On Friday evening, the first matches of the third round of the English "Premier" league were played.
"Aston Villa" welcomed Liverpool's "Everton" players to their stadium. Taking advantage of their chances perfectly, the "Aston Villa" team achieved a long-awaited victory in the "Premier" league.
"Everton" started the match aggressively, but by the 21st minute, the ball was already in their goal. Wesley, after a perfect pass from Jota, left no chance for Jordan Pickford.
In the second half, the "Everton" team tried to equalize the score until the very end. They could have done it with two late substitutions - debutant Alex Iwobi hit the post, and Theo Walcott struck from several meters away just before stoppage time.
Not taking advantage of their opportunities, "Everton" was finally finished off in the 5th minute of added time - Anwar El-Ghazi scored his first goal of the season.
"Aston Villa" finished their season start, marked by two losses, and earned their first three points.
For the "Everton" team, this was their first setback - previously they celebrated a victory and played a draw once.
Result:
"Aston Villa" 2 - 0 "Everton"
21' [1 - 0] Wesley
90+5' [2 - 0] A. El-Ghazi
League table: