Aston Villa vs Leeds United LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
Follow all the action from Villa Park
Follow live coverage as Aston Villa face Leeds United in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Illan Meslier (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Substitution, Leeds United. Adam Forshaw replaces Mateusz Klich because of an injury.
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Attempt saved. Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Young.
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Daniel James (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Attempt blocked. Carney Chukwuemeka (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Substitution, Aston Villa. Ashley Young replaces Philippe Coutinho.
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Attempt missed. Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross following a corner.
Aston Villa vs Leeds United
Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ollie Watkins.
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