A classic in Northern France as we head to Stade Pierre-Mauroy for the 2nd leg of Europa Conference League. Aston Villa won the 1st leg 2-1 in a back-and-forth game.
Lille are 4th in Ligue 1 but are 14 points behind PSG at the top. Recent form for them reads 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. The league cancelled their last league match to give them time fo prepare for this game. Aston Villa are 4th in EPL and fresh off the back of a 2-0 win at Arsenal. Recent form for them is 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Team news: No new injury or suspension news for Lille. Aston Villa have defenders Matty Cash and Clement Lenglet available for this one after layoffs.
Head-to-head statistics: 1 game –1 wins Aston Villa.
Betting selection – Lille are favourites for this one, but the one goal lead will give Villa lots of room to tactically manoeuvre. Take Aston Villa 0.0,+0.5 at 1.83 or 5-6 with bet365. We get half stakes win half returned if it’s a draw.