Aston Villa secured a 2–1 victory over Arsenal at Villa Park, thanks to goals from Matty Cash, Leandro Trossard, and a late strike from Emi Buendia.
Speaking to TNT Sports after the match, manager Unai Emery explained that his team showed dominance at key moments, pressed aggressively, and created chances inside the box. He also praised Villa fans for their energy and support throughout the game.
“I’m very happy. We played with personality, adapted to our opponents, and demanded the best from ourselves,” Emery said. “Villa Park is special—the supporters gave us incredible energy. We’ll keep focusing game by game, with the Premier League as our top priority while also aiming to perform well in the Europa League.” 