Aston Villa stay unbeaten with comeback win over Fulham
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Fourth-placed Aston Villa extended their unbeaten run to nine matches in all competitions with a 3-1 win at Fulham.
Raul Jimenez netted in the fifth minute, but Villa's Morgan Rogers equalised four minutes later.
Andreas Pereira had a penalty saved by Villa 'keeper Emiliano Martinez before the interval.
Ollie Watkins' 59th-minute header completed the comeback and Fulham's Joachim Andersen was sent off for a professional foul on the Villa striker five minutes later.
Issa Diop's 69th-minute own-goal sealed the win, although Villa had Jaden Philogene sent off for two yellow cards in three minutes.
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