Live broadcast of the match Sevilla Fenerbahce (Eighth final of the UEFA Europa League)

Having completed UEFA Europa League Group B as the unbeaten leaders, Fenerbahçe will face visiting team Sevilla of Spain in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League round of 16. Referee François Letexier of the French Football Federation will direct the Sevilla-Fenerbahce match to be played at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuan Stadium in Seville, Spain.

Fenerbahçe and Sevilla met in the last 16 rounds of the 2008 Champions League, and the yellow-navy outfit eliminated their Spanish rival and made their mark in the quarterfinals.

Sevilla, the winningest team in the Europa League with 6 trophies, completed Group G of the Champions League with Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund and Copenhagen in 3rd place and continued their path in the UEFA Europa League. Sevilla, who met PSV Eindhoven from the Netherlands in the play-off round, won the round and became Fenerbahçe’s rival, despite losing 3-0 at home and 2-0 away.

FENERBAHÇE IN THE EUROPEAN MATCH AFTER 4 MONTHS

Fenerbahce, Rennes, Dynamo kyiv, AEK Larnaca, UEFA Europa League Group B, finished top with 4 wins from 6 games and 14 points from 2 draws.

In the group, they return to the European stage 4 months after the last outing of Dynamo Kiev, where they won 2-0 on November 3, 2022. Fenerbahçe wants to return with an advantageous score from Sevilla, one of the entrenched teams in Europe, that he had bad days in the league in which he competed. The yellow-dark blue team aspires to reach the quarterfinals of the Europa League by eliminating their rival in the second leg that will be played on March 16 in Istanbul.

MATCH 253 OF THE EUROPEAN CUP

The Istanbul representative experienced 94 wins, 55 draws and 103 losses in 252 European Cup competitions. Fenerbahce, who aired the rival goals 325 times in these games, scored 365 goals in their castle.

Fenerbahce is playing its 135th game in the UEFA Cup, formerly known as the UEFA Europa League.

The yellow-dark blue team had 59 wins, 33 draws and 42 losses in 134 games in this lane before. While Fenerbahce sent 190 goals into the opponent’s net, he saw 169 goals in his own home.

After the yellow-dark blue team began to organize under its new name, it played 80 matches in the UEFA Europa League. With 41 wins, 23 draws and 16 losses in these competitions, Fenerbahçe has scored 118 goals and conceded 78 goals. (AA)