Gerrard makes winning start as Villa sink Brighton

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BIRMINGHAM: Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard enjoyed a winning start to his reign as late goals from Ollie Watkins and Tyrone Mings sealed a 2-0 victory against Brighton on Saturday (Nov 20). Gerrard was taking charge of his first Villa match after leaving Scottish champions Rangers during the inter

BIRMINGHAM: Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard enjoyed a winning start to his reign as late goals from Ollie Watkins and Tyrone Mings sealed a 2-0 victory against Brighton on Saturday .

Smith was sacked after five successive league defeats, but Gerrard made an immediate impact as Villa climbed four points clear of the relegation zone. But Gerrard is adamant he is focused on turning Villa into a serious Premier League force capable of qualifying for Europe. In his first match programme notes, Gerrard promised that"standards will be extremely high" as he made it clear avoiding relegation this term must be a springboard to more productive seasons in future.

Marc Cucurella's pass dropped to Trossard in the Villa area and his strike forced a fine save from Emiliano Martinez.

 

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