The French club Mainz 05 will line up against Sigma Olomouc from the Czech Republic in the Conference League’s round of 16.
This was the outcome of the draw held on Friday in Nyon. Mainz had earned a direct berth to the round of 16 thanks to a solid league campaign. In contrast, Sigma Olomouc just managed to reach the play‑offs, where they defeated Lausanne to qualify.
Other round‑of‑16 matchups are:
– Alkmaar vs Sparta Prague
– Lech Poznań vs Shakhtar Donetsk
– NK Celje vs AEK Athens
– HNK Rijeka vs Racing Strasbourg
– Samsunspor vs Rayo Vallecano
– AC Milan vs Raków Częstochowa
– Crystal Palace vs AEK Larnaca
