US EditionAston Villa edges Salzburg 3-2 after second-half comeback in Europa League
Aston Villa overturned a 2-0 deficit with goals from Morgan Rogers, Tyrone Mings, and 19-year-old Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba to secure their seventh win in eight Europa League group matches.
- Ollie Watkins suffered a hamstring injury during a Europa League match against RB Salzburg, leaving the game in the 35th minute and possibly sidelining him for weeks due to his pain and limping off.
- Aston Villa overcame a two-goal deficit to beat RB Salzburg 3-2, with goals from Morgan Rogers, Tyrone Mings, and Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba completing the comeback after trailing 2-0.
- Manager Unai Emery expressed concern over Watkins' injury, as Villa is only four points behind Arsenal in the Premier League title race and cannot afford to lose their top scorer.
- Villa's victory secured them second place in the league phase of the Europa League, having won seven out of eight matches during the tournament this season.
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Aston Villa edges Salzburg 3-2 after second-half comeback in Europa League
Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba’s first-ever goal for Aston Villa was an 87th-minute winner in a 3-2 comeback victory over Salzburg to conclude the Europa League's opening phase. The 19-year-old Jimoh-Aloba’s strike followed Tyrone Mings’ equalizer at Villa Park. Morgan Rogers sparked the…
Aston Villa produces remarkable Europa League fightback as Unai Emery's side come back from two goals down
Aston Villa produced a remarkable fightback at Villa Park on Thursday evening, overturning a two-goal deficit to defeat RB Salzburg 3-2 in the Europa League.Unai Emery's side appeared to be heading for a damaging defeat after finding themselves trailing by two goals shortly after the interval.However, three unanswered strikes transformed the contest entirely, with the hosts completing their turnaround in dramatic fashion during the closing stage…
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