Olympique Lyonnais will take on Villarreal in the UEFA Europa League round of 32 game at the Groupama Stadium on Thursday.
The Kids suffered a 2-0 defeat to Rennes at home in a French Ligue 1 match which was played last weekend. Lyon reached the Round of 32 after finishing second in Group E having recorded three wins, two draws and one defeat. Meanwhile, Villarreal were beaten 2-1 by Deportivo Alaves at home in a Spanish La Liga game which was played last weekend.
The Yellow Submarine qualified for the Round of 32 after finishing at the top of Group A having registered four three wins, two draws and one draw.
Form Guide
Lyon - W,L,L,W,L
Villarreal - W,W,W,L,L
Head-to-Head
Lyon and Villarreal have met once in all competitions. Villarreal defeated Lyon 2-0 in a friendly match at the Emirates Stadium on the 26th of July 2015.
2017/18 UEFA Europa League
Olympique Lyonnais v Villarreal
Round of 32 Groupama Stadium Lyon, France
Thursday, 15 February 2018
Kick-off is at 22h05 CAT