Watkins Stuns Chelsea: Aston Villa Mounts Sensational Comeback, Extends Win Streak

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Firstpost•28-12-2025, 09:04
Watkins Stuns Chelsea: Aston Villa Mounts Sensational Comeback, Extends Win Streak
- •Substitute Ollie Watkins scored two goals, leading Aston Villa to a 2-1 comeback victory against Chelsea in the Premier League.
- •Chelsea initially took a 1-0 lead in the 37th minute through Joao Pedro and dominated the first half with 71% possession.
- •Unai Emery's tactical substitutions, including Watkins, shifted the momentum in the second half.
- •Watkins equalized in the 63rd minute and secured the winning goal with a header in the 84th minute.
- •This marks Aston Villa's 11th successive win across all competitions, equaling a club record from 1897 and 1914, placing them third in the league.
Why It Matters: Ollie Watkins' brace powered Aston Villa to a stunning comeback win over Chelsea, extending their record-equalling streak.
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