Latest Aston Villa news from BirminghamLive brings you the responses from fans after 3-0 win over Lazio.
Aston Villa earned another pre-season victory after defeating Lazio 3-0 at the Bescot Stadium.
After being rejected from the penalty spot by Lazio goalie Ivan Provedel, Ollie Watkins scored the opening goal. After coming off the bench, John McGinn added a second with a stunning goal in the second half.
Villa dominated the game throughout, and the outcome was sealed when defender Mario Gila scored an own goal. Lazio, the Serie A runners-up, will compete in the Champions League next season.
Unai Emery’s team will wrap up their preseason practices against Valencia at the Mestalla on Saturday.
Here’s what the Villa faithful have said on social media…
Swizzle: “Well played team. Looking forward to Valencia.”
Tom: “Haven’t been this excited for a season in my life. Bring it on.”
Billy: “We’ve just beaten the second best Serie A team.”
Craig Jones: “Great performance. In control throughout.”
Al23: “This time last season we were saying how all these players needed to be sold under Gerrard, now look at us with only 3 new signings on the pitch.”
Verybtw: “We’re winning everything, full stop.”
Big Bouba: “Great showing! Forced Lazio to have every man back in their own half all game. Youngsters looked very good also! UTV!”
Danavfc: “Top, top performance.”
AVFCEd: “Really enjoyable watch.”
Villamad: “Winning the lot.”
Em1: “We’ve not only made them play in Walsall but absolutely cruise controlled a 3-0 I would feel bad but we are winning the lot so I couldn’t care less.”
Col Whittall: “Top quality team performance.”
Ged Egan: “Very good tonight. Impressed with most but Chambers was superb tonight imo.”
Tommy: “Totally outplayed them.”
Catrin: “We might be the best team in the world.”
Peter Lockley: “Just wow. Can’t believe this is my team.”
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