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Europa League · Round 5 · Friday, Mar 20 2026

Aston Villa
2 · 0
Full time

Lille
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Villa Park, Birmingham
Events 2 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
25'
F. Correia
Yellow card
54'
⚽
J. McGinn 1 - 0
assist by J. Sancho
56'
⇄
↑ O. Watkins
↓ T. Abraham
66'
⇄
↑ M. Fernandez
↓ N. Mukau
66'
⇄
↑ N. Edjouma
↓ A. Bouaddi
66'
⇄
↑ H. A. Haraldsson
↓ F. Correia
72'
D. Luiz
Yellow card
73'
⇄
↑ A. Mandi
↓ A. Ribeiro
74'
⇄
↑ E. Buendía
↓ J. McGinn
74'
⇄
↑ M. Cash
↓ L. Bogarde
81'
⇄
↑ T. Santos
↓ T. Meunier
84'
⇄
↑ H. Elliott
↓ M. Rogers
84'
⇄
↑ L. Bailey
↓ J. Sancho
86'
⚽
L. Bailey 2 - 0
assist by O. Watkins
FT 2 - 0
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
52%
Ball possession
48%
1.85
Expected goals (xG)
0.39
8
Total shots
8
2
Big chances
1
Team form
Aston Villa 1W · 1D · 3L
@ Manchester United 1–3
@ Lille 1–0
vs Chelsea 1–4
@ Wolverhampton 0–2
vs Leeds United 1–1
Lille 3W · 1D · 1L
@ Stade Rennais 2–1
vs Aston Villa 0–1
vs Lorient 1–1
vs Nantes 1–0
@ FK Crvena zvezda 1–0
Top Players
Aston Villa
J. McGinn
M · ⚽ 1
7.6
L. Bailey
M
7.6
J. Sancho
M · 🅰 1
7.5
Lille
A. Ribeiro
D
7.4
B. Özer
G
7.2
N. Bentaleb
M
7.0
Head to Head
2
Aston Villa
0
Draws
0
Lille
Last 2 meetings · 1.5 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumVilla Park · Birmingham
Capacity42640
CountryEngland
KickoffFri, Mar 20 2026 · 00:00 UTC
Round5
CompetitionEuropa League
Model Predictions #predict
✓ Hit · Top pick
Under 3.5 goals
83%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
BTTS Yes · 41% 59% · BTTS No ●
Total Goals 1.5
● Over 1.5 goals · 76% 24% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
Over 2.5 goals · 45% 55% · Under 2.5 goals ●
Total Goals 3.5 PICK
Over 3.5 goals · 17% 83% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Unai Emery
Unai Emery
4-2-3-1 High
Pressing47%
⚽ Ball Dominant🎨 Tiki-Taka↩ Inverted Fullbacks
Bruno Genesio
Bruno Genesio
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing56%
🎨 Tiki-Taka🎲 Chaos Ball♟ Positional Play
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
23 E. Martínez
G · 90'
7.0
26 L. Bogarde ↓ 74'
M · 74'
7.1
3 V. Lindelöf
D · 90'
7.1
14 P. Torres
D · 90'
6.9
22 I. Maatsen
D · 90'
6.3
24 A. Onana
M · 90'
7.2
21 D. Luiz
M · 90'
7.2
19 J. Sancho ↓ 84'
M · 84'
7.5
27 M. Rogers ↓ 84'
M · 84'
6.9
7 J. McGinn ⚽ ↓ 74'
M · 74'
7.6
18 T. Abraham ↓ 56'
F · 56'
6.8
Substitutes (11)
11 O. Watkins ↑ 56'
F
7.3
2 M. Cash ↑ 74'
D
6.7
10 E. Buendía ↑ 74'
M
7.0
9 H. Elliott ↑ 84'
M
6.5
31 L. Bailey ↑ 84'
M
7.6
40 M. Bizot
G
4 E. Konsa
D
5 T. Mings
D
12 L. Digne
D
16 A. García
D
64 J. Wright
G
Lille 3-4-3
Starting XI
1 B. Özer
G · 90'
7.2
3 N. Ngoy
D · 90'
6.4
18 C. Mbemba
D · 90'
6.6
4 A. Ribeiro ↓ 73'
D · 73'
7.4
12 T. Meunier ↓ 81'
D · 81'
6.8
6 N. Bentaleb
M · 90'
7.0
32 A. Bouaddi ↓ 66'
M · 67'
6.3
15 R. Perraud
D · 90'
6.7
17 N. Mukau ↓ 66'
M · 67'
6.5
9 O. Giroud
F · 90'
6.5
27 F. Correia ↓ 66'
M · 67'
6.6
Substitutes (11)
7 M. Fernandez ↑ 66'
F
6.6
10 H. A. Haraldsson ↑ 66'
M
6.2
20 N. Edjouma ↑ 66'
F
6.5
23 A. Mandi ↑ 73'
D
6.3
22 T. Santos ↑ 81'
D
6.2
16 A. Bodart
G
60 Z. Lanssade
G
24 C. Verdonk
D
35 S. Diaoune
F
39 L. Baret
M
42 S. Boussadia
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
52%
Ball possession
48%
1.85
Expected goals (xG)
0.39
8
Total shots
8
3
Shots on target
3
2
Big chances
1
425
Accurate passes
404
7
Fouls
10
5
Corners
5
Expected goals
1.85
Total xG
0.39
1.76
xG open play
0.23
0.09
xG set play
0.16
1.85
Non-penalty xG
0.39
2.2
xG on target (xGOT)
0.29
Shots
8
Total shots
8
2
Shots off target
4
3
Shots on target
3
3
Blocked shots
1
1
Hit woodwork
0
5
Shots inside box
5
3
Shots outside box
3
Passes
502
Passes
454
425
Accurate passes
404
22/49 (45%)
Long balls
28/45 (62%)
1/11 (9%)
Crosses
3/16 (19%)
20
Throws
10
21
Touches in opp. box
17
1
Offsides
3
Defense
16
Tackles
17
9
Interceptions
12
3
Blocks
1
13
Clearances
24
3
Keeper saves
1
Duels
53
Duels
47
33/62 (53%)
Ground duels won
29/62 (47%)
14/27 (52%)
Aerial duels won
13/27 (48%)
7/18 (39%)
Successful dribbles
6/12 (50%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 16
1' Off target
J. McGinn
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
3' Blocked
D. Luiz
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
—
11' Off target
T. Meunier
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
21' Off target
A. Bouaddi
Header · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
30' Blocked
R. Perraud
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
34' Blocked
J. Sancho
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
42' Saved
A. Onana
Header · Corner
xG
0.09
xGOT
0.36
48' Off target
A. Ribeiro
Header · Corner
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
54' Goal
J. McGinn
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.52
xGOT
0.85
54' Saved
N. Bentaleb
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.18
63' Blocked
O. Watkins
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.12
xGOT
—
65' Hit post
J. Sancho
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.27
xGOT
—
71' Off target
O. Giroud
Header · Corner
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
76' Saved
N. Edjouma
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
0.05
86' Goal
L. Bailey
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.71
xGOT
0.99
90'+3 Saved
N. Bentaleb
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.06
Player stats
Aston Villa vs Lille · Last 2 meetings
2
Aston Villa
0
Draws
0
Lille
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-19 Aston Villa 2 – 0 Lille
2026-03-12 Lille 0 – 1 Aston Villa
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