Europa League Group-Stage Draw

The draw for the Europa League's group stage took place in Monaco on Friday.

GROUP A:

Villarreal (Spain)

Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel)

Astana (Kazakhstan)

Slavia Prague (Czech Republic)



GROUP B:

Dinamo Kiev (Ukraine)

BSC Young Boys (Switzerland)

Partizan Belgrade (Serbia)

Skenderbeu Korce (Albania)



GROUP C:

SC Braga (Portugal)

Ludogorets Razgrad (Bulgaria)

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (Germany)

Istanbul Basaksehir (Turkey)



GROUP D:

AC Milan (Italy)

Austria Vienna (Austria)

Rijeka (Croatia)

AEK Athens (Greece)



GROUP E:

Lyon (France)

Everton (England)

Atalanta (Italy)

Apollon Limassol (Cyprus)



GROUP F:

FC Copenhagen (Denmark)

Lokomotiv Moscow (Russia)

FC Sheriff (Moldova)

Fastav Zlin (Czech Republic)



GROUP G:

FC Viktoria Plzen (Czech Republic)

Steaua Bucharest (Romania)

Hopoel Be'er Sheva (Israel)

Lugano (Switzerland)



GROUP H:

Arsenal (England)

FC BATE Borisov (Belarus)

FC Cologne (Germany)

Red Star Belgrade (Serbia)



GROUP I:

FC Red Bull Salzburg (Austria)

Marseille (France)

Vitoria de Guimaraes (Portugal)

Konyaspor (Turkey)



GROUP J:

Athletic Bilbao (Spain)

Hertha BSC Berlin (Germany)

Zorya Luhansk (Ukraine)

Ostersund (Sweden)



GROUP K:

Lazio (Italy)

Nice (France)

SV Zulte Waregem (Belgium)

SBV Vitesse Arnhem (Netherlands)



GROUP L:

Zenit Saint Petersburg (Russia)

Real Sociedad (Spain)

Rosenborg BK (Norway)

Vardar (Macedonia)



The action starts on Thursday, September 14.  Each team plays twice against each of the other three teams in its' group.  The top two clubs in each clubs will be joined by the eight third-placed finishers in Champions League group-stage play in the Europa League's knockout stage.