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In the match at Stadium of Light, Villa scored his first goal at minute 24. Emile Heskey made goalie Martin Fülöp and powerless to change the position 1-0.
New in the second half Villa could increase the benefits. Long-distance kicks James Milner on 61 minutes again Fülöp deceptive.
Sunderland then had to play with ten men after the referee's Lorik Cana was expelled after a second yellow card can be. But until the game was over no longer that created goals.
Villa now has 32 points and climbed to third place in the Chelsea and MU both have 37 points. The new Arsenal will play Wednesday (16/12) against Burnley slipped to fourth position.
Source: bola.vivanews.com