Shelbourne and St Patrick's Athetic potential opponents unveiled as Europa Conference third qualifying round draw is made

A view of the UEFA Europa Conference League 2022/23 Group Stage match ball next to the UEFA Europa Conference League trophy

A view of the UEFA Europa Conference League 2022/23 Group Stage match ball next to the UEFA Europa Conference League trophy Credit: Kristian Skeie/UEFA/Getty Images

St Patrick’s Athletic and Shelbourne have discovered who their potential Europa Conference League third qualifying round opponents will be after the draw was held in Switzerland on Monday.

The Saints will take on either Maccabi Haifa of Israel or FC Sabah of Azerbaijan should they progress in the second qualifying round against FC Vaduz of Liechenstein.

Shelbourne will face either Vitoria SC of Portugal or Floriana of Malta should they progress against FC Zurich in the second round.

Both sides play the first legs of their second qualifying round fixtures on Thursday, 25 July. The Saints will host Vaduz in Dublin (kick-off 7.45pm), while Shels will travel to Switzerland (kick-off 6pm).