Marco Rose characterized Aston Villa’s thrilling 3-2 victory over RB Leipzig on matchday six of the Champions League first phase as “wild.”
A wise decision, to be sure.
However, the manager of RB Leipzig also had the option of selecting “thrilling.” “Chaotic,” perhaps. There were five goals—some spectacular, some lucky—a couple defensive gaffes, and some amazing football supported by some disastrous football.
The performances of Jhon Duran and Emi Martinez perfectly capture Aston Villa’s performance. Duran recalled his Bayern Munich wondergoal and imitated it with another incredible lob to leave Peter Gulacsi, like Manuel Neuer on matchday one, perplexed in the Red Bull net while Martinez gave Lois Openda an equalizer with a “awful” error at 1-1.Like Manuel Neuer on matchday one, Duran left Peter Gulacsi perplexed in the Red Bull net with another incredible lob, emulating his Bayern Munich wondergoal.
Soon after Duran’s most recent long-ranger, Christoph Baumgartner, volleyed home superbly, Leipzig equalized in spectacular fashion. However, Ross Barkley’s speculative drive in the 85th minute sent the traveling Villa supporters into raptures when he went careering off Lukas Klostermann.
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