Aston Villa stuns Leicester City with 2-1 comeback win

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Aston Villa secured a 2-1 comeback win over Leicester City, with Amadou Onana and Jhon Durán scoring crucial goals. Facundo Buonanotte equalized for Leicester, but Villa's determination earned them the victory.

 

Aston Villa pulled off a thrilling comeback to defeat Leicester City 2-1 at the King Power Stadium. The Villans' victory was a testament to their determination and resilience, as they fought back from a late Leicester City goal to claim all three points.

Leicester City dominated the early stages of the match, but it was Aston Villa who took the lead in the 28th minute through Amadou Onana's close-range finish. The Villans held onto their lead until the 73rd minute, when Facundo Buonanotte equalized for Leicester City with a left-footed shot.

However, Aston Villa refused to give up and regained the lead in the 63rd minute through Jhon Durán's header. The Colombian's goal proved to be the winner, securing a vital three points for the Villans.

The match was marked by several yellow cards and fouls, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. In the end, Aston Villa's fighting spirit paid off, earning them a well-deserved victory.

The win moves Aston Villa up the Premier League table, while Leicester City will be left disappointed after letting a late lead slip.

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