In-form Ollie Watkins and John McGinn scored to help Aston Villa overtake Chelsea into the top ten of the Premier League table, thanks to a beautiful 2-0 victory at the Stamford Bridge on Saturday 1 April, 2023.
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Chelsea fell to Aston Villa by two goals to nil in the Premier League match at Stamford Bridge on Saturday 1 April, 2023. Photo: @AVFCOfficial |
Mykhailo Mudryk and Joao Felix both wasted big chances to level. N’golo Kante was introduces following a seven-month absence as a result on injury, however, was unable to inspire a recovery, and went on to waste a fine chance wide.
The outcome takes Aston Villa to the ninth spot while Chelsea fall to eleventh.
2020/21: 37 games, 14 goals
2021/22: 35 games, 11 goals
2022/23: 27 games, 10 goals 🆕Ollie Watkins has hit double figures for goals in all three of his @PremierLeague campaigns with Aston Villa. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/q3oWyeBZTj
— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) April 1, 2023
Emiliano Martínez. That’s the tweet. pic.twitter.com/DUqPJjTVEl
— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) April 1, 2023
All games and results ⬇️
Premier League – Games and Results – Saturday 1 April, 2023 |
Manchester City 4-1 Liverpool |
Arsenal 4-1 Leeds United |
Bournemouth 2-1 Fulham |
Brighton 3-3 Brentford |
Crystal Palace 2-1 Leicester City |
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Wolverhampton |
Chelsea 0-2 Aston Villa |