Aston Villa Report

AVFC Statto

#AVFC season highs today in Premier League games (previous best in brackets) 🎯 Total shots: 20 (15) 🎯 Shots on target: 7 (6) 🎯 Shots inside the box: 15 (10) 🎯 Blocked shots: 7 (5) 📦 Touches in the opposition box: 35 (24) 🔥 xG on target (xGOT): 2.25 (1.76)

AVFC Official

Emery reflects on ‘tough match’

Unai Emery described a feeling of two points dropped, after Aston Villa were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Brentford on Saturday.

John Townley

George Hemmings was not involved today because he has a small knee injury. #AVFC

John Townley

Unai Emery: "I think Lindelof is replacing Konsa well. Taylor [THB] is adapting to us and I think that he is going to progress and feel better. When we arrived here, Konsa got better. We are going to need time with some players. We know it. We must be patient." #AVFC

John Townley

Matteo Ruggeri suffered a hamstring injury in the first half today. He will be checked over properly tomorrow. #AVFC

John Townley

Unai Emery: "To draw at home is not a good result. We are sad. We were expecting the match like it was. We expected to dominate the ball more than we did. Defensively we conceded more than we expected. I am optimistic because we improved things we needed after Forest." #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

Keith Andrews on Villa Park's three stands: "I certainly hate it as a player (when one side is missing). I don't know what it is, but if there’s a whole stand missing, it doesn't sit well with me. Naturally it doesn't generate the same atmosphere.

AVFC Statto

📊 John McGinn has 13 goal involvements in his last 14 home games for #AVFC in all comps ⤵️ 🅰️ vs Wolves ❌ vs Arsenal 🅰️ vs Man Utd ⚽⚽ vs Forest ❌ vs Everton ⚽ vs Lille ⚽ vs West Ham 🅰️ vs Bologna 🅰️ vs Sunderland ⚽⚽ vs Forest ⚽ vs Liverpool ❌ vs Arsenal 🅰️ vs Forest ⚽ vs Brentford 🆕

Sky Sports

Aston Villa held to dramatic draw against Brentford who stay fourth

FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Aston Villa’s match against Brentford in the Premier League.

The Guardian

Aston Villa’s wait for home win goes on after Ajer hits back for Brentford

Kristoffer Ajer spent a chunk of the extended international window fielding questions about the state of mind of his Norway teammate Erling Haaland and perhaps in recent weeks he also picked up some finishing tips. Two minutes after John McGinn’s shot cannoned in via Ajer’s…