Villa Park Astonishment: Aston Villa Stuns Newcastle United
Newcastle United's Double Dreams Derailed
Ollie Watkins Brace Seals Commanding Win
Against all expectations, Aston Villa delivered a resounding 2-0 victory over Newcastle United at Villa Park, securing a resounding win that will surely raise eyebrows across the Premier League.
Newcastle United, buoyed by their emphatic 5-1 win against Aston Villa on the opening weekend, were widely favored to complete the Premier League double for the first time since the 2013-14 season. However, Ollie Watkins had other plans.
Watkins, who has now scored 14 Premier League goals this season, opened the scoring for Aston Villa in the 64th minute with a clinical finish. Moreno extended the lead in the 83rd minute, leaving Newcastle United reeling.
Newcastle United's inability to break down Aston Villa's resolute defense proved costly. The match ended with Villa Park erupting in triumphant cheers, as the home side celebrated a famous victory.
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