugano - FC Iberia 1999.

Gent will face: Red Star Belgrade - Brann - Aarhus - Braga - KuPS - Thun.

Panathinaikos is gearing up for a series of thrilling encounters as they prepare to face: Brighton - Borac Banja Luka - CSKA Sofia - Freiburg - Kairat Almaty - Nordsjælland.

Bafous will face: Midtjylland - Hearts - Riga - Atalanta - Twente - Mjällby.

Brighton will face: Monaco - Craiova - Kauno Zalgiris - Panathinaikos - Getafe - Jablonec.

Third Ranking:

Lugano will face: Red Star Belgrade - Sint-Truiden - Kauno Žalgiris - Copenhagen - Getafe - Jablonec.

Getafe will face: Brighton - Lugano - Club Descaldes - Ajax - Craiova - FC Iberia 1999.

Kups will face: Gent - Trabzonspor - CSKA Sofia - Braga - Borac Banja Luka - Nordsjælland.

Tefent will face: Bafous - Kairat Almaty - Thun - Freiburg - Lincoln Red Imps - Aarhus.

Lincoln Red Imps will face: Midtjylland - Twente - Hajduk Split - Monaco - Brann - Egnatia.

Borak Banja Luka will face: Atalanta - Kups - Riga - Panathinaikos - Hearts - Mjallby.

Fourth Ranking:

Sint-Truiden will face: Ajax - Brann - FC Iberia 1999 - Midtjylland - Lugano - Hajduk Split.

Bran will face: Braga - Lincoln Red Imps - Aarhus - Gent - Sint-Truiden - Kauno Zalgiris.

Hearts will face: Monaco - Borac Banja Luka - Nordsjælland - Pafos - Trabzonspor - Thun.

Kyrat Almaty is set to face: Panathinaikos - Craiova - Mjallby - Atalanta - Twente - Riga.

Trabzonspor will face the following teams in their upcoming matches: Freiburg, Hearts, Jablonec, Red Star Belgrade, Kuis, and CSKA Sofia.

Craiova will face: Copenhagen - Getafe - Ignatia - Brighton - Kairat Almaty - Club Descaldes.

Fifth Ranking:

Riga will face: Atalanta - Kairat Almaty - Jablonec - Pafos - Borac Banja Luka - Kauno Zalgiris.

Hajduk Split will face: Ajax Sint-Truiden Nordsjælland Midtjylland Lincoln Red Imps Thun.

Yablonets is gearing up for a challenging series of matches. The team will take on Brighton, Lugano, FC Iberia 1999, Freiburg, Trabzonspor, and Riga.

Nordsjælland will face: Panathinaikos - Kups - CSKA Sofia - Monaco - Hearts - Hajduk Split.

Aarhus is gearing up for a challenging series of matches. They will be taking on Braga, Twente, Ignatia, Gent, Bran, and Club Descaldes in their upcoming fixtures.

Club Discalaids is gearing up for a series of tough encounters. They will be taking on Copenhagen, Craiova, Aarhus, Red Star Belgrade, Getafe, and Mjallby.

Sixth place:

Thun will face: Gent - Hearts - Hajduk Split - Ajax - Twente - CSKA Sofia.

CSKA Sofia will face: Monaco - Trabzonspor - Thun - Panathinaikos - Kups - Nordsjælland.

Kauno Žalgiris will face a series of challenging opponents in their upcoming fixtures. The teams include Freiburg, Bran, Rīga, Brighton, Lugano, and Ignatia.

Mialbi will face: Bafous - Borak Banja Luka - Club Descaldes - Atalanta - Kairat Almaty - FC Iberia 1999.

FC Iberia 1999 is set to face a series of challenging matches against: Red Star Belgrade - Getafe - Mjallby - Copenhagen - Sint-Truiden - Jablonec.

Egnatia will face: Midtjylland - Lincoln Red Imps - Kauno Zalgiris - Braga - Craiova - Aarhus.

The clubs finishing in the top eight positions in the league phase qualify directly for the Round of 16, while teams ranked from ninth to twenty-fourth will face off in the playoff matches to determine who advances to the Round of 16.

The competition continues through the knockout stages leading to the final match, which takes place at the end of the season.

Upcoming League Matches Schedule:

The group stage of the UEFA Europa Conference League for the 2026/2027 season kicks off on October 15, 2026, and will continue until December, according to the following schedule:

First Round: October 15, 2026.

The second round is scheduled for October 22, 2026.

Matchday Three is scheduled for November 5, 2026.

Matchday Four is scheduled for November 26, 2026.

Matchday Five is scheduled for December 10, 2026.

Matchday Six is set to take place on December 17, 2026.

The dates for the knockout stages of the UEFA Europa Conference League have been announced, marking an exciting phase in the tournament. Fans can look forward to thrilling matches as teams compete for a place in the later rounds.

The knockout stage of the UEFA Europa Conference League will begin in February 2027 and continue until the final match in June. The dates are as follows:

The playoff matches are set to take place on February 18 and 25, 2027.

Round of 16: March 11 and 18, 2027.

The quarter-finals are scheduled for April 8 and 15, 2027.

Semi-Final: April 29 and May 6, 2027.

The final match is set for June 2, 2027, in Istanbul.