Motherwell have been handed a tie with both Bala City or Sligo Rovers within the second qualifying spherical of the 2022/23 UEFA Europa Convention League.
Graham Alexander's aspect, who're competing in Europe for the primary time in two years, certified for the competitors after a fifth place end within the Scottish Premiership final season.
And their reward is a conflict with Welsh Premier aspect Bala or League of Eire Premier aspect Sligo Rovers, who face one another within the first qualifying spherical on July 7 and 14.
It might not have supplied a glamourous getaway followers had been hoping for, however gives an excellent alternative for the Steelmen to progress.
Motherwell's marketing campaign will kick-off on July 21 at Fir Park with the second leg away per week in a while July 28.
It's the first time 'Effectively have competed in UEFA's fledgling match, which was launched final yr and gained by Jose Mourinho's Roma.
With 'Effectively getting into on the second stage, it'll show a troublesome process to achieve the profitable group levels as they need to navigate three rounds (six video games) to get there.
Ought to they progress previous their opponents, the third spherical of qualifying takes place on August 18 and 25, the place the likes of Anderlecht, Panathinaikos or FC Twente may await.
We may have response from the Fir Park boss Graham Alexander on the best way later this afternoon, however forward of the draw he informed Lanarkshire Reside Sport he could be take nothing with no consideration on their Euro journey.
He stated: "I understand how aggressive soccer is. There’s 5 or 6 groups within the Nationwide League (England’s fifth tier) which have larger budgets than us proper now.
“They've gamers on 3 times the quantity of our greatest paid participant. Simply because we'd not have heard of a membership or participant, it doesn’t imply they aren’t good.
“I discovered that by taking part in for Scotland, taking part in groups like Estonia and Lithuania. You didn’t know a lot about them however they had been very tough to play towards.
“Different golf equipment will have a look at us pondering the identical factor - ‘it’s solely Motherwell.’ We've got to respect everybody.”
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