Aston Villa defence lets Remi Garde down once again

Aston Villa 2 Watford 3: Remi Garde is contemplating changes in a bid to plug Aston Villa’s leaky defence.

Aston Villa defence lets Remi Garde down once again

Garde admitted this was “painful” and was clearly frustrated by Alan Hutton’s “silly” own goal midway through the second half which presented Watford a 2-1 lead.

Garde has Jores Okore back after injury for the first time since the FA Cup final and will soon have Tiago Ilori competing for a spot in defence too.

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