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CHESTER’S SIN DENIES SLOPPY VILLA THE WIN

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The LeaguePaper Team
26 August 2018

By John Wragg

RESCUE JOB: Reading’s Sam Baldock celebrates his late leveller from the penalty spot
PICTURE: PA Images

FALSE DAWN: Ahmed Elmohamady enjoys his goal

NEW Aston Villa owners Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens watched a game at Villa Park for the first time.
Their match day experience told them what the Championship is all about.
Villa, the better team, the more expensive team, the team expected – not least by them to be back in the money-making Premier League next season – could not beat a side with only three victories in their past 30 games.
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