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Arsenal's Leandro Trossard reacts. AP
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Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring their second goal in the 2-0 Premier League victory against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, April 14, 2024. Reuters
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Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins scores their second goal. PA
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Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates. Reuters
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Aston Villa's Leon Bailey celebrates scoring their first goal. Reuters
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta. Action Images
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Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez makes a save from Leandro Trossard of Arsenal. Getty Images
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Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa hits the post. Getty Images
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Arsenal's Martin Odegaard has a shot. AP
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Aston Villa keeper Emiliano Martinez gathers the ball. Reuters
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Arsenal's Bukayo Saka, left, shoots as he is closed down by Aston Villa's Pau Torres. AP
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Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez saves from Arsenal's Kai Havertz. Reuters
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Arsenal's Leandro Trossard reacts. AP
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Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring their second goal in the 2-0 Premier League victory against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, April 14, 2024. Reuters
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Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins scores their second goal. PA
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Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates. Reuters
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Aston Villa's Leon Bailey celebrates scoring their first goal. Reuters
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta. Action Images
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Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez makes a save from Leandro Trossard of Arsenal. Getty Images
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Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa hits the post. Getty Images
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Arsenal's Martin Odegaard has a shot. AP
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Aston Villa keeper Emiliano Martinez gathers the ball. Reuters
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta on the touchline. Action Images
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Arsenal's Bukayo Saka, left, shoots as he is closed down by Aston Villa's Pau Torres. AP
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Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez saves from Arsenal's Kai Havertz. Reuters
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Arsenal's Leandro Trossard reacts. AP
Advantage Manchester City in title race as Unai Emery comes back to haunt Arsenal
Spanish coach completes double over his old club as goals from Bailey and Watkins seal 2-0 win for Aston Villa
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14 April, 2024
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