2022-23 Europa Conference League: results of the draw for the group stage of the competition

OGC Nice, fifth in the 2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats table, and 1. FC Köln, seventh in the Bundesliga, are together in Group D of the 2022-23 Europa League group stage, alongside Partizan Belgrade (SRB) and FC Slovácko (CZE), following UEFA's draw in Istanbul (TUR) on Friday 26/08/2022.

The other three clubs from the European Top 5 - ACF Fiorentina (Serie A TIM), Villarreal CF (LaLiga Santander) and West Ham United FC (Premier League) - have been drawn in the following groups:

⚽️ Group A
• Istanbul Basaksehir (TUR)
• ACF Fiorentina (ITA)
• Heart of Midlothian FC (SCO)
• FK RFS (LVA)

⚽️ Group B
• West Ham United FC (ENG)
• Steaua Bucharest (ROU)
• RSC Anderlecht (BEL)
• Silkeborg (DEN)

⚽️ Group C
• Villarreal CF (ESP)
• Hapoel Beer-Sheva (ISR)
• Austria Vienna (AUT)
• Lech Poznan (POL)

Matchday 1 of the group stage is scheduled for Thursday 08/09/2022. It will end on 03/11/2022 due to the holding of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar from 20/11 to 18/12/2022.

The final of this second edition of the Europa Conference League will take place at the Eden Arena in Prague (CZE), on Wednesday…