Aston Villa hit back to beat Fulham and end wait for first Premier League win

The win lifted Emery’s side out of the bottom three and they will be hoping it proves a turning point in their season.
Aston Villa’s Emi Buendia completed the scoring (Jacob King/PA).

Aston Villa’s Emi Buendia completed the scoring (Jacob King/PA).

Aston Villa came from a goal down to beat Fulham 3-1 at Villa Park as they picked up their first Premier League victory of the season.

Goalscoring has been the problem for Villa this term, having gone into the game with just one league goal to their name, but that issue was put to bed in emphatic fashion on Sunday.

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