Aston Villa vs Lille: result 2-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 16Kick-off on March 19, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Lille?
Aston Villa won 2-0 on March 19, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 54′J. McGinnAston Villa
- 86′L. BaileyAston Villa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Lille have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Manchester United(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Lille(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Chelsea(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Rennes(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Lorient(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Nantes(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | FK Crvena Zvezda(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Aston Villa win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Lille win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | Lille 0-1 Aston Villa | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Lille 2-1 Aston Villa | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Aston Villa 2-1 Lille | UEFA Europa Conference League |
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lille score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Lille | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 2nd in UEFA Europa League (21 points from 8 matches) and Lille sit 18th (12 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Aston Villa | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
| 18 | Lille | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 12 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy