Watkins rises to rescue as Emery works his magic to keep Villa's historic run going

Chelsea looked comfortable for almost an hour at Stamford Bridge but the incredible Claret and Blue momentum rose again as subs swing it and Villa move within three of Arsenal
Watkins rises to rescue as Emery works his magic to keep Villa's historic run going

THE WINNER: Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins (centre) scores his sides second goal during the Premier League match at Stamford Bridge, London. Pic: Adam Davy/PA Wire

Premier League: Chelsea 1 Aston Villa 2 

TWO goals from Ollie Watkins in a rampaging substitute’s appearance ensured that Aston Villa created club history with victory at Stamford Bridge, but it was the manner of their triumph which will stay long in the memory.

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