Aston Villa sealed a 1-0 win over Southampton in a low-quality sport at Villa Park.
Earlier than the match, each units of followers and gamers paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, however the match was very poor for lengthy intervals of the sport.
The winner got here within the first half as Gavin Bazunu’s save from an Ollie Watkins header hit the bar after which Mohammed Salisu earlier than Jacob Ramsey volleyed the ball in off the bar.
Ralph Hasenhuttl made two adjustments at half time however they failed to check Emiliano Martinez all night time.
The stress has been constructing on Gerrard in current weeks, so this consequence ought to ease a few of that stress.
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