Lille 0-1 Aston Villa — Europa League, 12 Mar 2026
Aston Villa beat Lille 1-0 in the Europa League Round of 16 on 12 March 2026 at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille. Oliver Watkins scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Lille have won 1 and Aston Villa 1.
· kickoff·Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre Mauroy · Lille·Match Finished
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 52'
- 0-161'assist: Emiliano Buendía
- 66'
- 66'
- 77'
- 77'
- 83'
- 83'
- 83'out: Ian Maatsen
- 88'Time wasting
- 90'
- 90+2'Foul
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Lille
- 7.9Nabil BentalebM
- 6.9Aïssa MandiD
- 6.9Benjamin AndréM
- 6.9Romain PerraudD
- 6.9Matias Fernandez-PardoF
- 6.9Tiago SantosD
- 6.7Ayyoub BouaddiM
- 6.6Thomas MeunierD
- 6.6Chancel MbembaD
- 6.5Ngal'ayel MukauM
- 6.5Soriba DiaouneF
- 6.3Gaëtan PerrinM
- 6.3Félix CorreiaF
- 6.2Hákon HaraldssonM
- 5.9Olivier GiroudF
- 5.9Berke ÖzerG
Aston Villa
- 7.5Oliver WatkinsF
- 7.3Douglas LuizM
- 7.3John McGinnM
- 7.2Lamare BogardeD
- 7.2Pau TorresD
- 7.2Emiliano MartínezG
- 7.2Ezri KonsaD
- 7.2Amadou OnanaM
- 6.9Jadon SanchoM
- 6.9Leon BaileyF
- 6.9Lucas DigneD
- 6.7Ian MaatsenD
- 6.5Emiliano BuendíaM
- 6.3Morgan RogersM
- 6.3Tammy AbrahamF
Line-ups
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Lille4-2-3-1
Substitutes
LilleBruno Genesio
Substitutes
- 12Thomas Meunier66'D6.6
- 16A. BodartG
- 24Calvin VerdonkD
- 27F. Correia66'F6.3
- 4AlexsandroD
- 3Nathan NgoyD
- 7Matias Fernandez-Pardo52'F6.9
- 20N. EdjoumaF
- 32Ayyoub Bouaddi46'M6.7
- 35Soriba Diaoune83'F6.5
- 60Z. LanssadeG
- 42S. BoussadiaM
Aston VillaUnai Emery
Substitutes
- 3Victor LindelöfD
- 31Leon Bailey83'F6.9
- 9Harvey Elliott90'M
- 5Tyrone MingsD
- 7John McGinn77'M7.3
- 18Tammy Abraham77'F6.3
- 40Marco BizotG
- 22Ian Maatsen83'D6.7
- 64James WrightG
- 16A. GarciaD
Team statistics
49%Possession51%
0.32Expected goals (xG)0.51
7Total shots9
3Shots on target1
2Shots off target5
2Blocked shots3
3Corners2
5Offsides1
11Fouls12
0Yellow cards2
0Goalkeeper saves3
0.62Goals prevented0.62
442Total passes470
381Accurate passes405
86%Pass accuracy86%
Lille
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nabil Bentaleb | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Aïssa Mandi | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Benjamin André | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Romain Perraud | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Matias Fernandez-Pardo | 38 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Tiago Santos | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ayyoub Bouaddi | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Thomas Meunier | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Chancel Mbemba | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ngal'ayel Mukau | 66 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Soriba Diaoune | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Gaëtan Perrin | 52 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Félix Correia | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Hákon Haraldsson | 83 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
| Berke Özer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
Aston Villa
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Watkins | 77 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Douglas Luiz | 77 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| John McGinn | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Lamare Bogarde | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Pau Torres | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Emiliano Martínez | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Ezri Konsa | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Amadou Onana | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jadon Sancho | 83 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Leon Bailey | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Lucas Digne | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Ian Maatsen | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Emiliano Buendía | 83 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Morgan Rogers | 89 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Tammy Abraham | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 18 Apr 24Lille2-1Aston Villa
- 11 Apr 24Aston Villa2-1Lille
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