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Aston Villa boss Unai Emery was proud of the battle his gamers confirmed within the comeback win towards West Ham within the FA Cup.
The Villans discovered themselves 1-0 down early on via Lucas Paqueta’s strike, however confirmed resilience within the second half to show the tie of their favour.
Amadou Onana netted the equaliser within the 71st minute earlier than Morgan Rogers grabbed the winner 5 minutes later.
General the Spanish head coach was happy but additionally mentioned there may be room for enchancment after conceding early once more.
He mentioned: “Joyful, however we have been attempting to set an goal of not conceding a simple objective, however we did it early once more.
“However we responded effectively. We didn’t concede possibilities once more kind of. The gamers confirmed our needs to do one thing within the competitors.
“We’re conceding plenty of targets, however our most essential goal is to win.
“We attempt to be sturdy right here, to have a fortress. We now have performed what we’ve performed all season. We responded effectively and managed the sport kind of.
🗣️ “We create mayhem within the attacking third.”
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“After all it is vitally essential which group we’ll face after at this time. However now we focus, as a result of we’re in three competitions and we wish to get one thing within the Champions League, within the Premier League and now within the FA Cup.”
Matchwinner Morgan Rogers laid down an announcement of intent in his post-match interview.
He believes the membership can win the well-known trophy and put an finish to their drought.
Rogers mentioned: “A little bit of perception, we have been a bit extra affected person. There was extra ahead considering.
“We created possibilities, a bit extra mayhem within the remaining third, and that’s the place our targets got here from.
“We all know we will come again towards anybody. We’ll look to rectify the beginning of video games, however we’re proud of the way in which we’ve completed them.
“Why can’t we win it? Something can occur in a cup competitors. You don’t know who you’ll draw, the place you’ll play.”
