Unai Emery’s Aston Villa will travel to the Polish Army Stadium on Thursday to face the hosts Legia Warszawa in a Group E Europa Conference League matchday one clash, with kickoff slated for 16:45 GMT.
Key Highlights
Legia Warszawa were held to a 1-1 draw by Piast Gliwice in the Ekstraklasa. This was Legia Warszawa’s second draw since the start of the new season. In the opening six rounds of fixtures, they have won four times and drawn twice.
The unbeaten start to the Ekstraklasa means that Legia Warszawa are third on the table with 14 points out of the available 18. They have scored 12 goals in the six outings and conceded just three.
Bet hereThe solidity displayed by Legia Warszawa will be crucial for them when they host an Aston Villa side that is accomplished in their attacking phase.
Aston Villa warmed up for the trip to Legia Warszawa with a 3-1 win over Crystal Palace. Villa bounced back to winning ways in the Premier League after they lost 3-0 in their trip to Anfield in the previous match.
Unai Emery will hope his side’s form will give them the chance to make a winning start to their Europa League campaign.
Injury Report
Aston Villa will be without Buendia (knee), Tyrone Mings (cruciate ligament), Jacob Ramsey (ankle), Ireogbunam (unknown), and Diego Silva (thigh).
Legia Warszawa will have their players available for selection.
Prediction
Aston Villa will win the match and make a winning start to their Europa Conference League campaign.
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