Lille was eliminated in the quarter-final second leg of the Europa Conference League by Aston Villa following penalties (4-3, 2-1 ap), Thursday at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium. Beaten 2-1 in the first leg, the Mastiffs thought they would hold their place in the semi-final with two goals from Yazici (15th) and André (68th), before Cash (87th) snatched extra time. Aston Villa’s Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was decisive in the penalty shootout by repelling shots from Bentaleb and André.
Lille eliminated by Aston Villa on penalties in the quarter-final of the Europa Conference League
