Pioli’s Rossoneri defeat Newcastle, but it’s wasn’t enough to qualify: they finish the group in third place and will now play in the playoffs of the Europa League against the second-placed teams.
Milan falls short in the final matchday of the Champions League, settling for the third spot in Group F. While the Rossoneri secured a victory against Newcastle, PSG‘s draw against Borussia Dortmund secured them the second spot due to a superior goal difference. Pioli’s team now heads to the Europa League, where they will compete in the playoffs to advance to the Round of 16.
Milan: Date and Time of the Playoff Draw
The draw for the Europa League playoffs for the 2023/24 season will take place on Monday, December 18, at 13:00 in Nyon at the House of European Football. There, the Rossoneri will learn their fate and discover the name of their opponent, which will be one of the teams that finished the group stage in second place.
Milan: Potential Opponents
These are the potential opponents for Milan, who will have to wait until the final matchday of the Europa League group stage to confirm the names of the teams:
- Fribourg/West Ham
- Marseille/Brighton
- Betis/Rangers/Sparta Prague
- Sporting Lisbon
- Toulouse/USG
- Rennes/Villarreal
- Slavia Prague (if Roma finishes first)
- Molde/Qarabag