Olympiacos will face Fiorentina in Athens Europa Conference League Final

Ayoub El Kaabi of Olympiakos scores his team's first goal whilst under pressure from Pau Torres of Aston Villa during the UEFA Europa Conference League 2023/24 Semi-Final second leg match on 9 May 2024

Ayoub El Kaabi of Olympiakos scores his team's first goal whilst under pressure from Pau Torres of Aston Villa during the UEFA Europa Conference League 2023/24 Semi-Final second leg match on 9 May 2024 Credit: Photo by Alex Caparros - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images

Olympiacos will take on Serie A side Fiorentina in this year’s Europa Conference League Final set for Athens on Wednesday 29 May.

On Thursday night the Greek side booked their place in the final with a 2-0 second leg win to give them a 6-2 aggregate victory over Aston Villa. It will be their first ever European final.

Ayoub El Kaabi grabbed both goals in the game – to go with the hattrick he scored in the 4-0 first leg. He has 15 goals in 18 European games this season.

Olympiacos: Tzolakis; Rodinei, Retsos, David Carmo, Quini (Apostolopoulos, 77); Hezze, Iborra (André Horta, 73), Chiquinho; Podence (Masouras, 63), El Kaabi, Fortounis

Aston Villa: Martínez; Cash (Hayden, 86), Pau Torres, Konsa, Diego Carlos (Iroegbunam, 66), Digne (Munroe, 86); Diaby (Duran, 56), McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Bailey (Kellyman, 86); Watkins

Fiorentina return to the final having lost last year to West Ham United 2-1 in Prague. They have yet to lose a game in Europe this season.

On Wednesday, the Italian team scored a late penalty through Beltrán in the second leg of the semi-final against Club Brugge to earn a 1-1 draw and progress 4-3 on aggregate.