Europa League. 4th round draw. Alania will play Besiktas, Spartak Moscow vs. Legia Warsaw, Lokomotiv vs. Spartak Trnava

The draw of the fourth qualifying round of the Europa League took place today at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.

Following the draw the opponents of the three Russian clubs were defined. Alania Vladikavkaz will play Turkey’s powerhouse Besiktas, Spartak Moscow will meet Poland’s Legia Warsaw, while Lokomotiv Moscow were drawn against Spartak Trnava from Slovakia.

The winners of all pairs, relating to one group, will meet at the group stage of tournament.

The first leg of this round will be played on August 18, the second leg will be held on August 25.

The results of a the draw are the following:

Group 1

Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Israel) – Panatinaikos Athens (Greece)

Atletico Madrid (Spain) – Vitoria Guimaraes (Portugal)

Shamrock Rovers (Ireland) – Partizan Belgrade (Serbia)

Metalist Kharkiv (Ukraine) – Sochaux (France)

Besiktas Istanbul (Turkey) – Alania Vladikavkaz (Russia)

Group 2

Rosenborg (Norway) – АЕК Larnaca (Cyprus)

Vorskla Poltava (Ukraine) – Dynamo Bucharest (Romania)

Bursaspor (Turkey) – Anderlecht (Belgium)

AS Roma (Italy) – Slovan (Slovakia)

Olympiakos Volou (Greece) – PSG (France)

Group 3

Legia Warsaw (Poland) – Spartak Moscow (Russia)

Hapoel Tel Aviv (Israel) – Ekranas (Lithuania)

Karpaty Lviv (Ukraine) – PAOK Athens (Greece)

Trabzonspor (Turkey) – Athletic Bilbao (Spain)

Hearts (Scotland) – Tottenham (England)

Group 4

Maribor (Slovenia) – Glasgow Rangers (Scotland)

Steaua (Romania) – CSKA Sofia (Bulgaria)

Nordsjaelland (Denmark) – Sporting Lisbon (Portugal)

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (Ukraine) – Fulham (England)

Lokomotiv Moscow (Russia) – Spartak Trnava (Slovakia)

Group 5

Sion (Switzerland) – Celtic (Scotland)

Slask Wroclaw (Poland) – Rapid Bucharest (Romania)

Litex Lovech (Bulgaria) – Dynamo Kyiv (Ukraine)

Lazio (Italy) – Rabotnicki (Macedonia)

Nacional (Portugal) – Birmingham City (England)

PSV Eindhoven (Netherlands) – Ried (Austria)

Group 6

Thun (Switzerland) – Stoke City (England)

Aalesund (Norway) – AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands)

Vaslui (Romania) – Sparta (Czech Republic)

Omonia (Cyprus) – Salzburg (Austria)

Zestafoni (Georgia) – Club Brugge (Belgium)

Hannover 96 (Germany) – Sevilla (Spain)

Group 7

HJK Helsinki (Finland) – Schalke 04 (Germany)

Dynamo Tbilisi (Georgia) – АЕК Athens (Greece)

Rennes (France) – Red Star Belgrade (Serbia)

Gaz Metan Medias (Romania) – Austria Wien (Austria)

Braga (Portugal) – Young Boys (Switzerland)

Standard Liege (Belgium) – Helsingborg (Sweden)