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Benfica first-leg venue confirmed | Europa League

Europa League

We can now confirm that the first Leg of our Europa League last-32 tie against Benfica will be played as below.

 

Both matches in the tie are being held at neutral venues due to the current COVID-19 regulations.

 

SL Benfica v Arsenal

Thursday, February 18

Kick-off: 8pm (UK time)

To be played at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

 

Details regarding the second leg will be confirmed in due course.

 

*Uefa has stated that in the event of a draw over two legs, away goals will count double.