Premier League aspect Aston Villa registered an emphatic 1-0 win over Arsenal on Saturday on the Villa Park to solidify third place in the league.
Scottish worldwide John McGinn netted the lone aim in the aspect’s slender victory over the title chasers.
Aston Villa are on a superb run in the Premier League as they adopted up their surprising win over champions Manchester City with their assertion efficiency in opposition to Arsenal.
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With the win over Mikel Arteta’s males, Aston Villa now have 35 factors from their 16 video games to this point this season having gained 11, drawn 2 and misplaced the opposite 3. And solely desk-toppers Liverpool, who’ve amassed 37 factors, and Arsenal, who’ve 36 factors to their identify, stand above Villa and McGinn expressed that amid all the joy, the phrase ‘Title’ is banned in the Villa dressing room.
“So there’s a long, long way to go. And like I said, we respect everyone round about us, who have been in these positions for years. They are so experienced in it. We are newbies, can we keep up?”, he stated.
“I don’t know. We’ll see. Hopefully. The targets have certainly been revised, whether that’s as ambitious as what you’re trying to force, I mean, I don’t think so. But we’ll take a couple of days. We’ve got a game on Thursday in Bosnia,” the 29-yr-outdated continued.
Villa are scheduled to take on Bosnian unit Zrinjski in the UEFA Europa Conference League midweek and can look to safe the highest spot they at the moment maintain in the group stage of the continental event.
“Hope it’s not too cold to try and get first in the group and then we’ll reevaluate for next week,” the Scot continued.
McGinn additionally spoke concerning the damage considerations in the lineup following the win over the London giants on Saturday.
“We’ve actually lost Luca and Douglas I think for the Brentford game, we always have a really tough game there,” he iterated.
“So it’s getting our minds back on it and in trying to improve our away form which isn’t horrendous but it can be improved,” McGinn concluded.
