UEFA Europa League
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2026-2027
Location
Europe
Abbreviation
UEFAEL
Summary
The 2026-2027 UEFA Europa League (UEFAEL) is Europe's 2nd most prestigious club football tournament where 32 of the top 33 UEFA F/As (football associations) are represented. (Russia is not represented due to its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.) The 2026-2027 UEFAEL final will be played on 26 May 2027 in Deutsche Bank Park (Frankfurt, Germany)). The winner will play in the 2026-2027 UEFA Champions 2026-2027League (UEFACL) and in the 2027 UEFA Super Cup against the 2026-2027 UEFACL champion.
The number of club teams that each F/A was able to send to the 2026-2027 UEFAEL was based on the 2026 UEFA F/A Rankings table. This table takes into account how teams from each F/A performed in European competitions from the 2020-2021 through the 2024-2025 seasons.
Losers from various 2026-2027 UEFACL stages enter the 2026-2027 UEFAEL according to the UEFA Europa League Structure below.
Aston Villa (ENG1) is the reigning UEFAEL champion.
During the League Stage, table ranking ties are broken by: (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) head-to-head goals scored, (4) head-to-head away goals scored, (5) if more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams, (6) goal difference in all group matches, (7) in-group total goals scored, (8) in-group away goals scored, (9) in-group wins, (10) in-group away wins, (11) disciplinary points (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, expulsion for two yellow cards in one match = 3 points), then (12) UEFA club coefficient.
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2026 UEFA F/A Rankings
| F/A | UEFA Rank | CL Teams | EL Teams |
|---|
| England | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Italy | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Spain | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Germany | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| France | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Portugal | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Belgium | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Czechia | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Turkey | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| Norway | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Greece | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| Austria | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Scotland | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| Poland | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| Israel | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| Cyprus | 19 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| Croatia | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| Serbia | 22 | 1 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary | 24 | 1 | 1 |
| Romania | 25 | 1 | 1 |
| Russia | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Slovakia | 27 | 1 | 1 |
| Slovenia | 28 | 1 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 29 | 1 | 1 |
| Azerbaijan | 30 | 1 | 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 31 | 1 | 1 |
| Moldova | 32 | 1 | 1 |
| Iceland | 33 | 1 | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 34 | 1 | 0 |
| Armenia | 35 | 1 | 0 |
| Latvia | 36 | 1 | 0 |
| Kosovo | 37 | 1 | 0 |
| Finland | 38 | 1 | 0 |
| Kazakhstan | 39 | 1 | 0 |
| Faroe Islands | 40 | 1 | 0 |
| Malta | 41 | 1 | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| Lithuania | 43 | 1 | 0 |
| Liechtenstein | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| Estonia | 45 | 1 | 0 |
| Albania | 46 | 1 | 0 |
| Montenegro | 47 | 1 | 0 |
| Luxembourg | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| Wales | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Georgia | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| North Macedonia | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| Belarus | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| Andorra | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| Gibraltar | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| San Marino | 55 | 1 | 0 |
Competition Structure
| Stage | # Teams | New Teams Entering This Round | Teams From Previous Round | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Qualifying | 12 | 12 F/A cup winners from F/As ranked 21-33 (except Russia) | None | 6 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| 2nd Qualifying | 18 | 5 F/A cup winners from F/As ranked 16-20, 6 third place teams from F/As ranked (7-12), 1 fourth place team from F/A ranked 6) | 6 winners from 1st Qualifying Round | 9 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| 3rd Qualifying | 26 | 3 F/A cup winners from F/As ranked 13-15, 9 winners from 2nd Qualifying Round14 losers from 2026-2027 UEFACL 2nd Qualifying Round | None | 13 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Playoff | 24 | 5 F/A cup winners from F/As ranked 8-12, 6 losers from 2026-2027 UEFACL 3rd Qualifying Round | 13 winners from 3rd Qualifying Round | 12 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| League (Group) | 36 | 2025-2026 UEFAECL winner, 7 F/A cup winners from F/As ranked 1-7, 5 fifth place teams from F/As ranked 1-5, 7 losers from 2026-2027 UEFACL 3rd Qualifying Round, 4 losers from 2026-2027 UEFACL Playoff Round | 12 winners from Playoff Round | 1 group of 36 with each team playing 4 Home and 4 Away matches (win = 3 pts, draw = 1 pt) |
| Preliminary Knockout Round | 16 | None | 16 teams ranked 9-24 (by points) after League stage | 8 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Round of 16 | 16 | None | 8 teams ranked 1-8 (by points) after League stage, 8 Preliminary Knockout Round winners | 8 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Quarterfinals | 8 | None | 8 winners from Round of 16 | 4 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Semifinals | 4 | None | 4 winners from Quarterfinals | 2 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Final | 2 | None | 2 winners from Semifinals | 1 match played at a neutral site |
League Stage
| Group | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Juventus (ITA1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace (ENG1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Beşiktaş JK (TUR1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Sparta Praha (CZE1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | RU Saint-Gilloise (BEL1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Ferencvárosi TC (HUN1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | OFI Crete (GRE1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Benfica (POR1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | AFC Bournemouth (ENG1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Olympiakos (GRE1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SCU Torreense (POR2) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Lyon (FRA1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | AC Omonia Nicosia (CYP1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Sunderland (ENG1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Red Bull Salzburg (AUT1) | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 -0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | SK Sturm Graz (AUT1) | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Stade Rennais FC (FRA1) | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC (ISR1) | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Dinamo Zagreb (CRO1) | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Anderlecht (BEL1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Real Sociedad (ESP1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Jagiellonia Bialystok (POL1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| 24 | Lillestrøm SK (NOR1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Celta Vigo (ESP1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 26 | PFC Levski Sofia (BUL1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | AZ Alkmaar (NED1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 28 | Celtic (SCO1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | AC Milan (ITA1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | TSG Hoffenheim (GER1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| 31 | NK Celje (SVN1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| 32 | Ararat-Armenia FC (ARM1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Marseille (FRA1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 |
| 34 | FC Viktoria Plzeň (CZE1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Lech Poznań (POL1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 |
| 36 | NEC Nijmegen (NED1) | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | - | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | 0 -0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 -0-1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
Round of 16 Knockout Playoffs (seeded) Knockout Playoffs (unseeded) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| 16.09.26 |  | 10 | Celta Vigo | Neo GSP Stadium |
 | 14 | Sparta Praha | Football Academy Stadium |
 | 20 | NK Celje | BayArena |
 | 21 | Jagiellonia Bialystok | Georgios Karaiskákis Stadium |
 | 12 | Lyon | Lotto Park |
 | 00 | Dinamo Zagreb | Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium |
 | 00 | Stade Rennais FC | Merkur Arena |
 | 10 | AZ Alkmaar | Stadium of Light |
| 17.09.26 |  | 01 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | Stadion Georgi Asparuhov |
 | 20 | TSG Hoffenheim | Pankritio Stadium |
 | 40 | Lech Poznań | Selhurst Park |
 | 13 | Ferencvárosi TC | Celtic Park |
 | 12 | SCU Torreense | Åråsen Stadion |
 | 50 | NEC Nijmegen | Allianz Stadium (Torino) |
 | 12 | AFC Bournemouth | Reale Arena |
 | 41 | Marseille | Tüpraş Stadyumu |
 | 03 | RU Saint-Gilloise | Doosan Aréna |
| 15.10.26 | | Crystal Palace | Groupama Stadium |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | AFAS Stadion |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Enea Stadion |
| AC Milan | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| Lillestrøm SK | epet ARENA |
| Real Sociedad | Stade Joseph Mariën |
| AC Omonia Nicosia | Stadion Z'dežele |
| Sunderland | Campo Manuel Marques |
| SK Sturm Graz | Vitality Stadium |
| Olympiakos | Orange Vélodrome |
| OFI Crete | Roazhon Park |
| Beşiktaş JK | PreZero Arena |
| Ararat-Armenia FC | Chorten Arena |
| PFC Levski Sofia | Stadion de Goffert |
| Juventus | Estadio Abanca-Balaídos |
| Anderlecht | Stadion Maksimir |
| FC Viktoria Plzeň | Groupama Aréna |
| 22.10.26 | | Sunderland | Enea Stadion |
| Stade Rennais FC | Allianz Stadium (Torino) |
| NEC Nijmegen | Stadion Maksimir |
| Marseille | Merkur Arena |
| SCU Torreense | Groupama Aréna |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Pankritio Stadium |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | Stade Joseph Mariën |
| AZ Alkmaar | Football Academy Stadium |
| AC Milan | Vitality Stadium |
| Lyon | PreZero Arena |
| Celta Vigo | Celtic Park |
| Real Sociedad | Åråsen Stadion |
| Anderlecht | Chorten Arena |
| Crystal Palace | Tüpraş Stadyumu |
| Sparta Praha | Georgios Karaiskákis Stadium |
| PFC Levski Sofia | Doosan Aréna |
| Benfica | Neo GSP Stadium |
| FC Red Bull Salzburg | Stadion Z'dežele |
| 05.11.26 | | TSG Hoffenheim | Selhurst Park |
| Olympiakos | Roazhon Park |
| FC Viktoria Plzeň | Åråsen Stadion |
| AC Omonia Nicosia | Stadion de Goffert |
| Ferencvárosi TC | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| Lyon | Reale Arena |
| FC Red Bull Salzburg | Lotto Park |
| AFC Bournemouth | epet ARENA |
| Jagiellonia Bialystok | Stadion Georgi Asparuhov |
| Marseille | BayArena |
| Juventus | AFAS Stadion |
| Lech Poznań | Estádio da Luz |
| Beşiktaş JK | Celtic Park |
| RU Saint-Gilloise | Estadio Abanca-Balaídos |
| OFI Crete | Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium |
| NK Celje | Merkur Arena |
| Dinamo Zagreb | Stadium of Light |
| Ararat-Armenia FC | Campo Manuel Marques |
| 26.11.26 | | PFC Levski Sofia | Orange Vélodrome |
| AFC Bournemouth | Estadio Abanca-Balaídos |
| Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | Tüpraş Stadyumu |
| AC Milan | Georgios Karaiskákis Stadium |
| Benfica | Doosan Aréna |
| Ararat-Armenia FC | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Stadion Maksimir |
| Lech Poznań | Stade Joseph Mariën |
| Real Sociedad | Selhurst Park |
| Lillestrøm SK | Groupama Stadium |
| SK Sturm Graz | PreZero Arena |
| Stade Rennais FC | Stadion de Goffert |
| AC Omonia Nicosia | Allianz Stadium (Torino) |
| AZ Alkmaar | epet ARENA |
| NK Celje | Groupama Aréna |
| Jagiellonia Bialystok | Stadium of Light |
| Anderlecht | Pankritio Stadium |
| Celtic | Campo Manuel Marques |
| 10.12.26 | | Celta Vigo | Orange Vélodrome |
| Dinamo Zagreb | Roazhon Park |
| SK Sturm Graz | AFAS Stadion |
| Crystal Palace | Chorten Arena |
| TSG Hoffenheim | Lotto Park |
| Juventus | Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium |
| Celtic | Neo GSP Stadium |
| NEC Nijmegen | Football Academy Stadium |
| FC Viktoria Plzeň | Vitality Stadium |
| RU Saint-Gilloise | Groupama Stadium |
| Beşiktaş JK | BayArena |
| Ferencvárosi TC | Enea Stadion |
| Sunderland | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| SCU Torreense | Reale Arena |
| Sparta Praha | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| Lillestrøm SK | Stadion Georgi Asparuhov |
| Olympiakos | Stadion Z'dežele |
| 21.01.27 | | AFC Bournemouth | Åråsen Stadion |
| Lyon | Chorten Arena |
| Benfica | Stadion de Goffert |
| FC Viktoria Plzeň | Reale Arena |
| RU Saint-Gilloise | Tüpraş Stadyumu |
| TSG Hoffenheim | Georgios Karaiskákis Stadium |
| OFI Crete | Merkur Arena |
| Juventus | Groupama Aréna |
| NK Celje | Football Academy Stadium |
| Sparta Praha | Selhurst Park |
| AC Omonia Nicosia | Roazhon Park |
| Dinamo Zagreb | AFAS Stadion |
| SCU Torreense | Enea Stadion |
| Sunderland | Lotto Park |
| Celta Vigo | Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium |
| AC Milan | Stadion Georgi Asparuhov |
| 28.01.27 | | Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC | Vitality Stadium |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Groupama Stadium |
| Anderlecht | Orange Vélodrome |
| Ferencvárosi TC | PreZero Arena |
| AZ Alkmaar | Estádio da Luz |
| Ararat-Armenia FC | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| Real Sociedad | Allianz Stadium (Torino) |
| Lillestrøm SK | Estadio Abanca-Balaídos |
| Jagiellonia Bialystok | Doosan Aréna |
| Crystal Palace | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| SK Sturm Graz | Stadion Maksimir |
| Stade Rennais FC | epet ARENA |
| PFC Levski Sofia | Stadium of Light |
| Lech Poznań | Pankritio Stadium |
| Celtic | Stade Joseph Mariën |
| Beşiktaş JK | Neo GSP Stadium |
| NEC Nijmegen | Stadion Z'dežele |
| Olympiakos | Campo Manuel Marques |
Playoffs
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | FC Kairat Almaty (KAZ1) | 06 | Anderlecht (BEL1) |
| 20.08.26 |  | 03 | Anderlecht | Ortalıq Stadion (Almatı) |
| 27.08.26 | | 30 | FC Kairat Almaty | Lotto Park |
| Aggregate | Jagiellonia Bialystok (POL1) | 61 | FC Iberia 1999 (GEO1) |
| 20.08.26 | | 40 | FC Iberia 1999 | Chorten Arena |
| 27.08.26 | | 12 | Jagiellonia Bialystok | Mikheil Meskhis sakhelobis Stadioni |
| Aggregate | Mjällby AIF (SWE1) | 04 | FC Red Bull Salzburg (AUT1) |
| 20.08.26 |  | 01 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | Strandvallen |
| 27.08.26 | | 30 | Mjällby AIF | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| Aggregate | Universitatea Craiova (ROU1) | 12 | Ararat-Armenia FC (ARM1) |
| 20.08.26 |  | 11 | Ararat-Armenia FC | Stadionul Ion Oblemenco |
| 27.08.26 | | 10 | Universitatea Craiova | Football Academy Stadium |
| Aggregate | Trabzonspor (TUR1) | 05 | Ferencvárosi TC (HUN1) |
| 20.08.26 |  | 01 | Ferencvárosi TC | Papara Park |
| 27.08.26 | | 40 | Trabzonspor | Groupama Aréna |
| Aggregate | Beşiktaş JK (TUR1) | 31 | FK Kauno Žalgiris (LTU1) |
| 20.08.26 | | 30 | FK Kauno Žalgiris | Tüpraş Stadyumu |
| 27.08.26 | | 10 | Beşiktaş JK | Darius and Girėnas Stadium |
| Aggregate | KS Egnatia Rrogozhinë (ALB1) | 12 | Lillestrøm SK (NOR1) |
| 20.08.26 |  | 00 | Lillestrøm SK | Arena Egnatia |
| 27.08.26 | | 21 | KS Egnatia Rrogozhinë | Åråsen Stadion |
| Aggregate | Lech Poznań (POL1) | 92 | FC Thun (SUI1) |
| 20.08.26 | | 70 | FC Thun | Enea Stadion |
| 27.08.26 | | 22 | Lech Poznań | Stockhorn Arena |
| Aggregate | Sint-Truiden VV (BEL1) | 34 | AC Omonia Nicosia (CYP1) |
| 20.08.26 |  | 10 | AC Omonia Nicosia | Daio Wasabi Stayen Stadium |
| 27.08.26 | | 42 | Sint-Truiden VV | Neo GSP Stadium |
| Aggregate | Red Star Belgrade (SRB1) | 45 | FC Viktoria Plzeň (CZE1) |
| 20.08.26 |  | 30 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | Stadion Rajko Mitić |
| 27.08.26 | | 51 | Red Star Belgrade | Doosan Aréna |
| Aggregate | OFI Crete (GRE1) | 50 | CSKA Sofia (BUL1) |
| 20.08.26 | | 30 | CSKA Sofia | Pankritio Stadium |
| 27.08.26 | | 02 | OFI Crete | Stadion Vasil Levski |
| Aggregate | Benfica (POR1) | 62 | Aarhus GF (DEN1) |
Third Qualifying Round
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | Shamrock Rovers (IRL1) | 46 | KS Egnatia Rrogozhinë (ALB1) |
| 04.08.26 |  | 31 | KS Egnatia Rrogozhinë | Tallaght Stadium |
| 13.08.26 | | 51 | Shamrock Rovers | Arena Egnatia |
| Aggregate | Larne FC (NIR1) | 12 | FC Iberia 1999 (GEO1) |
| 04.08.26 |  | 00 | FC Iberia 1999 | Inver Park |
| 11.08.26 | | 21 | Larne FC | Mikheil Meskhis sakhelobis Stadioni |
| Aggregate | Ferencvárosi TC (HUN1) | 21 | KS Górnik Zabrze (POL1) |
| 05.08.26 | | 10 | KS Górnik Zabrze | Groupama Aréna |
| 13.08.26 | | 11 | Ferencvárosi TC | Arena Zabrze |
| Aggregate | KuPS (FIN1) | 23 | Universitatea Craiova (ROU1) |
| 06.08.26 |  | 11 | Universitatea Craiova | Väre Areena |
| 13.08.26 | | 21 | KuPS | Stadionul Ion Oblemenco |
| Aggregate | Jagiellonia Bialystok (POL1) | 32 | Rangers FC (SCO1) |
| 06.08.26 | | 21 | Rangers FC | Chorten Arena |
| 13.08.26 | | 11 | Jagiellonia Bialystok | Ibrox Stadium |
| Aggregate | Maccabi Tel Aviv (ISR1) | 34 | CSKA Sofia (BUL1) |
| 06.08.26 |  | 03 | CSKA Sofia | Adjarabet Arena |
| 13.08.26 | | 13 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Stadion Vasil Levski |
| Aggregate | Lincoln Red Imps FC (GIB1) | 12 | AC Omonia Nicosia (CYP1) |
| 06.08.26 |  | 11 | AC Omonia Nicosia | Europa Point Stadium |
| 13.08.26 | | 10 | Lincoln Red Imps FC | Neo GSP Stadium |
| Aggregate | Lech Poznań (POL1) | 60 | KÍ Klaksvík (FRO1) |
| 06.08.26 | | 10 | KÍ Klaksvík | Enea Stadion |
| 14.08.26 | | 05 | Lech Poznań | Tórsvøllur |
| Aggregate | FC Hradec Králové (CZE1) | 02 | Beşiktaş JK (TUR1) |
| 06.08.26 |  | 01 | Beşiktaş JK | Malšovická Aréna |
| 13.08.26 | | 10 | FC Hradec Králové | Tüpraş Stadyumu |
| Aggregate | FC Red Bull Salzburg (AUT1) | 43 | Paphos FC (CYP1) |
| 06.08.26 | | 10 | Paphos FC | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| 13.08.26 | | 33 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | Alphamega Stadium |
| Aggregate | PAOK FC (GRE1) | 24 | Anderlecht (BEL1) |
| 06.08.26 |  | 01 | Anderlecht | Toumba Stadium |
| 13.08.26 | | 32 | PAOK FC | Lotto Park |
| Aggregate | FC Thun (SUI1) | 53 | Víkingur Reykjavík FC (ISL1) |
| 06.08.26 | | 30 | Víkingur Reykjavík FC | Stockhorn Arena |
| 13.08.26 | | 32 | FC Thun | Víkingsvöllur |
| Aggregate | Benfica (POR1) | 72 | Heart of Midlothian FC (SCO1) |
| 06.08.26 | | 61 | Heart of Midlothian FC | Estádio da Luz |
| 13.08.26 | | 11 | Benfica | Tynecastle Park |
Second Qualifying Round
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | Qarabağ FK (AZE1) | 00 | CSKA Sofia (BUL1) |
| 23.07.26 |  | 00 | CSKA Sofia | Tofiq Bahramov Stadium |
| 30.07.26 | | 00 | Qarabağ FK | Stadion Vasil Levski |
| Aggregate | Hammarby IF (SWE1) | 24 | Anderlecht (BEL1) |
| 23.07.26 |  | 11 | Anderlecht | 3Arena |
| 30.07.26 | | 31 | Hammarby IF | Lotto Park |
| Aggregate | FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MDA1) | 06 | Maccabi Tel Aviv (ISR1) |
| 23.07.26 |  | 05 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Sheriff Arena |
| 30.07.26 | | 10 | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | Adjarabet Arena |
| Aggregate | FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR1) | 25 | PAOK FC (GRE1) |
| 23.07.26 |  | 23 | PAOK FC | Arena Lublin |
| 30.07.26 | | 20 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | Toumba Stadium |
| Aggregate | Tromsø IL (NOR1) | 14 | FC Hradec Králové (CZE1) |
| 23.07.26 |  | 01 | FC Hradec Králové | Romssa Arena |
| 30.07.26 | | 31 | Tromsø IL | Malšovická Aréna |
| Aggregate | Beşiktaş JK (TUR1) | 30 | FC Midtjylland (DEN1) |
| 23.07.26 | | 10 | FC Midtjylland | Tüpraş Stadyumu |
| 30.07.26 | | 02 | Beşiktaş JK | MCH Arena |
| Aggregate | FC St Gallen (SUI1) | 26 | Benfica (POR1) |
| 23.07.26 |  | 21 | Benfica | Kybunpark |
| 30.07.26 | | 50 | FC St Gallen | Estádio da Luz |
| Aggregate | Twente Enschede (NED1) | 34 | Ferencvárosi TC (HUN1) |
| 23.07.26 |  | 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | De Grolsch Veste |
| 30.07.26 | | 22 | Twente Enschede | Groupama Aréna |
| Aggregate | HNK Hajduk Split (CRO1) | 22 | Paphos FC (CYP1) |
| 23.07.26 |  | 20 | Paphos FC | Gradski Stadion u Poljudu |
| 30.07.26 | | 20 | HNK Hajduk Split | Alphamega Stadium |
First Qualifying Round
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | Qarabağ FK (AZE1) | 60 | IF Vestri (ISL1) |
| 09.07.26 | | 30 | IF Vestri | Azərsun Arena |
| 16.07.26 | | 03 | Qarabağ FK | Kerecisvöllurinn |
| Aggregate | FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MDA1) | 10 | NK Aluminij Kidričevo (SVN1) |
| 09.07.26 | | 00 | NK Aluminij Kidričevo | Sheriff Arena |
| 16.07.26 | | 01 | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | Kidričevo Sports Park |
| Aggregate | FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR1) | 00 | FC Universitatea Cluj (ROU1) |
| 09.07.26 | | 00 | FC Universitatea Cluj | Arena Lublin |
| 16.07.26 | | 00 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | Cluj Arena | ||
| FC Dynamo Kyiv advances on PKs (4-2) | ||||||
| Aggregate | HNK Hajduk Split (CRO1) | 32 | MŠK Žilina (SVK1) |
| 09.07.26 | | 20 | MŠK Žilina | Gradski Stadion u Poljudu |
| 16.07.26 | | 21 | HNK Hajduk Split | Štadión pod Dubňom |
| Aggregate | FK Vojvodina Novi Sad (SRB1) | 15 | Ferencvárosi TC (HUN1) |
| 09.07.26 |  | 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | Stadion Karađorđe |
| 16.07.26 | | 30 | FK Vojvodina Novi Sad | Groupama Aréna |
| Aggregate | CSKA Sofia (BUL1) | 53 | Derry City FC (IRL1) |
| 09.07.26 | | 32 | Derry City FC | Stadion Vasil Levski |
| 16.07.26 | | 12 | CSKA Sofia | The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium |