Johnson's men were obliterated by the English Premier League opposition at Easter Road.
Lee Johnson reckons facing the likes of Aston Villa is like going from driving a normal car to racing in the Formula One.
Hibs are winless from their opening two Scottish Premiership games with defeats to St Mirren and Motherwell leaving Johnson's side sitting second bottom of the league with Livingston the visitors to the capital on Saturday. And while the Englishman reckons the Euro journey was a bumpy ride, but the gulf in competition cannot be understated.
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