Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has urged his team to wipe away their tears and not waste time feeling disappointed despite their injury-time defeat to Manchester City.
Aston Villa almost shared a point with Manchester City before Matej Nunes struck in stoppage time to give the Citizens a 2-1 win in the Premier League on Tuesday.
“We couldn’t waste time, we lost เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา in the last minute of the game, but we fought well, we almost drew,” Emery said after the game.
“We tried to win with the substitutes we brought on, but the other team did the same thing and they scored.”
“For 90 minutes, Man City had more possession but we played a good game. We’re took a lot of positives from it and now it’s time to look at the positives.”
“We’ll analyze this game and try to gather as much information as possible. We can’t waste time now. We have to move forward.”
While acknowledging City had the upper hand overall, Emery stressed the importance of taking positives from the performance.
“I take a lot of positive things and now is a moment to be positive. I’m going to analyse the match and try get a lot of information from it,” he added.
“We can’t waste time now, we have to keep going.
“We want to try keep the level that we’re achieving and try to be demanding in our way so we can build ourselves up, to be stronger in everything.
“Tomorrow, we will rest. Thursday and Friday, we’ll be positive and work hard to prepare for the game against Crystal Palace.”
Meanwhile, Villa, who remain in seventh place in the table, will play their next match in the FA Cup semi-finals against Crystal Palace on Saturday, April 26.