2024 Europa Conference League Quarter Finals Draw: Aston Villa, PAOK, LOSC Advance to Last 8

• Eight teams have qualified for the quarter-finals of the UEFA Europa Conference League
• Premier League side, Aston Villa, advanced to the last 8 after beating Ajax on Thursday
• The draw for the Europa Conference League quarter-finals will take place on March 15

And then there were eight.

Aston Villa and Olympiacos are among the teams that will compete in the quarter-finals of the 2023-24 UEFA Europa Conference League.

Sports Brief looks at the clubs that made it to the last 8.

UEFA Europa Conference League quarter-finalists

Aston Villa

Aston Villa advanced to the quarter-finals of the Europa Conference League after beating Ajax 4-0 on aggregate in the Round of 16, per Yahoo Sports.

The tie was hanging in the balance heading into the second leg after both sides played out a goalless draw in their first meeting.

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Buoyed by their home crowd, Villa came out firing in the second leg. Ollie Watkins, Leon Bailey, Jhon Duran, and Moussa Diaby scored the goals in the rout.

Olympiacos

Olympiacos fans will forever remember their team's performance on Thursday night. The Greek club was in dire straits heading into the second leg after losing 4-1 at home against Maccabi Tel Aviv.

They staged a stunning fightback in the second leg, though, recording a 6-1 victory on the road to prevail 7-5 on aggregate.

Club Brugge

Club Brugge advanced to the Europa Conference League quarters after beating Molde 3-0 in the second leg.

Andreas Skov Olsen scored twice for the hosts, who bounced back from their 2-1 loss in the first leg.

LOSC

LOSC are through to the last 8 after they defeated SK Sturm Graz 4-1 on aggregate.

LOSC took control of the tie in the first leg when they won 3-0, and a draw in the second leg was enough for them to reach the quarters.

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Viktoria Plzen

Viktoria Plzen advanced to the quarter-finals after beating Servette in a penalty shootout. No goals were scored over the two legs, resulting in the tie coming down to penalties.

Viktoria Plzen held their nerve in the shootout, beating Servette 3-1 to reach the last 8.

PAOK

PAOK advanced to the Europa Conference League quarters after beating Dinamo Zagreb 5-1 in the second leg.

It was a stunning performance by the hosts, who bounced back from their 2-0 loss in the first leg.

Fenerbahce

Fenerbahce advanced to the last 8 of the Europa Conference League after beating Union Saint-Gilloise 3-1 on aggregate.

The Turkish giants reached the quarters despite losing 1-0 in the second leg, with their 3-0 win in the first leg proving to be the difference.

Fiorentina

Fiorentina are through to the last 8 after they defeated Maccabi Haifa 5-4 on aggregate.

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Fiorentina took control of the tie in the first leg when they won 4-3, and a draw in the second leg was enough for them to reach the quarters.

UEFA Europa Conference League quarter-final draw

The draw for the quarter-finals of this year's Europa Conference League will be held at UEFA's headquarters later today.

The draws for the semi-finals and final of the Europa Conference League will also be done on the same date, per the BBC.

Who are the Europa League quarter-finalists?

Sports Brief also recently reported on the full list of the UEFA Europa League quarter-finalists.

Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen recorded contrasting wins on Thursday to advance to the last 8.

They will be joined by West Ham, Atalanta, Roma, Milan, Marseille, and Benfica in the next round.