Villarreal and Olympique de Marseille you will see each other’s face in the second leg of the Round of 16 of the UEFA Europa Leaguein the match played the La Cerámica Stadium This represents a huge challenge for Marcelino’s team. He had an uphill task ahead of him on his way back the 4-0 defeat achieved by the French team at the Velodrome stadium.
The ‘groguet’ team has arrived at a good time at a national level, despite difficult setbacks the first leg of the UEFA Europa League. Villarreal came from win in LaLiga EA Sports 1-3 against Real Sociedad, 5-1 against Granada at La Cerámica Stadium and 2-3 against Real Betis at Benito Villamarín stadium.
Villarreal came first in the group stage, where they finished top of Group F, ahead of French Rennes, Israeli Maccabi Haifa and Panathinaikos. Last season they were relegated to the UEFA Conference League, so they are looking to continue growing and return to the fight for the Europa League title, as they have already won Unai Emery.
If you need to highlight names above others, the Gerard Moreno, Alexander Sorloth, Alejandro Baena or Dani Parejo They seem to be very important to Marcelino García Toral. Sorloth He is in a good moment of form, in addition to Moreno who left a great performance against Real Betis at the Benito Villamarín stadium on Sunday.
Instead, this season they have arrived Alexander Sorloth (RB Leipzig) for the attacking front, Denis Suárez (Celta de Vigo) and Santi Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano) for the midfield, while in the defensive zone he was strengthened with Eric Bailly in the winter market. In winter they came Gonçalo Guees and Traoré, which significantly improved the team.
In LaLiga EA Sports has 35 points in the eleventh position and intends to continue climbing the ranks. He fell hard on Velodrome stadium, against an Olympique de Marseille who played in the qualifying phase of the UEFA Champions League. He fell in the first round, when Marcelino was definitely the coach of the French team.
When Marseille were relegated, they played in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League, where they finished second in Group B with 11 points, behind Brighton. The French team has a huge result in its favor of the 4-0 achieved in the first leg, in which Aubameyang released.
When is Villarreal – Olympique de Marseille played?
The match is played by it Thursday, March 14, at 6:45 p.m.
Where to watch Villarreal – Olympique de Marseille?
The meeting will be seen by Movistar Champions League (60), Movistar Champions League 3 (62), Movistar Plus+ (7) and LaLiga TV Barof Movistar Plus platform. You can follow all the information about the match live on the Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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