The points currently held by Lyon and Aston Villa will be unattainable for ninth-placed teams, who currently have 14 points from seven matches, according to UEFA records.
Lyon sits top of the Europa League standings after beating Young Boys 1-0 at the Wankdorf Stadium in Bern.
In this match, Lyon won over Young Boys thanks to a goal scored by Ainsley Maitland-Niles during first-half stoppage time, precisely in the 45+1 minute.
