It wasn't the result that Aston Villa wanted. After playing in the low block for most of the 90 minutes, PSG ended up finding what could end up proving to be the third goal. With a 3-1 deficit heading into Villa Park on Tuesday, fans will cheer for something of a minor miracle to happen in order to advance in the Champions League.

Aston Villa will need to stage a heroic comeback against Paris Saint-Germain if they are to progress in the Champions League next week. The French giants defeated Unai Emery’s side 3-1 at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday night and are now firmly in control of the tie, with a place in the last four within reach.

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