Lille - Aston Villa - 18 April 2024 Conference League - (2-1)

A devastated Benjamin Andre (Lille) misses and walks back to his team mates.

Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) converts his penalty!

Remy Cabella (Lille) converts his penalty!

Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) fails to convert his penalty!

Angel Gomes (Lille) scores!

Matty Cash (Aston Villa) scores from the penalty spot.

Jonathan David (Lille) succeeds from the penalty spot.

Aston Villa are up next and Ollie Watkins is selected for the task...

Nabil Bentaleb (Lille) walks up to the ball...

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) gets ready to take a penalty.

Lille awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Aston Villa drive into the zone and Jhon Jader Duran Palacio is presented with a brilliant opportunity. But his strike hits the upright!

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Ivan Kruzliak.

Angel Gomes for Lille has been booked by Ivan Kruzliak and receives a first yellow card.

Free kick Aston Villa.

Free kick for Lille in their own half.

Lille are whistled for offside.

Free kick for Aston Villa in the half of Lille.

Ivan Kruzliak awards Aston Villa a goal kick.

Angel Gomes for Lille gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Throw-in for Aston Villa at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Lille awarded a free kick in their own half.

Lille's Ismaily looks ok and returns to the pitch.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Lille to check on Ismaily, who is grimacing with pain.

Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins has been booked in Lille and will miss the next match through suspension.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Lille in their own half.

Aston Villa have a goal kick.

Tiago Santos of Lille gets in a strike, but is off target.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a Lille throw-in in Aston Villa's half.

Throw-in for Lille close to the penalty box.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

In Lille, Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) gets his head to the ball but the strike is cleared by an untiring defence.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Ball goes out of play for a Lille goal kick.

Can Aston Villa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Lille's half?

Lille awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ivan Kruzliak awards the home team a throw-in.

Aston Villa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

The home team have replaced Gabriel Gudmundsson with Remy Cabella. This is the third substitution made today by Paulo Fonseca.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Lille.

Lille's Bafode Diakite goes close with his head but his effort is blocked.

Lille have been awarded a corner by Ivan Kruzliak.

Aston Villa have a goal kick.

Tiago Santos is back on the pitch.

Jhon Jader Duran Palacio has recovered and rejoins the match in Lille.

Throw-in for Lille in the half of Aston Villa.

Jhon Jader Duran Palacio is booked for the away team and will be suspended from the next match.

The match at Stade Pierre Mauroy has been interrupted briefly for a check on Jhon Jader Duran Palacio, who is down injured.

Tiago Santos is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

In Lille a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in their own half.

Goal! The away team reduce the deficit to 2-1 through a strike by Matty Cash. .

Throw-in for Aston Villa at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Ivan Cavaleiro is replacing Yusuf Yazici for Lille at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Lille in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Lille in Lille.

Leon Bailey of Aston Villa smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

Aston Villa pushes forward through Matty Cash, whose finish on goal is saved.

Ivan Kruzliak awards Lille a goal kick.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Aston Villa.

The away team have replaced John McGinn with Jhon Jader Duran Palacio. This is the third substitution made today by Unai Emery.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a Aston Villa throw-in in Lille's half.

Throw-in Aston Villa.

Can Lille capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Aston Villa's half?

Paulo Fonseca (Lille) is making a first substitution, with Angel Gomes replacing Hakon Arnar Haraldsson.

Ball safe as Aston Villa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers has been booked in Lille.

Free kick for Lille in the half of Aston Villa.

Throw-in Lille.

Can Lille get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Aston Villa's half?

Goal kick for Lille at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Ivan Kruzliak.

Unai Emery is making the team's second substitution at Stade Pierre Mauroy with Leon Bailey replacing Moussa Diaby.

Benjamin Andre scores with a header and the home team increase their lead to 2-0. Hakon Arnar Haraldsson instrumental with a fine assist.

Lille have been awarded a corner by Ivan Kruzliak.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Lille in their own half.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Corner awarded to Lille.

Tiago Santos (Lille) has been given a yellow card and will be suspended from the next match.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Lille just outside Aston Villa's area.

At Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lucas Digne has been yellow-carded for the away team.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Ivan Kruzliak awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Lille.

Lille have been awarded a corner by Ivan Kruzliak.

Ball goes out of play for a Lille goal kick.

Matty Cash of Aston Villa gets in a strike, but is off target.

Aston Villa have a goal kick.

Lille are coming forward and Nabil Bentaleb gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Lille drive forward but Jonathan David is judged offside.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball safe as Aston Villa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Aston Villa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Aston Villa goal kick.

Ivan Kruzliak awards Aston Villa a goal kick.

Lille are pushing forward but Hakon Arnar Haraldsson's finish is wide of the goal.

The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.

Free kick for Lille in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Aston Villa in Lille.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in their own half.

Lille to take a throw-in in Aston Villa territory.

Free kick Aston Villa.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Lille.

Goal kick for Lille at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Aston Villa.

Benjamin Andre (Lille) has received a yellow card from Ivan Kruzliak.

Aston Villa are caught offside.

Aston Villa's Matty Cash is on target but unsuccessful.

Nabil Bentaleb (Lille) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Aston Villa in their own half.

Lille have a dangerous throw-in.

Throw-in for Lille close to the penalty box.

Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa) gets booked by Ivan Kruzliak, and will miss the next match due to the number of yellow cards received this season.

Ivan Kruzliak awards Aston Villa a goal kick.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in the half of Lille.

Throw-in for Aston Villa at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in their own half.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a throw-in for Aston Villa, close to Lille's area.

Throw-in Lille.

In Lille a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Aston Villa have a goal kick.

Lille's Benjamin Andre attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Corner awarded to Lille.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Emiliano Martinez returns to the field for Aston Villa after picking up a slight injury.

Lille have been awarded a corner by Ivan Kruzliak.

Nicolo Zaniolo, who was grimacing earlier, has been substituted. Morgan Rogers is the substitute for Aston Villa.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Nicolo Zaniolo.

Emiliano Martinez is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Lille push upfield and Benjamin Andre gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Aston Villa defence.

Aston Villa will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Lille.

Ivan Kruzliak awards the away team a throw-in.

Nicolo Zaniolo is booked for the away team.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Lille in their own half.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Ivan Kruzliak.

Free kick in a good position for Aston Villa!

Throw-in for Aston Villa at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Can Aston Villa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Lille's half?

Yusuf Yazici is on target to give Lille a 1-0 advantage. Great play from Gabriel Gudmundsson to set up the goal.

Lille needs to be cautious. Aston Villa have an attacking throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Lille.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a free kick to Lille in their own half.

Lille push upfield but Ivan Kruzliak quickly pulls them for offside.

Ball safe as Lille is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Aston Villa goal kick.

Lille's Jonathan David misses with an attempt on goal.

Ivan Kruzliak signals a Lille throw-in in Aston Villa's half.

Corner awarded to Lille.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Goal kick for Lille at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Aston Villa to take a throw-in in Lille territory.

Aston Villa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Aston Villa's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Lille OSC's.

In UEFA Europa Conference League, Aston Villa has better performance than Lille OSC.

On their last meeting Aston Villa won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Aston Villa.

Lille OSC scores 2.69 goals when playing at home and Aston Villa scores 1.59 goals when playing away (on average).

Lille OSC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Aston Villa's.

When Aston Villa is down 1-0 away, they win 14% of their matches.

When Lille OSC is down 0-1 home, they win 57% of their matches.

When Aston Villa leads 0-1 away, they win in 73% of their matches.

When Lille OSC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 89% of their matches.

Lille OSC wins 44% of halftimes, Aston Villa wins 45%.

Lille OSC wins 1st half in 44% of their matches, Aston Villa in 45% of their matches.

Aston Villa have scored at least one goal for 7 consecutive matches.

Lille OSC have scored at least one goal for 13 consecutive matches.

Lille OSC have conceded a goal in each of their last 6 matches.

The result of the first leg: Aston Villa - Lille OSC 2-1.

Lille OSC haven't lost in any of their last 15 home matches.

Lille OSC haven't lost in their last 7 games.