BIRMINGHAM, England : High-flying Aston Villa were held 1-1 by Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday as a last-gasp glancing header from Evanilson cancelled out Ross Barkley's goal for the hosts.
Soccer Football - Premier League - Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - October 26, 2024 Aston Villa's Matty Cash, John McGinn and Ross Barkley react after the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
Soccer Football - Premier League - Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - October 26, 2024 AFC Bournemouth's Evanilson celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS/Chris Radburn Though devastated to throw it away at the death, Unai Emery's team nevertheless moved to third in the league with 18 points and extended their unbeaten run to 11 games in all competitions.
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