UEFA Europa League third qualifying round draw

The 2026/27 UEFA Europa League third qualifying round draw was held on Monday 20 July.

A total of 26 clubs/pairings were involved in the draw; 12 in the champions path, 14 in the main path.

2026/27 UEFA Europa League third qualifying round draw

Champions path

Larne FC (NIR) / FK Crvena Zvezda (SRB) vs FC Iberia 1999 Tbilisi (GEO) / ŠK Slovan Bratislava (SVK)
Mjällby AIF (SWE) / Lincoln Red Imps FC (GIB) vs Omonia FC (CYP) / FC Kairat Almaty (KAZ)
Sabah FC (AZE) / KuPS Kuopio (FIN) vs PFC Levski Sofia (BUL) / Universitatea Craiova (ROU)

FC Ararat-Armenia (ARM) / Shamrock Rovers FC (IRL) vs KF Egnatia (ALB) / NK Celje (SVN)
AGF Aarhus (DEN) / KKS Lech Poznań (POL) vs KÍ Klaksvík (FRO) / FK Kauno Žalgiris (LTU)
FC Thun (SUI) / GNK Dinamo (CRO) vs Víkingur Reykjavík (ISL) / Hapoel Beer-Sheva FC (ISR)

Main path

Tromsø IL (NOR) / FC Hradec Králové (CZE) vs Beşiktaş JK (TUR) / FC Midtjylland (DEN) 
Jagiellonia Białystok (POL) vs Rangers FC (SCO)
FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) / PAOK FC (GRE) vs Hammarby IF (SWE) / RSC Anderlecht (BEL)
HNK Hajduk Split (CRO) / Pafos FC (CYP) vs FC Salzburg (AUT)

FC St. Gallen 1879 (SUI) / SL Benfica (POR) vs SK Sturm Graz (AUT) / Heart of Midlothian FC (SCO)
FC Sheriff Tiraspol (MDA) / Maccabi Tel-Aviv FC (ISR) vs Qarabağ FK (AZE) / PFC CSKA Sofia (BUL) 
FC Twente (NED) / Ferencvárosi TC (HUN) vs Fenerbahçe SK (TUR) / Górnik Zabrze (POL)

Seeded teams in bold

The first legs are due to be held on 6 August with the returns on 13 August.

The draw procedure and the full list of participating clubs (including seeded teams) is available via the link below.