Tilemans maintains hosts of the five best dreams while European visitors recycled

Aston Villa kept their hopes of finishing the five Premier League firmly after proving your goal of Teilemans as the difference against Fulham in Villa Park.

Tellmans went from the John McGin angle in 12 minutes to ensure that Unai Emery’s side moves at a point level with Chelsea and Nottingham Forest at the table.

It was three vital points for Emery, who is looking to return to the Champions League after they ride to the end of the eight this season, but the hosts missed many good opportunities to put the competition on the bed beyond the nervous noon of the home fans.

Fulham’s defeat, in the meantime, their dreams of European football were shattered in the coming period. The Marco Silva team is currently in the eighth, but the result means that it is now eight points of Villa in seventh place.

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Villa begins a strong start in the decisive game

Villa won the opening exchanges, it seems that it puts the disappointing Wembley in the 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace in the semi-finals of the FA Cup firmly behind them.

In 12 minutes, the hosts were applying when Brend Lino could only be pushed to the roof of the network by Bernd Leno, which sparked elementary supporters of the house.

The Belgian midfielder went again shortly before the first half with an effort from a distance, but on this occasion Lino was on hand to direct the ball behind it.

The hosts are diverse opportunities while visitors grow in the game

Immediately after restart, the hosts were absent from the first good opportunities to double their progress.

Ezri Konsa found Matty Cash and the full back handed over a great ball to the unique Olie Watkins in the box. But the England man failed to get anything on the cross and a great opportunity was paved.

Aston Villa offers early!

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Five minutes later, Fulham got the ball at the back of the net Villa for Ryan Segegun, but the goal of the handball was excluded.

The visitors, who only train Liverpool and Manchester City in most of the points gained from losing positions in the league this term, were growing in the competition.

Harry Wilson missed some promising opportunities before Gens had another good opportunity to double the progress of a villa, but Lino was equal to her.

Linish finish

With less than a quarter of an hour remaining, the criticism was well banned to deny what it seemed to be a specific goal from Joachim Andersen.

At the other end, Donniel Malin was the next perpetrator for a lost opportunity as Lino saved again.

Fulham was forced to finish the match with ten men when Harrison Reed came back after Silva had already performed five alternatives.

It appears to be enveloped in the back of the visitors, as their hopes for obtaining a European spot took a great degree on their trips.

For Villa, it appears that the dream of a second consecutive season in the Champions League is largely.