The draw has been made for both the quarter-final and semi-final of the UEFA Europa League
The draw has been made for both the quarter-final and semi-final of the UEFA Europa League. Jurgen Klopp’s last ever match as Liverpool manager could be against the man set to replace him as The Reds have been kept away from Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League quarter-final draw. Tournament favourites, Liverpool will meet Italian side, Atalanta in the quarter-final with either Benfica or Marseille waiting in the semi-final.
Xabi Alonso will be back in England for the quarter-final after Bayer Leverkusen were drawn against West Ham United in arguably the tie of the round. The winner of this last-eight tie will meet the winner of the all-Italian quarter-final between Milan and Roma
Liverpool remain red-hot favourites
Jurgen Klopp remains on course to bring his Livepool tenure to a close in perfect fashion and a favourable draw has seen them shorten even further in the outright betting. The Reds are now just 7/5 to win the UEFA Europa League.
UEFA Europa League Quarter-Final Fixtures
AC Milan v Roma
Liverpool v Atalanta
Bayer Leverkusen v West Ham
Benfica v Marseille
UEFA Europa League Semi-Final Fixtures
Benfica or Marseille v Liverpool or Atalanta
AC Milan or Roma v Bayer Leverkusen or West Ham
UEFA Europa League outright odds
(courtesy of Betfair)
Liverpool | 7/5 |
Bayer Leverkusen | 3/1 |
AC Milan | 7/1 |
Roma | 10/1 |
Atalanta | 14/1 |
West Ham United | 16/1 |
Benfica | 20/1 |
Marseille | 20/1 |