Soccer | Europa League quarter-finals: Draw data – and who Liverpool may play – Liverpool FC

Liverpool are by way of to the Europa League quarter-finals after an 11-2 mixture win over Sparta Prague. Right here’s who the Reds can face within the final eight.

Reds supporters are definitely eyeing the ultimate in Dublin on Could 22, with two opponents standing in the best way of a fifth European closing in 9 seasons below Jurgen Klopp.

Who Liverpool will face shall be decided within the quarter-final draw on Friday morning.

Amongst them are a staff managed by the main candidate to exchange Klopp: Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen, who scored a 97th-minute winner to knock out Qarabag.

Who can Liverpool be drawn towards?

There are seven potential opponents for Liverpool, together with three golf equipment from Italy and fellow Premier League aspect West Ham.

• Benfica (POR)
• AC Milan (ITA)
• Marseille (FRA)
• West Ham (ENG)
• Leverkusen (GER)
• Atalanta (ITA)
• Roma (ITA)

That makes it a 43 p.c probability of being drawn towards Italian aspect.

When is the draw?

The draw begins at 11am (GMT) on Friday morning, happening at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.

We’ll have full protection right here on This Is Anfield.

When are the quarter-finals?

The primary leg takes place on April 11, with the second leg per week in a while April 18.

The primary leg arrives after a visit to Outdated Trafford to face Man United within the league (April 7), and the 2 ties are sandwiched by a go to of Crystal Palace (April 14).

The Reds are as a consequence of go to Fulham on the weekend after the second leg (April 21), however that may very well be changed by an FA Cup semi-final ought to they beat Man United on Sunday.

And the remainder of the Europa dates?

Semi-finals: Could 2 and 9
Remaining: Could 22