The qualifying rounds for the 2008–09 UEFA Cup began on 17 July 2008. In total, there were two qualifying rounds which narrowed clubs down to 80 teams in preparation for the first round.
First qualifying round
First leg
TVMK | 0–3 | Nordsjælland |
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Report | Lundberg 28' Bernburg 49' (pen.), 87' |
EB/Streymur | 0–2 | Manchester City |
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Report | Petrov 9' Hamann 28' |
Olimps/RFS | 0–1 | St Patrick's Athletic |
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Report | Guy 76' |
Djurgården | 0–0 | Flora |
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Report |
Sūduva | 1–0 | The New Saints |
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Kozyuberda 88' | Report |
Cliftonville | 0–4 | Copenhagen |
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Report | Nørregaard 22' Júnior 67', 82' Pospěch 77' |
Cork City | 2–2 | Haka |
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Mooney 64' Murray 67' |
Report | Mahlakaarto 17' Lehtinen 52' |
Bangor City | 1–6 | Midtjylland |
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Davies 24' | Report | Florescu 19' Reid 40' Christensen 53', 58', 63' Thygesen 71' |
Cherno More | 4–0 | Sant Julià |
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Alex 84', 90+1' Manolov 88' Bachev 90+3' |
Report |
Vaduz | 1–2 | Zrinjski Mostar |
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Fischer 32' | Report | Đurić 23' Iten 90' (o.g.) |
Široki Brijeg | 0–0 | Partizani Tirana |
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Report |
Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 1–1 | Mogren |
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Peretz 18' | Report | Nerić 82' |
Koper | 1–2 | Vllaznia Shkodër |
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Viler 69' | Report | Sukaj 7', 45' |
Zeta | 1–1 | Interblock |
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Knežević 28' | Report | Jolić 90+1' |
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 3–0 | Juvenes/Dogana |
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Srur 16', 32' Antebi 26' |
Report |
Hajduk Split | 4–0 | Birkirkara |
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Ibričić 3' Kalinić 24' Bušić 55' Tičinović 71' |
Report |
Marsaxlokk | 0–4 | Slaven Belupo |
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Report | Kristić 15' Poldrugač 29' Tepurić 34' Vručina 78' |
Salzburg | 7–0 | Banants |
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Tchoyi 22', 38' Ngwat-Mahop 28', 46' Zickler 34' (pen.), 65' Öbster 48' |
Report |
Ararat Yerevan | 0–1 | Bellinzona |
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Report | Mangiarratti 21' |
Dacia Chişinău | 1–1 | Borac Čačak |
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Bulat 50' | Report | Stojanović 84' (pen.) |
Tobol | 1–0 | Austria Wien |
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Golban 59' | Report |
Hertha BSC | 8–1 | Nistru Otaci |
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Pantelić 15' Raffael 23', 71' Piszczek 34', 40', 80' Kačar 38' Stein 68' |
Report | Tcaciuc 78' |
Khazar Lankaran | 0–1 | Lech Poznań |
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Report | Lewandowski 75' |
Spartak Trnava | 2–2 | WIT |
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Kožuch 75', 90+1' | Report | Lomaia 14' Razmadze 43' (pen.) |
MTZ-RIPO Minsk | 2–2 | MŠK Žilina |
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Camara 17' Ceolin 52' (pen.) |
Report | Vladavić 41' Jež 90+6' (pen.) |
Shakhter Karagandy | 1–1 | Debrecen |
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Peric 63' | Report | Rudolf 61' |
Vojvodina | 1–0 | Olimpik Baku |
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Đurić 59' | Report |
FH | 3–2 | Grevenmacher |
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T.Guðmundsson 40' (pen.), 60' A.Gunnlaugsson 50' |
Report | Steinmetz 19' Maric 25' |
Vėtra | 1–0 | Viking |
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Ostap 14' | Report |
Glentoran | 1–1 | Liepājas Metalurgs |
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Halliday 29' | Report | Surņins 15' |
Brøndby | 1–0 | B36 |
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von Schlebrügge 50' | Report |
Second leg
Nordsjælland | 5–0 | TVMK |
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Bernier 5' Bernburg 53' (pen.), 54' Dahl 66' Pode 89' |
Report |
Nordsjælland win 8–0 on aggregate
Manchester City | 2–0 | EB/Streymur |
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Petrov 48' Vassell 90+1' |
Report |
Manchester City win 4–0 on aggregate
St Patrick's Athletic | 2–0 | Olimps/RFS |
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Harris 41' Quigley 71' (pen.) |
Report |
St Patrick's Athletic win 3–0 on aggregate
2–2 on aggregate, Djurgården win on away goals
Sūduva win 2–0 on aggregate
København | 7–0 | Cliftonville |
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Aílton 23' Júnior 25', 60' Hutchinson 45' Kvist 46' Nordstrand 55' (pen.) Kristensen 57' |
Report |
København win 11–0 on aggregate
Haka | 4–0 | Cork City |
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Mahlakaarto 10' Popovich 15' Manninen 70' Minkenen 78' |
Report |
Haka win 6–2 on aggregate
Midtjylland | 4–0 | Bangor City |
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Nworuh 4', 36' Sivebæk 57' Babatunde 78' |
Report |
Midtjylland win 10–1 on aggregate
Sant Julià | 0–5 | Cherno More |
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Report | Varela 22' (og) Yurukov 39' Manolov 41', 50' Andonov 64' |
Cherno More win 9–0 on aggregate
APOEL win 1–0 on aggregate
Zrinjski Mostar | 3–0 | Vaduz |
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Đurić 7' Šunjić 26' Matko 77' |
Report |
Zrinjski Mostar win 5–1 on aggregate
Partizani Tirana | 1–3 | Široki Brijeg |
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Muzaka 39' (pen.) | Report | Ala do Carmo 10', 44' Šilić 84' |
Široki Brijeg win 3–1 on aggregate
Mogren | 0–3 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
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Report | Nussbaum 32' Peretz 53' Tzarfati 68' |
Ironi Kiryat Shmona win 4–1 on aggregate
Vllaznia Shkodër | 0–0 | Koper |
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Report |
Vllaznia Shkodër win 2–1 on aggregate
Interblock | 1–0 | Zeta |
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Zahora 83' | Report |
Ljubljana win 2–1 on aggregate
Juvenes/Dogana | 0–2 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
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Report | Antebi 5' da Silva 8' |
Hapoel Tel Aviv win 5–0 on aggregate
Birkirkara | 0–3 | Hajduk Split |
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Report | Strinić 5' Bartolović 45' Ibričić 90+2' |
Hajduk Split win 7–0 on aggregate
Omonia win 4–1 on aggregate
Slaven Belupo | 4–0 | Marsaxlokk |
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Bilen 25' Čaval 72' Vručina 74', 90+1' |
Report |
Slaven Belupo win 8–0 on aggregate
Salzburg win 10–0 on aggregate
Zestafoni | 1–2 | Győr |
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Gotsiridze 51' | Report | Jäkl 52' Pákolicz 66' |
Győr win 3–2 on aggregate
Bellinzona | 3–1 | Ararat Yerevan |
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Rivera 22' Sermeter 31' Roux 45' |
Report | Mkoyan 53' |
Bellinzona win 4–1 on aggregate
Borac Čačak | 3–1 | Dacia Chişinău |
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Lazović 17' Kocić 57' Grkajac 82' |
Report | Korgalidze 3' |
Borac Čačak win 4–2 on aggregate
Austria Wien win 2–1 on aggregate
Nistru Otaci | 0–0 | Hertha BSC |
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Report |
Hertha BSC win 8–1 on aggregate
Lech Poznań | 4–1 | Khazar Lankaran |
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Štilić 35' Murawski 52' Injac 64' Reiss 82' |
Report | Ramazanov 45' |
Lech Poznań win 5–1 on aggregate
Gomel | 1–4 | Legia Warszawa |
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Bressan 20' | Report | Iwański 26' (pen.), 62' Szałachowski 52', 66' |
Legia Warszawa win 4–1 on aggregate
WIT | 1–0 | Spartak Trnava |
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Razmadze 90+1' | Report |
WIT win 3–2 on aggregate
MŠK Žilina | 1–0 | MTZ-RIPO Minsk |
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Jež 90' | Report |
MŠK Žilina win 3–2 on aggregate
Debrecen | 1–0 | Shakhter Karagandy |
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Rudolf 38' | Report |
Debrecen win 2–1 on aggregate
Olimpik Baku | 1–1 | Vojvodina |
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Akhalkatsi 49' | Report | Đurić 86' |
Vojvodina win 2–1 on aggregate
Grevenmacher | 1–5 | FH |
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Hoffmann 30' | Report | Gudnason 13', 57' T.Guðmundsson 65', 74' Sverrisson 88' |
FH win 8–3 on aggregate
Viking win 2–1 on aggregate
Kalmar | 7–1 | Racing FC |
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R.Elm 7' Lindberg 9' Israelsson 41' Dauda 46' Larsson 61' Daniel Sobralense 65' (pen.), 68' |
Report | Bilon 90' |
Kalmar win 10–1 on aggregate
Honka win 4–2 on aggregate
Liepājas Metalurgs | 2–0 | Glentoran |
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Karlsons 36', 86' | Report |
Liepājas Metalurgs win 3–1 on aggregate
Brøndby win 3–0 on aggregate
- Notes
- Note 1: Played in Lugano at Cornaredo Stadium as Bellinzona's Stadio Comunale Bellinzona did not meet UEFA criteria.
Second qualifying round
First leg
Borac Čačak | 1–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia |
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Pavlović 47' | Report |
Queen of the South | 1–2 | Nordsjælland |
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O'Connor 27' | Report | Kibebe 2' Bernier 32' |
Manchester City | 0–1 | Midtjylland |
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Report | Olsen 15' |
Honka | 0–0 | Viking |
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Report |
Haka | 0–4 | Brøndby |
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Report | M.Rasmussen 30' Lorentzen 70' Williams 76' Madsen 82' (pen.) |
Copenhagen | 3–1 | Lillestrøm |
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Santin 1' Júnior 79' Nordstrand 85' |
Report | Kippe 90' |
Elfsborg | 2–2 | St Patrick's Athletic |
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Ishizaki 24' (pen.) Karlsson 29' |
Report | Quigley 57' (pen.) Dempsey 82' |
FH | 1–4 | Aston Villa |
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M.Gudmundsson 45' | Report | Barry 4' Young 7' Agbonlahor 38' Laursen 64' |
Široki Brijeg | 1–2 | Beşiktaş |
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Šilić 90+1' | Report | Delgado 19' Mert Nobre 83' |
Braga | 1–0 | Zrinjski Mostar |
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Linz 68' | Report |
Vojvodina | 0–0 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
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Report |
Aris | 1–0 | Slaven Belupo |
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Koke 55' | Report |
Litex Lovech | 0–0 | Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona |
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Report |
Deportivo La Coruña | 0–0 | Hajduk Split |
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Report |
APOEL | 2–2 | Red Star Belgrade |
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Broerse 34' Kosowski 47' |
Report | Edgar 9' Burzanović 62' |
Vllaznia Shkodër | 0–3 | Napoli |
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Report | Piá 28', 47' Denis 75' |
Maccabi Netanya | 1–1 | Cherno More |
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Kioyo 27' | Report | Alex 43' |
AEK Athens | 0–1 | Omonia |
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Report | Cafú 43' |
Liepājas Metalurg | 0–2 | Vaslui |
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Report | N'Doye 70' Genchev 73' |
Lech Poznań | 6–0 | Grasshoppers |
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Rengifo 4' Lewandowski 14', 56' Vallori 76' (og) Injac 84' Peszko 88' |
Report |
Slovan Liberec | 1–2 | Žilina |
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Frejlach 85' | Report | Adauto 44' Jež 58' |
WIT | Cancelled | Austria Wien |
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Report |
Match played as a one off in Austria due to political unrest in Georgia
Young Boys | 4–1 | Debrecen |
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Schneuwly 41', 77' Regazzoni 68', 87' |
Report | Rudolf 17' |
Legia Warszawa | 1–2 | FC Moscow |
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Guerreiro 66' | Report | Česnauskis 53' Samedov 63' |
Dnipro | 3–2 | Bellinzona |
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Kalynychenko 10' Nazarenko 47' Kornilenko 78' |
Report | Kalu 64' Sermeter 75' (pen.) |
IB Ljubljana | 0–2 | Hertha BSC |
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Report | Pantelić 15', 80' |
Sūduva | 1–4 | Salzburg |
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Lukšys 31' | Report | Sekagya 42' Janko 53' (pen.), 62' (pen.) Ngwat-Mahop 72' |
Djurgården | 2–1 | Rosenborg |
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Oremo 37' Enrico 90' |
Report | Sapara 76' |
Second leg
Lokomotiv Sofia | 1–1 | Borac Čačak |
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Atanasov 18' | Report | Stojanović 37' (pen.) |
Borac Čačak win 2–1 on aggregate
Nordsjælland | 2–1 | Queen of the South |
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Bernburg 85', 89' | Report | Harris 2' |
Nordsjælland win 4–2 on aggregate
Kalmar | 4–0 | Gent |
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Šuler 4' (og) Ingelsten 54', 86', 90+1' |
Report |
Kalmar win 5–2 on aggregate
Midtjylland | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Manchester City |
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Report | Califf 89' (og) | |
Penalties | ||
Poulsen Afriyie Reid Borring |
2–4 | Hamann Petrov Ćorluka Evans |
1–1 on aggregate, Manchester City win 4–2 on penalties
Honka win 2–1 on aggregate
Brøndby win 6–0 on aggregate
Rennes win 3–2 on aggregate
Lillestrøm | 2–4 | Copenhagen |
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Occean 29' Brenne 75' |
Report | Santin 10' Aílton 29' Hutchinson 79' Júnior 86' |
Copenhagen win 7–3 on aggregate
St Patrick's | 2–1 | Elfsborg |
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Gavin 87' Quigley 90' |
Report | Ishizaki 63' |
St Patrick's win 4–3 on aggregate
Aston Villa | 1–1 | FH |
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Gardner 27' | Report | Björnsson 30' |
Aston Villa win 5–2 on aggregate
Beşiktaş | 4–0 | Široki Brijeg |
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İnceman 14' Özkan 49' Bobô 58' Tello 85' |
Report |
Beşiktaş win 6–1 on aggregate
Zrinjski Mostar | 0–2 | Braga |
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Report | Peixoto 56' Matheus 90+3' |
Braga win 3–0 on aggregate
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 3–0 | Vojvodina |
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Yeboah 29' Zahavi 58' Abutbul 76' (pen.) |
Report |
Hapoel Tel Aviv win 3–0 on aggregate
Slaven Belupo | 2–0 | Aris Thessaloniki |
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Vručina 14', 65' | Report |
Slaven Belupo win 2–1 on aggregate
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 1–2 | Litex Lovech |
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Tzarfati 8' | Report | Popov 21' Sandrinho 53' |
Litex Lovech win 2–1 on aggregate
Hajduk Split | 0–2 | Deportivo |
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Report | Riki 42' Verdú 87' (pen.) |
Deportivo win 2–0 on aggregate
Red Star Belgrade | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | APOEL |
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Subašić 76' Milijaš 79', 111' |
Report | Kosowski 53' Pinto 56' Mirosavljević 116' |
APOEL 5–5 Red Star Belgrade on aggregate, APOEL win on away goals
Napoli | 5–0 | Vllaznia Shkodër |
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Rinaudo 42', 54' Piá 52' Lavezzi 80' Hamšík 87' |
Report |
Napoli win 8–0 on aggregate
Cherno More | 2–0 | Maccabi Netanya |
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Aleksandrov 8' Pires 77' |
Report |
Cherno More win 3–1 on aggregate
Omonia | 2–2 | AEK Athens |
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Duro 11', 70' | Report | Blanco 16' Pavlis 89' |
Omonia win 3–2 on aggregate
Vaslui | 3–1 | Liepājas Metalurg |
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Burdujan 5' Cânu 7' N'Doye 30' |
Report | Antonio Ferreira 85' |
Vaslui win 5–1 on aggregate
Sturm Graz | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Zürich |
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Hölzl 12' | Report | Abdi 5' |
Penalties | ||
Beichler Hlinka Haas Lemotte |
2–4 | Barmettler Stahel Abdi Okonkwo Nikci |
Zürich 2–2 Sturm Graz on aggregate. Zürich won 4–2 on penalties.
Győr | 1–4 | Stuttgart |
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Bajzát 81' | Report | Lanig 30' Hitzlsperger 40' Gómez 54', 60' |
Stuttgart win 6–2 on aggregate
Grasshoppers | 0–0 | Lech Poznań |
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Report |
Lech Poznań win 6–0 on aggregate
Žilina | 2–1 | Slovan Liberec |
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Belák 81' Jež 87' |
Report | Nezmar 90+1' |
Žilina win 4–2 on aggregate
Austria Wien | 2–0 | WIT |
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Hattenberger 26' Okotie 74' |
Report |
Match played as a one off in Austria due to political unrest in Georgia.
Debrecen | 2–3 | Young Boys |
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Oláh 42' Dudu 73' |
Report | Schneuwly 33' Regazzoni 56' Yapi Yapo 67' |
Young Boys win 7–3 on aggregate
FC Moscow win 4–1 on aggregate
Bellinzona | 2–1 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk |
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Gashi 1' La Rocca 76' |
Report | Samodin 9' |
4–4 on aggregate, Bellinzona win on away goals
Hertha BSC | 1–0 | IB Ljubljana |
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Ebert 2' | Report |
Hertha BSC win 3–0 on aggregate
Red Bull Salzburg | 0–1 | Sūduva |
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Report | Jasaitis 78' |
Salzburg win 4–2 on aggregate
Rosenborg | 5–0 | Djurgården |
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Iversen 43', 67' (pen.), 86' (pen.) Ya 65' Skjelbred 73' |
Report |
Rosenborg win 6–2 on aggregate
- Notes
- Note 2: Played in Lugano at Cornaredo Stadium as Bellinzona's Stadio Comunale Bellinzona did not meet UEFA criteria.