After Nélson's goal, the live broadcast quickly shifted its focus. While Nélson was buried beneath a pile of jubilant teammates in front of Manchester City's goal, the cameras panned to capture the stunned expressions of every City player—each one a picture of disbelief.
Then, a group of people surged from the Aston Villa bench, with Brian Litte taking center stage. His fists were raised as he let out a triumphant roar, clearly exhilarated by the effectiveness of his tactics.
Finally, the camera found O'Neill—and even Richard—both of whose demeanors starkly contrasted with the electric atmosphere on the field.
O'Neill stood calmly on the sidelines, radiating a sense of tranquility. Earlier, he had shown signs of impatience while directing the team, but now he seemed almost detached, as if the situation no longer concerned him.
