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Morgan Rogers scored twice, including a 25-yard winner, as Aston Villa secured their 10th victory in 11 matches, maintaining pressure on league leaders Arsenal.
- Aston Villa overturned a two-goal deficit at West Ham to win, Morgan Rogers sealing victory with a 25-yarder into the top corner.
- After just 29 seconds, Ezri Konsa lost the ball near the byline, letting Mateus Fernandes score the Premier League's quickest goal so far, and West Ham retook the lead in the 24th minute when Jarrod Bowen diverted Freddie Potts' shot home.
- Five minutes after the interval, Villa equalised when Lucas Paqueta gave the ball away and Youri Tielemans' cross found Rogers, while Jarrod Bowen had a goal ruled out for offside.
- The win marked Villa's 10th victory from 11 matches, their best run in more than a century, leaving them three points behind leaders Arsenal while West Ham remain in the relegation zone.
- Before kick-off, West Ham paid tribute to Billy Bonds, who died two weeks ago, with Sir Trevor Brooking and Alvin Martin present and a stand image displayed; the fixture also recalled Bonds’ 1983 incident with Peter Withe.
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Unai Emery hails ‘ambitious’ Aston Villa response in comeback win at West Ham to stay in title race
Unai Emery hailed the response of his "ambitious" Aston Villa side after they came from behind twice to beat West Ham 3-2 and keep themselves in the Premier League title race.Morgan Rogers scored twice, including a stunning 25-yard winner, to ensure Villa remain three points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal.Emery said: "Our start was poor, two times we were behind but how they responded and how we achieved those three points is how we are a…
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Villa conceded after 29 seconds as Mateus Fernandes punished a mistake by Ezri Konsa, and the away side trailed 2-1 at the interval before Rogers took matters into his own hands.
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Football Mad! ⚽️🤪Unai Emery hails ‘ambitious’ Aston Villa’s response in comeback win at West Ham
Morgan Rogers scored twice, including a stunning 25-yard winner, to ensure Villa remain three points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal.
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Morgan Rogers’ spectacular second-half brace helped Aston Villa come from behind to secure a thrilling 3-2 victory over West Ham in the Premier League. Both sides came into Sunday’s match with contrasting objectives as Villa were looking to consolidate themselves in the top four, while West ...
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