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'Our fans don't come here to watch a snails-pace match': Leeds' American boss Jesse Marsch takes aim at Aston Villa's slow play and insists they 'threw the ball away at every opportunity and took a minute on every goal kick'

It wasn't the greatest of days at Elland Road for Leeds United in their match against Aston Villa.

The Whites were down to ten men early in the second half and survived with a single point to sit 12th in the league table.

Leeds manager Jesse Marsch let his frustration seep through in his post-game, comments criticizing the pace of Villa under manager Steven Gerrard - who are currently 14th in the table.

Leeds United manager Jesse Marsch criticized Aston Villa's slow pace of play in their match

'Villa slows the game down and now it's two or three opponents that we've had here that just wanna - at every moment - throw the ball away, take a minute on every goal kick,' Marsch told reporters.