West Ham United will discover who they will face in the quarter-finals of the Europa Conference League, should they qualify for it, later this week.
After winning their round of 16 first leg away at Cypriot side AEK Larnaca last Thursday, the Hammers will take a 2-0 lead back to the London Stadium for this week’s second leg. West Ham, should they get through, will be one of eight sides in the quarter-final draw, with the draws for the semi-final and final also taking place on the same day.
But when is the quarter-final, semi-final and final draw? How can you follow it? Who could West Ham face? Luckily, football.london has got all of that information, and more, covered below.
READ NEXT : West Ham avoid Casemiro repeat as Brazil’s Lucas Paqueta hits out at David Moyes vs Aston Villa
When is the draw?
The draw is taking place on Friday, March 17 at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw will take place at 1pm UK time.
Who could West Ham face?
Unlike previous rounds, there will be no seeding or separation between certain teams from different nations or groups.
If West Ham seal victory over two legs against Larnaca, they will face one of the other winners from the round of 16.
Here is a look at who could be West Ham’s potential opponents and the current scores in all eight of the round of 16 ties so far.
Lazio (Italy) / AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands) - AZ Alkmaar lead 2-1
AEK Larnaca (Cyprus) / West Ham United (England) - West Ham United lead 2-0
Sheriff (Moldova) / Nice (France) - Nice lead 1-0
Anderlecht (Belgium) / Villarreal (Spain) - Drawing 1-1
Fiorentina (Italy) / Sivasspor (Turkiye) - Fiorentina lead 1-0
Lech Poznan (Poland) / Djurgarden (Sweden) - Lech Poznan lead 2-0
Basel (Switzerland) / Slova Bratislava (Slovakia) - Drawing 2-2
Gent (Belgium) / Istanbul Basaksehir (Turkiye) - Drawing 1-1
What dates are the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final?
The quarter-finals are scheduled for Thursday, April 13 (first leg) and Thursday, April 20 (second leg).
The semi-finals are scheduled for Thursday, May 11 (first leg) and Thursday, May 18 (second leg).
The final will take place on Wednesday, June 7 at the Fortuna Arena in Prague, Czech Republic.
How can I follow the draw?
football.london wil be live blogging the draw. Alternatively, the draw will also be shown on UEFA’s website.
READ NEXT
Every word David Moyes said on West Ham's Aston Villa draw, Lucas Paqueta and Gianluca Scamacca
David Moyes sends message to West Ham’s Gianluca Scamacca after Aston Villa draw
West Ham player ratings: Said Benrahma stars as Danny Ings struggles in Aston Villa draw
The £42.5m West Ham transfer dilemma David Moyes faces ahead of Aston Villa fixture
What the Premier League rules state on manager licences amid Will Still’s West Ham dream
