Conference League 2025/26: Round of 16 & Playoff Teams

Conference League Playoffs: Fiorentina Leads the Charge

As the group stage of the 2025 UEFA Europa Conference League concludes, the path to the knockout rounds is becoming clearer. Fiorentina has emerged as a strong contender, finishing atop their group and securing a favorable position as a top ​seed in the upcoming playoffs.

The ‌Viola will ‌face either ‍Jagiellonia Białystok of Poland or Omonia Nicosia of Cyprus – a ⁣team ​with a familiar face in former player Stevan Jovetić – in the playoff round. This two-legged tie, scheduled for⁤ early 2026, will⁢ be a crucial test for Fiorentina’s ambitions in the ⁢competition.

Should Fiorentina successfully navigate the playoff round, they​ will then face a perhaps challenging opponent in the round of 16. Strasbourg ‍of France or Raków Częstochowa of Poland ⁤- the top two teams from⁤ another qualifying group – await the winner⁤ of Fiorentina’s playoff tie.

The full picture of the qualifying teams and potential matchups is now available, allowing fans to anticipate the exciting clashes to ⁢come. The playoff draw, which⁣ will definitively determine the pairings, is scheduled for january 16th, 2026.

The Conference League continues to provide a platform for exciting football and the growth of emerging talents‌ across europe.

Fans can review the complete conference League ranking to understand the full landscape of the competition and the journey each team has ‍taken to reach this stage.