After reduction: Maccabi Tel Aviv will be able to receive Nice, Hapoel BS Cologne

Ahead of the conference league playoff qualifying draw that will be held tomorrow (Tuesday, 15:00), the decisive stage before the group stage, UEFA narrowed down the possible opponents of each team – and this is how Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Beer Sheva discovered their potential opponents, assuming that indeed will manage to get past Aris Thessaloniki and Lugano in the third qualifying round.

Maccabi Tel Aviv is ranked by the factory and if it succeeds in qualifying for the group stage, it will be in the first quality level, but after receiving a very uncomfortable draw in the third qualifying round in the form of Aris Thessaloniki, which finished in third place in Greece, now Vladan Ivić and his players have been informed that the possible opponents in the next stage are the French Nice – which is considered a team The hardest of all among the unranked – the winner between Hajduk Split (Croatia) and Vitoria-Gymnasium (Portugal), the winner between Vaduz (Liechtenstein) and Konyaspor (Turkey) as well as the winner in the meeting between Viking (Norway) and Sligo Rovers (Ireland).

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As for the state cup holder, she is not ranked in the fourth and final playoff stage before the group stage. Hapoel Be’er Sheva of Eliniv Barda has to pass the Swiss Lugano, and if it succeeds in the task, it will receive one of the German FC Cologne, the winner of the meeting between Slavia Prague (Czech Republic) and Panathenaikos (Greece), the loser of the meeting as part of the European League qualifiers between A.A. Larnaca (Cyprus) to Partizan Belgrade (Serbia) and the winner of the match between Zuria Luhansk (Ukraine) and Universitatea Craiova (Romania). Of course, if Beer Sheva is drawn against Partizan Belgrade, the captain of the Israeli national team, Beavers Natcho, will come to Israel.

The playoff meetings will be held on August 18 and the second leg on the 25th. The next day, on Friday, the drawing of the houses of the Conference League will be held, with the stage itself starting on September 8 and ending on November 3, before the World Cup break.