Football: Results of UEFA Europa League round of 16

By Fatih Erel

ISTANBUL (AA) - The first-leg matches of UEFA Europa League's Round of 16 were played on Thursday.

Seven sides among the 16 teams competing are either former UEFA Cup or UEFA Europa League winners: Chelsea (2013), Frankfurt (1980), Internazionale (1991, 1994, 1998), Napoli (1989), Sevilla (2006, 2007, 2014, 2015, 2016), Valencia (2004), and Zenit (2008).

The second-leg matches are set to be played next Thursday, March 14.

Results of the first-leg matches are as follow:

Frankfurt 0-0 Inter

Dinamo Zagreb 1-0 Benfica

Sevilla 2-2 Slavia Praha

Rennes 3-1 Arsenal

Zenit 1-3 Villarreal

Chelsea 3-0 Dynamo Kyiv

Napoli 3-0 Salzburg

Valencia 2-1 Krasnodar

The second legs on March 14 are as follows:

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Dynamo Kyiv v Chelsea

Salzburg v Napoli

Krasnodar v Valencia

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Inter v Frankfurt

Benfica v Dinamo Zagreb

Slavia Praha v Sevilla

Arsenal v Rennes

Villarreal v Zenit