Aston Villa Overcome West Ham in FA Cup Third Round Clash
Graham Potter's West Ham debut ends in defeat as Aston Villa rally to secure a 2-1 victory at Villa Park.
- Lucas Paquetá gave West Ham an early lead with a well-taken goal following a dynamic attacking move.
- Aston Villa equalized through Amadou Onana after a controversial corner decision that replays showed should not have been awarded.
- Morgan Rogers scored the decisive goal late in the match, completing Villa's comeback and advancing them to the fourth round.
- West Ham suffered key injuries to Niclas Füllkrug and Crysencio Summerville, further depleting their already limited attacking options.
- Graham Potter expressed optimism about West Ham's performance despite the loss, highlighting areas for improvement after just one training session with the team.