Despite a last-minute goal from Morgan Rogers, Aston Villa were unable to secure a victory over Juventus in the Champions League. The goal was disallowed after the video assistant referee determined a foul had been committed in the build-up. The result extends Villa's winless streak to seven matches, but Unai Emery's side will be hoping to turn their fortunes around after a recent draw in the Premier League.
Aston Villa's winless streak extended to seven matches on Tuesday night after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Juventus in the UEFA Champions League.
Despite a late equalizer from Morgan Rogers, the Villans were denied victory after the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) controversially ruled out the goal for a foul in the build-up.
The result was a major disappointment for Unai Emery's side, who dominated possession and created numerous chances throughout the match. The Spaniard will be hoping for a change of fortunes after their recent draw in the Premier League.
Aston Villa last faced Juventus in the Champions League in 2008, when they lost 3-1 at home in the group stage.
The two teams have met nine times in total, with Juventus winning six and Villa winning just once.
Q1: Why was Aston Villa's goal disallowed?
A: The VAR ruled that Sergio Aguero had committed a foul on Giorgio Chiellini in the build-up to the goal.
Q2: How did Aston Villa perform in the match?
A: They dominated possession and created numerous chances, but their finishing was poor.
Q3: What is Unai Emery's record at Aston Villa?
A: Emery has been in charge for 10 matches, winning five, drawing two, and losing three.
Q4: What is the current status of Aston Villa's Champions League campaign?
A: They are in third place in Group G, two points behind Juventus and one point ahead of FC Salzburg.
Q5: What are Aston Villa's next fixtures?
A: They will face Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday, October 15th, before traveling to Switzerland to face FC Basel in the Champions League on Tuesday, October 18th.
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