Amadou Onana suffered a suspected hamstring injury in Aston Villa's 2-2 draw against Arsenal. The midfielder was unable to continue in the first half after picking up the problem. He was replaced just after Villa conceded the first goal of the game, which was scored by Gabriel Martinelli.
Watkins scored the only goal of the game in the 51st minute as he finished past Jordan Pickford having been picked out by Morgan Rogers with a perfect through ball. It was Villa's first win on the road in the league since beating Fulham 3-1 at Craven Cottage nearly three months ago.
Aston Villa have a great chance of qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League in their first season in Europe's elite club competition for 41 years. The likeliest route to a top-eight finish for Villa is that they beat Celtic and Atalanta fail to beat Barcelona away.
Stiliyan Petrov suggests Aston Villa could've done better in some of their Champions League away games ahead of their meeting with Celtic.
LONDON — The Arsenal vs Aston Villa player ratings were a lot of fun to dish out after a pulsating clash on Saturday. Arsenal were 2-0 up and cruising but Aston Villa came flying back and grabbed an unlikely point to dent the Gunners’ title push. Below are the Arsenal vs Aston Villa player ratings out of 10, with analysis on each player.
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Aston Villa host Celtic in their final fixture of the Champions League’s league phase tonight.Both teams are guaranteed a place in the playoffs but have a chance of automatic progress to the Round
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Aston Villa entertain Celtic tonight in the Champions League with both sides vying for a place in the last 16.Villa only sit outside the top eight – the places which guarantee a spot in the
Aston Villa are looking to secure a place in the knockouts of the Champions League, hosting Celtic at Villa Park
Thomas Hitzlsperger says Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers has really impressed him this season thanks to his heroics in claret and blue.