RB Leipzig have overcome Napoli and Zenit en route to the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals, where they face Marseille. - © © imago / Picture Point LE
RB Leipzig have overcome Napoli and Zenit en route to the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals, where they face Marseille. - © © imago / Picture Point LE

RB Leipzig to meet Marseille in UEFA Europa League quarter-finals

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RB Leipzig will meet Ligue 1's Marseille in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Europa League.

Follow the second leg team news and live build-up here!

Leipzig edged out Russia's Zenit. St Petersburg 3-2 on aggregate in the Round of 16, while Marseille beat Spain's Athletic Bilbao 5-2 over two legs.

The ties will take place on the 5 and 12 April, with Leipzig at home for the first leg.

Leipzig, who entered the Europa League knockout rounds after finishing third in their UEFA Champions League group prior to the winter break, are enjoying their debut season of European football.

Ralph Hasenhüttl's side have faced French opposition twice before, drawing 1-1 at home to Monaco and winning 4-1 away in the Champions League groups.

UEFA Europa League quarter-final draw in full:

RB LEIPZIG vs. Marseille
Arsenal vs. CSKA Moscow
Atletico Madrid vs. Sporting Lisbon
Lazio vs. Salzburg

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