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Did Aston Villa deserve three points? Lindelof and Unai Emery reaction to Fulham draw

Nicolas Jackson continued his rich scoring form with an impressive display against Fulham. He scored his sixth goal in all competitions during October, putting Unai Emery’s side in a good position to take all three points. However, Zion Suzuki failed…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 11:30 AM
Did Aston Villa deserve three points? Lindelof and Unai Emery reaction to Fulham draw
Key Things to Know
  • Victor Lindelof and Unai Emery reacted with frustration after Aston Villa drew against Fulham.
  • Aston Villa were held to a 1-1 draw following an own goal by goalkeeper Zion Suzuki.
  • Nicolas Jackson had earlier put Villa ahead with his sixth goal across all competitions in October.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Victor Lindelof and manager Unai Emery expressed their frustration after Aston Villa were held to a 1-1 draw by Fulham at Villa Park. Nicolas Jackson gave Villa the lead with his sixth goal across all competitions in October. However, Fulham leveled midway through the second half when goalkeeper Zion Suzuki fumbled Alex Iwobi's corner over the line for an own goal.

Following the match, Lindelof criticized Villa's second-half performance, stating that failing to control the game after the break cost them three points. Emery acknowledged that a draw was a fair outcome, praising Fulham's organization while urging his squad to quickly refocus ahead of upcoming fixtures against Barcelona and Manchester United.

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