Soccer Football - Premier League - Aston Villa v Newcastle United - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - January 23, 2021 Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins scores their first goal Pool via REUTERS/Mike Egerton
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins scored his first Premier League goal in 10 games and midfielder Bertrand Traore added another to give them a 2-0 home win over struggling Newcastle United on Saturday.
It was no more than Villa deserved as they missed several chances to win by a bigger margin while the visitors lacked any edge with their midfield stifled out and unable to feed strikers Andy Carroll and Callum Wilson.
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