FC Twente finished last season in fourth place in the Eredivisie and that was good for a preliminary round ticket for the Europa League. On Wednesday, the first draw will take place for Twente. In this article, you can read who the potential opponents are for the Enschede team and when they will start. Before the last matchday, FC Twente was still in a position that entitled them to a Champions League preliminary round, but after a heavy defeat against PSV, it became Europa League football for John van den Brom's team. To reach the main tournament, FC Twente must first survive the preliminary round. FC Twente enters the second preliminary round, which means they have to get through three two-legged matches. The potential opponents are Benfica, Viktoria Plzen, FC Midtjylland, PAOK Saloniki, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Anderlecht, Pafos FC, the winner of the preliminary round match of Ferencváros or the winner of the preliminary round match of Qarabag FK. FC Twente avoids Besiktas, Tromsø, Sankt Gallen and Hammarby IF. The draw for the second preliminary round is on June 17 and the match dates are July 23 and 30. The draw for the third preliminary round is on July 20 and the match dates are August 6 and 13. The play-offs will be played on August 20 and 27, after the draw on August 3. The draw for the main phase of the Europa League is on August 28. If FC Twente is eliminated in the second preliminary round of the Europa League, they will move on to the third preliminary round of the Conference League. If FC Twente is eliminated a round later, they will play in the play-offs of the Conference League. Elimination in the play-offs of the Europa League will result in participation in the league phase of the Conference League. John van den Brom will have to mobilize his team to survive the preliminary round. The Enschede team has a tough task ahead, but with the right strategy and a bit of luck, they can reach the main tournament. The coming weeks will reveal more about the second preliminary round of the Europa League. FC Twente must prepare well for the draw and the subsequent matches. The fans of the club will certainly support their team in the fight for a Europa League ticket.