Maccabi Tel Aviv begin their 2022/23 European campaign in the Conference League 2nd qualifying round with a tie against PFC Zire of Azerbaijan.

The draw which took place at UEFA’s Headquarters in Nyon, teamed Maccabi up with Azerbaijan outfit PFC Zire that finished last season’s domestic campaign in 4th spot.

Maccabi were seeded for the draw as the first leg of the two legged tie will take place on July 21st with the return leg a week later on July 28th. Extra time and a penalty shoot-out would be applied if required after the second leg – as the winners advance to the Europa Conference League 3rd qualifying round.

Qualifying phase:

First qualifying round: July 7th & 14th

Second qualifying round:  July 21st & 28th

Third qualifying round: August 4th & 11th

Play-offs: August 18th & 25th