Aston Villa suffered a blow to their hopes of securing a place in the top eight of the Champions League after losing 1-0 away at Monaco. Wilfried Singo’s header in the eighth minute proved the different at the Stade Louis II as an underwhelming Villa side lost for the second time of their European campaign.

TNT Sports will continue to broadcast the majority of Champions League games, but Amazon Prime Video now has first pick for games on a Tuesday, with one per match week being shown exclusively live on the platform. This match is set to be shown live on TNT Sports 1.

Monaco host Aston Villa in the penultimate Champions League clash ahead of the play-offs and knockouts, with a huge European bout in the sovereign city. Monaco vs Aston Villa best bets Aston Villa

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Prince William was in Monaco to watch Aston Villa in the Champions League. But the future king of England couldn’t bring his beloved team luck as the Premier League side fell to a 1-0 defeat at Stade Louis II.

Victory in Monaco would move Villa within touching distance of the Champions League knockout stage - Emery and his players will be ready

With Monaco unable to finish some of their best chances and on a mixed run of form themselves, there still could have been a route back to taking points home. In a way, no great harm was done here, as Emery pointed out - "We are in the next round.

AS Monaco edged out Aston Villa 1-0 at home in the Champions League on Tuesday, thanks to an early goal from Wilfried Singo, to secure the Ligue 1 side their first win of the year.