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Aston Villa maintain perfect start as Barkley sinks Leicester

Football - Premier League - Leicester City v Aston Villa - King Power Stadium, Leicester, Britain - October 18, 2020, Aston Villa's Jack Grealish celebrates with Ross Barkley after the match. [Pool via REUTERS/Michael Regan]

Aston Villa stretched their perfect Premier League start to four wins after a superb stoppage-time goal from Ross Barkley gave them a 1-0 victory at Leicester City in a scrappy contest at the King Power Stadium on Sunday.

The result left Villa second on 12 points with a game in hand over leaders Everton who have 13.

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