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Report and free match highlights as Aston Villa beat Newcastle 2-0 at St James Park; Villa end 21-year wait for a win at Newcastle thanks to Emi Buendias stunning opener and Ollie Watkins late header;
Aston Villa kept up the pressure near the top of the Premier League with a commanding 2-0 win at Newcastle, courtesy of goals from Emiliano Buendia and Ollie Watkins.The first minutes were cagey, but
Having missed Everton’s FA Cup tie against Sunderland through suspension, Grealish started on the left against Villa. Before kick-off, he received applause from supporters in the lower Doug Ellis Stand as he jogged over to take his position. After a few early boos following his first touches, he was again applauded by sections of the same stand.
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