Ajax to meet Jablonec in Europa League play-off
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Amsterdam football club Ajax will meet Czech side Jablonec in the play-offs for a place in the Europa League. Jablonec, which was third in the Czech premier league last season, beat Copenhagen to qualify for the play-offs. The draw took place on Friday.
Alkmaar side AZ will meet FC Astra from Romania, who saw off West Ham United in the third qualifying round.
Both Ajax and AZ will play their first match away on August 20. The return home leg follows a week later.
There are four Dutch clubs still in European competition. FC Groningen qualified directly for the group round of the Europa League while PSV Eindhoven, as winner of the Eredivisie last season, will take part in the Champions League.
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