Aston Villa narrowly defeated Legia in the Conference League

Aston Villa hosted Polish Legia in the fifth round of the Conference League.

In the fourth minute, Moussa Diaby put the English team ahead with a pass from Tielemans. Although Ernest Muci equalized for Legia 16 minutes later. Overall, the first half was characterized by an evenly matched game, which resulted in a legitimate draw.

However, in the second half, Aston Villa took control of the ball and began to dominate the football field. Alex Moreno, assisted by Douglas Luiz, once again put Unai Emery's team ahead.

Aston Villa secured a narrow but confident 2-1 victory, maintaining their lead in Group E with 12 points.

Conference League. Fifth Round

Aston Villa 2-1 Legia
Goals: 1-0 (4th minute) Diaby, 1-1 (20th minute) Muci, 2-1 (59th minute) Moreno