Hibs to face Videoton or NK Maribor in Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round

Last updated : 16 July 2010 By Steve Forbes

 

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Hibs have today been drawn against FC Videoton (HUN) OR NK Maribor (SVN) in the 3rd Qualifying Round of the Uefa Europa League.

The first leg will be played on 29th July away from home, with the return leg at Easter Road on August 5th.

Hibs previously faced Videoton in the Uefa Cup in 1989, winning 4-0 on aggregate.

The tie between Videoton and NK Maribor is currently 1-1 after the first leg, Maribor grabbing a vital away goal.

The Hibees are playing in the Europa League, for the first time since 2005, when they went out to Ukrainian side Dnipro 5-1 on aggregate.

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