The visitors dominated possession, but Villa’s defense held firm, and they snatched a dramatic late winner through Emi Buendia’s stunning strike in the 90+5 minute.
Aston Villa secured a thrilling 2-1 win over Arsenal at Villa Park, with goals from Matty Cash and Emi Buendia sending the home fans into raptures.
The England international Matty Cash opened the scoring in the 36th minute, his powerful shot beating David Raya to give Villa the lead. Arsenal equalized through Leandro Trossard, who scored a well-taken goal in the 52nd minute.
The visitors dominated possession, but Villa’s defense held firm, and they snatched a dramatic late winner through Emi Buendia’s stunning strike in the 90+5 minute. The Argentine midfielder’s shot flew into the top corner, securing a memorable victory for the home side.
Match Stats:
– Aston Villa: 2 (Cash 36′, Buendia 90+5′)
– Arsenal: 1 (Trossard 52′)
A hard-fought win for Aston Villa, who showed resilience and quality to come out on top.
