UEFA Europa League round of 16 draw: What is it? Where to watch it? Who are the teams?
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UEFA Europa League round of 16 draw: What is it? Where to watch it? Who are the teams?

The UEFA Europa League round of 16 is set to be an exciting phase in the tournament, featuring a mix of seeded and unseeded teams. The draw for this round will take place at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, on Friday, 23 February.

For those looking to watch the draw live, it will be streamed on a designated link.informationguidenigeria

The round of 16 draw includes 16 teams in total. Eight of these are the group stage winners from the Europa League, who are seeded. These teams will be facing the eight knockout round play-off winners, who will be confirmed on 22 February. The seeded teams include:

  1. Atalanta (ITA)
  2. Brighton (ENG)
  3. Leverkusen (GER)
  4. Liverpool (ENG)JAMB Portal
  5. Rangers (SCO)
  6. Slavia Praha (CZE)
  7. Villarreal (ESP)
  8. West Ham (ENG)

The unseeded teams will be determined based on the outcomes of the games on 22 February.

In the round of 16, teams from the same country are not allowed to face each other, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the draw.

The Europa League round of 16 consists of two-legged ties. The group stage winners will have the advantage of playing at home in the second legs. If a tie is level after 180 minutes, it will proceed to extra time, irrespective of the number of away goals scored. Should the teams remain deadlocked after extra time, the winner will be decided via a penalty shoot-out.NYSC Portal

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The first legs of the round of 16 are scheduled for 7 March, with the second legs taking place a week later on 14 March.JAMB Result

The teams that emerge victorious from these ties will advance to the quarter-finals. The draw for the quarter-finals, as well as the semi-finals, is scheduled for 15 March. The teams that lose in the round of 16 will be eliminated from the 2023/24 European competition.

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