Emery impressed by Villa's 'mature' Champions League debut

Unai Emery was impressed with how his Aston Villa side were able to control the match against Young Boys

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00:00We were adapting at the beginning of the match as well to the pitch. It was not easy for the players, the control

00:06isn't really different when you are playing a normal pitch.

00:11And we were losing some balls,

00:14we were conceding them to get with long balls, second action.

00:18They were attacking the left side more than the right side and we conceded two or three faults.

00:25But we defended well

00:27and progressively we were

00:29feeling better on the pitch. We were progressively

00:33getting their box, creating some chances and we scored in set pieces and after it we were feeling confident.

00:40We didn't concede nothing and we scored another two goals.

00:43But

00:44it's very, very important how we got it. It's respecting the opponent and playing,

00:51being

00:53responsible, the players mature,

00:55organized

00:58and imposing through it the game.