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Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham, Premier League: Villans Stay In Champions League Berth Contention

Aston Villa beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 at home on Friday (May 16) to stay in contention for a top-five Premier League finish and a place in next year바카라™s Champions League. Ezri Konsa and Boubacar Kamara scored to give Villa a comfortable victory over an under-strength Tottenham, and Chelsea's 1-0 win over Manchester United later left the Blues in fourth with 66 points, and Villa in fifth on goal difference. The other teams fighting for one of the four Champions League spots after league winners Liverpool all have two games left to play. Arsenal have 68 points, Newcastle 66, Manchester City 65 and Nottingham Forest 62.

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Aston Villa's Boubacar Kamara, right, celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game with team-mates during their English Premier League soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.

EPL: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur
EPL: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur | Photo: Nick Potts/PA via AP

Aston Villa's Ezri Konsa, right, celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game with team-mates during their English Premier League soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.

English Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa
English Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa | Nick Potts/PA via AP

Aston Villa's Leon Bailey, left, and Tottenham Hotspur's Djed Spence battle for the ball during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park, Birmingham, England,

English Premier League: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur
English Premier League: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur | Photo: Nick Potts/PA via AP

Aston Villa's Ian Maatsen, left, and Tottenham Hotspur's Wilson Odobert battle for the ball during their English Premier League soccer match at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.

English Premier League 2024-25: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa
English Premier League 2024-25: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa | Photo: Nick Potts/PA via AP

Aston Villa's Marco Asensio (right) and Tottenham Hotspur's Mikey Moore battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.

English Premier League 2024-25: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur
English Premier League 2024-25: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur | Photo: Nick Potts/PA via AP

Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-Min, left, and Aston Villa's Marco Asensio battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.

English Premier League Soccer Match: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa
English Premier League Soccer Match: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa | Photo: Nick Potts/PA via AP

Aston Villa's John McGinn, right, and Tottenham Hotspur's Djed Spence battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.

English Premier League Soccer Match: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur
English Premier League Soccer Match: Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur | Photo: Nick Potts/PA via AP

Aston Villa's Amadou Onana, right, and Tottenham Hotspur's Wilson Odobert battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.

Britain Soccer Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa
Britain Soccer Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa | Photo: Nick Potts/PA via AP

Aston Villa's John McGinn, left, and Tottenham Hotspur's Mathys Tel battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.

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