Olympiacos head into the final, being played in their home city, having lost just one of their last 12 matches in all competitions, and fresh from defeating pre-tournament favourites Aston Villa 6-2 o
n aggregate in the semi finals.
Vincenzo Italiano's side fell short in last year's final in Prague, being beaten 2-1 by West Ham, and will see this season's attempt as a fantastic opportunity to make it second time lucky. Their Europa Conference League campaign started way back in August with a 1-0 defeat to Rapid Vienna in the first leg of the play-off round before managing to overturn to the deficit in the second leg to book their place in the group stage.
Jose Luis Mendilibar's side head into potentially the biggest match in the club's history having lost just one of their last 12 matches in all competitions, which saw them secure a third place finish in the Greek Super League, securing their participation in next season's Conference League.will be aiming for a victory on Wednesday night that will not only secure a first ever European trophy but also a place in next season's Europa League group stage.
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