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Beitar Jerusalem Drawn Against Austria Vienna or Liepaja in Conference League Third Qualifying Round

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First reported by Mako · Jul 19, 2026

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Beitar Jerusalem will face AEK Larnaca in the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round, with the winner set to play either Austria Vienna or Liepaja in the third round. The Israeli club starts its European campaign with an away match in Cyprus and a home leg in Bucharest. Success against Larnaca would secure at least two more European games and a step closer to the group stage.

01Beitar Jerusalem faces AEK Larnaca in the Conference League second qualifying round starting Thursday.
02If victorious, Beitar will play the winner of Austria Vienna vs. Liepaja in the third round.
03The first leg against AEK Larnaca is away in Cyprus, with the return leg in Bucharest.
04Austria Vienna is a historically strong European club; Liepaja is the underdog.
05Advancing guarantees at least two more European matches and a chance at the group stage.

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