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Aston Villa Defeat West Ham 4-1, Strengthening Champions League Aspirations

Douglas Luiz scores twice and Ollie Watkins nets his fifth goal of the season in Villa's convincing victory, maintaining the team's 100% home record and moving them to fifth in the Premier League.

  • Aston Villa continues to show strong performance with fourth straight win at home, scoring a total of 17 goals in the process.
  • With his fifth goal of the season, Ollie Watkins continues to reflect the influence of coach Unai Emery. Watkins has been instrumental in Villa's victories, contributing to 27 goals in his 33 appearances under Emery.
  • Douglas Luiz, who also scored twice in the match against West Ham, was set up by Watkins for the opening goal, highlighting their strong partnership on the field.
  • Leon Bailey came off the bench to score Villa's fourth goal, marking a strong performance for the substitute.
  • Villa is now one point off the top four after a total of nine games this season, increasing their chances for a spot in the Champions League.
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