Paris Saint-Germain defeated Aston Villa 3-2 in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal second leg at Villa Park, securing a 5-4 aggregate victory. Despite Villa's spirited comeback attempt, PSG advanced to the semifinals and will face either Arsenal or Real Madrid in the next round. Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes put PSG ahead early, but goals from Youri Tielemans, John McGinn, and Ezri Konsa made it a tense finish.
Manager Unai Emery expressed pride in his team's performance, emphasizing the need for improvement at Aston Villa and commending the crowd for their support. He highlighted the players' skills and commitment to the game plan, acknowledging the need for better execution in certain aspects. Emery praised the team's attacking play and defensive transitions, emphasizing the importance of consistency and focus in their approach.