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Villa vs.

Olympiacos Piraeus

๐ŸŸฅ 9 May 2024, Villa 0-2 Olympiacos, Karaiskakis Stadium

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Game #5723

Manager: Unai Emery | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ | Hondarribia, 2022-
Referee:ย Referee:ย Felix Zwayer | ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช | Berlin, 2012- ๐Ÿ†˜
Kick off: 8.00pm
HT Score: ๐ŸŸฅ 0-1
FT Result: ๐ŸŸฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ŸŸฅ 0-2
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ

Season | 2023-24 |
Matchday | #54 |
European Game | #14 |
Manager Game | #81 |
Thursday, 9 May 2024
Attendance: 33,000

Scorer(s): None

Assist(s): None

Match Timeline

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Starting XI

GK Emiliano Martรญnez | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท |
RB Matty Cash | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ | ๐Ÿ” |
CB Ezri Konsa | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Diego Carlos | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐Ÿ” |
CB Pau Torres | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ |
LB Lucas Digne | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐Ÿ” |
M Douglas Luiz | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐ŸŸจ |
M John McGinn | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Leon Bailey | ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ | ๐Ÿ” |
W Moussa Diaby | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐Ÿ” |
CF Ollie Watkins | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | CF Jhon Durรกn | ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด | ๐ŸŸจ | for W Moussa Diaby | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท | 58โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | M Tim Iroegbunam | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ŸŸจ | for CB Diego Carlos | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท | 65โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | RB Kaine Kesler Hayden | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | for RB Matty Cash | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ | 86โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | FB Finley Munroe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ŸŸข | for LB Lucas Digne | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท | 86โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | F Omari Kellyman | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง | for W Leon Bailey | ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ | 86โ€™ |

Unused Substitutes

GK Robin Olsen | ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช |
GK Joe Gauci | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ |
CB Clรฉment Lenglet | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท |
F Kadan Young | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Travis Patterson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

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Starting XI

GK Konstantinos Tzolakis | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
RB Rodinei Marcelo de Almeida | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐ŸŸจ |
RB Joaquรญn Josรฉ Marรญn Ruz | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ | ๐ŸŸจ | ๐Ÿ” |
CB David Carmo | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น |
CB Panagiotis Retsos | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
M Santiago Hezze | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท |
M Konstantinos Fortounis | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
M Vicente Iborra | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ | ๐Ÿ” |
M Francisco Leonel Lima Silva Machado | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น |
W Daniel Podence | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น | ๐ŸŸจ | ๐Ÿ” |
CF Ayoub El Kaabi | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ | โšฝ | โšฝ |

Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | W Georgios Masouras | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท | for W Daniel Podence | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น | 64โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | M Andrรฉ Filipe Luz Horta | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น | for M Vicente Iborra | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ | 73โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | M Sotiris Alexandropoulos | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท | for RB Joaquรญn Josรฉ Marรญn Ruz | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ | 77โ€™ |

Unused Substitutes

GK Alexandros Paschalakis | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
GK Athanasios Papadoudis | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
CB Vasilios Prekates | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
CB Andreas Ndoj | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
LB Apostolos Apostolopoulos | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
M Joรฃo Antรณnio Antunes Carvalho | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น |
CF Youssef El Arabi | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ |
CF Stevan Jovetic | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Match Timeline

๐Ÿฅ… | 10โ€™ Goal, 0-1, (Olympiacos Piraeus), Ayoub El Kaabi
๐ŸŸจ | 45โ€™+5 Booking, Douglas Luiz for a bad foul
๐Ÿ•’ | 45โ€™+6 HT Olympiacos Piraeus 1-0 Aston Villa
๐Ÿ” | 58โ€™ Sub off, Moussa Diaby, Sub on, Jhon Durรกn
๐Ÿ” | 65โ€™ Sub off, Diego Carlos, Sub on, Tim Iroegbunam
๐ŸŸจ | 73โ€™ Booking, Tim Iroegbunam for a bad foul
๐Ÿฅ… | 78โ€™ Goal, 0-2, (Olympiacos Piraeus), Ayoub El Kaabi
๐Ÿ” | 86โ€™ Sub off, Matty Cash, Sub on, Kaine Kesler Hayden
๐Ÿ” | 86โ€™ Sub off, Lucas Digne, Sub on, Finley Munroe ๐ŸŸข
๐Ÿ” | 86โ€™ Sub off, Leon Bailey, Sub on, Omari Kellyman
๐ŸŸจ | 89โ€™ Booking, Jhon Durรกn
๐Ÿ•’ | 90โ€™+5 FT Olympiacos Piraeus 2-0 Aston Villa

On This Day

  • It just didn't happen, strong shades of Villa's very first outing in Europe back in the 1975-76 season. For Kodat, read El Kaabi. 

  • 19 year old Finley Munroe makes his Villa debut as a second half substitute to become the 997th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.

๐ŸŸฅ 2 May 2024, Villa 2-4 Olympiacos, Villa Park

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Game #5721

Manager: Unai Emery | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ | Hondarribia, 2022-
Referee:ย Marco Guida | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น | Pompeii, 2014- ๐Ÿ†˜
Kick off: 8.00pm
HT Score: ๐ŸŸฅ 1-2
FT Result: ๐ŸŸฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ŸŸฅ 2-4
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฅ

Season | 2023-24 |
Matchday | #52 |
European Game | #13 |
Manager Game | #79 |
Thursday, 2 May 2024
Attendance | 41,220 |

Scorer(s): Ollie Watkins | 45โ€™+2 | Moussa Diaby | 52โ€™ |

Assist(s): Moussa Diaby | 45โ€™+2 | Leon Bailey | 52โ€™ |

Match Timeline

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Starting XI

GK Robin Olsen | ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช |
RB Matty Cash | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ |
CB Ezri Konsa | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Clรฉment Lenglet | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท |
LB Lucas Digne | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท |
M Morgan Rogers | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ” |
M John McGinn | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Douglas Luiz | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท |
W Moussa Diaby | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐Ÿ”ฅ | โšฝ | ๐ŸŸจ | ๐Ÿ” |
W Leon Bailey | ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ | ๐Ÿ” |
CF Ollie Watkins | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ |

Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | CF Jhon Durรกn | ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด | for M Morgan Rogers | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 74โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | M Tim Iroegbunam | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | for W Moussa Diaby | ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท | 85โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | M Nicolรฒ Zaniolo | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น | for W Leon Bailey | ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ | 85โ€™ |

Unused Substitutes

GK Joe Gauci | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ |
GK James Wright | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Pau Torres | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ |
CB Diego Carlos | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท |
RB Kaine Kesler Hayden | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Finley Munroe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Omari Kellyman | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง |
F Kadan Young | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

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Starting XI

GK Konstantinos Tzolakis | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
RB Rodinei Marcelo de Almeida | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท |
CB Panagiotis Retsos | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
CB David Carmo | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น |
LB Francisco Ortega | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐Ÿ” |
M Vicente Iborra | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ |
M Santiago Hezze | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท | โšฝ |
M Konstantinos Fortounis | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท | ๐ŸŸจ |
M Francisco Leonel Lima Silva Machado | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น |
W Daniel Podence | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น | ๐Ÿ” |
CF Ayoub El Kaabi | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ | โšฝ | โšฝ | โšฝ |

Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | LB Omar Richards | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | for LB Francisco Ortega | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท | 46โ€™ |
๐Ÿ” | M Andrรฉ Filipe Luz Horta | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น | for W Daniel Podence | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น | 70โ€™ |

Unused Substitutes

GK Alexandros Paschalakis | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
GK Athanasios Papadoudis | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
CB Vasilios Prekates | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
RB Joaquรญn Josรฉ Marรญn Ruz | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ |
M Sotiris Alexandropoulos | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท |
M Joรฃo Antรณnio Antunes Carvalho | ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น |
CF Youssef El Arabi | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ |
CF Stevan Jovetic | ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Match Timeline

โšฝ | 10โ€™ Goal, 1-0, Leon Bailey
๐ŸŽฅ | 12โ€™ VAR disallows goal for a foul in the box by Clรฉment Lenglet
๐Ÿ’ฅ | 16โ€™ Referee Guida rules Ayoub El Kaabi offside as he beats Olsen in goal
๐Ÿฅ… | 16โ€™ Goal, 0-1, (Olympiacos Piraeus), Ayoub El Kaabi
๐ŸŽฅ | 17โ€™ VAR awards goal despite El Kaabi appearing offside to the naked eye
๐Ÿฅ… | 29โ€™ Goal, 0-2, (Olympiacos Piraeus), Ayoub El Kaabi, Olsen coming out too early
๐Ÿ’ฅ | 45โ€™ Leon Bailey fouled in box by Francisco Ortega
๐Ÿ’ฅ | 45โ€™ Referee Guida refuses a clear penalty
๐ŸŽฅ | 45โ€™ VAR does not review the incident
โšฝ | 45โ€™+2 Goal, 1-2, Ollie Watkins, Assist by Moussa Diaby
๐Ÿ•’ | 45โ€™+4 HT Aston Villa 1-2 Olympiacos Piraeus (20.49)
๐Ÿ’ฅ | Game delayed due to medical emergency in crowd
๐Ÿ•’ | 46โ€™ Second Half commences (21.11)
โšฝ | 52โ€™ Goal, 2-2, Moussa Diaby, Assist by Leon Bailey
๐Ÿ’ฅ | 55โ€™ Referee Guida awards a penalty as Panagiotis Retsos heads the ball against Douglas Luiz's outstretched elbow.
๐Ÿฅ… | 56โ€™ Goal, 2-3, (Olympiacos Piraeus, pen), Ayoub El Kaabi
๐Ÿฅ… | 67โ€™ Goal, 2-4, (Olympiacos Piraeus), Santiago Hezze, deflection off Konsa as Olsen cannot adjust feet quickly enough to cover
๐Ÿ” | 74โ€™ Sub off, Morgan Rogers, Sub on, Jhon Durรกn
๐Ÿ’ฅ | 81โ€™ Referee Guida awards a penalty as Jhon Durรกn is fouled in the area and a Olympiacos player handles the ballโ€ฆ he really couldnโ€™t refuse that one
๐Ÿ’ฅ | 83โ€™ Referee Guida delays the penalty due to Olympiacos interference โ€ฆ. And books Moussa Diaby
๐ŸŸจ | 83โ€™ Booking, Moussa Diaby
๐Ÿ’ฅ | 84โ€™ Missed penalty, Douglas Luiz
๐Ÿ” | 85โ€™ Sub off, Leon Bailey, Sub on, Nicolรฒ Zaniolo
๐Ÿ” | 85โ€™ Sub off, Moussa Diaby, Sub on, Tim Iroegbunam
๐Ÿ•’ | 90โ€™+6 HT Aston Villa 2-4 Olympiacos Piraeus

On This Day

  • Villa face Olympiacos Piraeus for the first time in competitive football, Olympiacos become the 168th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football, Villaโ€™s 47th continental European opponents and their first from Greece.

  • Douglas Luiz makes his 200th appearance in a Villa shirt (179 Starts) since joining in July 2019 and now has a record of W83 D37 L80, 22 Goals, 24 Assists, 50 Bookings, 2 Red Cards so far in his Villa career.

  • John McGinn makes his 222nd start in a Villa shirt (232nd Appearance), matching Ashley Young's total for the Premier League era to make it W100 D48 L84, 26 Goals, 28 Assists, 54 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.

  • Robin Olsen makes his 15th appearance in a Villa shirt (11 starts) and concedes his 30th goal to make it W5 D2 L8, 31 Goals Conceded at a rate of 2.06 goals per game and 3 Clean Sheets (20%) so far in his Villa career.

  • Ollie Watkins scores his 70th goal in a Villa shirt on his 165th appearance (154th Start) to make it W77 D26 L61, 70 Goals, 25 Assists, 20 Bookings and 1 Red Card at a goal involvement rate of one every 1.74 games played so far in his Villa career.

  • Moussa Diaby makes his 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (32 Starts) to record W27 D10 L13, 10 Goals, 8 Assists, 4 Bookings at a goal involvement rate of one every 1.78 starts so far in his Villa career.

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