This article details the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round.

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

Teams This table shows the path of all 174 teams involved in the qualifying phase and play-off round, including the 15 losing teams from the Champions League third qualifying round which joined at the play-off round (marked by CL). 38 teams qualified for the group stage to join the 10 losing teams from the Champions League play-off round.

Key to coloursWinners of play-off round advanced to group stage

+Play-off roundTeam Werder Bremen91.339 Villarreal80.853 Shakhtar Donetsk74.370 Zenit Saint Petersburg68.525 Benfica64.292 Valencia59.853 Ajax54.826 Everton35.899 Heerenveen33.826 Lazio26.582 Hertha BSC26.339 Sparta Prague25.150 Dinamo București25.781 AEK Athens25.633 Slavia Prague25.150 Aston Villa23.899 Partizan23.050 Twente17.826 Dinamo Zagreb16.466 Litex Lovech16.250 Toulouse14.033 CFR Cluj13.781 Genoa12.582 Heart of Midlothian11.575 Trabzonspor10.445 Guingamp10.033 Amkar Perm9.525 Dynamo Moscow9.525 Vorskla Poltava8.370 Sion8.050 BATE Borisov7.733 Nacional7.292 Sivasspor6.445 Genk6.065 Teplice5.150 Stabæk3.760 Slovan Bratislava2.933 Maribor2.816 Baku0.899 Levadia Tallinn0.866 Aktobe0.649+Third qualifying roundTeam Roma78.582 PSV Eindhoven75.826 Hamburger SV67.339 Fenerbahçe52.445 Lille47.033 Braga39.292 Club Brugge34.065 Austria Wien31.565 Metalist Kharkiv24.370 Athletic Bilbao23.853 Hapoel Tel Aviv18.050 Fulham15.899 CSKA Sofia14.250 Odense12.890 Lech Poznań12.583 Slovan Liberec12.150 Aberdeen11.575 Krylia Sovetov Samara11.525 Vaslui9.781 PAOK9.633 Young Boys6.050 Vålerenga4.760 Fredrikstad3.760 Vojvodina3.050 APOP Kinyras3.016 IFK Göteborg2.938 Košice2.933 Hajduk Split2.466 Interblock1.816 Honvéd1.633+Second qualifying roundTeam Steaua București53.781 Basel51.050 Galatasaray33.445 AaB24.890 Red Star Belgrade12.050 Brøndby10.890 Metalurh Donetsk10.370 Žilina8.933 Tromsø8.760 Rapid Wien8.565 Paços de Ferreira8.292 NAC Breda7.826 AEL7.633 IF Elfsborg6.938 Falkirk5.575 Cherno More5.250 Gent5.065 Sigma Olomouc4.150 Legia Warsaw3.583 Sturm Graz3.565 Dinamo Tbilisi3.332 Sevojno3.050 Maccabi Netanya3.050 Omonia3.016 St Patrick's Athletic2.899 Derry City2.899 HIT Gorica2.816 Rijeka2.466 Rabotnicki2.033 HJK1.958 Honka1.958 Sūduva1.933 Kaunas1.933 Liepājas Metalurgs1.832 Skonto1.832 Naftan Novopolotsk1.733 Slavija1.733 Sarajevo1.733 Újpest1.633 Dacia Chișinău1.333 Iskra-Stal1.333 KR1.333 Vaduz1.100 Milano1.033 Qarabağ0.899 Flora0.866 Flamurtari0.799 Tobol0.649 Gandzasar Kapan0.599 Bangor City0.466 Crusaders0.433 HB0.433 Differdange 030.266 Petrovac0.200 FC Santa Coloma0.100 Sliema Wanderers0.099 Juvenes/Dogana0.050+First qualifying roundTeam Rosenborg28.760 Anorthosis Famagusta12.016 Helsingborgs IF9.938 Motherwell5.575 Randers4.890 Bnei Yehuda3.050 Spartak Trnava2.933 Polonia Warsaw2.583 Slaven Belupo2.466 Lahti1.958 Vėtra1.933 Sligo Rovers1.899 Dinaburg1.832 Rudar Velenje1.816 Dinamo Minsk1.733 MTZ-RIPO Minsk1.733 Široki Brijeg1.733 Haladás1.633 Zimbru Chișinău1.333 Keflavík1.333 Fram1.333 Olimpi Rustavi1.332 Zestaponi1.332 Renova1.033 Inter Baku0.899 Simurq0.899 Narva Trans0.866 Nõmme Kalju0.866 Vllaznia0.799 Dinamo Tirana0.799 Irtysh0.649 Okzhetpes0.649 Mika0.599 Banants0.599 Llanelli0.466 The New Saints0.466 Linfield0.433 Lisburn Distillery0.433 B360.433 NSÍ0.433 Grevenmacher0.266 Käerjéng 970.266 Budućnost Podgorica0.200 Sutjeska0.200 Valletta0.099 Birkirkara0.099 Notes

First qualifying round

Seeding

The draw for the first qualifying round was held on 22 June 2009. Clubs were separated into seeded and unseeded teams based on their club coefficient; teams with a coefficient of at least 1.332 were seeded. In the draw, teams were split into five groups, each containing four or five seeded and unseeded teams.

Group 1Group 2Group 3SeededUnseededSeededUnseededSeededUnseededGroup 4Group 5SeededUnseededSeededUnseeded

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Second qualifying round

Seeding

The draw for the second qualifying round was held on 22 June 2009, immediately after the first qualifying round draw. Clubs were separated into seeded and unseeded teams based on their club coefficient. Teams with a coefficient of at least 1.958 were seeded, except Lahti, the lowest ranked of the teams from Finland. As the draw for the second qualifying round took place before the first qualifying round was completed, the teams were seeded assuming the seeded side in the previous round would be victorious.

SeededUnseeded

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Third qualifying round

Seeding

The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 17 July 2009. Clubs were separated into seven groups of seeded and unseeded teams based on their club coefficient; teams with a coefficient of at least 7.826 were seeded. As the draw for the third qualifying round took place before the second qualifying round was completed, the teams were seeded assuming the seeded side in the previous round would be victorious. As a result, Qarabağ, Petrovac and Slavija were also seeded as they beat teams who would have been seeded.

Group 1Group 2Group 3Group 4SeededUnseededSeededUnseededSeededUnseededSeededUnseededGroup 5Group 6Group 7SeededUnseededSeededUnseededSeededUnseeded

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Play-off round

Seeding

The draw for the play-off round was held on 7 August 2009. For the draw, clubs were separated into eight groups of seeded and unseeded teams based on their club coefficient. Teams with a coefficient of at least 12.890 were seeded.

Group 1Group 2Group 3Group 4SeededUnseededSeededUnseededSeededUnseededSeededUnseededGroup 5Group 6Group 7Group 8SeededUnseededSeededUnseededSeededUnseededSeededUnseeded

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References

External links 2009–10 UEFA Europa League, UEFA.com