Match

Unai Emery Reacts as Villa Fight Back to Secure Vital Chelsea Win

Aston Villa ended their five-game winless run in the Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 comeback victory over Chelsea at Villa Park. Marco Asensio’s brace, assisted by Marcus Rashford, secured three crucial points against a direct rival for European qualification, reigniting Villa’s push for the top four.Villa’s ability to come from behind has been a defining feature of their season, with Unai Emery’s side now winning more points (18) from losing positions than any...

Unai Emery’s Frustration Grows After Ipswich Draw

Unai Emery's Match Reaction to Ipswich Town DrawAston Villa’s winless run extended to four matches after a frustrating 1-1 draw against Ipswich Town, despite playing against ten men for over 50 minutes. The result leaves Unai Emery’s side increasingly stuck in mid-table, with tougher fixtures looming, and a growing concern that their inability to put teams away at home could cost them European football next season.Villa’s home form, now reads six...

Blues boss Cotterill on the Key to Aston Villa’s Current Form & Preview

The Villa Appetiser: Aston Villa v Birmingham City 2018 It's that time again.The Second City derby is upon us.Both teams have improved since the last...

Bruce Discusses Grabban Involvement as Nigel Clough Praises Villa

The Villa Appetiser: Aston Villa v Burton Albion 2018 There's nothing better than a last-minute winner. After Snodgrass' brilliant late strike against the Blades, you...

Bruce Discusses Axel Tuanzebe Involvement Ahead of Bramall Lane Clash

The Villa Appetiser: Sheffield United v Aston Villa 2018 With spirits high amongst Villa fans the signing of Axel Tuanzebe looks to be another useful...

Barnsley Manager Paul Heckingbottom Assesses Aston Villa’s Squad (Preview)

The Villa Appetiser: Aston Villa v Barnsley 2018 The last time we played at Villa Park, a 5-0 win set the standard that we now...

Forest’s Karanka Seeks Another Arsenal Performance to Beat Villa

The Villa Appetiser: Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa 2018 A 3-1 defeat to League One Peterborough in the FA Cup went some way in damaging...

Bristol City’s Lee Johnson Expects Villa to be Cut-throat in Transfer Window

The Villa Appetiser: Aston Villa v Bristol City 2018 It wasn't the best performance, but Villa recorded a very good result at the Riverside, particularly...

Steve Bruce’s Poor Record Against Tony Pulis & Boro Must Change

The Villa Appetiser: Middlesbrough v Aston Villa 2017 Given that automatic promotion was the obvious remit this season, it hasn't really panned out that way,...

Dean Smith Discusses Villa Memories Ahead of Boxing Day Brentford Battle

The Villa Appetiser: Brentford v Villa 2017 When Villa score first, we usually do OK under Steve Bruce, but the Sheffield match was the first...

Chris Wilder Says United a Match for Villa in 40,000 Match

The Villa Appetiser: Villa v Sheffield United 2017 With a below-par Villa falling to a 2-0 defeat in Derby, the pressure's on to get back...

Rowett Expecting “Interesting” Encounter, Weimann Discusses Villa Reunion; Match Preview

The Villa Appetiser: Derby v Aston Villa 2017 After another draw against Millwall, the pressure's on Villa to get the three points against Gary Rowett's...

Millwall Boss Neil Harris Rates Villa But Reckons Away Win Just Around the Corner

The Villa Appetiser: Aston Villa v Millwall 2017 In the first half against Leeds, we looked far from our best as we struggled to contain...

Leeds’ Thomas Christiansen Assesses Villa’s Promotion Chances

The Villa Appetiser: Leeds v Villa 2017 With Villa fans feeling the festive cheer thanks to a run of good form, we approach this game...