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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.
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