Overview
- Panathinaikos hosts Real Betis on March 12 at the Athens Olympic Stadium in the opening leg of the tie.
- Szymon Marciniak has been appointed referee for the match.
- Broadcast in Mexico is confirmed on ESPN with streaming on Disney+.
- Panathinaikos reached this stage after eliminating Viktoria Plzeň on penalties in the play-off round.
- Betis arrives under Manuel Pellegrini with solid European form, with Fidalgo in contention to start alongside attacking options such as Abdessamad Ezzalzouli and Ezequiel Ávila.