Brentford vs Aston Villa LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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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
Mbeumo does well to win a corner on the right side for Brentford. He takes the set-piece himself but fails to pick out a team-mate.
Brentford vs Aston Villa
Villa are ending the half on the front foot as they force Brentford back toward their own goal. The hosts are still a threat on the counter-attack.
Brentford vs Aston Villa
Konsa is receiving help from the physios after a collision with Janelt. He will be able to carry on for Villa.
Brentford vs Aston Villa
Martinez comes flying out of his box to make a sliding challenge on Janelt. He wins the ball, only for the linesman to raise his flag seconds later for offside.
Brentford vs Aston Villa
McGinn looks to curl the ball around Raya and into the far corner after a good pass from Watkins. The Scottish international's attempt goes just past the left post.
Brentford vs Aston Villa
SAVE! Toney has a good chance to score in the six-yard box for Brentford, but Martinez once again makes a good save to keep the scoreline level!
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