Aston Villa face AS Monaco for the first time ever in the penultimate round of the Uefa Champions League league phase on Tuesday.The Villans can virtually confirm their place in the last 16 with

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

Aston Villa are off to the French Riviera as they face Monaco in the Champions League group stage and the bookies expect a close-knit encounter

Unai Emery's side travel to Monaco and will be looking to come home with all three points to put themselves in the driving seat of a top eight place ahead of the final group stage clash

Monaco vs. Aston Villa is available to live stream for free on Virgin Media Player in Ireland.

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Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says his team are "very motivated" to secure direct qualification for the Champions League last 16 heading into Tuesday's crucial game at Monaco.