Lyon have solely misplaced two of their final 14 dwelling matches in opposition to Spanish groups in main European competitors (W7 D5), and have by no means misplaced when internet hosting them in a knockout stage match (W3 D3).
Celta Vigo are unbeaten throughout their three video games in opposition to French sides on this season’s UEFA Europa League (wins v Nice and Lille, draw v Lyon). However, they’ve misplaced each away video games they’ve performed in opposition to French groups in Europe: 1-2 defeats to Marseille (March 1999) and Lens (March 2000), each within the UEFA Cup.
Lyon have gained their final 4 dwelling matches within the UEFA Europa League, and will win 5 consecutive dwelling matches in main European competitors for the primary time since a seven-game streak between November 1998 and September 2000.
Celta Vigo need to attain simply their fifth quarter-final in a serious European competitors (all within the UEFA Cup/Europa League), and first for the reason that 2016-17 marketing campaign beneath Eduardo Berizzo.
Along with scoring their equaliser, Endrick was instantly concerned in 11 of Lyon’s 20 pictures within the first leg in opposition to Celta Vigo (7 pictures, 4 probabilities created). The Brazilian (19y 234d) was the youngest Lyon participant to attain in a knockout stage recreation in main European competitors since Houssem Aouar in February 2017 (18y 238d v AZ).
