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Brentford vs Aston Villa LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

Follow all the action from Gtech Community Stadium

Sports Staff
Saturday 22 April 2023 15:54 BST
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Follow live coverage as Brentford face Aston Villa in the Premier League today.

Aston Villa were unchanged following their 3-0 win over Newcastle for the trip to London. Ollie Watkins, who has scored 11 goals in his last 12 matches, lined up against his former club.

Vitaly Janelt replaced Josh Dasilva in Brentford’s midfield.

We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:

Brentford vs Aston Villa

22 April 2023 15:07

Brentford vs Aston Villa

CHANCE! Toney plays a lofted pass to Mbeumo and the forward flicks the ball over Moreno before shooting. Martinez gets down quickly to make the save.

22 April 2023 15:05

Brentford vs Aston Villa

Brentford are pressing very high up the pitch to start this game, but Villa look comfortable playing out from the back.

22 April 2023 15:04

Brentford vs Aston Villa

22 April 2023 15:03

Brentford vs Aston Villa

SAVE! Buendia forces Raya into an early save in this game! The midfielder drives with the ball and shoots with the outside of his foot from the edge of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a good diving save.

22 April 2023 15:03

Brentford vs Aston Villa

Aston Villa get the match underway at Brentford Community Stadium!

22 April 2023 15:00

Brentford vs Aston Villa

22 April 2023 15:00

Brentford vs Aston Villa

22 April 2023 15:00

Brentford vs Aston Villa

The players are making their way out of the tunnel and onto the pitch!

22 April 2023 14:56

Brentford vs Aston Villa

22 April 2023 14:53

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