Aston Villa were drawn against Chelsea in the third round of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday evening.
And a number of Villa supporters were quick to give their thoughts to the news on social media.
Dean Smith’s side brushed away League Two side Barrow on Tuesday, with youngster Cameron Archer scoring a hat-trick on his first start for the club.
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Anwar El Ghazi netted a brace and Frederic Guilbert also netted in a 6-0 win, with the reward a trip to take on Thomas Tuchel’s side in the last 32.
Villa took four points off the Champions League winners last season, with their last visit to Stamford Bridge ending in a 1-1 draw.
The tie is scheduled to take place the week commencing September 20th, either side of games with Everton and Manchester United.
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Villa fans react
Villa shared the news of the draw on their official Twitter page. This is what these Villa fans had to say in reply, with one describing it as ‘awful’.
“Spain without the S”
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“awful draw”
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“sos send help”
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“Dear god”
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“Pain.”
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“Was nice while it lasted”
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