Summary
Aston Villa is performing strongly in the English Premier League, currently in third place behind Arsenal and Manchester City. Under manager Unai Emery, Villa achieved a significant victory over Chelsea, marking their 11th straight win. This has sparked discussions about their potential as title contenders.
Key Facts
- Aston Villa won 2-1 against Chelsea with a comeback victory.
- They have won 11 consecutive games, matching a club record set over a century ago.
- Villa is third in the Premier League, trailing by three points from the top.
- They have won more matches and gathered more points than any other team since matchday six.
- Villa has their highest-ever point total after 18 Premier League games, with 39 points.
- Manager Unai Emery is recognized for his tactical skills and recently led Villa to the Champions League.
- Their next match is against league leaders Arsenal.
- Ollie Watkins scored twice in the match against Chelsea, playing a crucial role in their win.