Europa League last-16 draw: Chelsea faces Kiev, Arsenal meets Rennes

Sevilla will face Slavia Prague in the last 16, while Arsenal has Rennes and Chelsea will take on Dynamo Kiev.

Published : Feb 22, 2019 19:58 IST

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Chelsea will play Dynamo Kiev in the last 16 of the Europa League, while Arsenal has been paired with Ligue 1 side Rennes.

Both Premier League clubs are at home for the first legs, which are set to be played on March 7, with the return games taking place a week later.

Sevilla, five-time winner of the competition, is also at home first in its tie with Slavia Prague.

Fellow LaLiga side Villarreal is away to Zenit first, while Valencia hosts more Russian opposition in Krasnodar.

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Serie A giant Inter will go to Eintracht Frankfurt, with Napoli welcoming Austrian champion Salzburg in the opening leg.

"Salzburg are a great team with great international experience," said Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti. "They played in the semi-final of the Europa League [last year]. And in the group they won six games out of six. We'll have two big games!"

In the remaining match, Benfica travels to Dinamo Zagreb before hosting the conclusion of the tie.

Europa League last-16 draw in full

Chelsea v Dynamo Kiev

Eintracht Frankfurt v Inter

Dinamo Zagreb v Benfica

Napoli v Salzburg

Valencia v Krasnodar

Sevilla v Slavia Prague

Arsenal v Rennes

Zenit v Villarreal

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