Aston Villa broke their Premier League scoring drought against Sunderland but managed only a 1-1 draw despite facing ten men for most of the match. Matty Cash fired a 25-meter strike that deflected off goalkeeper Robin Roefs for the opening goal in the 67th minute. Sunderland had played short-handed since the 33rd minute when Reinildo received a red card for violent conduct against Cash. Wilson Isidor leveled the score for the visitors in the 75th minute. Villa remains winless and sits third from bottom in the table.
Newcastle failed to capitalize on their numerical advantage against Bournemouth, settling for a goalless draw at Vitality Stadium. The Magpies made several changes following their midweek Champions League defeat to Barcelona. Bournemouth sought their fourth consecutive victory but could not find the breakthrough. Arsenal prepares to face Manchester City in a potential title decider later Sunday. The Gunners aim to reduce Liverpool's lead to three points while City seeks consistency after an uneven start.
Newcastle failed to capitalize on their numerical advantage against Bournemouth, settling for a goalless draw at Vitality Stadium. The Magpies made several changes following their midweek Champions League defeat to Barcelona. Bournemouth sought their fourth consecutive victory but could not find the breakthrough. Arsenal prepares to face Manchester City in a potential title decider later Sunday. The Gunners aim to reduce Liverpool's lead to three points while City seeks consistency after an uneven start.
