The defeat to Villarreal sends Rennes into the Europa League play-offs. The Bretons will meet a club that has been eliminated from the Champions League, and their fate will be decided when the draw is made on Monday 18 December (13:00 CET). It should be noted that the French teams cannot play each other in this round, although Lens, Marseille and Toulouse have also qualified.
An overview of the potential opponents:
- AC Milan
- Galatasaray SK
- Feyenoord Rotterdam
- SC Braga
- Shaktar Donetsk
- SL Benfica
- Young Boys Berne
