Aston Villa may have slipped to their first defeat of the campaign against Arsenal but one of Unai Emery’s stars could hold his head extremely high. It was a disappointing evening for Aston Villa, who were beaten 2-0 by Arsenal as two second-half goals from Leandro Trossard and Thomas Partey took the game away from the hosts. In fairness, Villa were unfortunate not to have taken the lead before they were hit with a sucker punch. Ollie Watkins spurned two golden opportunities; first, he fired a shot inside the box wide of the post and then, he saw his diving header from point-blank range saved …
