Leeds United vs Aston Villa LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Leeds United face Aston Villa in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Leeds United vs Aston Villa
Digne is down momentarily because of an elbow in the ribs from Forshaw, but after some brief treatment the left-back is up and we are back under way.
Leeds United vs Aston Villa
Dallas cleverly nutmegs Ramsey near the touchline, but then puts too much power on his through pass and the ball runs to Martinez.
Leeds United vs Aston Villa
Villa should see their role as the away side as a positive, as the visitors have lost only three of the last 16 Premier League games between these two sides.
Leeds United vs Aston Villa
Mings misjudges the flight of the ball and it looks as if Rodrigo has the chance to create something, but his first touch is poor and Mings is able to mop up his mistake.
Leeds United vs Aston Villa
A clever corner routine makes space for Coutinho to shoot first-time from a Luiz delivery, however the Brazilian's half-volley is mistimed and the ball skims away from danger.
Leeds United vs Aston Villa
The two teams make their way onto the Elland Road pitch ahead of kick-off.
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