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manager Unai Emery has progressed from each of the four single-legged semi-final cup ties he’s managed in, all with PSG across 2016-17 and 2017-18 in the Coupe de la Ligue (4-1 vs Bordeaux, 3-2 vs Rennes) and Coupe de France (5-0 vs Monaco, 3-1 vs Caen).

Tyrone Mings is the only player who can start on Saturday who started in the Carabao Cup final for in 2020.

In domestic cups this season Marcus Rashford has had a hand in six goals (4 goals, 2 assists) for Man Utd and .

Since the start of 2016-17, he has been involved in 40 goals in 60 games these competitions (26 goals, 14 assists), more than any other Premier League player.

Ismaïla Sarr has been involved in four goals in two starts against Aston Villa this season (3 goals, 1 assist).

In his five starts against in all competitions in his career, he has either scored (5 goals) or assisted (2 goals) in each start.

An 83rd minute penalty from James Milner was enough for to earn a win over local rivals Birmingham City in 2010 😍

Tyrone Mings scored the only goal as beat Fulham in 2023 😍

With this goal, Aston Villa became the only team in Premier League history to score in their first 20 games under a new head coach 📈

Saturday will be Crystal Palace’s sixth FA Cup semi-final and they’ve alternated between going out at this stage (1976, 1995, 2022) and reaching the final (1990, 2016) in their previous five semi-finals.

have won none of their last four matches against in all competitions (D1 L3), conceding 13 goals.

Palace knocked them out of the League Cup earlier this season, with Spurs the only side to eliminate Villa from both the FA and League Cups in the same campaign in 1968-69.

have faced three times in the FA Cup and have been eliminated each time, losing 5-0 in the third round in 1912-13, 4-3 in the third round in 1961-62 and 3-1 in a fifth round replay in 2009-10.

has announced plans to refurbish and expand seat capacity in the iconic North Stand.

The redevelopment will increase the number of seats available in the North Stand to over 12,000 taking the total capacity at Villa Park to over 50,000.

Anthony Taylor will be the referee for this weekend's FA Cup semi-final tie between Crystal Palace and ,

Craig Pawson will be on VAR duty for the game.

do like a Belgian midfielder 👀

✅ Brighton 0-3 Villa
✅ Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest
✅ Southampton 0-3 Villa
✅ Villa 4-1 Newcastle
❌ Man City 2-1 Villa

🗣️ Rate 's April results in the Premier League out of 10 👇

Unai Emery has lost all nine of his away games as a manager against Pep Guardiola sides by an aggregate score of 28-6, conceding 2+ goals in each defeat.

in 2017, a 68th minute Gabby Agbonlahor strike was enough to secure Aston Villa a 1-0 win over local rivals Birmingham City at Villa Park.

Aston Villa announced that Unai Emery had signed a contract extension until 2027 last year.

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have conceded from their opponent's first shot on target in 21 fixtures this season, as well as from the rebound in three games when the first attempt was saved.

That Matheus Nunes goal was the eleventh goal that have conceded after the 90th minute this season in all competitions 🤮