Barcelona Europa League playoffs draw 2022/23: Potential fixtures, schedule, history and odds to win
Barcelona finished third in their Champions League group behind Bayern Munich and Inter Milan. They will play in the Europa League. The playoff round draw will take place on November 7 at 12 p.m. GMT (7 a.M. ET). Champions' League drop-ins will be drawn against Europa's group runners-up.
Barcelona finished third in their Champions League group and will play in the Europa League knockout playoff round. They cannot play against other Spanish sides in either the knockout playoffs round or the Round of 16.
Barcelona will play the first leg of their Europa League knockout playoff tie at home on February 16, 2023. The second leg will take place the following week on Feb 23. UEFA competitions taking a bigger break between the group stages and knockout rounds due to 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Barcelona have entered the Europa League twice in a row after never having done so before. Last season they knocked out Napoli in the knockout playoff round and Galatasaray in Round of 16. They fell to Eintracht Frankfurt in quarterfinals.
Barcelona are one of the top contenders to win Europa League 2022/23. Arsenal are the current leaders in the competition. Manchester United and Juventus are also considered to be top teams. Real Betis and Real Sociedad are among the Spanish clubs in contention.
