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Trezeguet fires Villa past Leicester into League Cup final

Carabao Cup - Semi-Final - Second Leg - Aston Villa v Leicester City - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - January 28, 2020, Aston Villa's Trezeguet celebrates after the match with their fans on the pitch. [REUTERS/Andrew Yates]

Aston Villa's Trezeguet struck a dramatic 93rd-minute winner to send them into the League Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Leicester City that gave them a 3-2 aggregate win on Tuesday.

Matt Targett fired the hosts ahead in the semi-final second leg at Villa Park after being teed up by Jack Grealish, with Leicester's Youri Tielemans hitting the crossbar at the other end.

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