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My Old Man Said Aston Villa matches – previews and coverage.
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...
Villa Report: Laying the Foundations for a European Adventure
Aston Villa 3 Hibernian 0 (Villa win 8-0 on agg)As a precursor to the start of Aston Villa's Europa Conference League group games, we...
Villa Analysis: How Aston Villa Comfortably Brushed Aside Burnley
Villa Analysis: Villa Comfortably Brushes Aside BurnleyBy Alex MartinezAston Villa secured their third consecutive victory against Burnley, triumphing with a dominant 3-1 win. Matty...
Villa Report: Villa Park Start of Season Turnaround
Aston Villa vs Everton - 20/08/23In a WordControl: ‘The ability or power to decide or strongly influence the particular way in which something will happen.’The...
Villa Report: Aston Villa’s European Away Day Dress Rehearsal
Valencia vs Aston VillaIn a WordVamos! ‘Let’s go!’ (Dictionary.com)The Carter ReportBy Rob CarterPerfect blue skies met the Aston Villa team coach as it approached Valencia’s historic...
Villa Report: Unai Emery Completes Aston Villa’s European Transformation
Aston Villa Report vs Brighton - 28th May 2023In a WordEmotional: ‘An emotional situation or issue is one that causes people to have strong feelings’ (Collins...
Villa Report: Unai Emery Leads Aston Villa to Sixth Consecutive Home Victory
The Villa Match Report – Aston Villa 2 Spurs 1In a WordMcGinn: ‘A stocky, bulldozing, midfield force of nature capable of reducing opposing players to...
Villa Report – Unai Emery Defines ‘Getting the Job Done’ Against Fulham
The Villa Match Report - Aston Villa 1 Fulham 0In a WordProficient: ‘Very skilled and experienced at something.’(Cambridge Dictionary)The Carter ReportBy Rob CarterPre-match talk before...
Villa Report – Aston Villa’s Emery Evolution Reaches Another Level Against Newcastle
Villa Report - Aston Villa 3 Newcastle 0In a WordEuphoria: ‘A feeling of extreme happiness or confidence.’(Cambridge Dictionary)The Carter ReportBy Rob CarterThe Acid Test. The Moment...
The Villa Report – Patient Villa Hit Top Six After Taking Care of Forest Business
The Villa Report - Aston Villa 2 Nottingham Forest 0In a WordJuggernaut ‘A large powerful force or organisation that cannot be stopped.’(Cambridge Dictionary)The Carter ReportClear...
Villa Report – Villa Transform Potential of Season Against Chelsea
The Villa Report - Chelsea 0 Aston Villa 2In a WordPivotal: ‘Important because other things depend on it.’(Cambridge Dictionary)The Carter ReportAs Unai Emery’s away day...
Villa Report – Aston Villa Do Crystal Palace Nice and Dirty
The Villa Report – Aston Villa 1 Crystal Palace 0In a WordGrind: ‘A difficult or boring activity that needs a lot of effort.’(Cambridge Dictionary)The Carter...
Villa Report – Absorbing Arsenal Game Has Bitter Taste for Villans
The Villa Report - Aston Villa 2 Arsenal 4In a WordRollercoaster: ‘A feeling, situation, or experience that changes very quickly.’(Cambridge Dictionary)The Carter ReportBy Rob CarterAfter...