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Aston Villa, Almost Relegation Last Season Now Candidates for the 2020-2021 Premier League: Okezone Football

ASTON Villa just made sure to escape from the 2019-2020 Premier League relegation in the final week. At that time the 1-1 results against West Ham United in Week 38 of the 2019-2020 Premier League confirmed The Villans – nicknamed Aston Villa – finishing in 17th position, or one strip above the relegation zone.

Aston Villa could have been relegated if in another game Watford won over Arsenal. Luckily for Aston Villa, Watford fell 2-3 from Arsenal. As a result, Aston Villa is one point ahead of Watford who occupy the 18th position, or the upper limit of the relegated team.

(Ollie Watkins has scored three goals in the 2020-2021 Premier League)

The results of last season seemed to be well absorbed by Dean Smith’s team. A number of improvements were made by the Aston Villa management, including bringing in Emiliano Martinez (goalkeeper, Arsenal) and Ollie Watkins (striker, Brentford). Proven in the 2020-2021 English League The Villans showed extraordinary performance.

It is evident from the four early matches of the 2020-2021 Premier League, Jack Grealish and his friends always win! As a result, Aston Villa is currently in second place in the standings with a collection of 12 points, only one point adrift of Everton in the top position.

Aston Villa could have been at the top of the standings, had it been five games like the majority of the other teams. For your information, Aston Villa has only been playing since the second week because in the first week, they did not play a match.

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The match against Manchester City was postponed because of The Citizens – the nickname Man City – is compensated for their success in qualifying for the 2019-2020 Champions League quarter-finals. So, who are the opponents that John McGinn and his friends have beaten?

In the first two matches, Aston Villa’s victory was considered reasonable. Because, Ollie Watkins and colleagues only won over small teams, namely Sheffield United (1-0) and Fulham (3-0).

However, proof of the greatness of Aston Villa was only presented in their third match. Facing defending champions Liverpool at Villa Park, Aston Villa won 7-2!

This seems to confirm that Aston Villa is ready to bother, at least the competition for the Champions League finish line. They showed their stability again in the fourth match which was held earlier this morning.

Aston Villa

(Aston Villa won 1-0 over Leicester City)

Come to Leicester City headquarters, Aston Villa won 1-0 via a goal scored by Ross Barkley in injury time. Therefore, this is a danger signal to other Premier League top teams that there is Aston Villa who is ready to scramble their dominance.

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