Celtic and Rangers are out of the Europa League after losing to Leicester City, Spurs drew Barcelona. The 20 teams in Europe’s top tier had been divided into two groups by nationality with Celtic playing in Group G alongside Shakhtar Donetsk, Salzburg and Rapid Vienna.
The “celtic europa league qualifiers 2020/21” is a draw that took place on Thursday night. The Europa League draws are not the only thing happening this week, as the Conference League draws have also been taking place this week.
In 1995, Paul Gascoigne (right) was a member of the Rangers team that drew 2-2 with Borussia Dortmund.
Rangers will take against a German team. Borussia Dortmund will face Borussia Dortmund in the Europa League knockout round play-off.
Celtic will play Bodo/Glimt of Norway in the Conference League knockout round play-off, while Leicester City will face Randers of Denmark.
Tottenham Hotspur will face Rapid Vienna if they advance.
Due to a Covid outbreak, Spurs’ last group game against Rennes has been postponed, and Uefa must now determine how the section will be closed.
Vitesse is now in second place in the group until the regulatory body determines if the English club’s game should be rescheduled or whether they or Rennes should forfeit the match.
The opening legs will take place on February 17th, followed by the return matches a week later.
The eight group winners, including West Ham United in the Europa League, move straight to the round of 16 this season due to the new structure.
Dortmund is a difficult opponent.
Rangers, the Scottish champions, were placed second in their group behind Lyon in Monday’s Europa League draw.
Dortmund, who are second in the Bundesliga behind Bayern Munich, were relegated to the Europa League after placing third in their Champions League group.
They barely missed out on the top-tier knock-out round due to a goal difference tie with Sporting Lisbon, as both finished significantly below Ajax. They are managed by Marco Rose, who joined from Borussia Moenchengladbach this summer.
Rangers, who are presently leading the Scottish Premiership, last encountered Dortmund in the 1999-2000 Uefa Cup third round, when the Germans advanced on penalties after both teams won their home legs 2-0.
Since then, Glasgow has won two games, drawn one, and lost five against German opponents.
Rangers drew 2-2 in both games against Dortmund in their Champions League group in 1995-96, whereas they won the 1966-67 European Cup-winners’ Cup and the 1982-83 Uefa Cup on aggregate.
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Celtic, who finished third behind Bayer Leverkusen and Real Betis in their Conference League group, face a difficult task against a side that has just won their second consecutive national title and finished unbeaten and a close second to Roma, thrashing the Italians 6-1 at home and drawing 2-2 away.
Leicester, who finished third in their Conference League group behind Spartak Moscow and Napoli, face a Randers team that placed far behind AZ Alkmaar in their Conference League group and is now seventh in the Danish Superliga.
Spurs’ possible opponents, Rapid Vienna, placed sixth in the Austrian first division after finishing considerably behind West Ham and Dinamo Zagreb in their Europa League group.
Play-off draw for the Europa League knockout round
Dinamo Zagreb vs. Sevilla
Olympiakos vs. Atalanta
Real Sociedad vs. RB Leipzig
Napoli vs. Barcelona
Real Betis vs. Zenit St Petersburg
Rangers vs. Borussia Dortmund
Tiraspol Sheriff vs. Braga
Lazio vs. Porto
Play-off round draw for the Europa Conference League’s knockout round
Qarabag against Marseille
Maccabi Tel-Aviv against. PSV Eindhoven
Slavia Prague against Fenerbahce
POAK vs. Midtjylland
Randers against Leicester City (first time in history)
Celtic vs. Glimt/Bodo
Partizan Belgrade against Sparta Prague
Tottenham Hotspur against. Rapid Vienna or Vitesse Arnhem
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The “celtic europa league fixtures 2021/22” is a Europa League draw that took place on Thursday evening. The draws for the group stage of the competition were made in Nyon, Switzerland.
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