Coutinho responds to Brazil snub in style as Villa impress

Brazilian was omitted from Tite's final pre-World Cup squad but bossed things as Steven Gerrard's side saw off Southampton 

Point to prove: Aston Villa's Philippe Coutinho attempts a shot on goal during the Premier League match at Villa Park, Birmingham. Pic: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.

Aston Villa 1 Southampton 0 

Philippe Coutinho took his international frustrations out on the domestic stage as Aston Villa punished woeful Southampton.