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Aston Villa's Results | |||
Apr 14 | Arsenal | 2 - 0 | A |
Apr 6 | Brentford | 3 - 3 | H |
Apr 3 | Manchester City | 1 - 4 | A |
Aston Villa's Fixtures | |||
Apr 21 | AFC Bournemouth | H | |
Apr 27 | Chelsea | H | |
May 4 | Brighton and Hove Albion | A |
Premier League Table | ||||
Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
2 | Arsenal | 32 | 49 | 71 |
3 | Liverpool | 32 | 41 | 71 |
4 | Aston Villa | 33 | 19 | 63 |
5 | Tottenham | 32 | 16 | 60 |
6 | Newcastle | 32 | 17 | 50 |