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...

Mourinho on Why He Never Wins at Villa Park and Lambert Pressure

Aston Villa v Chelsea 2015After a capitulation during last weekend's trip to the Emirates that seemed to undo this season's defensive improvement, the signs...

Gabby’s Speed Ranked in League, Cleverley Contribution & Matic Power – Aston Villa vs Chelsea Statistical Preview

Aston Villa vs Chelsea 2015  Villa Stat AttackAston Villa host top of the league Chelsea this Saturday and will be looking to bounce back to goalscoring...

Wenger Warns of Dangerous Distortion of Aston Villa Quality

Arsenal vs Aston Villa 2015Villa have disappointed hugely in the league of late but last weekend's cup win against Bournemouth, along with the Delph news,...

Cazorla Concern, Sanchez Doubt and Delph’s Dribbling – Arsenal vs Aston Villa Statistical Preview

Arsenal vs Aston Villa 2015  Arsenal Stat AttackA resolute and disciplined display from Arsenal, accompanied by a man-of-the-match display from Santi Cazorla, saw the Gunners...

Eddie Howe Expects Cherries to Perform as Lambert Plots “Long Overdue” Cup Run

Aston Villa v Bournemouth (FA Cup) 2014/15Bournemouth are heading to Villa Park full of confidence and will fancy their chances against an out of...

The Top 5 Aston Villa Away Days of 2014

Our intrepid young travelling reporter Eamonn Smith compiles his personal favourite five Aston Villa away days of last year.  Aston Villa’s Top 5 Away Days of 2014 2014...

A View From the North Stand – Liverpool Fans Proud and Carles Gil Offers Villa Hope

With the Holte End being in the papers the last week, Villan Dale Spencer looks back on the Liverpool game from his view in...

Could the Premier League Relegation Battle be a Nine Horse Race?

Villa Red Alert With only three points separating Aston Villa and Everton from the drop zone, the bottom of the Premier League table looks as...

Lambert Under Real Pressure as Rodgers Seeks “Beautiful” Pitch Advantage

Aston Villa v Liverpool 2014/15After unacceptable performances and with a protest planned, Lambert is facing pressure from fans and media alike. The signing of Carles...

Mahrez Threat Missing and Sanchez Steel – Leicester City vs Aston Villa Statistical Preview

Leicester City v Aston Villa Statistical Preview Leicester Stat AttackLeciester claimed a vital point against Liverpool as they fought back from 2-0 to claim a 2-2...

Pearson Mindful of Villa’s “Threats” as Possession Football Pleases Lambert

Leicester City v Aston Villa 2014/15Despite a pleasing performance when we last played Leicester it was worryingly our last league win. We've gone five games...

Lambert Hoping to Continue New Year’s Day Record as Millen Praises Hard-Working Palace

Aston Villa v Crystal Palace 2014/15 It's typical Villa luck that Crystal Palace will most likely head into this game with a new manager (Alan...