Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is hailed as a tactical mastermind and he made some big calls before and during his side’s high-octane Champions League quarter-final first-leg clash in Paris. So what did he get right and what went wrong? And what will he change for the return leg?
Right-back problems in Paris
The duel between Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Matty Cash was always going to be pivotal, and it proved a serious issue for Villa. Kvaratskhelia, the Georgian sensation, attacked Cash from the start and his direct running caused all sorts of problems.