Aston Villa clinched a dramatic 2-1 win over Chelsea at Villa Park in an electrifying Premier League showdown. Chelsea started strong, with Enzo Fernández opening the scoring in the 9th minute after connecting with a pinpoint cross from Pedro Neto. However, the momentum shifted in the second half when Villa introduced Marcus Rashford. The loanee made an immediate impact, setting up Marco Asensio for the equalizer just ten minutes after the restart.
As the match neared its conclusion, a costly error from Chelsea goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen in the 90th minute gifted Asensio the chance to seal the victory. With this crucial win, Aston Villa climbs to seventh place, keeping their European qualification hopes alive.
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