Aston Villa triumphs: 3-0 against Club Brugge and moving into the quarter -finals!
Aston Villa triumphs: 3-0 against Club Brugge and moving into the quarter -finals!
Villa Park, Birmingham, England - Aston Villa won the round of 16 in the Champions League against FC Brügge with a convincing 3-0 victory and thus qualified for the next round with a total score of 6: 1. The early dismissal for Kyriani Sabbe, who saw the red card in the 15th minute for an emergency brake on Marcus Rashford, made the task considerably easier for the English, as laola1.at reported .
in the first round, Bruges held out well despite the numerical inferiority, but after half -time Aston Villa dominated the game. Marco Asensio, who was substituted at the break, scored the first goal (50th) five minutes after the restart, followed by Ian Maatsen, who only increased to 2-0 seven minutes later (57.). Asensio then hit the final score of 3: 0 (61.), which underlines the dominance of the hosts, as well as sports.yahoo.com reported .
quarter-final duel against Paris Saint-Germain
With this convincing performance, Aston Villa is now in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, where you will meet Paris Saint-Germain. There will be an exciting meeting, since Unai Emery will compete against his former club and Marco Asensio, who is loaned by PSG, will also be eligible to play. In less than a month, the encounter will mark the climax of Villa's remarkable return to European football after the team played in the championship a few years ago.| Details | |
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