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Conference League play-off: Chelsea’s opponent, dates of home, away matches confirmed

Chelsea will play Servette in the play-offs of the UEFA Conference League.

This was confirmed on Thursday after Braga’s 2-1 win away at the Swiss outfit.

The result means Braga will advance in the Europa League, while Servette drop into the Conference League.

They will now play Chelsea over two legs.

The first leg will take place on August 22 at Stamford Bridge, with the second leg in Switzerland on August 29.

Servette reached the last-16 last season, while Chelsea will be heavy favourites to lift the trophy at their first attempt.

Conference League play-off: Chelsea’s opponent, dates of home, away matches confirmed

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