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Apr
Southampton 0-3 Aston Villa: Marco Asensio misses two penalties but visitors boost top-five hopes
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Aston Villa boosted their hopes of securing a second consecutive season of Champions League football with victory over already-relegated Southampton – despite Marco Asensio missing two second-half penalties for the visitors. Ollie Watkins, who had come on for Marcus Rashford midway through the second half, broke the deadlock when he met Youri Tielemans’ exquisite pass with a first-time effort which struck the underside of the crossbar on its way in. Southampton goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale had denied Asensio from the penalty spot just three minutes earlier, after Watkins had gone to... Read More




