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Mjällby faces Red Bulls in UEFA Europa League play-off match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 4:32 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Mjällby faces Red Bulls in UEFA Europa League play-off match

Summary

Mjällby AIF will host Red Bulls in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League play-off on August 20 at Strandvallen Stadium. This marks Mjällby's debut in European competition following their surprise title victory in 2025. Currently sitting in eleventh place in Allsvenskan, Mjällby showed resilience last weekend with a comeback win against Sirius. Both teams are assured of European participation, with the outcome determining whether they enter the Europa League or Conference League. The second leg will occur the following week.

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By the Numbers

•Mjällby plays Red Bulls in UEFA Europa League play-off on August 20.
•Match set for Strandvallen Stadium, Mjällby's first European appearance.
•Mjällby currently ranks eleventh in Allsvenskan.
•Red Bulls secured recent wins against WSG Tirol and Pafos FC.
•Injuries reported for several Red Bulls players ahead of the match.

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4:32 PMYahoo Sports — Swedish champions as final hurdle to league phase

What they're saying

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Facing Mjällby for a UEFA Europa League spotWe are just a step away from the UEFA Europa League. In the play-off, we will face the reigning Swedish champions and cup winners, Mjällby AIF. We first f...
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