Ten Men Villa thrash Crystal Palace 3-0 to move up to 6th place with two matches remaining
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With 10 players available, Villa defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 in the Premier League, rising to 6th place in the league despite playing two matches fewer. Less than 5 minutes into the match, Traoré scored the first goal for Villa, who were playing at home. Mings was then sent off with a red card, but in the second half Hause and El Ghazi increased the lead for their team; ultimately, Villa, playing with 10 players, defeated Crystal Palace 3-0. After this match, Villa finished 13 rounds with 8 wins, 1 draw, and 4 losses, accumulating 25 points. Thanks to their better goal difference, they overtook Chelsea, Tottenham, and Southampton to move up to 6th in the Premier League, despite having played two fewer matches.
Spurs took 10 days to reach eighth place the first time