Bailey and Watkins put title race back in City's hands as Villa beat Arsenal

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery masterminded a second victory of the season against the club that sacked him after only 18 months and this time it really hurt.
Bailey and Watkins put title race back in City's hands as Villa beat Arsenal

Arsenal's Jorginho applauds the fans at the end of the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal 0 Aston Villa 2 

Advantage Manchester City. Pep Guardiola’s defending champions are two points clear at the top of the table after Arsenal followed title rivals Liverpool’s loss by crumbling under the pressure of having to win to keep control at the top.

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