14 May 2018

Battle for 2018-19 Champions league spot

Only two matches remain to be played for closure of this season, and next week is the first of them. Lyon, France is going to welcome the Europa league closing match on Wednesday, 16 May at 20.45 CET between Olympique Marseille and Atletico Madrid. Both these teams will compete for the third time in this competition, but with various successes: the French club, who is the 'host' for the event, have lost its previous two finals against their rivals which won both of their final games. Whoever win this tournament, will earn the rights to enter 2018-19 Champions league.
In related news for this duel is that 'the guests' will lead the assistant coach on the bench - German Burgos. After losing the appeal this Friday from the European football organization, Diego Simeone will watch the final from the stands also. Originally the Argentine coach was banned for four games out from which: one of them has served, the second is going to be next week plus two more matches next season. In terms of finance, he has to give away 10.000 euros.

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