Europa League Final 2018 May 16, Stade de Lyon, France 

OLYMPIQUE MARSEILLE
Coach Rudi Garcia
Club captain Dimitri Payet
Europa League record
W45 D26 L29
European pedigree
European Cup winner 1993
European Cup finalist 1991
Europa League finalist 1999, 2004

ATLETICO MADRID 
Coach Diego Simeone 
Club captain Gabi 
Europa League record
W78 D19 L38
European pedigree
Europa League winner 2010, 2012 European Cup Winners’ Cup winner: 1962 E
European Cup finalist 1974, 2014, 2016

HEAD-TO-HEAD
Draw 1  Atletico 1

Match results: Champions League group stage
2008 Atletico 2-1 Marseille 
2008 Marseille 0-0 Atletico

Fifth major European final – aiming to end 25-year wait for European silverware – beat
AC Milan in inaugural Champions League final in 1993

Looking to equal Juventus, Inter and Liverpool by winning third Europa League title – beat Fulham in 2010, before 2012 victory over Spainish rivals Athletic Bilbao

Second in Europa     ROUTE TO FINAL     Third in Champions
League group I        Round of 32       League group C
Braga 3-0 (h), 0-1 (a)           Copenhagen 4-1 (a), 1-0 (h)
                      Round of 16 
Athletic Bilbao 3-1 (h), 2-1 (a)  Lokomotiv  3-0 (h), 5-1 (a)
                       Quarter-finals
RB Leipzig 0-1 (a), 5-2 (h)       Sporting CP   2-0 (h), 0-1 (a)
                       Semi-finals
RB Salzburg 2-0 (h), 1-2 (a)       Arsenal   1-1 (a), 1-0 (h)
After extra-time



                TEAM STATISTICS* (14 matches)
20               Goals scored       22 
11               Goals against      8 
62               Shots on target    79
91               Shots wide         74
5254             Passes completed   6157
62               Corners            74
53%              Average possession 50%


Dimitri Payet 
Goals: 3
Assists: 7

Antoine
Griezmann
Goals: 6*
Assists: 5


Marseille have struggled
against La Liga opposition,
but twice beat Athletic
in Europa League
Last 16 this
season

Atletico have lost just one of 12 matches against French opposition – UEFA Cup defeat to Lens in 2000

PROBABLE LINE-UPS

Partey
Gimenez
Oblak
Godin
Lucas
Ocampos
Sanson
Payet
Mitroglou
Lopez
Thauvin
Saul
Niguez
Gabi
Costa
Griezmann
Koke
Vitolo
Amavi
Luiz Gustavo
Rami
Sarr

MATCH REFEREE: Björn Kuipers NED

*Includes
Atletico’s six matches in Champions League

Record against Spanish teams
W4
L8
D3

Record against French teams
W6
L1
D5

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Sources: UEFA, Gracenote   © GRAPHIC NEWS