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El Ghazi stunner gives Villa 2-1 win at Everton

May 1, 2021 Aston Villa's Anwar El Ghazi scores their second goal Pool via [REUTERS]

A superb late goal from Aston Villa's Anwar El Ghazi condemned Everton to a 2-1 defeat in an action-packed clash and hit their hopes of a top-four finish in the Premier League on Saturday.

The result left the Merseyside club, who have won only one of their last 10 league matches at home, eighth on 52 points while Villa moved two places up to ninth on 48 points. Everton trail fourth-placed Chelsea by nine points with five games left to play.

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