Ollie Watkins up for the cup - Follow our free football betting tips as Aston Villa host West Ham in the FA Cup third round on Friday
Goals in six minutes from substitute Amadou Onana and Morgan Rogers completed a real tie of two halves after Villa were booed off at half-time following Lucas Paqueta’s ninth-minute opening goal.
Lucas Paquetá scored the first goal of the Graham Potter era to give West Ham United an early lead at Aston Villa, but a brace of quickfire goals in the second half saw the home side claim a 2-1 victory and knock us out of the FA Cup.
Despite an early goal from West Ham’s Lucas Paqueta, Aston Villa are through to the fourth round of the FA Cup, courtesy of an equalizer from Amadou Onana and this fine combination between Ollie Watkins and Morgan Rogers.
Aston Villa staged a remarkable second-half comeback to defeat West Ham 2-1 in the FA Cup third round at Villa Park.
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Ollie Watkins industrious as ever ... Great evening for Oliver Scarles and Crysencio Summerville. Even Lucas Paqueta seemed reinvigorated. Score not that relevant in this instance.
More action from the FA Cup third round continued on Friday with two games on the schedule. Here is what went down.Villa comeback denies Potter debut win Scorer: Onan 71', Rogers 76'; Paquetá
Lucas Paqueta scored from the penalty spot ... Villa to sneak through and be in the draw for the fourth round. Ollie Watkins has a pretty good record against West Ham, with four goals and one ...
Graham Potter ’s first game in charge of West Ham has ended in defeat against Aston Villa in the FA Cup third round. Appointed on Thursday and with little training time with the squad, Potter made three changes to the side from the Manchester City loss, including handing a chance to youngster Ollie Scarles.
Aston Villa reached the fourth round of the FA Cup after coming from behind to beat West Ham 2-1 at home. All eyes were initially on Hammers boss Graham Potter as he took charge for the first time. And when it came time to play,
The Villa boss accused his side of lacking ruthlessness in front of goal and suggested not all his team had the mental strength required for elite football.