Wednesday 16 May 2018

Uefa Europa League Final 2018 – Olympique Marseille vs Atlético Madrid

Today, the Parc Olympique Lyonnais will host the final meeting of Uefa Europa League 2017/2018, between Olympique Marseille and Atlético Madrid. In their previous round of this competition, Olympique Marseille from France, has passed the Salzburg, after 1 win at home with the score 2-0, and 1 defeat in the 2nd meeting with the score 2-1, and Atlético Madrid from Spain, has passed the Arsenal, after 1 win at home, with the score 1-0, and 1 draw in the 1st meeting, with the score 1-1. Atlético Madrid has won for 2 times this European competition, in 2010 (against Fulham, with the score 2-1), and in 2012 (against Athletic Bilbao, with the score 3-0). In this final, 4 players could score anytime: from Olympique Marseille, Lucas Ocampos (with 4 goals scored in UEL), and Florian Thauvin (with 3 goals scored in UEL); from Atlético Madrid, Antoine Griezmann (with 4 goals scored in UEL), and Kevin Gameiro (with 2 goals scored in UEL).