Lazio will not be seeded for Friday’s Champions League play-off draw, leaving them at risk of facing Manchester United.
CSKA Moscow’s third qualifying round victory over Sparta Prague tonight ensured that the Russian club will be present in the draw, with their superior UEFA club ranking meaning they will replace Stefano Pioli’s team in the pot of seeds.
Lazio will not be seeded for Friday’s Champions League play-off draw, leaving them at risk of facing Manchester United.
CSKA Moscow’s third qualifying round victory over Sparta Prague tonight ensured that the Russian club will be present in the draw, with their superior UEFA club ranking meaning they will replace Stefano Pioli’s team in the pot of seeds.
This makes the Biancocelesti’s chances of reaching the Group Stage of Europe’s premier club competition all the more difficult. The list of possible opponents for the Rome side now includes United, Valencia, Bayer Leverkusen, Sporting Lisbon and Shakhtar Donetsk.