2022–23 UEFA Europa League knockout phase

Phase of the 52nd UEFA Europa League

The 2022–23 UEFA Europa League knockout stage started on 16th February with the knockout round playoffs and finished on 31st May 2023 with the final match at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary, to determine the winners of the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League. In this stage, 24 teams competed.

The times mentioned are in Central European Time (CET) or Central European Summer Time (CEST) if applicable. If there were any local time differences, they are shown in brackets.

Qualified teams change

The knockout phase involved 24 teams: the 16 teams which qualified as winners and runners-up of each of the eight groups in the group stage, and the eight third-placed teams from the Champions League group stage.

Europa League group stage winners and runners-up change

Group Winners

(advance to round of 16 and seeded in draw)

Runners-up

(advance to KO play-offs and seeded in draw)

A   Arsenal   PSV Eindhoven
B   Fenerbahçe   Rennes
C   Real Betis   Roma
D   Union Saint-Gilloise   Union Berlin
E   Real Sociedad   Manchester United
F   Feyenoord   Midtjylland
G   SC Freiburg   Nantes
H   Ferencváros   Monaco


Champions League group stage third-placed teams change

Group Third-placed teams

(advance to KO play-offs and unseeded in draw)

A   Ajax
B   Bayer Leverkusen
C   Barcelona
D   Sporting CP
E   Red Bull Salzburg
F   Shakhtar Donetsk
G   Sevilla
H   Juventus


Bracket change

Knockout round play-offsRound of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
  Juventus123
  Juventus134  SC Freiburg000
  Juventus112
  Nantes101
  Sporting CP011
  Sporting CP (p)213 (5)
  Sporting CP145  Arsenal213 (3)
  Juventus112
  Midtjylland101
  Sevilla (aet)123
  Manchester United415
  Barcelona213  Real Betis101
  Manchester United202
  Manchester United224
  Sevilla235
  Sevilla202
31 May – Budapest
  Sevilla303  Fenerbahçe011
  Sevilla (p)1 (4)
  PSV Eindhoven022
  Roma1 (1)
  Shakhtar Donetsk112
  Shakhtar Donetsk (p)213 (5)  Feyenoord178
  Feyenoord112
  Rennes123 (4)
  Roma (aet)044
  Roma202
  Red Bull Salzburg101  Real Sociedad000
  Roma101
  Roma022
  Bayer Leverkusen000
  Bayer Leverkusen224
  Bayer Leverkusen (p)235 (5)  Ferencváros000
  Bayer Leverkusen145
  Monaco325 (3)
  Union Saint-Gilloise112
  Union Berlin303
  Ajax011  Union Saint-Gilloise336
  Union Berlin033

Knockout round play-offs change

The draw for the knockout round play-offs was held on 7 November 2022, 13:00 CET.[1]

Summary change

The first legs were played on 16 February, and the second legs were played on 23 February 2023.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Barcelona   3–4   Manchester United 2–2 1–2
Juventus   4–1   Nantes 1–1 3–0
Sporting CP   5–1   Midtjylland 1–1 4–0
Shakhtar Donetsk   3–3 (5–4 p)   Rennes 2–1 1–2 (aet)
Ajax   1–3   Union Berlin 0–0 1–3
Bayer Leverkusen   5–5 (5–3 p)   Monaco 2–3 3–2 (aet)
Sevilla   3–2   PSV Eindhoven 3–0 0–2
Red Bull Salzburg   1–2   Roma 1–0 0–2

Matches change

Barcelona  2–2  Manchester United
Report
Attendance: 90,225[2]
Manchester United  2–1  Barcelona
Report
Attendance: 73,021[3]

Manchester United won 4–3 on aggregate.


Juventus  1–1  Nantes
Report
Attendance: 41,019[4]
Nantes  0–3  Juventus
Report

Juventus won 4–1 on aggregate.


Sporting CP  1–1  Midtjylland
Report
Midtjylland  0–4  Sporting CP
Report
Attendance: 9,576[7]

Sporting CP won 5–1 on aggregate.


Shakhtar Donetsk  2–1  Rennes
Report
Rennes  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Shakhtar Donetsk
Report
Penalties
4–5
Attendance: 27,781[11]

3–3 on aggregate. Shakhtar Donetsk won 5–4 on penalties.


Ajax  0–0  Union Berlin
Report
Union Berlin  3–1  Ajax
Report

Union Berlin won 3–1 on aggregate.


Bayer Leverkusen  2–3  Monaco
Report
Attendance: 27,864[14]
Monaco  2–3 (a.e.t.)  Bayer Leverkusen
Report
Penalties
3–5

5–5 on aggregate. Bayer Leverkusen won 5–3 on penalties.


Sevilla  3–0  PSV Eindhoven
Report
PSV Eindhoven  2–0  Sevilla
Report
Attendance: 34,000[17]

Sevilla won 3–2 on aggregate.


Red Bull Salzburg  1–0  Roma
Report
Roma  2–0  Red Bull Salzburg
Report
Attendance: 62,593[19]

Roma won 2–1 on aggregate.

Round of 16 change

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 24 February 2023, 12:00 CET.[20]

Summary change

The first legs were played on 9 March, and the second legs were played on 16 March 2023.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Union Berlin   3–6   Union Saint-Gilloise 3–3 0–3
Sevilla   2–1   Fenerbahçe 2–0 0–1
Juventus   3–0   SC Freiburg 1–0 2–0
Bayer Leverkusen   4–0   Ferencváros 2–0 2–0
Sporting CP   3–3 (5–3 p)   Arsenal 2–2 1–1 (aet)
Manchester United   5–1   Real Betis 4–1 1–0
Roma   2–0   Real Sociedad 2–0 0–0
Shakhtar Donetsk   2–8   Feyenoord 1–1 1–7

Matches change

Union Berlin  3–3  Union Saint-Gilloise
Report
Union Saint-Gilloise  3–0  Union Berlin
Report

Union Saint-Gilloise won 6–3 on aggregate.


Sevilla  2–0  Fenerbahçe
Report
Fenerbahçe  1–0  Sevilla
Report

Sevilla won 2–1 on aggregate.


Juventus  1–0  SC Freiburg
Report
SC Freiburg  0–2  Juventus
Report

Juventus won 3–0 on aggregate.


Bayer Leverkusen  2–0  Ferencváros
Report
Attendance: 25,001[27]
Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)
Ferencváros  0–2  Bayer Leverkusen
Report

Bayer Leverkusen won 4–0 on aggregate.


Sporting CP  2–2  Arsenal
Report
Arsenal  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Sporting CP
Report
Penalties
3–5

3–3 on aggregate. Sporting CP won 5–3 on penalties.


Manchester United  4–1  Real Betis
Report
Attendance: 72,998[31]
Real Betis  0–1  Manchester United
Report

Manchester United won 5–1 on aggregate.


Roma  2–0  Real Sociedad
Report
Real Sociedad  0–0  Roma
Report
Attendance: 35,054[34]

Roma won 2–0 on aggregate.


Shakhtar Donetsk  1–1  Feyenoord
Report
Feyenoord  7–1  Shakhtar Donetsk
Report
Attendance: 37,500[36]

Feyenoord won 8–2 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals change

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 17 March 2023, 13:00 CET.[37]

Summary change

The first legs were played on 13 April, and the second legs were played on 20 April 2023.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Manchester United   2–5   Sevilla 2–2 0–3
Juventus   2–1   Sporting CP 1–0 1–1
Bayer Leverkusen   5–2   Union Saint-Gilloise 1–1 4–1
Feyenoord   2–4   Roma 1–0 1–4 (aet)

Matches change

Manchester United  2–2  Sevilla
Report
Attendance: 72,825[38]
Sevilla  3–0  Manchester United
Report

Sevilla won 5–2 on aggregate.


Juventus  1–0  Sporting CP
Report
Attendance: 38,490[40]
Sporting CP  1–1  Juventus
Report

Juventus won 2–1 on aggregate.


Bayer Leverkusen  1–1  Union Saint-Gilloise
Report
Attendance: 30,210[42]
Union Saint-Gilloise  1–4  Bayer Leverkusen
Report

Bayer Leverkusen won 5–2 on aggregate.


Feyenoord  1–0  Roma
Report
Roma  4–1 (a.e.t.)  Feyenoord
Report
Attendance: 66,742[45]

Roma won 4–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals change

The draw for the semi-finals took place on 17th March 2023 at 1:00 PM CET, right after the quarter-final draw.[37]

Summary change

The first matches also know as the first leg happened on 11th May, and the second matches took place on 18th May 2023.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Juventus   2–3   Sevilla 1–1 1–2 (aet)
Roma   1–0   Bayer Leverkusen 1–0 0–0

Matches change

Juventus  1–1  Sevilla
Report
Attendance: 34,816[46]
Sevilla  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Juventus
Report

Sevilla won 3–2 on aggregate.


Roma  1–0  Bayer Leverkusen
Report
Attendance: 63,123[48]
Bayer Leverkusen  0–0  Roma
Report
Attendance: 30,210[49]

Roma won 1–0 on aggregate.

Final change

The final was played on 31 May 2023 at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest. A draw was held on 17 March 2023, after the quarter-final and semi-final draws, to determine the "home" team for administrative purposes.[37]

Sevilla  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Roma
Report
Penalties
4–1
Attendance: 61,476[50]

Notes change

  1. 1.0 1.1 Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian teams were required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.[8] Therefore, Shakhtar Donetsk played at Stadion Wojska Polskiego, Warsaw, Poland, instead of their regular stadium Donbas Arena, Donetsk.[9]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Union Saint-Gilloise played their home matches at Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Brussels, instead of their regular stadium, Joseph Marien Stadium, Brussels, which did not meet UEFA requirements.
  3. Ferencváros played their home matches at Puskás Aréna, Budapest, instead of their regular stadium, Ferencváros Stadion, Budapest.

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