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Premier League: Villa slump continues as Armstrong earns Southampton win

November 5, 2021 Southampton's Che Adams in action with Aston Villa's Axel Tuanzebe REUTERS

Aston Villa suffered a fifth successive Premier League defeat as Adam Armstrong's stunning early strike earned Southampton a deserved 1-0 home victory on Friday.

Former Blackburn Rovers forward Armstrong had not scored since his debut on the opening game of the season but ended his drought in powerful strike in the third minute.

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