EL: Legia draw PSV, Wisła to play Fulham
Written by Christopher Morgan (Polish SOCA! NY)    Friday, 26 August 2011 17:15    Bookmark and Share

MONACO, Monaco. Aug 26 (PSN) - Legia Warsaw FC will play PSV Eindhoven while Polish champion Wisła Kraków face a tough group after Friday's Monaco draw.

Both Polish teams were drawed from the 4th pot.

The UEFA Europa League group stage draw threw up several intriguing match-ups with Polish champions Wisła Kraków taking on FC Twente, Odense BK and Fulham FC in Group K. The White Star joins the UEFA Europa League group stage automatically after losing to APOEL FC in the UEFA Champions League Play-Off round.

Friday's draw, which took place in Monaco, split 48 teams into 12 groups with other highlights including the pairing of Legia Warsaw FC, who must negotiate 1978 UEFA Cup winners PSV Eindhoven, Hapoel Tel-Aviv FC and FC Rapid Bucureşti,.

Group games will be played from September 15 until December 15, the day before the draws for the rounds of 32 and 16. The top two teams in each group will be joined by the third-placed UEFA Champions League group stage finishers in the knockout phase, which concludes at the National Stadium, Bucharest, on May 9 2012.

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2011/12 UEFA Europa League group stage

Group C
PSV Eindhoven (NED)
Hapoel Tel-Aviv FC (ISR)
FC Rapid Bucureşti (ROU)
Legia Warszawa (POL)

Group K
FC Twente (NED)
Fulham FC (ENG)
Odense BK (DEN)
Wisła Kraków (POL)

 
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