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Aston Villa fans react to Conor Hourihane display on Wednesday

Anthony Martial of Manchester United has a shot deflected by Tyrone Mings of Aston Villa as Conor Hourihane of Aston Villa looks on during the Prem...
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Conor Hourihane was in action for Aston Villa against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Mason Mount of Chelsea battles for possession with Conor Hourihane of Aston Villa during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on December 04, 2019...

Aston Villa fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of Conor Hourihane against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Hourihane was in action for Villa in their Premier League game against Chelsea away from home in London on Wednesday evening.

The 28-year-old central midfielder started the match and played for 58 minutes, as Frank Lampard’s side won 2-1.

The Republic of Ireland international struggled to make an impact in the game and had a bad day at the office.

According to WhoScored, the former Barnsley star had a pass accuracy of 82.4%, took 27 touches, and made three clearances.

Villa fans were not impressed with the display produced by Hourihane against Chelsea and have criticised him on Twitter.

Below are some of the best comments:

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Over the course of the 90 minutes at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening, visitors Villa had 36% of the possession, took nine shots of which three were on target, and earned five corners, according to BBC Sport.

The result means that Dean Smith’s side are 15th in the Premier League table at the moment with 15 points from 15 matches, just a point above the relegation zone.

Mason Mount of Chelsea battles for possession with Conor Hourihane of Aston Villa during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on December 04, 2019...