Ajax draws Czech FC Jablonek, AZ gets Romania’s Astra in Europa League

In the draw for the Europa League play-offs Ajax drew Czech football club Jablonec. AZ will be facing off against football club Atra from Romania, NOS reports. Jablonec is the number three in the Czech football league. In the previous round the club proved too strong for the Danish FC Copenhagen. In the third qualifying round of the Europa League Astra beat West Ham United. The team was fourth in the Romanian league last season. Both Ajax and AZ will start with an away game on August 20th. The return will follow a week later.