Ollie Watkins scores again for Aston Villa to send Everton back into drop zone

Watkins scored for the fifth successive match.
Ollie Watkins scores again for Aston Villa to send Everton back into drop zone
Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring (PA)

In-form Ollie Watkins scored for the fifth successive match in a 2-0 victory over Everton which ended new manager Sean Dyche’s 100 per cent home record and dropped the club back into the Premier League relegation zone.

The 27-year-old’s 63rd-minute penalty saw him become the club’s first player to achieve the feat in the top flight since Paul Rideout in January 1985.

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