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18.03.2023Europa League

Europa League: Werkself meet Union Saint-Gilloise in the quarter-finals

Bayer 04 will play Union Saint-Gilloise in the Europa League quarter-finals. That was the outcome of the draw on Friday afternoon, 17 March, at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon in Switzerland. Zoltán Gera made the draw.
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First leg on Thursday 13 April:

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Union Saint-Gilloise

Second leg on Thursday 20 April:

Union Saint-Gilloise vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen

The four games were drawn out of one pot with clubs from the same country able to play each other. The route to the final in Budapest on 31 May was also decided with the Werkself potentially playing the winners of the game between Feyenoord and AS Roma. Bayer 04 would be the away team at the final in Budapest.

Ticket InfoRMATION

Tickets for the home game on Thursday 13 April go on sale today Friday from 16.00 CET.

Tickets for the away game on Thursday 20 April go on sale on Tuesday 28 March.

​The quarter-final ties:

Manchester United vs Sevilla

Juventus vs Sporting CP

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Union Saint-Gilloise

Feyenoord vs AS Roma

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