{"id":25024,"date":"2026-03-19T22:28:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T22:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/echo-test\/demo76e71539\/2026\/03\/19\/luiz-onana-and-sancho-get-7-5-aston-villa-players-rated-in-solid-win-vs-lille\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T22:28:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T22:28:44","slug":"luiz-onana-and-sancho-get-7-5-aston-villa-players-rated-in-solid-win-vs-lille","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/echo-test\/demo76e71539\/2026\/03\/19\/luiz-onana-and-sancho-get-7-5-aston-villa-players-rated-in-solid-win-vs-lille\/","title":{"rendered":"Luiz, Onana And Sancho Get 7.5 | Aston Villa Players Rated In Solid Win Vs Lille"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Aston Villa entertained Lille at Villa Park earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result in the second leg of their UEFA Europa League last-16 tie. The Villans made a bright start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.<\/p>\n<p>John McGinn scored the opener in the 54th minute before Leon Bailey put daylight between the two sides as he scored in the 86th minute. The match ended with Unai Emery\u2019s men securing a solid 2-0 win on the night (3-0 on aggregate).<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at how each <a href=\"https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/category\/leagues\/english-premier-league\/aston-villa\/\">Aston Villa<\/a> player fared during the clash against Lille.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GK: Emiliano Martinez \u2013 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Martinez made one good save at the back and did enough to keep a clean sheet tonight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RB: Lamare Bogarde \u2013 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He cleared his lines when he could but offered very little in the final third.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CB: Victor Lindelof \u2013 6.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lindelof made one crucial clearance at the back and did enough to keep a clean sheet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CB: Pau Torres \u2013 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard earned the ball back once and was accurate with his passing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_347048\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-347048\"><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Aston Villa\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-1536x1061.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-2048x1414.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-608x420.jpg 608w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-1217x840.jpg 1217w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-436x300.jpg 436w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-600x414.jpg 600w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-696x481.jpg 696w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-1392x961.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-1068x737.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-1920x1326.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/the4thofficial.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aston-villa-fc-v-lille-osc-uefa-europa-league-2025-26-round-of-16-second-leg-100x70.jpg 100w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-347048\">BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND \u2013 MARCH 19: Leon Bailey of Aston Villa celebrates scoring his team\u2019s third goal with Amadou Onana during the UEFA Europa League 2025\/26 Round of 16 Second Leg match between Aston Villa FC and Lille OSC at Villa Park on March 19, 2026 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Kate McShane\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>LB: Ian Maatsen \u2013 6.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He made two crucial clearances inside his half and made one positive run on the left flank.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RW: Jadon Sancho \u2013 7.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sancho caused a few headaches for his marker and has got an assist to show for his efforts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CM: Amadou Onana \u2013 7.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He anchored the midfield with conviction and was not shy of having a strike at goal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CM: Douglas Luiz \u2013 7.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Luiz caught the eye at times on both ends of the field.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LM: John McGinn \u2013 7.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>McGinn worked hard inside the opponent\u2019s half and did well to score in the 54th minute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ST: Tammy Abraham \u2013 6.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He made one good chance in the final third and was replaced in the 55th minute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ST: Morgan Rogers \u2013 6.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rogers managed to shine at times up top, but there was no goal for him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Substitutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ST: Ollie Watkins \u2013 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The English forward came off the bench and secured an assist.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RB: Matty Cash \u2013 6\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>His impact on the game was minimal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LW: Emiliano Buendia \u2013 6.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He was lively after coming on as a substitute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ST: Leon Bailey \u2013 N\/A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CM: Harvey Elliott \u2013 N\/A<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aston Villa entertained Lille at Villa Park earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result in the second leg of their UEFA Europa League last-16 tie. The Villans made a bright start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break. 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