query: when is the draw for europa league knockout stages

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2017–18 UEFA Europa League knockout phase begin=QF /> The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 16 March 2018, 13:00 CET.
 For the first time since the 2004–05 UEFA Cup, all the eight teams at this stage represented different national associations.
 The first legs were played on 5 April, and the second legs were played on 12 April 2018. "Marseille won 5–3 on aggregate." "Arsenal won 6–3 on aggregate." "Atlético Madrid won 2–1 on aggregate." "Red Bull Salzburg won 6–5 on aggregate."
 The draw for the semi-finals was held on 13 April 2018, 12:00 CEST.
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neg: UEFA coefficient point for a draw, and no points for a defeat in games of the main stages of the Champions League and the Europa League. Results determined after extra-time are included in this method, however results determined after penalty shoot-outs are not (the result is considered a draw). Bonus points for entering the Europa League group stage are not additional to win/draw points; they provide a minimum points allowance for participating clubs, whereas bonus points for entering the Champions League group stage (and those for qualifying to the knockout stage) are additional to win/draw points. Qualifying round results are only taken

neg: 2010–11 Liverpool F.C. season the away supports chants of "You're getting sacked in the morning" and booed when David N'Gog was substituted for Ryan Babel, despite the Frenchman being Liverpool's best player on the night. As well as cheering ironically when Paul Konchesky was substituted for Fábio Aurélio, the fans booed at the final whistle and the contempt for Hodgson was stronger than ever. Liverpool drew both of their December Europa League games, a 1–1 away draw against Steaua and a 0–0 draw against Utrecht at Anfield, enough for Liverpool's progression to the competition's knockout stages. January began in dramatic fashion for Liverpool. On

neg: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League knockout phase won 1–0 on aggregate." "Fiorentina won 3–1 on aggregate." "Napoli won 6–3 on aggregate." The draw was held on 24 April 2015. The first legs were played on 7 May, and the second legs were played on 14 May 2015. "Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk won 2–1 on aggregate." "Sevilla won 5–0 on aggregate." The final was played on 27 May 2015 at the Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland. The "home" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the semi-final draw. 2014–15 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2014–15 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on 19 February

neg: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League knockout phase won 4–3 on aggregate." "3–3 on aggregate. Lyon won 7–6 on penalties." The draw was held on 21 April 2017. The first legs were played on 3 and 4 May, and the second legs were played on 11 May 2017. <section begin=SF /> "Ajax won 5–4 on aggregate." "Manchester United won 2–1 on aggregate." The final was played on 24 May 2017 at Friends Arena in Solna, Sweden. The "home" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the semi-final draw. 2016–17 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2016–17 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on

neg: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase (after the quarter-final draw). The first legs will be played on 2 May, and the second legs will be played on 9 May 2019. The final will be played on 29 May 2019 at the Olympic Stadium in Baku. The "home" team (for administrative purposes) will be determined by an additional draw held after the quarter-final and semi-final draws. 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase is scheduled to begin on 12 February and end on 29 May 2019 with the final at the Olympic Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan, to decide the champions of

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2017–18 UEFA Europa League knockout phase begin=SF /> The first legs were played on 26 April, and the second legs were played on 3 May 2018. "Marseille won 3–2 on aggregate." "Atlético Madrid won 2–1 on aggregate."
 The final was played at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais in Décines-Charpieu on 16 May 2018. The "home" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the semi-final draw.
 2017–18 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2017–18 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on 13 February and ended on 16 May 2018 with the final at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais

neg: 2016–17 Southampton F.C. season threatened to score later on in the game. The result left Southampton needing a goalless draw or win over Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the final group stage game in order to proceed to the knockout stages. Southampton were knocked out of the UEFA Europa League on 8 December 2016 when they drew 1–1 with Hapoel Be'er Sheva at St Mary's Stadium. Despite the home side dominating much of the possession and having many more chances on goal, it was the visitors who took the advantage in the 78th minute when Maor Buzaglo scored the Israeli side's only shot on target

neg: Nelson Valdez UEFA Europa League on 15 September in a 3–0 victory over Ireland's Shamrock Rovers. Valdéz scored his first goals in the Europa League, a double, in a 4–1 home win against Shamrock Rovers on 30 November. Two weeks later, he again scored in the Europa League in a 1–1 away draw against PAOK on 15 December. This result meant that Rubin Kazan would progress to the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League knockout phase, where Rubin lost 2–0 on aggregate to Olympiacos. Valdez scored his first league goal for Rubin in a 1–1 away draw against Zenit Saint Petersburg on 25 March;

neg: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League group stage 2018–19 UEFA Europa League group stage The 2018–19 UEFA Europa League group stage began on 20 September and ended on 13 December 2018. A total of 48 teams competed in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League. The draw for the group stage was held on 31 August 2018, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 48 teams were drawn into twelve groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. For the draw, the

neg: 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage The 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage began on 14 September and ended on 7 December 2017. A total of 48 teams competed in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League. The draw for the group stage was held on 25 August 2017, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 48 teams were drawn into twelve groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. For the draw, the

neg: David Lafata in Prague. In autumn 2015, Lafata was denied at hat-trick (by the Croatian referee) in Europa League match in Greece against Asteras Tripolis. He scored goal in both away and home match against Schalke 04, as Sparta progressed to the knockout stages. On 30 July 2017 he scored his 200th league goal in a 1-1 draw against city rival Bohemians 1905. Source: League matches European club matches League matches for Austria He scored two goals on his debut for the Czech national team in a 2–1 win against Wales on 2 September 2006. He came on as a substitute after

neg: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage The 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage began on 15 September and ended on 9 December 2016. A total of 48 teams compete in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. The draw was held on 26 August 2016, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 48 teams were drawn into twelve groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. For the draw, the teams were seeded into

neg: 2015–16 UEFA Europa League group stage 2015–16 UEFA Europa League group stage The 2015–16 UEFA Europa League group stage was played from 17 September to 10 December 2015. A total of 48 teams competed in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. The draw was held on 28 August 2015, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 48 teams were drawn into twelve groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other. For the draw, the teams were seeded into four

neg: 2015–16 UEFA Europa League knockout phase on aggregate. Sevilla won 5–4 on penalties." "Liverpool won 5–4 on aggregate." The draw was held on 15 April 2016. The first legs were played on 28 April, and the second legs were played on 5 May 2016. <section begin=SF /> "Sevilla won 5–3 on aggregate." "Liverpool won 3–1 on aggregate." The final was played on 18 May 2016 at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland. 2015–16 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2015–16 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on 16 February and concluded on 18 May 2016 with the final at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, to decide the

neg: 2013–14 UEFA Europa League knockout phase were played on 3 April, and the second legs were played on 10 April 2014. "Benfica won 3–0 on aggregate." "Juventus won 3–1 on aggregate." "Valencia won 5–3 on aggregate." "Sevilla won 4–2 on aggregate." The draw was held on 11 April 2014. The first legs were played on 24 April, and the second legs were played on 1 May 2014. "3–3 on aggregate. Sevilla won on away goals." "Benfica won 2–1 on aggregate." 2013–14 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The knockout phase of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League began on 20 February and concluded on 14 May 2014 with

neg: UEFA Cup and Europa League records and statistics following is a list of clubs that have played in the Europa League group stages. Team in Bold: qualified for knockout phase Team in Bold: qualified for knockout phase "***" teams who have reached the semi-finals of all three main European club competitions 1. 80,465 – Tottenham Hotspur 2–2 Gent, 23/02/2017, round of 32 second leg 2. 75,180 – Manchester United 1–1 Liverpool, 17/03/2016, round of 16 second leg 3. 73,063 – Manchester United 4–1 Fenerbahçe, 20/10/2016, group stage 4. 67,553 – Dynamo Kyiv 5–2 Everton, 19/03/2015, round of 16 second leg 5. 67,328 – Manchester United 1–2 Ajax, 23/02/2012,

neg: Southampton F.C. in European football order to proceed to the knockout stages. Southampton were knocked out of the UEFA Europa League on 8 December 2016 when they drew 1–1 with Hapoel Be'er Sheva at St Mary's Stadium. Despite the home side dominating much of the possession and having many more chances on goal, it was the visitors who took the advantage in the 78th minute when Maor Buzaglo scored the Israeli side's only shot on target after poor defending from the Saints, who were left needing two goals in just over ten minutes in order to advance to the knockout stages. Defender Virgil van Dijk

neg: BT Sport pundits are used on English teams in the Champions League and Europa League as well as the knockout stages of the Champions League and include, Rio Ferdinand, Jermaine Jenas, Owen Hargreaves, Glenn Hoddle, Michael Owen, Paul Scholes, Harry Redknapp, Robbie Savage, Martin Keown, Steve Mcmanaman and Richard Dunne with Mcmanaman, Jenas, Hargreaves, Hoddle, Savage and Keown contributing to co-commentary when not in the studio. Additional co-commentators include, Jim Beglin, Don Hutchison, Clive Allen, Stewart Robson, Chris Perry, Efan Ekoku, Nigel Spackman, Danny Mills and Adam Virgo. Reporters on Champions League and Europa League include Des Kelly, Reshmin Chowdhury, Paul Dempsey,

neg: 2017–18 Rock Cup April 2018. 2017–18 Rock Cup The 2017–18 Rock Cup was a single-leg knockout tournament played by clubs from Gibraltar. This season's version of the Rock Cup was sponsored by Gibtelecom, and is known as the Gibtelecom Rock Cup for sponsorship purposes. This season's edition was held throughout the season for the first time since 2011–12. The winner of this competition, Europa, qualified for the 2018–19 Europa League. As they had also qualified for European competition via the 2017–18 Gibraltar Premier Division, the third place team in the league will take the spot in the Europa League. The First Round draw

neg: 2017–18 Rock Cup 2017–18 Rock Cup The 2017–18 Rock Cup was a single-leg knockout tournament played by clubs from Gibraltar. This season's version of the Rock Cup was sponsored by Gibtelecom, and is known as the Gibtelecom Rock Cup for sponsorship purposes. This season's edition was held throughout the season for the first time since 2011–12. The winner of this competition, Europa, qualified for the 2018–19 Europa League. As they had also qualified for European competition via the 2017–18 Gibraltar Premier Division, the third place team in the league will take the spot in the Europa League. The First Round draw was held

neg: 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage reasons. Times up to 28 October 2017 (matchdays 1–3) were CEST (), thereafter (matchdays 4–6) times were CET (). 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage The 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage began on 14 September and ended on 7 December 2017. A total of 48 teams competed in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League. The draw for the group stage was held on 25 August 2017, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 48 teams were drawn into twelve groups of four, with

neg: 2014–15 FC Basel season Gerrard scored the equalizer from a direct free-kick. But Basel held on until the final whistle and the one all draw saw them advance to the Champions League knockout phase, while Liverpool fell into the UEFA Europa League knockout phase. Basel's initial Champions League aim, to remain in the competition and reach the knockout phase was achieved herewith. With the draw to the round of 16 there were indeed hopes that the could reach the next round and the next aim was communicated as reaching the quarterfinals. Basel were drawn with the first game at home in the St. Jakob-Park

neg: PAOK FC away goals rule, managing a 1–1 draw in Amsterdam and a thrilling 3–3 draw in Thessaloniki. Entering the UEFA Europa League playoff round, PAOK were drawn against Fenerbahçe, also eliminated on the Champions League third qualifying round. This time, PAOK fared much better and after winning the home game 1–0 in Thessaloniki, secured a memorable 1–1 draw. Another defeat against Panathinaikos under Dermitzakis led to his removal on 17 October. His assistant, Makis Chavos, replaced him as caretaker coach. In 2010–11, PAOK reached the knockout phase in the Europa League, losing 2–1 on aggregate to CSKA Moscow. In the Superleague

neg: Elvis Manu thus knocked of the Champions League and demoted to the Europa League. In the Europa League play-off round, against Zorya Luhansk, Manu scored in the 90th minute to put Feyenoord 4–3 ahead and send them into the Europa League group stage for the first time in six years. Feyenoord went on to win their group, with Manu scoring in both of the matches against Standard Liège. In the knockout stages, Feyenoord faced Roma, with Manu scoring in the return leg, however Feyenoord lost 2–3 on aggregate. Manu went on to make 35 appearances and score 12 goals in all competitions

neg: HNK Rijeka 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage. Rijeka also participated in the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League group stage, where they defeated Feyenoord and Standard Liège and drew with title-holders and eventual winners Sevilla. In 2017, Rijeka reached the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League play-off, where they lost 3–1 on aggregate to Greek champions Olympiacos, and automatically qualified for the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage. In the group stage they recorded a famous home win (2–0) against AC Milan but once again failed to progress to the knockout stages. In February 2012, Gabriele Volpi – an Italian businessman and the founder of

neg: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase is scheduled to begin on 12 February and end on 29 May 2019 with the final at the Olympic Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan, to decide the champions of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League. A total of 32 teams compete in the knockout phase. For the first time, the video assistant referee (VAR) system will be used in the competition, where it will be implemented in the final. Times are CET/CEST, as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses). The knockout phase involves 32 teams:

neg: APOEL FC the last 16 of the competition for the first time in their history. APOEL is the only Cypriot club who have reached the group stages (and the knockout stages) of both major UEFA competitions (UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League). In the 2016–17 season, APOEL drew an average home league attendance of 7,126 and their highest league attendance was 15,462. Both were the highest in the league. APOEL FC is part of the APOEL multi-sport club, which was founded in 1926 and maintains departments for several sports including football, basketball, volleyball, futsal, table tennis, bowling, cycling, archery, swimming and

neg: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League group stage 2014–15 UEFA Europa League group stage The 2014–15 UEFA Europa League group stage was played from 18 September to 11 December 2014. A total of 48 teams competed in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League. The draw was held on 29 August 2014, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 48 teams were allocated into four pots based on their UEFA club coefficients at the beginning of the season, with the title holders being placed in Pot 1 automatically. They were drawn into twelve

neg: 2015–16 UEFA Europa League group stage up to 24 October 2015 (matchdays 1–3) are CEST (), thereafter (matchdays 4–6) times are CET (). 2015–16 UEFA Europa League group stage The 2015–16 UEFA Europa League group stage was played from 17 September to 10 December 2015. A total of 48 teams competed in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. The draw was held on 28 August 2015, 13:00 CEST, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The 48 teams were drawn into twelve groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same

neg: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage on matchday 6, were changed to 17:00 CET due to the decision of the Turkish government to use the time zone all year round starting from September 2016. Times up to 29 October 2016 (matchdays 1–3) are CEST (), thereafter (matchdays 4–6) times are CET (). 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage The 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage began on 15 September and ended on 9 December 2016. A total of 48 teams compete in the group stage to decide 24 of the 32 places in the knockout phase of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. The draw was held

neg: 2011–12 Estonian Cup 2011–12 Estonian Cup 2011–12 Estonian Cup is the twenty-second season of the Estonian football knockout tournament organized by the Estonian Football Association. The winner of the Cup will qualify to the first qualifying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. The draw was made by Estonian Football Association on 15 June. The draw was made on 21 July. The draw was made on 4 August. The draw was made on 6 September. The draw was made on 8 March 2012, at the opening of new league season. The matches will be played on 24–25 April. The draw for semi-finals was

neg: Playoffs the fourth- or fifth-place team from the championship playoff (depending on available European slots) for the final Europa League place. In Brazil, the Copa do Brasil, the second most prestigious country-wide competition, is contested in pure "knockout" format since its inception in 1989. While the top two tiers in the Brazilian League – Série A and Série B – are contested in double round robin format, the lower tiers Série C and Série D include knockout rounds in their final stages. Bulgaria instituted an elaborate playoff system in its top flight, the First League, in the 2016–17 season. After the

neg: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League their league performance, the berth reserved will be given to the third-placed team of the 2018–19 Ligue 1, the 5th-ranked association according to next season's access list. For the first time, the video assistant referee (VAR) system will be used in the competition, where it will be implemented in the final. As the title holders of Europa League, Atlético Madrid qualified for the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League, although they had already qualified before the final through their league performance. They will be unable to defend their title as they advanced to the knockout stages of the Champions League. On 9

neg: Frank Arhin in the attack, although he made cameos against Hertha BSC and Arsenal in the UEFA Europa League, in a historic maiden run for Östersunds FK that saw them reach the knockout stages of the Europa League at the first attempt, and shock Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium despite losing on aggregate. Frank Arhin Frank Arhin is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Östersunds FK in the Swedish Allsvenskan. After graduating from Hartpury College in 2017, Arhin joined Östersunds FK on 9 August 2017 as part of the Right to Dream Academy's programme. He made his competitive debut for the club

neg: History of AFC Ajax virtue of goal difference. The third-place finish in Group D with Lyon and eventual semi-finalists Real Madrid resulted in qualification to the Europa League knockout stages, where Ajax were drawn against Manchester United. United eliminated Ajax on aggregate, but not before Ajax beat the English powerhouse at Old Trafford 1–2 on a late goal by Toby Alderweireld. In the Eredivisie, Ajax opened the 2012 calendar year with a draw to then leaders AZ and losses in the "Klassieker" and to Utrecht. This left Ajax in sixth place, ten points behind leaders AZ. Ajax then proceeded to win their final 14

neg: 2018–19 Estonian Cup The draw for the third round was made on 19 July 2018. The draw for the fourth round was made on 24 August 2018. The draw will be held before the start of the 2019 league season. 2018–19 Estonian Cup The 2018–19 Estonian Cup is the 29th season of the Estonian main domestic football knockout tournament. The winner of the Cup will qualify for the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League. The tournament began in May 2018, and the final will take place in May 2019 at the A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn. FCI Levadia are the current cup holders. The draw

neg: 2012–13 UEFA Europa League The following changes to the default allocation system were made to compensate for these vacated spots: A Europa League place is vacated when a team qualifies for both the Champions League and the Europa League, or qualifies for the Europa League by more than one method. When a place is vacated, it is redistributed within the national association by the following rules: The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round: All draws are held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland unless stated otherwise. Matches in the qualifying, play-off, and knockout rounds

neg: UEFA Europa League compete, included a document from UEFA listing their intentions for qualification to the Europa League from 2021 onwards. With a majority of the former entrants into the Europa League now participating solely in the UEL2, the Europa League itself would have a greatly reduced format which will focus primarily around its group stage. There would also be an additional knockout round before the knockout phase proper, allowing for third-placed teams in the Champions League group stage to fall into the Europa League while still keeping the knockout stage itself at only 16 teams total. Similar to the UEFA Champions League,

neg: 2010–11 UEFA Europa League knockout phase outside the federation, for the final the stadium was referred to as the "Dublin Arena". 2010–11 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The knockout phase of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League began on 15 February and concluded on 18 May 2011 with the final at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The knockout phase involved 32 teams: the 24 teams that finished in the top two in each group in the group stage and the eight teams that finished in third place in the UEFA Champions League group stage. Each tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, is

neg: Celtic F.C. in European football to win 3–1 win on the night, with Massimo Donati scoring Celtic's only goal in the last minute. Things began to slide after that, however, and Celtic exited the rebranded UEFA Europa League before Christmas despite a promising draw of group opponents. Neil Lennon became manager in 2010, but despite winning their home games, Celtic went out of both the Champions League and Europa League at the first hurdles, losing 4–2 on aggregate against both eventual Europa League finalists Braga and Dutch side Utrecht. Celtic qualified for the Europa League group stages in 2011–12 in bizarre circumstances. Swiss side Sion

neg: History of MOL Vidi FC goalless draw. On 30 August 2012 Videoton received Trabzonspor, the result was a goalless draw after extra time and the penalty shootout was won by Videoton 4–2. Videoton thus reached the group stages of the UEFA Europa League 2012–13. On 20 September Videoton played their first Europa League group match against KRC Genk at the Cristal Arena in Genk, Belgium. Videoton's inexperience at the European level was ruthlessly exploited by Genk and the Belgian club won the match by 3–0. On 4 September 2012 (the 2nd matchday) Videoton hosted the Portuguese Sporting CP in the Europa League, which was very

neg: APOEL Nicosia of the competition for the first time in their history. APOEL is the only Cypriot club who have reached the group stages (and the knockout stages) of both major UEFA competitions (UEFA Champions League & UEFA Europa League). APOEL FC is also an ordinary member of the European Club Association, an organization that replaced the previous G-14 which consists of major football clubs in Europe. APOEL Basketball Club is a professional basketball team based in the city of Nicosia, Cyprus. APOEL's basketball team was formed in 1947 and is one of the most successful basketball clubs in Cyprus by winning

neg: 2009–10 Olympique de Marseille season 2009–10 Olympique de Marseille season The 2009–10 season of Olympique de Marseille (OM) had the club being involved in five competitions: the Ligue 1, the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue, the UEFA Champions League, and the UEFA Europa League. They won the Ligue 1 for the first time in 18 years. They also won the Coupe de la Ligue. In the UEFA Champions League, they were eliminated in the group stage. They finished third and were given a place in the UEFA Europa League knockout stages. They were eliminated in the round of 16 by Benfica. This

neg: APOEL FC in European football the first Cypriot club to reach the knockout phase of the UEFA Europa League, despite losing 2–1 away to FC Astana. On matchday 6, APOEL secured top spot in Group B of the Europa League after an impressive 2–0 win over Olympiacos at the GSP stadium, and set a new club (and national) record by accruing 12 points in this season's group stage. Despite being one of the seeded teams, APOEL handed a tough draw in the UEFA Europa League round of 32 as they were drawn to face Basque giants Athletic Bilbao. In the first leg, APOEL managed to

neg: 2010–11 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2010–11 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The knockout phase of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League began on 15 February and concluded on 18 May 2011 with the final at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The knockout phase involved 32 teams: the 24 teams that finished in the top two in each group in the group stage and the eight teams that finished in third place in the UEFA Champions League group stage. Each tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, is played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that

neg: History of Celtic F.C. (1994–present) to the Europa League. Celtic were unconvincing in the early stages of the league as well, but improved as the season progressed and also qualified from their Europa League group. Deila won the Manager of the Month award for November 2014. By February 2015, Celtic had won 15 of their last 17 domestic games and comfortably defeated Rangers 2–0 in the semi-final of the League Cup. Celtic played Inter Milan in the round of 16 stage of the Europa League, rallying to draw 3–3 at Parkhead from an early 0–2 deficit in a pulsating encounter, then losing 1–0 in Milan

neg: 2017–18 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2017–18 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2017–18 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on 13 February and ended on 16 May 2018 with the final at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais in Décines-Charpieu, France, to decide the champions of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League. A total of 32 teams competed in the knockout phase. Times up to 24 March 2018 (round of 32 and round of 16) are CET (), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times are CEST (). The schedule of the knockout phase was as follows (all draws were held at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland). Matches may

neg: 2011–12 UEFA Europa League stage of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League. If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings (in descending order): A total of 24 national associations are represented in this group stage (including Scotland after Celtic were reinstated into the Europa League over Sion), with England having the most teams, with four. In the knockout phase, teams play against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final. The draw for the round of 32 and round of 16 was held

neg: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League League group stage. In the knockout phase, teams play against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final. The draw for the round of 32 was held on 17 December 2018. The first legs will be played on 12 and 14 February, and the second legs will be played on 20 and 21 February 2019. The draw for the round of 16 will be held on 22 February 2019. The first legs will be played on 7 March, and the second legs will be played on 14 March 2019. The draw for the quarter-finals

neg: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2016–17 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2016–17 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on 16 February and ended on 24 May 2017 with the final at Friends Arena in Solna, Sweden, to decide the champions of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. A total of 32 teams competed in the knockout phase. Times up to 25 March 2017 (round of 32 and round of 16) were CET (), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times were CEST (). The schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, unless stated otherwise). Matches could

neg: 2015–16 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2015–16 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2015–16 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on 16 February and concluded on 18 May 2016 with the final at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, to decide the champions of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. A total of 32 teams competed in the knockout phase. Times up to 26 March 2016 (round of 32 and round of 16) were CET (), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times were CEST (). All draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. Matches may have also been played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular

neg: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2014–15 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The 2014–15 UEFA Europa League knockout phase began on 19 February and concluded on 27 May 2015 with the final at Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland to decide the champions of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League. A total of 32 teams competed in the knockout phase. Times up to 28 March 2015 (round of 16) were CET (), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times were CEST (). All draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. Matches may also be played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts.

neg: Mike Temwanjera Four days later, he won a penalty that gave Vaslui a 2–1 lead in the first match from the group stages of UEFA Europa League against Lazio, after Wesley converted from the spot. The game eventually ended a 2–2 draw. He scored his second goal in UEFA Europa League against FC Zurich in 2–2 draw. On 7 May 2012 he scored a hattrick against Gaz Metan Mediaş.He ended the season with a total of 7 goals in Liga I. Mike Temwanjera has made his debut for the Zimbabwean national team in 2005 while playing with FK Javor in a friendly

neg: Serie A in exactly the same order that they did in the first half of the season, the only difference being that home and away situations are switched. Since the 1994–95 season, teams are awarded three points for a win, one point for a draw and no points for a loss. The top four teams in the Serie A qualify straight to the UEFA Champions League group stages (from the 2017–18 season). Teams finishing fifth and sixth qualify for the UEFA Europa League tournament. A third UEFA Europa League spot is reserved for the winner of the Coppa Italia. If the Coppa

neg: 2017 Rock Cup 2017 Rock Cup The 2017 Rock Cup was a single-leg knockout tournament played by clubs from Gibraltar. This year's version of the Rock Cup was sponsored by Gibtelecom, and was known as the Gibtelecom Rock Cup for sponsorship purposes. The winner of this competition (Europa) qualified for the 2017–18 Europa League. Since they won the 2016–17 Gibraltar Premier Division, the spot reserved for the cup winner went to the third place team from the league instead. The First Round draw was held 14 December 2016 and the matches were played 17–18 January 2017. All teams participating in the first round

neg: 2008–09 UEFA Champions League knockout phase different group. The only restriction on the drawing of teams in the first knockout round is that the teams must not be from the same national association or have played in the same group in the group stages. From the quarter-finals onwards, these restrictions do not apply. In the final, the tie is played over just one leg at a neutral venue. If scores are level at the end of normal time in the final, extra time is played, followed by penalties if scores remain tied. The draw for the first knockout round of the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League was

neg: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League knockout phase draw. "Fulham won 5–4 on aggregate." "Valencia 5–5 Werder Bremen on aggregate. Valencia won on away goals." "Benfica won 3–2 on aggregate." "Standard Liège won 4–1 on aggregate." "Liverpool won 3–1 on aggregate." "Sporting CP 2–2 Atlético Madrid. Atlético Madrid won on away goals." "Hamburg won 6–5 on aggregate." "Wolfsburg won 3–2 on aggregate." The eight winners from the first knockout round were drawn into four pairs of home-and-away matches. The first legs were played on 1 April 2010, and the second legs were played on 8 April 2010. The draw is made regardless of association or previous group status.

neg: 2010–11 UEFA Champions League the third-placed teams enter the round of 32 of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League. If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings (in descending order): Bursaspor, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Braga, Tottenham Hotspur, Twente and Žilina made their debut in the group stage. Bursaspor, Hapoel Tel Aviv, and Žilina came last in their respective groups, Twente and Braga came third in their respective groups and dropped into the knockout stages of the Europa League, and Tottenham Hotspur came first in their group and continued to

neg: Andrew Johnson (footballer, born 1981) good start to the 2011–12 season, scoring a Premier League hat-trick on 2 October in the 6–0 win over West London rivals Queens Park Rangers. Johnson also scored twice in Fulham's 4–1 win over Wisła Kraków on 4 November 2011, putting them on the brink of securing a place in the knockout stages of the UEFA Europa League. These goals were Johnson's seventh and eighth in the UEFA Europa League; he also scored against NSÍ Runavík, Crusaders, RNK Split, Twente and Odense. Johnson's contract at Fulham expired in June 2012 and he was released after four years at the club.

neg: 2010–11 Manchester United F.C. season Steven Naismith and Wayne Rooney scored the resulting penalty. The win put United through to the knockout stages and also relegated Rangers to the UEFA Europa League competition. However, a comprehensive victory for Valencia in their fifth group match meant that United still needed at least a point from their final Group match to top the Group. United got the required point by drawing 1–1 in their last Group match at home to Valencia. After passing up a host of chances, United went behind after a half hour when Pablo Hernández slotted home through the legs of Champions League debutant

neg: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2009–10 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The knockout phase of the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League began on 18 February, and concluded with the final at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, Germany on 12 May 2010. The knockout phase involved the 24 teams that finished in the top two in each group in the group stage and the eight teams that finished in third place in the UEFA Champions League group stage. Each tie in the knockout phase, apart from the final, was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that had the higher aggregate

neg: Hulk (footballer) group stage, the club entered into the Europa League. He scored a goal in each leg of Zenit's knockout phase match to eliminate English side Liverpool from the Europa League in the round of 32 by away goals, despite losing 3–1 in the second leg. On 4 May 2013, he scored his first hat-trick of his Zenit career and assisted a goal, in a 4–0 win over league strugglers Alania Vladikavkaz. On 16 February 2015, Hulk signed two-year contract extension with the club. On 17 May, his free kick in a 1–1 draw at FC Ufa gave Zenit the league

neg: 2012–13 Cupa României 2012–13 Cupa României The 2012–13 Cupa României was the seventy-fifth season of the annual Romanian football knockout tournament. The winner of the competition qualifies for the second qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League, if they have not already qualified for European competition; if so then the first non-European place of the 2012-13 Liga I qualifies for the first qualifying round of the 2013-14 UEFA Europa League. The 14 winners of the fifth round are joined in this round by the 18 teams from the 2012–13 Liga I. The ties were played on 25–27 September 2012. The draw for

neg: History of Debreceni VSC group I of the competition alongside PSV Eindhoven, Sampdoria, and Metalist Kharkiv. Debrecen finally obtained their first points in the Europa League. Péter Kabát's two goals were enough to beat Sampdoria by 2–0. However, these three point were not enough to qualify for the knockout phase of the Europa League 2010-11. Elemér Kondás was appointed as the new manager of the club on 20 April 2011. In the 2011–12 the team started with a seven consecutive wins. The record run was stopped by a draw against Siófok. On 1 May 2012 Debrecen beat MTK Budapest on penalty shoot-out in the

neg: 2011–12 Estonian Cup held on 26 April 2012. The final will be held on 26 May 2012 at A. Le Coq Arena. 2011–12 Estonian Cup 2011–12 Estonian Cup is the twenty-second season of the Estonian football knockout tournament organized by the Estonian Football Association. The winner of the Cup will qualify to the first qualifying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. The draw was made by Estonian Football Association on 15 June. The draw was made on 21 July. The draw was made on 4 August. The draw was made on 6 September. The draw was made on 8 March 2012, at

neg: Generation Adidas Cup the "Premier Division" and one foreign team was invited to compete in each group. Games consist of two 35 minute halves. In the group stages, when there is a draw, a penalty shoot out is held to award an extra point. Draws after normal time in the knockout stages are settled with a penalty shoot out with no extra time played. Generation Adidas Cup The Generation Adidas Cup (previously known as the SUM U-17 Cup) is a competition run by Major League Soccer for all U-17 MLS academy teams. As part of the "Home Grown Initiative," the Generation Adidas Cup

neg: 2014–15 Feyenoord season out by Go Ahead Eagles. The club also lasted a single round in the Champions League; the third qualifying round consisted of two losses to Beşiktaş. They reached the Europa League group stage by beating FC Zorya Luhansk 4–3 at home after an away draw. The team improved after this early showing. A five-game winning streak catapulted them to third place in the Eredivisie by mid fall. They also reached the knockout phase of the Europa League by beating Standard Liège, HNK Rijeka and title holders Sevilla in the group phase. They went into the winter break placed third in

neg: 2013–14 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2013–14 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The knockout phase of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League began on 20 February and concluded on 14 May 2014 with the final at Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy. A total of 32 teams competed in the knockout phase. Times up to 29 March 2014 (round of 16) were CET (), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times were CEST (). All draws were held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. Matches may also be played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts. The knockout phase involved 32 teams: the 24

neg: Jan Holenda following season, Holenda scored his first goal of the season in a 1-1 draw against Zbrojovka Brno. In the Europa League group stage, he scored a brace in a 3-2 win over CFR Cluj. However the club couldn't progress to the knockout stage. After scoring a brace in the Europa League, he had been on a goalscoring with three in the last three games. In the third round of the Champions League, he scored his first CL goal in a 3–1 win over Panathinaikos. In January 2010, Holenda joined Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala on a three-year contract. In the opening

neg: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League knockout phase neutral venue. If scores were level at the end of normal time in the final, extra time would be played, followed by penalties if scores remained tied. "All times CET/CEST" The draw for the Round of 32 took place on 18 December 2009, and featured the top two teams from each group in the group stage and the eight third-place finishers from the UEFA Champions League group stage. The first legs of the first knockout round were played on 18 February 2010, while the second legs were played on 25 February. "Benfica won 5–1 on aggregate." "Anderlecht won 5–1 on

neg: Away goals rule (2–1). Chelsea scored again, though, to advance on aggregate, 5–4. The away goals rule is applied in many football competitions that involve two-leg fixtures, including the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, CAF Champions League, CAF Confederation Cup and any two-legged playoffs in qualification for the FIFA World Cup or European Championships. Major League Soccer in the U.S. and Canada introduced the away goals rule in the MLS Cup Playoffs, in which the conference semifinals and finals (the quarterfinals and semifinals of the overall tournament) are two-legged, for the first time in 2014. The rule was

neg: FK Ventspils the Olympiastadion in Berlin and Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon. They also kept a 0–0 draw against Heerenveen at home. With three points in six matches, FK Ventspils finished last in Group D, failing to qualify for the UEFA Europa League group stages. In 2010 FK Ventspils won the 2009–10 Baltic League. They finished second in the national championship, qualifying for the UEFA Europa League first qualification stage. The club was knocked out of the tournament in the third qualification stage by Red Star Belgrade. In 2011, they won the national championship, securing their fourth league title. In 2013 FK

neg: Tie (draw) Golden point also applies to the State of Origin series and Four Nations matches. In rugby league in the United Kingdom, draws can also occur, as in league games, if the score of both teams remain level by the end of 80 minutes play, the game ends a draw, and each team is awarded one point in the league rather than two for a win. Draws are uncommon in rugby union due to the variety of different ways to score and different values for each type of score. Draws are allowed to stand in league play. In the knockout stages

neg: History of NK Maribor against Lazio, as teams already met each other in the 1999–2000 Champions League group stages, when Maribor lost both games 4–0. Maribor bounced back in the next round, as they managed to hold Tottenham Hotspur to a draw at the home turf. Maribor even took the lead at the end of the first half, but "The Spurs" equalised in the second half. In the fourth round of the Europa League group stages, they didn't manage to surprise Tottenham at the White Hart Lane, as they lost 3–1, with Jermain Defoe scoring a hat-trick. They later lost both remaining games in

neg: International Federation of Football History & Statistics the round of 16). All countries are rated at four levels based upon the national league performance—clubs in the highest level leagues receive 4 points for each match won, 2 for a draw and 0 for a defeat. Level 2 is assigned 3 pts. (win), 1.5 (draw) and 0 (lost), and so on with the next lower levels. In continental competitions, all clubs receive the same number of points at all stages regardless of the performance level of their leagues. However, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa Libertadores yield more points than UEFA Europa League and Copa Sudamericana, respectively.

neg: FC Shakhtar Donetsk in European football the first time the team qualified for the knockout phase in the Champions League. In 2015–16, despite a poor display in the Champions League group stages, Shakhtar was able to qualify to the Europa League knock-out phases by finishing third place in the group; Shakhtar reached the semi-finals after knocking out Schalke 04, Anderlecht and Braga, but were eventually knocked out by title defenders Sevilla. FC Shakhtar Donetsk in European football This is a list of matches of FC Shakhtar Donetsk in Europe. Shakhtar Donetsk participates in European competitions since 1976 representing the Soviet Union (Soviet Top League) and playing

neg: Behrang Safari for Basel as a left back where they made it to the knockout stages of the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League. He also won the 2014–15 Swiss Super League, his sixth consecutive league title and seventh overall. Safari and his Basel teammates attended a charity event in June 2015. He continued in the left back position the following season in the Champions League, Europa League and Swiss Super League. The season 2014–15 was a successful one for Safari and for his club Basel. The championship was won for the sixth time in a row that season and in the 2014–15 Swiss

neg: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League the knockout phase, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows: The draw for the round of 32 was held on 15 December 2014. The first legs were played on 19 February, and the second legs were played on 26 February 2015. The draw for the round of 16 was held on 27 February 2015. The first legs were played on 12 March, and the second legs were played on 19 March 2015. The draw for the quarter-finals was held

neg: NK Maribor in European football but Maribor managed to hold on and eliminated Rangers 3–2 on aggregate. In the Europa League group stage, Maribor were drawn against the runners-up of the 2010–11 edition Braga, the 2010–11 Football League Cup winners Birmingham City, and Club Brugge. They lost five out of six games, only managing to draw with Braga at home. In the next season, Maribor reached the play-offs of the Champions League for the first time since the 1999–2000 season, but were eliminated by Dinamo Zagreb, 3–1 on aggregate. Maribor qualified for the Europa League group stages as one of the losers in the Champions

neg: 2012–13 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2012–13 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The knockout phase of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League began on 14 February with the round of 32 and concluded on 15 May 2013 with the final at Amsterdam Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Times up to 30 March 2013 (round of 16) are CET (), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times are CEST (). All draws are held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. Matches may also be played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts. The knockout phase involves 32 teams: the 24 teams that finished in the

neg: 2011–12 UEFA Europa League knockout phase 2011–12 UEFA Europa League knockout phase The knockout phase of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League began on 14 February with the round of 32, and concluded on 9 May 2012 with the final at National Arena in Bucharest, Romania. Times up to 24 March 2012 (round of 32 and round of 16) are CET (), thereafter (quarter-finals and beyond) times are CEST (). All draws held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. Matches may also be played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts. The knockout phase involves 32 teams: the 24 teams that

neg: 2013–14 Estonian Cup 2014. 2013–14 Estonian Cup The 2013–14 Estonian Cup was the 24th season of the Estonia's most prestigious football knockout tournament. Levadia won the competition after they defeated Santos 4–0 in the final. As Levadia had already qualified for UEFA Champions League as reigning Estonian Champion Santos qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League as the cup runners-up. The draw was made by Estonian Football Association on 18 May 2013, before the 2012–13 final of the same competition. League level of the club in the brackets. Rahvaliiga (RL) is a league organized by Estonian Football Association,

neg: 2013–14 Estonian Cup 2013–14 Estonian Cup The 2013–14 Estonian Cup was the 24th season of the Estonia's most prestigious football knockout tournament. Levadia won the competition after they defeated Santos 4–0 in the final. As Levadia had already qualified for UEFA Champions League as reigning Estonian Champion Santos qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League as the cup runners-up. The draw was made by Estonian Football Association on 18 May 2013, before the 2012–13 final of the same competition. League level of the club in the brackets. Rahvaliiga (RL) is a league organized by Estonian Football Association, but

neg: Svenska Cupen Svenska Cupen Svenska Cupen (, "The Swedish Cup") is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 98 teams compete, comprising the 16 teams from Allsvenskan and the 16 teams of Superettan together with 68 teams from lower tiers of the league system. The winners qualify for the qualifying stages of the UEFA Europa League. The winner is awarded Gustaf VI Adolf Cup. Compared to cups in many other countries, Svenska Cupen attracts considerably less public interest and

neg: 2010–11 UEFA Europa League for convenience of the draw and do not resemble any real groupings in the sense of the competition, while ensuring that teams from the same association not drawn against each other. In the draw for the group stage, the 48 teams are split into four pots of twelve teams, based on their club coefficients, with the title holder (if participating) automatically placed into Pot 1. Each group contains one team from each pot, but teams from the same association cannot be drawn into the same group. In the draw for the first knockout stage, the twelve group winners and the

neg: Kevin Wimmer first league appearance of the 2015–16 Premier League season on 23 January 2016, coming on as a substitute for an injured Vertonghen in a 3–1 win over Crystal Palace. With Vertonghen ruled out for about two months, Wimmer was set for an extended run as his replacement in both the Premier League and the Europa League knockout stages. Wimmer impressed as Vertonghen's replacement, making 15 starts across all competitions before Vertonghen returned against Manchester United on 10 April. In the 9 league starts made by Wimmer, Tottenham only gave up six goals as they reached second place in the table.

neg: S.C. Braga Arsenal 2–0 at home, keeping its hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages alive if it could better Arsenal's result during the final round of matches. On 9 December, however, Braga lost 2–0 to Shakhtar while Arsenal beat Partizan 3–1. The results meant that Shakhtar and Arsenal progressed to the second round, but Braga finished third in the group to qualify for the knockout stage of the Europa League, where it would come to eliminate Lech Poznań, Liverpool and Dynamo Kyiv to reach the semi-finals of the competition, the first time Braga reached both the quarter-finals and semi-finals of a

neg: 2010–11 UEFA Europa League knockout phase no goals are scored during extra time, the tie is decided by penalty shootout. In the final, the tie is played as a single match. If scores are level at the end of normal time in the final, extra time is played, followed by penalties if scores remain tied. In the draw for the round of 32, the twelve group winners and the four better third-placed teams from the Champions League group stage (based on their match record in the group stage) are seeded, and the twelve group runners-up and the other four third-placed teams from the Champions League group

neg: 2012 Copa Libertadores knockout stages 2012 Copa Libertadores knockout stages The knockout stages of the 2012 Copa Santander Libertadores de América consisted of four stages: The group winners and runners-up of the second stage qualified for the knockout stages. The sixteen teams played a single-elimination tournament. In each stage, teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria were used for breaking ties on points, except for the final: For the final, the

neg: 2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages 2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages The knockout stages of the 2011 Copa Santander Libertadores de América consisted of four stages: The group winners and runners-up of the second stage qualified for the knockout stages. The sixteen teams played a single-elimination tournament. In each stage, teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The following criteria were used for breaking ties on points, except for the final: For the final, the

neg: 2018–19 Estonian Cup 2018–19 Estonian Cup The 2018–19 Estonian Cup is the 29th season of the Estonian main domestic football knockout tournament. The winner of the Cup will qualify for the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League. The tournament began in May 2018, and the final will take place in May 2019 at the A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn. FCI Levadia are the current cup holders. The draw was made by Estonian Football Association on 19 May 2018. These teams were not drawn and secured a place in the second round without playing: The draw for the second round was made on 19 June 2018.

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2017 Copa do Brasil knockout stages 2017 Copa do Brasil knockout stages The knockout stages of the 2017 Copa do Brasil were played from April 26 to September 27, 2017. A total of 16 teams competed in the knockout stages.
 In the knockout stages, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament, with the following rules:

 A draw by CBF was held on April 20, 2017 to set the matches for the round of 16. The 16 qualified teams were divided in two pots. Teams from pot 1 were the ones who competed at the 2017 Copa Libertadores.

neg: Field hockey at the 2016 Summer Olympics 2014–15 FIH Hockey World League not already qualified received the remaining berths in this tournament. The competition consisted of two stages; a group stage followed by a knockout stage. Teams were divided into two groups of six nations, playing every team in their group once. Three points were awarded for a victory, one for a draw. The top four teams per group qualified for the quarter-finals. The competition consisted of two stages; a group stage followed by a knockout stage. Teams were divided into two groups of six nations, playing every team in their group once. Three points were awarded

neg: 2014 Copa do Brasil knockout stages 2014 Copa do Brasil knockout stages The knockout stages of the 2014 Copa do Brasil were played from August 27 to November 26, 2014. A total of 16 teams competed in the knockout stages. A draw by CBF was held on August 18 to set the matches for this round. The 16 qualified teams were divided in two pots. Teams from pot 1 are the ones who competed at the 2014 Copa Libertadores plus the two highest CBF ranked teams qualified via the Third Round. Pot 2 is composed of the other teams that qualified through the Third Round. Each

neg: 2011–12 UEFA Europa League knockout phase scores remain tied. In the draw for the round of 32, the twelve group winners and the four better third-placed teams from the Champions League group stage (based on their match record in the group stage) are seeded, and the twelve group runners-up and the other four third-placed teams from the Champions League group stage are unseeded. A seeded team is drawn against an unseeded team, with the seeded team hosting the second leg. Teams from the same group or the same association cannot be drawn against each other. In the draws for the round of 16 onwards, there are

neg: 2012 Copa Libertadores knockout stages still tied after extra time, the title would be decided by penalty shootout. "Corinthians won on points 4–1." 2012 Copa Libertadores knockout stages The knockout stages of the 2012 Copa Santander Libertadores de América consisted of four stages: The group winners and runners-up of the second stage qualified for the knockout stages. The sixteen teams played a single-elimination tournament. In each stage, teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss.

neg: 2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages played. If still tied after extra time, the title would be decided by penalty shootout. "Santos won on points 4–1." 2011 Copa Libertadores knockout stages The knockout stages of the 2011 Copa Santander Libertadores de América consisted of four stages: The group winners and runners-up of the second stage qualified for the knockout stages. The sixteen teams played a single-elimination tournament. In each stage, teams played in two-legged ties on a home-away basis, with the higher-seeded team playing the second leg at home. Each team earned 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for

neg: History of NK Maribor record attendance in the club's European competitions (12,420 spectators). Again, Dinamo was too strong, defeating Maribor 1–0. As one of the losers in the play-off round, they gained their place in the group stages of the UEFA Europa League. This was the second year in a row, in which Maribor qualified to the Europa League main stages. They won their first ever match in the Europa League group stages on 20 September 2012, when they defeated Greek side Panathinaikos 3–0 at home. In the second round, they played against Lazio in Rome, and lost 1–0. This was the third defeat

neg: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League knockout phase and the second legs will be played on 20 and 21 February 2019. <section begin=R32 /> The draw for the round of 16 will be held on 22 February 2019, 13:00 CET. The first legs will be played on 7 March, and the second legs will be played on 14 March 2019. The draw for the quarter-finals will be held on 15 March 2019, 13:00 CET. The first legs will be played on 11 April, and the second legs will be played on 18 April 2019. The draw for the semi-finals will be held on 15 March 2019, 13:00 CET

neg: Feyenoord to Besiktas 5–2 aggregate in the third qualifying round of the Champions League, they defeated Zorya Luhansk in the final qualifying round of the Europa League play-off, 5–4 aggregate. Feyenoord won with 2–1 against Standard Liège in their first home match in Group G of the Europa League. It was the first victory for Feyenoord in the Europa League group stage in eight years. Feyenoord also beat Rijeka (2–0) and defending champions Sevilla (2–0), results sufficient for Feyenoord's progress to the knockout round for the first time in ten years. In the knockout round, Feyenoord lost to Roma 3–2 on