Central match in Milan and the full schedule of the first day of the Europa League
The main stage of the UEFA Europa League starts today.
Nine matches will take place on the first game day. The central fixture of the day will be held in Italy, where Milan will host Portugal's Benfica at its home arena.
UEFA Europa League, Matchday 1
September 16
20:45
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Ararat-Armenia (Armenia) — Sparta (Czech Republic)
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Omonia (Cyprus) — Celta (Spain)
23:00
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Milan (Italy) — Benfica (Portugal)
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Bayer 04 (Germany) — Celje (Slovenia)
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Anderlecht (Belgium) — Lyon (France)
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Sunderland (England) — AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands)
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Sturm (Austria) — Rennes (France)
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Olympiacos (Greece) — Jagiellonia (Poland)
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Hapoel (Beer Sheva, Israel) — Dinamo (Zagreb, Croatia)
The remaining matches of the first round of the main stage will take place on September 17.
