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Villa are playing the same game that Newcastle did against us: Commit players forward to try to stop us breaking the press. If it goes wrong and we break out, commit tactical fouls to stop us. We could do with a special teams player like Ward Prowse whose deadball skills could discourage that...

Intriguing clash of styles: Our slow build with direct passing further up the pitch once gaps are created versus their cynical cheating. They are a horrible football team.

We'll get nothing from this ref today. He's going to buy everything they do.