Meanwhile, Southampton’s fate was sealed a week earlier in their limp 2-0 home defeat to Fulham. (Photo: Darren Staples/AFP via Getty Images) If the Carabao Cup winners finish inside either the Premier League’s Champions League or Europa League places, the place is deferred to the next highest-finishing team. The only Europa Conference League place is given to the winners of the Carabao Cup. West Ham booked their place in the final after a 3-1 aggregate win against AZ Alkmaar in the semi-final - they will face Fiorentina in Prague on June 7. The winners of the Europa Conference League earn a place in the Europa League. The team that finishes fifth in the Premier League - which will be Liverpool - will earn one of the two Europa League places, with the other given to the FA Cup winners.īecause Manchester City and Manchester United are contesting the FA Cup final and both confirmed to finish inside the top five, then the team that finishes in sixth - Brighton - will get the second Europa League place. Those teams are Manchester City, Arsenal, Manchester United and Newcastle United. The top four teams in the Premier League qualify for the group stage of the Champions League. The above permutations don't take into account Man United winning the FA Cup.How does European qualification work in the Premier League? Champions League If United win the Europa League and finish seventh: If Man Utd win the Europa League and finish sixth: Champions League: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and Man United as Europa League holders.If Man Utd win the Europa League and finish fifth: If Man United win the Europa League and finish in the top four: However, the above permutations don't take into account Man United winning the Europa League. The same principle applies if Man City win the FA Cup, with the allocated Europa League place for winning that competition going to the team in sixth. If Man United win the FA Cup and finish 7th or below Europa League: Man United and the other team finishing in the top six but outside the top four.If Man United win the FA Cup and finish 5th or 6th
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