Kick-off on 16.03.23 22:00.

The Eagles topped Group D, so they did not participate in the previous round. The Wasps advanced to the Round of 16 by defeating Partizan. At home, the Yellow and Blacks suffered a 0-1 defeat, despite the support of their home crowd and the opponent's red card. In Belgrade, the Moldovan champions conceded first again, but two goals from Diop led to a determined victory of 3-1. Ukrainian goalkeeper Koval made four saves in the mentioned matches.

Watch the Nice vs. Sheriff game online; the opponents will meet in France for the first time. The Gymnasts eliminated Maccabi Tel Aviv in the final round of the qualification cycle. The match at Allianz Riviera ended with a score of 2-0 in favor of the Red and Blacks. In the group stage, the club from the French Riviera hosted Cologne (1-1), Slovakian Slovácko (1-2), and Partizan (2-1).

Pepe scored twice, K. Thuram provided two assists, and Brian and Lemina contributed with a goal and an assist each. The Eagles reached the Round of 16 of a European competition back in the 1973/74 season when they were eliminated by familiar foes from Cologne within the framework of the KUEFA (1-0, 0-4). Watch the Nice vs. Sheriff match online.

The Wasps played in the Champions League qualifiers during the summer. The team from Transnistria had away matches against Zrinjski from Bosnia (0-0), Maribor from Slovenia (0-0), and Viktoria Plzen from the Czech Republic (1-2). In the Europa League qualification playoffs, the team from Tiraspol traveled to Yerevan to face Pyunik (0-0). In the group stage, the team visited Omonia (3-0), Manchester United (0-3), and Real Sociedad (0-3).

Akambi accumulated six points with a combination of goals and assists (4+2), while Diop recorded three accurate shots. Koval guarded the goal in seven matches (conceding nine goals, with one assist). Last year, the Black and Yellows played in the knockout stages of a European tournament for the first time. Under Vernydub's guidance, the club competed in the Round of 16 of the Europa League, where they were eliminated by Braga (2-0, 0-2, 2-3 on penalties). Watch the Nice vs. Sheriff game online.