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The draw has named the rivals of the Ukrainian clubs in the 1/8 finals of the UEFA Europa League: Shakhtar Donetsk Football Club will play against Roman Roma, and Dynamo Kyiv FC face Spanish Villarreal.

The draw took place at the UEFA headquarters in the Swiss city of Nyon on Feb. 26.

The first matches of the 1/8 finals of the UEFA Europa League are scheduled for March 11, the return matches – for March 18.

Dynamo Kyiv football players will play the first match in Kyiv, and Shakhtar footballers will play in Rome.