Aston Villa advanced to the Europa League quarter-finals with a 2-0 second-leg victory over Lille, with John McGinn scoring after a flowing move involving Jadon Sancho and goalkeeper Emi Martínez, and Leon Bailey adding a late goal. Manager Unai Emery, qualifying for the competition's quarter-final for a record eighth time, praised his team's adherence to their gameplan despite describing the matches as "not so brilliant."
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Aston Villa advanced to the Europa League quarter-finals with a 2-0 second-leg victory over Lille, with John McGinn scoring after a flowing move involving Jadon Sancho and goalkeeper Emi Martínez, and Leon Bailey adding a late goal. Manager Unai Emery, qualifying for the competition's quarter-final for a record eighth time, praised his team's adherence to their gameplan despite describing the matches as "not so brilliant."