Aston Villa Report

Jacob Tanswell

Having a right winger who constantly threatens in behind was a priority for Emery and his staff this summer. Gives his system so much and so refreshing to see. Obviously it is early days but there are already early signs of what could develop with Mbaye. McGinn always trying to…

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📊 Tammy Abraham’s opener was his 30th goal for Aston Villa in all competitions. #AVFC

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📊 A first professional assist for George Hemmings. He may never make a better one. 👏 #AVFC

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Aston Villa's 𝐒𝐈𝐗𝐓𝐇 goal of the 2026/2027 season in all competitions ⤵️ ⚽ Tammy Abraham 🅰️ George Hemmings #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

Lovely, lovely, outside of the foot pass from Hemmings. Coventry's defensive line was ridiculous, which is why most assumed it was offside. Calm finish but wonderful creativity from Hemmings. 1-0. #AVFC

John Townley

GOAL: TAMMYYY! George Hemmings spots Abraham's run in behind, before the striker finishes past Dan Bentley. Coventry City 0-1 #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

Wan-Bissaka is inverting to play as third CB, with Harwood-Bellis in the middle of the back three. Due to having natural width, Mbaye and Ruggeri are on the flanks. #AVFC

John Townley

We're underway at the CBS Arena... Coventry City 0-0 #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

As he was signed to play, Mbaye starts on the right. Barkley and Bogarde are in the pivot, with McGinn further ahead. This is Harwood-Bellis' first game in exactly a month, so the opening stages will be important in adjusting. #AVFC

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