Villa beats Arsenal 1-0, out of EPL relegation zone

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BIRMINGHAM, England - Aston Villa climbed out of the Premier League’s relegation zone with one match to play after beating Arsenal 1-0. Trezeguet netted the winning goal in the 27th minute as Villa moved above Watford on goal difference and out of the bottom three for the first time since February. It set up a dramatic finale on Sunday with Villa, Watford and Bournemouth locked in a three-way fight against the drop. Villa and Watford are three points ahead of Bournemouth. All three teams face away games in the last round.

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BIRMINGHAM, England – Aston Villa climbed out of the Premier League’s relegation zone with one match to play after beating Arsenal 1-0. Trezeguet netted the winning goal in the 27th minute as Villa moved above Watford on goal difference and out of the bottom three for the first time since February. It set up a dramatic finale on Sunday with Villa, Watford and Bournemouth locked in a three-way fight against the drop. Villa and Watford are three points ahead of Bournemouth. All three teams face away games in the last round.

Aston Villa's Trezeguet kisses the pitch after the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Arsenal at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, Tuesday, July 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira,Pool)
Aston Villa's Trezeguet kisses the pitch after the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Arsenal at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, Tuesday, July 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira,Pool)
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