Marseille progressed to this stage with a convincing 5-3 aggregate win over Shakhtar Donetsk.

They are coming off another impressive performance, defeating Clermont 5-1 in their last Ligue 1 outing.

With a three-game winning streak and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in top form, Marseille will be full of confidence, especially as they remain unbeaten in 17 games at Stade Vélodrome.

On the other hand, Villarreal comes into this match unbeaten in their last seven games, including two consecutive victories against Granada (5-1) and Real Sociedad (1-3).

While Marseille is expected to extend their winning run at home, Villarreal has shown their quality, particularly in away fixtures.

They already secured an impressive victory against Rennes on the road in the group stage, indicating they could pose a threat to Marseille.

Considering Marseille’s impressive home record and Villarreal’s recent form, a draw seems like a plausible outcome for this Europa League playoff clash.

Marseille have scored 11 goals and conceded 7 goals in their last 5 games.

Villarreal have scored 9 goals and conceded 5 goals in their last 5 games.

The match prediction for the football match between Marseille and Villarreal in the UEFA Europa League uses several algorithms including team form comparison, head-to-head (h2h), and other important statistics.

We use these advanced statistical models in combination with the most recent news and expert opinions to analyze data and come up with the most accurate predictions possible.