OM eliminated, Monaco passes … Classifications and qualified teams
EUROPA LEAGUE 2022. No miracle for Marseille which bowed sharply on the lawn of Galatasaray on Thursday 25 November and who said goodbye to the Europa League. Update on rankings
Marseille had the ambition to shine in the European Cup, OM made only a brief stint. Facing Galatasaray, in a very hot atmosphere, the Marseillais could not do anything and bowed heavily 4-2, saying goodbye to qualifying for the knockout stages of the Europa League. “We gave two goals for no reason, on unprovoked errors and that complicated everything. It’s a disappointment. We hoped to qualify and finish first. But the qualification was lost before, in other games where we did not ‘did not know. We arrived here with the obligation to win and we very quickly found ourselves behind 2-0. a young group, which must continue to build and grow. But faster, otherwise the project will not work. not succeed “, analyzed Sampaoli.
On the other hand, Monaco did the job against Real Sociedad. By winning 2-1, the Monegasques qualified for the round of 16. “At the start of this competition, I said it was a Champions League group. I am very proud of my team. We are first with three wins and two draws. We now have the opportunity to rest in this competition. Now we will be concentrating on Ligue 1 and the Coupe de France, “Kovac explained at a press conference.
For its part, Lyon continued its flawless competition by disposing of Brondby. At present, Lyonnais, group A, Monaco, group B, Leverkusen (ALL), group G and West Ham (ANG), group H are guaranteed to finish in first place. Glasgow Rangers (ECO), Group A and Real Betis (ESP), Group G, are guaranteed to face a 3rd from one of the Champions League groups while Eintracht Frankfurt (ALL) and Olympiakos (GRE) in group D and Galatasaray (TUR) as Lazio Rome (ITA) in group E are thus qualified but do not know in what order.
Find all the rankings of the group stage of the Europa League 2021-2022.
The group stage will be played from Thursday, September 16, 2021 to Thursday, December 9, 2021 while the knockout stage will take place from Thursday, February 17, 2022 to Thursday, May 5, 2022. As for the final, it is scheduled for Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium in Seville. The schedule was then established by UEFA as follows:
Group stage : September 16 / September 30 / October 21 / November 4 / November 25 / December 9
Play-offs of the knockout stage : they will take place on 17 and 24 2022
Round of 16 will take place on March 10 and 17
The quarter-finals of the Europa League will take place on April 7 and 14
The semi-finals will be April 28 and May 5 while the big final is scheduled for Wednesday, May 18, 2022
184 teams take part in the competition throughout the season, including at least one belonging to each of the 55 member associations of UEFA and 46 from the UEFA Champions League or the UEFA Europa League according to the website of the “UEFA. The group stage consists of:
- 17 teams from the main track of the UEFA Europa Conference League
- 5 teams from the UEFA Europa Conference League champions path *
- 10 teams eliminated in the UEFA Europa League play-offs
A group stage (eight groups of four) is therefore organized before a knockout stage (round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals and final). The eight group winners advance to the round of 16. A play-off is played between the eight runners-up in groups and the teams that finish third in their UEFA Europa League group.
What is the schedule for the Europa League conference?
- Groups: September 16 and 30, October 21, November 4 and 25 and December 9
- Play-off draw for the knockout stage: December 13
- Play-offs for the knockout stage: February 17 and 24
- Round of 16 draw: February 25
- Round of 16: March 10 and 17
- Quarter and semi-finals draw: March 18
- Quarter-finals: April 7 and 14
- Semi-finals: April 28 and May 5
- Final: May 25
The battle for TV rights continues to rage for this new 2021/2022 season. UEFA has awarded French TV rights to the Europa League to RMC Sport, M6 and Canal + which will thus ensure the broadcast from the 2021-2022 season. Canal + Each Thursday will co-broadcast the poster with M6 and RMC Sport is offering all of the remaining matches. M6 will unscramble the final scheduled for May 18, 2022.