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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...
The Preview to Aston Villa’s Crucial Loss to Bournemouth
Posted for the record... the preview to the crucial clash with Bournemouth, that Villa lost 2-1...By Dean GregoryBournemouth vs Aston VillaAfter making it to...
Underdog Dean Smith Armed With Strikers and Grealish, Seeks to Outwit Favourites
By Dean GregoryAston Villa vs Leicester CityAnother trip to Wembley is on the horizon for Villa. Their only obstacle: Leicester City.Given the undeniable gulf...
How Watford Have Improved and Why They Start as Favourites in Vital Villa Park Clash
By Dean GregoryAston Villa vs WatfordFollowing the quintessential game-of-two-halves against Brighton, Villa take on Watford for the second time in less than a month.With...
How Brighton vs Aston Villa Could Play Out
By Dean GregoryBrighton vs Aston VillaA troubling yet predictable battering from Man City has left Villa reeling and in the relegation spots, one point...
Dean Smith and Villa Must Learn Lessons to Have Any Chance of Wembley Final
By Dean GregoryLeicester City vs Aston VillaAfter essentially throwing the FA Cup away against Fulham, Aston Villa’s only shot at silverware this season will...
The Tactical Switch That Dean Smith Needs to Make to Beat Dyche’s Reliable Formation
By Dean GregoryBurnley vs Aston VillaAfter a less than stellar end to 2019, Villa will be hoping for a happy start to the new...
Dean Smith Says There’s More to Come From Grealish, but Will That be Enough Against Improving Watford?
By Dean GregoryWatford vs Aston VillaA hard fought win against direct relegation rivals Norwich on Boxing Day is followed swiftly by a crunch match...
Villa’s Chances vs Norwich City, as Daniel Farke Says Villa Were Expected to be in a Better Position
By Dean GregoryAston Villa vs NorwichA lacklustre performance against Southampton means Villa have stumbled and fallen off the tightrope they have been walking for...
Aston Villa Aim to Cut Supply to Main Saints Danger Man in Vital Clash
By Dean GregoryAston Villa vs SouthamptonThree losses in a row against upper-league opponents has left Villa in 17th, level on points with this weekend’s...
Dean Smith’s Villa Seek to Buck the Recent Trend Against the Blades
By Dean GregorySheffield United vs Aston VillaAfter last weekend’s humbling defeat to Leicester, Villa will look to bounce back at Sheffield United, who currently...
Aston Villa Team, Tactics and Preview Against Bogey Team Leicester City
Aston Villa vs LeicesterA close loss against Chelsea in midweek left Villa 17th in the league, level on points with 18th placed Southampton, preparing...
Villa Face Tough Test as Chelsea Carry Tammy Abraham Threat
Chelsea vs Aston VillaBy Dean GregoryAston Villa continued their steady march through the season with a spirited draw away at Manchester United. Next up...