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Explore the potential opponents for PAOK and Panathinaikos in the Europa League League Phase ahead of Friday’s draw (August 29, 14:00) in Monaco.
The lineup for this season’s Europa League was finalized by midnight on Thursday, August 28, confirming the possible adversaries for Greek clubs PAOK and Panathinaikos as they prepare for the League Phase.
Both teams have successfully advanced through their playoff rounds-Panathinaikos overcoming Samsunspor and PAOK decisively defeating Rijeka. In the upcoming phase, each club will face two opponents from different seeding pots, playing one match at home and one away against each team.
Each side will compete in a total of eight fixtures, split evenly between home and away games. Notably, the tournament rules allow a maximum of two clubs from the same country to be drawn against each other.
Potential Opponents for PAOK and Panathinaikos in the League Phase
- AS Roma
- FC Porto
- Rangers FC
- Feyenoord
- Lille OSC
- Dinamo Zagreb
- Real Betis
- Red Bull Salzburg
- Aston Villa
- Fenerbahçe
- Red Star Belgrade
- Olympique Lyonnais
- Viktoria Plzeň
- Ferencváros
- Celtic FC
- FC Basel
- SC Freiburg
- Nottingham Forest
- SK Sturm Graz
- OGC Nice
- Bologna FC
- Celta Vigo
- VfB Stuttgart
- Go Ahead Eagles
- Brann
- Midtjylland
- Malmö FF
- Ludogorets Razgrad
- Maccabi Tel Aviv
- FC Utrecht
- KRC Genk
- BSC Young Boys
- Steaua Bucharest
- SC Braga
Schedule of the Eight Matchdays in the League Phase
- Matchday 1: September 24-25, 2025
- Matchday 2: October 2, 2025
- Matchday 3: October 23, 2025
- Matchday 4: November 6, 2025
- Matchday 5: November 27, 2025
- Matchday 6: December 11, 2025
- Matchday 7: January 22, 2026
- Matchday 8: January 29, 2026
The draws for both the Europa League and the Conference League are set to take place on Friday, August 29, at 14:00 Greek time in Monaco. Fans can watch the event live on COSMOTE SPORT 1 HD.
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