Dons Face Bayern In UEFA Cup

Last updated : 21 December 2007 By Stand Free Ed
ABERDEEN'S reward for the 4-0 demolition of FC Copenhagen is a tie with old foes Bayern Munich in the last 32 of the UEFA Cup.

The home tie will take place on either the 13th or 14th of February, with the trip to Germany on February 21st, subject to change.

The draw could not have been more significant for Aberdeen, who will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the tremendous European Cup Winners Cup truimph in 2008.

Bayern will remember it well, having been beaten 3-2 in the most dramatic night in Pittodrie's history in the quarter final of the competition.

The draw, made at 12pm on Friday, also saw the pairings for the last 16 of the competition.

If the Dons make it through the tough tie, they will face either Anderlecht or Bordeaux.


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