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Author:
Vahe Hakobyan
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Sportaran
On August 4, the draw for the 2025/26 UEFA Europa League play-off round took place in Nyon, Switzerland.
If Armenian champions FC Noah defeat Gibraltar’s Lincoln Red Imps in the second qualifying round, they will face the winner of CFR Cluj (Romania) vs Braga (Portugal) in the next stage. The play-off round matches are scheduled for August 21 and 28.
Earlier it was announced that the losing teams of the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round, including Noah if they fail against Ferencváros, will continue their European journey in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
2025/26 UEFA Europa League Play-off Draw Results:
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Maccabi Tel Aviv / Ħamrun – Pafos / Dynamo Kyiv
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Shkëndija / Qarabağ – Ludogorets / Ferencváros
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Kairat / Slovan Bratislava – Young Boys
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Malmö / Copenhagen – Sigma Olomouc
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Shakhtar / Panathinaikos – Samsunspor
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Aberdeen – FCSB / Drita
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Lech Poznań / Crvena zvezda – Genk
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Midtjylland / Fredrikstad – RFS / KuPS
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Lincoln Red Imps / Noah – Braga / CFR Cluj
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Zrinjski Mostar / Breidablik – Utrecht / Servette
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Häcken / Brann – Legia Warsaw / AEK Larnaca
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Rijeka / Shelbourne – PAOK / Wolfsberger
The winners of these ties will advance to the UEFA Europa League group stage. The play-off matches will be played on August 21 and 28, 2025.

