On 21 September, one of the matches of the Football Conference League took place. Legia (Poland) and Aston Villa (England) met.
Легия - Астон Вилла - 3:2. Лига конференций. Обзор матча, статистикаConference League
Legia (Poland) - Aston Villa (England) - 3:2 (2:2)
Goal: P. Wszolek (3), E. Muci (26), E. Muci (51) - J. Duran (6), Dinh (39)
Warnings: P. Kun (19), Zagnolo (53), Diaby (71), Y. Ribeiro (84), K. Tobiasz (90+4)
Review of the match Legia - Aston Villa:
Legia Warsaw won a thrilling encounter against Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa League Conference at the Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marshal Józef Piłsudski. The match ended 3-2 in favour of the Polish team and was an exciting spectacle for the fans. The first half started with a powerful strike from Legia Warsaw's P. Wszolek, who struck from the penalty spot in the 3rd minute of the match, setting the tone for an exciting game. However, Aston Villa responded quickly when J. Duran equalised in the 6th minute. The match continued in an even contest, with both teams demonstrating their skills in attack. In the 19th minute Legia Warsaw's P. Kuhn received a yellow card, but this did not stop his team: in the 26th minute E. Muci restored their advantage with a good shot. Aston Villa continued to fight and their efforts paid off when L. Dinh equalised just before the break, making it 2-2. The second half started with an aggressive start from both teams, but the advantage once again remained with Legia Warsaw. In the 51st minute, E. Mutsi scored his second goal of the match, giving his team a significant lead. In the 53rd minute, Aston Villa's N. Zaniolo received a yellow card, which increased the tension on the pitch. Both managers made substitutions in an attempt to change the course of the game.
In the 60th minute, B. Kamara came on in place of Douglas Luis and J. McGinn came on in place of M. Diaby. Legia also made changes: in the 67th minute M. Gual replaced T. Pekhart. Towards the end of the game Aston Villa stepped up their attacking efforts, making another substitution to add fresh energy to the squad. K. Chambers came on in place of M. Cash, and on 67 minutes J. Ramsey replaced N. Zaniolo. However, Legia Warsaw continued to be organised at the back, thwarting Aston Villa's attempts. In the 71st minute, Aston Villa's M. Diaby was cautioned with a yellow card, indicating the growing tension in the match. Legia Warsaw responded by replacing E. Muci with M. Rosolek in the 72nd minute in an attempt to maintain a slight lead. The final minutes of the match were filled with drama, with both teams pushing forwards in search of a goal. In the 84th minute, Legia's J. Ribeiro received a yellow card, indicating a nervousness. Ribeiro, indicating nervousness on the pitch. In the last minutes of the game Legia made two more substitutions: J. Elytim replaced J. Ribeiro. Elytim replaced J. Celak, and M. Baku replaced P. Všolek. The hosts managed to hold out and win a difficult victory. However, the victory was marred by the fact that in the 90th minute K. Tobias received a yellow card. The match between Legia Warsaw and Aston Villa was an exciting match filled with goals, yellow cards and tactical changes. Both teams showed an attacking spirit, giving the spectators a thrilling spectacle that they will remember for a long time.
In the next round the following matches await the opponents: AZ vs Legia, Aston Villa vs Zrinjski.
Легия - Астон Вилла - 3:2. Лига конференций. Обзор матча, статистикаStatistics of the match Legia - Aston Villa:
| Legia | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kicks to the goal | 6 |
| 8 | Kicks | 17 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 5 | Penalty kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Kicks from outside the penalty area | 7 |
| 16 | Offences | 11 |
| 3 | Corner | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 40% | Ball possession | 60% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Keeper saves | 2 |
| 326 | Total assists | 480 |
| 261 | Accurate assists | 422 |
| 80% | Accuracy of passes | 88% |
