Chelsea v. Aston Villa Matchweek 18
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Report and free match highlights as Aston Villa come from behind with two Ollie Watkins goals to make it 11 wins in a row in all competitions and close gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal back to three points;
We analyse the talking points from Stamford Bridge as Aston Villa came from behind to extend their winning run to eight matches
Aston Villa is just a point further back in third after extending its remarkable winning run to 11 games in all competitions after a comeback 2-1 victory at Chelsea. Catch all the updates from CFC vs AVFC,
Emery gambled with three changes on the hour mark - Watkins, Jadon Sancho and Amadou Onana all on - and finally Villa carved out their first opening, Watkins slipping the ball through for Boubacar Kamara whose way was blocked by a smothering stop from Robert Sanchez.
Manchester United could not return to winning ways against Aston Villa on Sunday. United suffered a 2-1 defeat after a brace from Morgan Rogers, who scored a goal in each half of the game.
Arsenal's attack hopes to find its footing when dangerous Brighton & Hove Albion visit the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
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