UEFA Conference League

FT Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Lille DDWWL 2
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2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - AVL advance 4-3 on penalties · Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy · 47,093 att.

Match Report

Martínez's shootout heroics take Villa to Conference League SF

World Cup winner Emiliano Martínez produced more shootout heroics against French opposition, saving twice to help Aston Villa beat Lille 4-3 on penalties to reach the Europa Conference League semifinals in France on Thursday.

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Team Stats

0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
0
0
Possession
0
0
SHOTS
0
0
ON GOAL
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0.0
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

AVL leads series 1-0

Lineups

LILL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Lucas ChevalierG
  2. 18Bafodé DiakitéCD-L
  3. 15Leny YoroCD-R
  4. 31IsmailyLB
  5. 22Tiago SantosRB
  6. 7Hákon HaraldssonAM
  7. 6Nabil BentalebLM
  8. 21Benjamin AndréRM
  9. 9Jonathan DavidF
  10. 5Gabriel GudmundssonAM-L
  11. 12Yusuf YaziciAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Ivan CavaleiroSUB
  2. 10Rémy CabellaSUB
  3. 36Ousmane TouréSUB
  4. 11Adam OunasSUB
  5. 33Ayyoub BouaddiSUB
  6. 1Vito MannoneSUB
  7. 38Ichem FerrahSUB
  8. 4AlexsandroSUB
  9. 19Tiago MoraisSUB
  10. 40Tom NegrelSUB
  11. 8Angel GomesSUB

AVL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 14Pau TorresCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 12Lucas DigneLB
  5. 2Matty CashRB
  6. 6Douglas LuizCM-L
  7. 8Youri TielemansCM-R
  8. 22Nicolò ZanioloLM
  9. 7John McGinnRM
  10. 11Ollie WatkinsCF-L
  11. 19Moussa DiabyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Diego CarlosSUB
  2. 27Morgan RogersSUB
  3. 31Leon BaileySUB
  4. 25Robin OlsenSUB
  5. 17Clément LengletSUB
  6. 71Omari KellymanSUB
  7. 47Tim IroegbunamSUB
  8. 24Jhon DuránSUB
  9. 69Finley MunroeSUB
  10. 29Kaine Kesler HaydenSUB
  11. 18Joe GauciSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Lille 1, Aston Villa 0. Yusuf Yazici (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Gudmundsson with a cross.
  2. 21' Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 28' Substitution, Aston Villa. Morgan Rogers replaces Nicolò Zaniolo because of an injury.
  4. 39' Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 42' Nabil Bentaleb (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 43' Benjamin André (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 61' Tiago Santos (Lille) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 67' Goal! Lille 2, Aston Villa 0. Benjamin André (Lille) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Hákon Haraldsson with a cross following a corner.
  10. 68' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Moussa Diaby.
  11. 76' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 77' Substitution, Lille. Angel Gomes replaces Hákon Haraldsson.
  13. 80' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces John McGinn.
  14. 86' Substitution, Lille. Ivan Cavaleiro replaces Yusuf Yazici.
  15. 87' Goal! Lille 2, Aston Villa 1. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  16. 90'+1' Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 90' Substitution, Lille. Rémy Cabella replaces Gabriel Gudmundsson.
  18. 90'
  19. 105' First Half Extra Time ends, Lille 2, Aston Villa 1.
  20. 105'
  21. 109' Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  22. 117' Angel Gomes (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  23. 120'+1' Second Half Extra Time ends, Lille 2, Aston Villa 1.
  24. 120'
  25. 120' Penalty Shootout ends, Lille 2(3), Aston Villa 1(4).
  26. 120' Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

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